Libya vs Namibia: Scientific publications per million
Libya
60.65
in 2023
Namibia
78.07
in 2023
Libya rank
112th
Namibia rank
110th
Scientific publications per million over time
- Libya
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 78.07 against 60.65 in Libya, a difference of 17.42.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Namibia ahead.
Libya ranks 112th and Namibia ranks 110th of 196 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.44 | 18.12 | 9.68 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 15.47 | 19.06 | 3.59 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 26.98 | 38.88 | 11.9 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 54.27 | 77.9 | 23.62 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Libya or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 78.07 against 60.65 in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Libya and Namibia?
- 17.42, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Namibia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Namibia rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Libya ranks 112th and Namibia ranks 110th 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.