Mozambique vs Somalia: Scientific publications per million

Mozambique
6.09
in 2023
Somalia
8.27
in 2023
Mozambique rank
178th
Somalia rank
175th

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Mozambique
  • Somalia
02468199620092023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 8.27 against 6.09 in Mozambique, a difference of 2.18.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.4 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 178th and Somalia ranks 175th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.18 0.1435 1.04 Mozambique
2000s 1.79 0.1013 1.69 Mozambique
2010s 3.62 0.4457 3.17 Mozambique
2020s 6.15 4.86 1.29 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Mozambique or Somalia?
Somalia, at 8.27 against 6.09 in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Mozambique and Somalia?
2.18, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Somalia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Somalia rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Mozambique ranks 178th and Somalia ranks 175th 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