Gambia vs Zimbabwe: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Gambia
29.58 articles per million people
in 2023
Zimbabwe
31.81 articles per million people
in 2023
Gambia rank
138th
Zimbabwe rank
135th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time
- Gambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 31.81 articles per million people against 29.58 articles per million people in Gambia, a difference of 2.23 articles per million people.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 138th and Zimbabwe ranks 135th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.44 articles per million people | 20.39 articles per million people | 5.05 articles per million people | Gambia |
| 2000s | 21.38 articles per million people | 13.53 articles per million people | 7.85 articles per million people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 19.81 articles per million people | 18.39 articles per million people | 1.42 articles per million people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 28.16 articles per million people | 31.84 articles per million people | 3.68 articles per million people | Zimbabwe |
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, Gambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 31.81 articles per million people against 29.58 articles per million people in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 2.23 articles per million people, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zimbabwe?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Gambia ranks 138th and Zimbabwe ranks 135th 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.