Namibia vs Pakistan: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Namibia
78.07 articles per million people
in 2023
Pakistan
82.9 articles per million people
in 2023
Namibia rank
110th
Pakistan rank
108th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time
- Namibia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 82.9 articles per million people against 78.07 articles per million people in Namibia, a difference of 4.83 articles per million people.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 110th and Pakistan ranks 108th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.12 articles per million people | 5.99 articles per million people | 12.13 articles per million people | Namibia |
| 2000s | 19.06 articles per million people | 13.35 articles per million people | 5.71 articles per million people | Namibia |
| 2010s | 38.88 articles per million people | 39.47 articles per million people | 0.5876 articles per million people | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 77.9 articles per million people | 80.77 articles per million people | 2.88 articles per million people | Pakistan |
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, Namibia or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 82.9 articles per million people against 78.07 articles per million people in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Namibia and Pakistan?
- 4.83 articles per million people, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Pakistan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Pakistan rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Namibia ranks 110th and Pakistan ranks 108th 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.