Nigeria vs Philippines: Scientific publications per million

Nigeria
43
in 2023
Philippines
41.36
in 2023
Nigeria rank
124th
Philippines rank
127th

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Nigeria
  • Philippines
010203040199620092023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 43 against 41.36 in Philippines, a difference of 1.64.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 124th and Philippines ranks 127th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 7.78 3.83 3.95 Nigeria
2000s 11.59 4.95 6.64 Nigeria
2010s 20.49 13.63 6.86 Nigeria
2020s 41.88 35.46 6.42 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Nigeria or Philippines?
Nigeria, at 43 against 41.36 in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Nigeria and Philippines?
1.64, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Nigeria ranks 124th and Philippines ranks 127th 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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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