Ethiopia vs Tonga: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Ethiopia
52.28 articles per million people
in 2023
Tonga
46.37 articles per million people
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
119th
Tonga rank
121st
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time
- Ethiopia
- Tonga
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 52.28 articles per million people against 46.37 articles per million people in Tonga, a difference of 5.91 articles per million people.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 119th and Tonga ranks 121st of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7 articles per million people | 9.39 articles per million people | 6.7 articles per million people | Tonga |
| 2000s | 3.23 articles per million people | 18.28 articles per million people | 15.05 articles per million people | Tonga |
| 2010s | 11.06 articles per million people | 31.24 articles per million people | 20.18 articles per million people | Tonga |
| 2020s | 47.19 articles per million people | 44.29 articles per million people | 2.9 articles per million people | Ethiopia |
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, Ethiopia or Tonga?
- Ethiopia, at 52.28 articles per million people against 46.37 articles per million people in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Ethiopia and Tonga?
- 5.91 articles per million people, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tonga?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Tonga rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Ethiopia ranks 119th and Tonga ranks 121st 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
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.