Eritrea vs Sudan: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Eritrea

8.38 articles per million people

in 2023

Sudan

9.4 articles per million people

in 2023

Eritrea rank

174th

Sudan rank

171st

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

Eritrea
Sudan

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 9.4 articles per million people against 8.38 articles per million people in Eritrea, a difference of 1.02 articles per million people.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sudan ahead.

Eritrea ranks 174th and Sudan ranks 171st of 196 countries.

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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: 07 August 2026

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.