Chile vs Iraq: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Chile

436.11 articles per million people

in 2023

Iraq

371.04 articles per million people

in 2023

Chile rank

58th

Iraq rank

61st

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

Chile
Iraq

How they compare

Chile currently reports 436.11 articles per million people against 371.04 articles per million people in Iraq, a difference of 65.07 articles per million people.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 58th and Iraq ranks 61st of 196 countries.

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About this data

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: 07 August 2026

Scientific and technical journal articles per million people. Disciplines include physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.