Germany vs Liechtenstein: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Germany
1,306 articles per million people
in 2023
Liechtenstein
1,285 articles per million people
in 2023
Germany rank
24th
Liechtenstein rank
26th

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

  • Germany
  • Liechtenstein
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1,306 articles per million people against 1,285 articles per million people in Liechtenstein, a difference of 21 articles per million people.

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

Germany ranks 24th and Liechtenstein ranks 26th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
1990s 821.35 articles per million people 413.59 articles per million people 407.76 articles per million people Germany
2000s 976.4 articles per million people 643.12 articles per million people 333.28 articles per million people Germany
2010s 1,290 articles per million people 943.27 articles per million people 346.93 articles per million people Germany
2020s 1,344 articles per million people 1,118 articles per million people 226.6 articles per million people Germany

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, Germany or Liechtenstein?
Germany, at 1,306 articles per million people against 1,285 articles per million people in Liechtenstein as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Germany and Liechtenstein?
21 articles per million people, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Liechtenstein?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Germany and Liechtenstein rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
Germany ranks 24th and Liechtenstein ranks 26th 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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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
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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.