Saint Lucia vs East Timor: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Saint Lucia
14.17 articles per million people
in 2023
East Timor
14.95 articles per million people
in 2023
Saint Lucia rank
160th
East Timor rank
159th

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

  • Saint Lucia
  • East Timor
0102030199620092023

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 14.95 articles per million people against 14.17 articles per million people in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.78 articles per million people.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Saint Lucia ranks 160th and East Timor ranks 159th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia East Timor Difference Ahead
1990s 10.04 articles per million people 0 articles per million people 10.04 articles per million people Saint Lucia
2000s 12.12 articles per million people 1.48 articles per million people 10.64 articles per million people Saint Lucia
2010s 16.39 articles per million people 7.34 articles per million people 9.06 articles per million people Saint Lucia
2020s 19.11 articles per million people 10.69 articles per million people 8.42 articles per million people Saint Lucia

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, Saint Lucia or East Timor?
East Timor, at 14.95 articles per million people against 14.17 articles per million people in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people between Saint Lucia and East Timor?
0.78 articles per million people, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and East Timor?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Saint Lucia and East Timor rank globally for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people?
Saint Lucia ranks 160th and East Timor ranks 159th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.