Sri Lanka vs Vietnam: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people
Sri Lanka
105.36 articles per million people
in 2023
Vietnam
106.07 articles per million people
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
105th
Vietnam rank
104th
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people over time
- Sri Lanka
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 106.07 articles per million people against 105.36 articles per million people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.71 articles per million people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 105th and Vietnam ranks 104th of 196 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.67 articles per million people | 2.51 articles per million people | 8.16 articles per million people | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 16.45 articles per million people | 5.17 articles per million people | 11.28 articles per million people | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 43.19 articles per million people | 27.42 articles per million people | 15.77 articles per million people | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 102.1 articles per million people | 93.22 articles per million people | 8.88 articles per million people | Sri Lanka |
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, Sri Lanka or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 106.07 articles per million people against 105.36 articles per million people in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
- 0.71 articles per million people, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Vietnam rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
- Sri Lanka ranks 105th and Vietnam ranks 104th 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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About this data
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.