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DEFINITION:
Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 1,163.92 | 2003 | ||
| 2 | Sweden | 1,142.75 | 2003 | ||
| 3 | Israel | 1,037.57 | 2003 | ||
| 4 | Finland | 997.89 | 2003 | ||
| 5 | Denmark | 981.53 | 2003 | ||
| 6 | Netherlands | 830.49 | 2003 | ||
| 7 | United Kingdom | 810.66 | 2003 | ||
| 8 | Australia | 794.61 | 2003 | ||
| 9 | Canada | 783.02 | 2003 | ||
| 10 | Singapore | 758.72 | 2003 | ||
| 11 | New Zealand | 753.38 | 2003 | ||
| 12 | Norway | 731.46 | 2003 | ||
| 13 | United States | 728.12 | 2003 | ||
| 14 | Iceland | 701.16 | 2003 | ||
| 15 | Monaco | 660.48 | 1999 | ||
| 16 | Belgium | 636.46 | 2003 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 610.18 | 2003 | |||
| 17 | Austria | 604.08 | 2003 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 579.43 | 2003 | |||
| 18 | Germany | 536.81 | 2003 | ||
| 19 | Liechtenstein | 520.26 | 1999 | ||
| 20 | France | 513.65 | 2003 | ||
| 21 | Slovenia | 485.54 | 2003 | ||
| 22 | Japan | 470.31 | 2003 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 463.39 | 2003 | |||
| 23 | Ireland | 439.88 | 2003 | ||
| 24 | Italy | 428.72 | 2003 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 422.03 | 2003 | |||
| European Union average (profile) | 416.95 | 2003 | |||
| 25 | Spain | 400.58 | 2003 | ||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 395.81 | 2003 | |||
| 26 | Greece | 342 | 2003 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 333.01 | 1999 | |||
| Cold countries average (profile) | 315.02 | 1999 | |||
| 27 | Czech Republic | 289.01 | 2003 | ||
| 28 | South Korea | 287.22 | 2003 | ||
| 29 | Hong Kong | 275.03 | 1999 | ||
| 30 | Estonia | 271.88 | 2003 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 267.91 | 1999 | |||
| 31 | Portugal | 251.41 | 2003 | ||
| 32 | Hungary | 247.1 | 2003 | ||
| 33 | Croatia | 190.32 | 2003 | ||
| 34 | Poland | 177.2 | 2003 | ||
| 35 | Slovakia | 175.29 | 2003 | ||
| East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 116.59 | 1999 | |||
| 36 | Kuwait | 115.29 | 2003 | ||
| Catholic countries average (profile) | 113.41 | 1999 | |||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 112.57 | 1999 | |||
| 37 | Russia | 109.14 | 2003 | ||
| 38 | Bulgaria | 105.96 | 2003 | ||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 104.56 | 1999 | |||
| 39 | Luxembourg | 101.85 | 2003 | ||
| 40 | Turkey | 94.39 | 2003 | ||
| 41 | Chile | 93.78 | 2003 | ||
| 42 | Lithuania | 93.22 | 2003 | ||
| 43 | Cyprus | 92.17 | 2003 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 85.56 | 1999 | |||
| 44 | Argentina | 81.27 | 2003 | ||
| Landlocked countries average (profile) | 75.19 | 1998 | |||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 66.98 | 2003 | |||
| 45 | Latvia | 65.8 | 2003 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 64.45 | 2003 | |||
| 46 | Brunei | 61.63 | 1999 | ||
| 47 | Lebanon | 60.43 | 2003 | ||
