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
0100200300400500199620092023

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.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 92.81 articles per million people 3.13 articles per million people 89.68 articles per million people Chile
2000s 158.19 articles per million people 6.35 articles per million people 151.85 articles per million people Chile
2010s 315.32 articles per million people 41.32 articles per million people 274.01 articles per million people Chile
2020s 444.9 articles per million people 253.69 articles per million people 191.21 articles per million people Chile

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, Chile or Iraq?
Chile, at 436.11 articles per million people against 371.04 articles per million people in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Chile and Iraq?
65.07 articles per million people, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Iraq?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Chile and Iraq rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
Chile ranks 58th and Iraq ranks 61st 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

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.