France vs Malta: Scientific publications per million

France
909.44
in 2023
Malta
900.54
in 2023
France rank
37th
Malta rank
38th

Scientific publications per million over time

  • France
  • Malta
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How they compare

France currently reports 909.44 against 900.54 in Malta, a difference of 8.9.

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

France ranks 37th and Malta ranks 38th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 810.68 131.36 679.31 France
2000s 901 229.32 671.68 France
2010s 1,044 699.37 344.92 France
2020s 958.45 1,001 42.94 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, France or Malta?
France, at 909.44 against 900.54 in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between France and Malta?
8.9, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Malta?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do France and Malta rank globally for scientific publications per million?
France ranks 37th and Malta ranks 38th 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