| 48 | Uruguay | 58.34 | 2003 | ||
| 49 | Armenia | 57.64 | 2003 | ||
| 50 | United Arab Emirates | 57.28 | 2003 | ||
| 51 | Barbados | 56.34 | 1999 | ||
| 52 | Belarus | 54.3 | 2003 | ||
| 53 | Malta | 52.72 | 1999 | ||
| 54 | South Africa | 51.26 | 2003 | ||
| 55 | Jordan | 50.93 | 2003 | ||
| 56 | Brazil | 47.78 | 2003 | ||
| 57 | Oman | 47.72 | 2003 | ||
| 58 | Tunisia | 45.94 | 2003 | ||
| 59 | Romania | 45.44 | 2003 | ||
| 60 | Bahrain | 45.25 | 1999 | ||
| 61 | Ukraine | 43.69 | 2003 | ||
| 62 | Botswana | 41.47 | 2003 | ||
| 63 | San Marino | 37.99 | 1998 | ||
| 64 | Mexico | 34.68 | 2003 | ||
| 65 | Qatar | 33.21 | 1999 | ||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 29.44 | 1999 | |||
| 66 | Trinidad and Tobago | 29.25 | 1999 | ||
| 67 | Georgia | 27.03 | 2003 | ||
| 68 | Iran | 26.35 | 2003 | ||
| 69 | Saudi Arabia | 25.07 | 2003 | ||
| 70 | Seychelles | 24.87 | 1999 | ||
| 71 | Egypt | 24.77 | 2003 | ||
| 72 | Cuba | 23.48 | 2003 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 23.38 | 1999 | |||
| 73 | China | 22.65 | 2003 | ||
| 74 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 22.25 | 1999 | ||
| 75 | Venezuela | 21.82 | 2003 | ||
| 76 | Moldova | 21.59 | 2003 | ||
| 77 | Malaysia | 20.89 | 2003 | ||
| 78 | Costa Rica | 20.14 | 2003 | ||
| 79 | Marshall Islands | 19.2 | 1999 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 18.71 | 1999 | |||
| 80 | Samoa | 17.27 | 1999 | ||
| 81 | Jamaica | 17.09 | 1999 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 16.9 | 1999 | |||
| 82 | Gabon | 16.72 | 1999 | ||
| 83 | Thailand | 16.62 | 2003 | ||
| 84 | Vanuatu | 16.54 | 1999 | ||
| 85 | Fiji | 16.11 | 1999 | ||
| 86 | Andorra | 15.6 | 1997 | ||
| 87 | Solomon Islands | 14.95 | 1999 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 14.55 | 1996 | |||
| 88 | Morocco | 14.47 | 2003 | ||
| 89 | The Gambia | 14.25 | 1999 | ||
| 90 | Antigua and Barbuda | 14.24 | 1996 | ||
| 91 | Dominica | 14.23 | 1998 | ||
| 92 | Kiribati | 13.82 | 1991 | ||
| 93 | Mauritius | 13.61 | 1999 | ||
| 94 | Azerbaijan | 12.99 | 2003 | ||
| 95 | Panama | 12.36 | 1999 | ||
| 96 | India | 11.68 | 2003 | ||
| 97 | Maldives | 11.22 | 1999 | ||
| 98 | Tonga | 10.26 | 1999 | ||
| 99 | Grenada | 9.86 | 1999 | ||
| 100 | Federated States of Micronesia | 9.28 | 1999 | ||
| 101 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 9.26 | 1997 | ||
| 102 | Algeria | 8.64 | 2003 | ||
| 103 | Belize | 8.63 | 1999 | ||
| 104 | Kazakhstan | 8.59 | 2003 | ||
| 105 | Colombia | 8.05 | 2003 | ||
| 106 | Kenya | 7.61 | 2003 | ||
| 107 | Zimbabwe | 7.58 | 2003 | ||
| 108 | Uzbekistan | 7.51 | 2003 | ||
| 109 | Senegal | 7.4 | 2003 | ||
| 110 | Sri Lanka | 7.35 | 2003 | ||
| 111 | Cameroon | 7.14 | 2003 | ||
| 112 | Namibia | 7 | 1999 | ||
| 113 | Papua New Guinea | 6.87 | 1999 | ||
| 114 | Suriname | 6.52 | 1999 | ||
