Latvia vs Malta: Scientific publications per million
Latvia
921.62
in 2023
Malta
900.54
in 2023
Latvia rank
36th
Malta rank
38th
Scientific publications per million over time
- Latvia
- Malta
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 921.62 against 900.54 in Malta, a difference of 21.08.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 36th and Malta ranks 38th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 145.66 | 131.36 | 14.3 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 193.29 | 229.32 | 36.04 | Malta |
| 2010s | 645.16 | 699.37 | 54.21 | Malta |
| 2020s | 885.72 | 1,001 | 115.67 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Latvia or Malta?
- Latvia, at 921.62 against 900.54 in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Latvia and Malta?
- 21.08, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malta?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Malta rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Latvia ranks 36th and Malta ranks 38th 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.