Lesotho vs Senegal: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Lesotho
26.04 articles per million people
in 2023
Senegal
27.08 articles per million people
in 2023
Lesotho rank
143rd
Senegal rank
141st
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time
- Lesotho
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 27.08 articles per million people against 26.04 articles per million people in Lesotho, a difference of 1.04 articles per million people.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 143rd and Senegal ranks 141st of 196 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.76 articles per million people | 17.67 articles per million people | 13.91 articles per million people | Senegal |
| 2000s | 4.62 articles per million people | 16.06 articles per million people | 11.45 articles per million people | Senegal |
| 2010s | 9.27 articles per million people | 20.93 articles per million people | 11.66 articles per million people | Senegal |
| 2020s | 20.26 articles per million people | 26.93 articles per million people | 6.67 articles per million people | Senegal |
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, Lesotho or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 27.08 articles per million people against 26.04 articles per million people in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Lesotho and Senegal?
- 1.04 articles per million people, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Senegal rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Lesotho ranks 143rd and Senegal ranks 141st 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
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.