| 115 | Saint Lucia | 6.45 | 1999 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 6.13 | 1999 | |||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 5.91 | 1999 | |||
| 116 | Swaziland | 5.72 | 1999 | ||
| 117 | Guyana | 5.4 | 1999 | ||
| 118 | Albania | 5.12 | 1999 | ||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 5.1 | 1999 | |||
| 119 | Guinea-Bissau | 4.82 | 1999 | ||
| 120 | Peru | 4.76 | 2003 | ||
| 121 | Ghana | 4.09 | 2003 | ||
| 122 | Bolivia | 3.97 | 1999 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 3.9 | 1999 | |||
| 123 | Syria | 3.87 | 2003 | ||
| 124 | Libya | 3.73 | 1999 | ||
| 125 | The Bahamas | 3.41 | 1999 | ||
| 126 | Mongolia | 3.37 | 1999 | ||
| 127 | Uganda | 3.35 | 2003 | ||
| 128 | Tajikistan | 3.28 | 1999 | ||
| 129 | Malawi | 3.27 | 1999 | ||
| 130 | Benin | 2.97 | 1999 | ||
| 131 | Nigeria | 2.9 | 2003 | ||
| 132 | Vietnam | 2.68 | 2003 | ||
| 133 | Zambia | 2.64 | 1999 | ||
| 134 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2.53 | 1999 | ||
| 135 | Pakistan | 2.41 | 2003 | ||
| 136 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.4 | 1999 | ||
| 137 | Tanzania | 2.34 | 2003 | ||
| 138 | Togo | 2.32 | 1999 | ||
| 139 | Cape Verde | 2.3 | 1999 | ||
| 140 | Philippines | 2.17 | 2003 | ||
| 141 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.07 | 1999 | ||
| 142 | Burkina Faso | 2.04 | 1999 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 2.03 | 1999 | |||
| 143 | Comoros | 1.99 | 1998 | ||
| 144 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.99 | 1999 | ||
| 145 | Niger | 1.98 | 1999 | ||
| 146 | Bhutan | 1.82 | 1999 | ||
| 147 | Honduras | 1.8 | 1999 | ||
| 148 | Nepal | 1.72 | 1999 | ||
| 149 | Ecuador | 1.63 | 1999 | ||
| 150 | Nicaragua | 1.59 | 1999 | ||
| 151 | Sudan | 1.59 | 1999 | ||
| 152 | Bangladesh | 1.47 | 2003 | ||
| 153 | Djibouti | 1.43 | 1998 | ||
| 154 | Ethiopia | 1.38 | 2003 | ||
| 155 | Guatemala | 1.28 | 1999 | ||
| 156 | Central African Republic | 1.12 | 1999 | ||
| 157 | Mali | 1.1 | 1999 | ||
| 158 | Turkmenistan | 0.91 | 1998 | ||
| 159 | Iraq | 0.909 | 1999 | ||
| 160 | Indonesia | 0.816 | 2003 | ||
| 161 | Mozambique | 0.787 | 1999 | ||
| 162 | Paraguay | 0.763 | 1999 | ||
| 163 | Mauritania | 0.761 | 1999 | ||
| 164 | Sierra Leone | 0.744 | 1999 | ||
| 165 | Dominican Republic | 0.704 | 1999 | ||
| 166 | Yemen | 0.587 | 1999 | ||
| 167 | Lesotho | 0.544 | 1999 | ||
| 168 | Eritrea | 0.527 | 1999 | ||
| 169 | Rwanda | 0.509 | 1999 | ||
| 170 | Burundi | 0.458 | 1999 | ||
| 171 | Cambodia | 0.418 | 1999 | ||
| 172 | Laos | 0.377 | 1999 | ||
| 173 | Liberia | 0.365 | 1999 | ||
| 174 | El Salvador | 0.342 | 1997 | ||
| 175 | Chad | 0.25 | 1999 | ||
| 176 | Guinea | 0.233 | 1999 | ||
| 177 | Angola | 0.222 | 1999 | ||
| 178 | Burma | 0.209 | 1999 | ||
| 179 | Somalia | 0.15 | 1997 | ||
| 180 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.131 | 1999 | ||
| 181 | Haiti | 0.119 | 1999 | ||
| 182 | Afghanistan | 0.0569 | 1995 | ||
| 183 | North Korea | 0.0442 | 1999 |
