China vs Greenland: Scientific publications per million
China
661.16
in 2023
Greenland
675.63
in 2023
China rank
49th
Greenland rank
46th
Scientific publications per million over time
- China
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 675.63 against 661.16 in China, a difference of 14.47.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Greenland ahead.
China ranks 49th and Greenland ranks 46th of 196 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.34 | 123.05 | 90.71 | Greenland |
| 2000s | 115.25 | 257.73 | 142.48 | Greenland |
| 2010s | 297.6 | 458.12 | 160.52 | Greenland |
| 2020s | 575 | 592.9 | 17.9 | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, China or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 675.63 against 661.16 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between China and Greenland?
- 14.47, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Greenland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do China and Greenland rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- China ranks 49th and Greenland ranks 46th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Scientific publications per million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.