Nepal vs Tonga: Scientific publications per million
Nepal
53.57
in 2023
Tonga
46.37
in 2023
Nepal rank
118th
Tonga rank
121st
Scientific publications per million over time
- Nepal
- Tonga
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 53.57 against 46.37 in Tonga, a difference of 7.2.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 118th and Tonga ranks 121st of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.11 | 9.39 | 6.29 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 9.67 | 18.28 | 8.61 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 19.21 | 31.24 | 12.02 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 52.66 | 44.29 | 8.37 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Nepal or Tonga?
- Nepal, at 53.57 against 46.37 in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Nepal and Tonga?
- 7.2, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tonga?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Tonga rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Nepal ranks 118th and Tonga ranks 121st 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.