Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Cameroon
54.52 articles per million people
in 2023
Ethiopia
52.28 articles per million people
in 2023
Cameroon rank
117th
Ethiopia rank
119th

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ethiopia
0204060199620092023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 54.52 articles per million people against 52.28 articles per million people in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.24 articles per million people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 117th and Ethiopia ranks 119th of 196 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 8.95 articles per million people 2.7 articles per million people 6.26 articles per million people Cameroon
2000s 14.15 articles per million people 3.23 articles per million people 10.93 articles per million people Cameroon
2010s 26.09 articles per million people 11.06 articles per million people 15.03 articles per million people Cameroon
2020s 50 articles per million people 47.19 articles per million people 2.82 articles per million people Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
Cameroon, at 54.52 articles per million people against 52.28 articles per million people in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
2.24 articles per million people, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
Cameroon ranks 117th and Ethiopia ranks 119th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed, published as Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Unit
articles per million people
Source
National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

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