Togo vs Zambia: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people

Togo

16.53 articles per million people

in 2023

Zambia

17.72 articles per million people

in 2023

Togo rank

153rd

Zambia rank

151st

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

Togo
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 17.72 articles per million people against 16.53 articles per million people in Togo, a difference of 1.19 articles per million people.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Zambia ahead.

Togo ranks 153rd and Zambia ranks 151st of 196 countries.

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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: 07 August 2026

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.