Kazakhstan vs Puerto Rico: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Kazakhstan
187.83 articles per million people
in 2023
Puerto Rico
188.72 articles per million people
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
81st
Puerto Rico rank
79th

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Puerto Rico
050100150200199620092023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 188.72 articles per million people against 187.83 articles per million people in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.89 articles per million people.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 81st and Puerto Rico ranks 79th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 12.13 articles per million people 112.54 articles per million people 100.41 articles per million people Puerto Rico
2000s 14.6 articles per million people 146.22 articles per million people 131.62 articles per million people Puerto Rico
2010s 59.61 articles per million people 168.35 articles per million people 108.74 articles per million people Puerto Rico
2020s 160.57 articles per million people 175.89 articles per million people 15.32 articles per million people Puerto Rico

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, Kazakhstan or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 188.72 articles per million people against 187.83 articles per million people in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Kazakhstan and Puerto Rico?
0.89 articles per million people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Puerto Rico?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Puerto Rico rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
Kazakhstan ranks 81st and Puerto Rico ranks 79th 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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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

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.