Costa Rica vs Cuba: Scientific publications per million
Costa Rica
129.43
in 2023
Cuba
110.4
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
101st
Cuba rank
103rd
Scientific publications per million over time
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 129.43 against 110.4 in Cuba, a difference of 19.03.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Cuba ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 101st and Cuba ranks 103rd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.87 | 70.6 | 29.72 | Cuba |
| 2000s | 46.65 | 89.62 | 42.97 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 79.77 | 113.89 | 34.12 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 140.45 | 127.1 | 13.35 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Costa Rica or Cuba?
- Costa Rica, at 129.43 against 110.4 in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Costa Rica and Cuba?
- 19.03, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cuba?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Cuba rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Costa Rica ranks 101st and Cuba ranks 103rd 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.