Jamaica vs Libya: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Jamaica
56.84 articles per million people
in 2023
Libya
60.65 articles per million people
in 2023
Jamaica rank
115th
Libya rank
112th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Libya
020406080199620092023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 60.65 articles per million people against 56.84 articles per million people in Jamaica, a difference of 3.81 articles per million people.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 115th and Libya ranks 112th of 196 countries.

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About this data

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.