Malta vs Serbia: Scientific publications per million

Malta
900.54
in 2023
Serbia
781.06
in 2023
Malta rank
38th
Serbia rank
41st

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Malta
  • Serbia
02505007501.0k199620092023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 900.54 against 781.06 in Serbia, a difference of 119.48.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 38th and Serbia ranks 41st of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 131.36 0 131.36 Malta
2000s 229.32 131.25 98.08 Malta
2010s 699.37 678.44 20.92 Malta
2020s 1,001 724.56 276.83 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Malta or Serbia?
Malta, at 900.54 against 781.06 in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Malta and Serbia?
119.48, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Serbia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Malta and Serbia rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Malta ranks 38th and Serbia ranks 41st 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