Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Scientific publications per million
Saudi Arabia
729.76
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
674.87
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
45th
United Arab Emirates rank
47th
Scientific publications per million over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 729.76 against 674.87 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 54.89.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 45th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.29 | 98.72 | 14.56 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 94.87 | 131.01 | 36.14 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 273.1 | 264.34 | 8.75 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 648.82 | 573.91 | 74.91 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher scientific publications per million, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- Saudi Arabia, at 729.76 against 674.87 in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in scientific publications per million between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 54.89, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for scientific publications per million?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 45th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th 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.