Colombia vs Kazakhstan: Scientific publications per million

Colombia
175.53
in 2023
Kazakhstan
187.83
in 2023
Colombia rank
83rd
Kazakhstan rank
81st

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Colombia
  • Kazakhstan
050100150200199620092023

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 187.83 against 175.53 in Colombia, a difference of 12.3.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Colombia ranks 83rd and Kazakhstan ranks 81st of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 10.84 12.13 1.28 Kazakhstan
2000s 28.53 14.6 13.93 Colombia
2010s 109.28 59.61 49.67 Colombia
2020s 179.09 160.57 18.52 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Colombia or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 187.83 against 175.53 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Colombia and Kazakhstan?
12.3, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kazakhstan?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Kazakhstan rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Colombia ranks 83rd and Kazakhstan ranks 81st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Scientific publications per million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed