Fiji vs South Africa: Scientific publications per million

Fiji
235.75
in 2023
South Africa
236.49
in 2023
Fiji rank
74th
South Africa rank
73rd

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Fiji
  • South Africa
050100150200250199620092023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 236.49 against 235.75 in Fiji, a difference of 0.74.

Across all 28 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Fiji ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 73rd of 196 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 25.43 86.53 61.1 South Africa
2000s 65.29 105.75 40.46 South Africa
2010s 123.16 191.8 68.64 South Africa
2020s 215.9 248.88 32.98 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Fiji or South Africa?
South Africa, at 236.49 against 235.75 in Fiji as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Fiji and South Africa?
0.74, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South Africa?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Fiji and South Africa rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Fiji ranks 74th and South Africa ranks 73rd 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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About this data

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