Kenya vs Suriname: Scientific publications per million

Kenya
37.57
in 2023
Suriname
41.88
in 2023
Kenya rank
128th
Suriname rank
126th

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Kenya
  • Suriname
010203040199620092023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 41.88 against 37.57 in Kenya, a difference of 4.31.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 128th and Suriname ranks 126th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 13.39 4.78 8.62 Kenya
2000s 13.42 8.83 4.59 Kenya
2010s 21.35 20.94 0.4066 Kenya
2020s 36.76 33.55 3.21 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Kenya or Suriname?
Suriname, at 41.88 against 37.57 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Kenya and Suriname?
4.31, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Suriname?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Suriname rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Kenya ranks 128th and Suriname ranks 126th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Scientific publications per million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed