El Salvador vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Scientific publications per million

El Salvador
10.23
in 2023
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
10.19
in 2023
El Salvador rank
166th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
168th

Scientific publications per million over time

  • El Salvador
  • Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
02.557.510199620092023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 10.23 against 10.19 in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 166th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 168th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6484 0.0463 0.6021 El Salvador
2000s 2.2 0.1482 2.05 El Salvador
2010s 3.9 1.65 2.25 El Salvador
2020s 6.89 8.87 1.99 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, El Salvador or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
El Salvador, at 10.23 against 10.19 in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between El Salvador and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
0.04, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for scientific publications per million?
El Salvador ranks 166th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 168th 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