Dominica vs Jamaica: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Dominica
55.63 articles per million people
in 2023
Jamaica
56.84 articles per million people
in 2023
Dominica rank
116th
Jamaica rank
115th

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time

  • Dominica
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 56.84 articles per million people against 55.63 articles per million people in Dominica, a difference of 1.21 articles per million people.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Jamaica ahead.

Dominica ranks 116th and Jamaica ranks 115th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 22.03 articles per million people 43.19 articles per million people 21.16 articles per million people Jamaica
2000s 52.11 articles per million people 59.51 articles per million people 7.4 articles per million people Jamaica
2010s 140.75 articles per million people 64.46 articles per million people 76.29 articles per million people Dominica
2020s 75.63 articles per million people 57.18 articles per million people 18.45 articles per million people Dominica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people, Dominica or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 56.84 articles per million people against 55.63 articles per million people in Dominica as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Dominica and Jamaica?
1.21 articles per million people, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Jamaica?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Dominica and Jamaica rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
Dominica ranks 116th and Jamaica ranks 115th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed, published as Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Unit
articles per million people
Source
National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

Scientific and technical journal articles per million people. Disciplines include physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.