Finland vs Singapore: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Finland
2,010 articles per million people
in 2023
Singapore
2,010 articles per million people
in 2023
Finland rank
6th
Singapore rank
7th

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

  • Finland
  • Singapore
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k199620092023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 2,010 articles per million people against 2,010 articles per million people in Singapore, a difference of 0 articles per million people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 7th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 1,330 articles per million people 834.45 articles per million people 495.58 articles per million people Finland
2000s 1,665 articles per million people 1,618 articles per million people 46.84 articles per million people Finland
2010s 1,971 articles per million people 2,058 articles per million people 86.82 articles per million people Singapore
2020s 2,038 articles per million people 2,158 articles per million people 119.84 articles per million people Singapore

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, Finland or Singapore?
Finland, at 2,010 articles per million people against 2,010 articles per million people in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Finland and Singapore?
0 articles per million people, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Singapore?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Finland and Singapore rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
Finland ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 7th 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.

Individual pages

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.