Mongolia vs Samoa: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Mongolia
79.53 articles per million people
in 2023
Samoa
100.85 articles per million people
in 2023
Mongolia rank
109th
Samoa rank
106th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time
- Mongolia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 100.85 articles per million people against 79.53 articles per million people in Mongolia, a difference of 21.32 articles per million people.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Samoa ahead.
Mongolia ranks 109th and Samoa ranks 106th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.85 articles per million people | 25.32 articles per million people | 16.47 articles per million people | Samoa |
| 2000s | 21.38 articles per million people | 32.52 articles per million people | 11.14 articles per million people | Samoa |
| 2010s | 42.74 articles per million people | 38.23 articles per million people | 4.51 articles per million people | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 75.19 articles per million people | 96.29 articles per million people | 21.1 articles per million people | Samoa |
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, Mongolia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 100.85 articles per million people against 79.53 articles per million people in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Mongolia and Samoa?
- 21.32 articles per million people, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Samoa?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Mongolia and Samoa rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Mongolia ranks 109th and Samoa ranks 106th 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.