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Malawi vs Tanzania: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Malawi
17.89 articles per million people
in 2023
Tanzania
21.8 articles per million people
in 2023
Malawi rank
150th
Tanzania rank
147th

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

  • Malawi
  • Tanzania
5101520199620092023

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 21.8 articles per million people against 17.89 articles per million people in Malawi, a difference of 3.92 articles per million people.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 150th and Tanzania ranks 147th of 196 countries.

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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
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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.