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

Jamaica

56.84 articles per million people

in 2023

Nepal

53.57 articles per million people

in 2023

Jamaica rank

115th

Nepal rank

118th

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

Jamaica
Nepal

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 56.84 articles per million people against 53.57 articles per million people in Nepal, a difference of 3.27 articles per million people.

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

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

Jamaica ranks 115th and Nepal ranks 118th 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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.