Pakistan vs Panama: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Pakistan
82.9 articles per million people
in 2023
Panama
63.25 articles per million people
in 2023
Pakistan rank
108th
Panama rank
111th

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time

  • Pakistan
  • Panama
020406080199620092023

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 82.9 articles per million people against 63.25 articles per million people in Panama, a difference of 19.65 articles per million people.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Panama's.

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

Pakistan ranks 108th and Panama ranks 111th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 5.99 articles per million people 18.59 articles per million people 12.6 articles per million people Panama
2000s 13.35 articles per million people 22.91 articles per million people 9.56 articles per million people Panama
2010s 39.47 articles per million people 41.31 articles per million people 1.84 articles per million people Panama
2020s 80.77 articles per million people 67.64 articles per million people 13.14 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, Pakistan or Panama?
Pakistan, at 82.9 articles per million people against 63.25 articles per million people in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Pakistan and Panama?
19.65 articles per million people, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Panama?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and Panama rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
Pakistan ranks 108th and Panama ranks 111th 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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Indicator
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Unit
articles per million people
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
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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.