Guinea-Bissau vs Papua New Guinea: Scientific publications per million
Guinea-Bissau
6.36
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
6.71
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
177th
Papua New Guinea rank
176th
Scientific publications per million over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 6.71 against 6.36 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.35.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th and Papua New Guinea ranks 176th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5 | 15.02 | 11.52 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 5.03 | 8.45 | 3.43 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 7.06 | 6.61 | 0.4537 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 7.37 | 7.24 | 0.1336 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Guinea-Bissau or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 6.71 against 6.36 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.35, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 177th and Papua New Guinea ranks 176th 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.