Niger vs Turkmenistan: Scientific publications per million
Niger
3.45
in 2023
Turkmenistan
4.25
in 2023
Niger rank
189th
Turkmenistan rank
186th
Scientific publications per million over time
- Niger
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 4.25 against 3.45 in Niger, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Niger ranks 189th and Turkmenistan ranks 186th of 196 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.83 | 1.46 | 1.36 | Niger |
| 2000s | 2.03 | 0.8685 | 1.16 | Niger |
| 2010s | 2.61 | 1.35 | 1.26 | Niger |
| 2020s | 3.38 | 2.49 | 0.8976 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Niger or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 4.25 against 3.45 in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Niger and Turkmenistan?
- 0.8, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Turkmenistan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Turkmenistan rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Niger ranks 189th and Turkmenistan ranks 186th 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.