Democratic Republic of Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Scientific publications per million

Democratic Republic of Congo
2.3
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
1.86
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
193rd
Equatorial Guinea rank
194th

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Equatorial Guinea
012345199620092023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 2.3 against 1.86 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.44.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 193rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 194th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3663 1.68 1.32 Equatorial Guinea
2000s 0.3742 1.83 1.46 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 1.1 2.07 0.9676 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 2.14 1.72 0.4147 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Democratic Republic of Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 2.3 against 1.86 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
0.44, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 193rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 194th 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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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