Iceland vs Singapore: Scientific publications per million
Iceland
1,856
in 2023
Singapore
2,010
in 2023
Iceland rank
8th
Singapore rank
7th
Scientific publications per million over time
- Iceland
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2,010 against 1,856 in Iceland, a difference of 154.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 7th of 196 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 817.23 | 834.45 | 17.22 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 1,115 | 1,618 | 503.64 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1,852 | 2,058 | 206.3 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1,899 | 2,158 | 259.02 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Iceland or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 2,010 against 1,856 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Iceland and Singapore?
- 154, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Singapore?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Singapore rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Iceland ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 7th 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.