Palau vs Uruguay: Scientific publications per million

Palau
284.31
in 2023
Uruguay
312.81
in 2023
Palau rank
68th
Uruguay rank
66th

Scientific publications per million over time

  • Palau
  • Uruguay
0200400600199620092023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 312.81 against 284.31 in Palau, a difference of 28.5.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 68th and Uruguay ranks 66th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 51.21 60.74 9.52 Uruguay
2000s 213 100.42 112.58 Palau
2010s 239.21 209.4 29.81 Palau
2020s 340.79 315.53 25.26 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher scientific publications per million, Palau or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 312.81 against 284.31 in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Palau and Uruguay?
28.5, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Uruguay?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Palau and Uruguay rank globally for scientific publications per million?
Palau ranks 68th and Uruguay ranks 66th 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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About this data

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