China vs United Arab Emirates: Scientific publications per million
China
661.16
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
674.87
in 2023
China rank
49th
United Arab Emirates rank
47th
Scientific publications per million over time
- China
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 674.87 against 661.16 in China, a difference of 13.71.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
China ranks 49th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.34 | 98.72 | 66.38 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 115.25 | 131.01 | 15.76 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 297.6 | 264.34 | 33.25 | China |
| 2020s | 575 | 573.91 | 1.08 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, China or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 674.87 against 661.16 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between China and United Arab Emirates?
- 13.71, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Arab Emirates?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do China and United Arab Emirates rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- China ranks 49th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th 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.