List_of_countries_by_number_of_scientific_and_technical_journal_articles
This is a list of countries and territories by number of scientific publications in English. Scientific citable documents counts are from journals classified by Scopus.[1]
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| Rank | Country | Number of scientific publications (2020) | Scientific publications per million people (2020) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China |
744042 | 527 |
| 2 |  United States |
624554 | 1875 |
| 3 |  United Kingdom |
198500 | 2959 |
| 4 |  India |
191590 | 138 |
| 5 |  Germany |
174524 | 2097 |
| 6 |  Italy |
127502 | 2159 |
| 7 |  Japan |
127408 | 1016 |
| 8 |  Canada |
121111 | 3184 |
| 9 |  Russia |
119195 | 819 |
| 10 |  France |
112838 | 1664 |
| 11 |  Australia |
106614 | 4109 |
| 12 |  Spain |
104353 | 2202 |
| 13 |  South Korea |
91030 | 1762 |
| 14 |  Brazil |
89241 | 416 |
| 15 |  Iran |
71894 | 863 |
| 16 |  Netherlands |
62512 | 3534 |
| 17 |  Turkey |
53802 | 635 |
| 18 |  Poland |
51994 | 1364 |
| 19 |  Indonesia |
49160 | 181 |
| 20 |  Switzerland |
47607 | 5461 |
| 21 |  Sweden |
43270 | 4141 |
| 22 |  Taiwan |
39201 | 1677 |
| 23 |  Malaysia |
37099 | 1135 |
| 24 |  Saudi Arabia |
36301 | 1037 |
| 25 |  Belgium |
34575 | 2976 |
| 26 |  Egypt |
34575 | 298 |
| 27 |  Denmark |
29982 | 5110 |
| 28 |  Portugal |
29189 | 2821 |
| 29 |  Mexico |
29089 | 231 |
| 30 |  Pakistan |
28525 | 127 |
| 31 |  South Africa |
28365 | 472 |
| 32 |  Austria |
27324 | 3044 |
| 33 |  Norway |
25204 | 4654 |
| 34 |  Czech Republic |
24811 | 2358 |
| 35 |  Hong Kong |
24203 | 3273 |
| 36 |  Singapore |
23078 | 4232 |
| 37 |  Israel |
22743 | 2402 |
| 38 |  Finland |
21789 | 3948 |
| 39 |  Thailand |
20830 | 312 |
| 40 |  Greece |
20123 | 1884 |
| 41 |  Iraq |
18711 | 454 |
| 42 |  Ukraine |
17888 | 434 |
| 43 |  Vietnam |
17485 | 177 |
| 44 |  Chile |
17137 | 871 |
| 45 |  New Zealand |
16886 | 3286 |
| 46 |  Ireland |
16581 | 3309 |
| 47 |  Argentina |
15605 | 341 |
| 48 |  Romania |
15537 | 810 |
| 49 |  Colombia |
15103 | 296 |
| 50 |  Nigeria |
13282 | 63 |
| 51 |  Hungary |
12168 | 1250 |
| 52 |  United Arab Emirates |
10079 | 1061 |
| 53 |  Morocco |
9463 | 259 |
| 54 |  Slovakia |
8709 | 1597 |
| 55 |  Tunisia |
8338 | 710 |
| 56 |  Bangladesh |
8265 | 48 |
| 57 |  Algeria |
7968 | 176 |
| 58 |  Serbia |
7960 | 1158 |
| 59 |  Croatia |
7814 | 2010 |
| 60 |  Slovenia |
6808 | 3228 |
| 61 |  Jordan |
6540 | 587 |
| 62 |  Bulgaria |
6233 | 956 |
| 63 |  Ethiopia |
6141 | 52 |
| 64 |  Philippines |
5636 | 51 |
| 65 |  Ecuador |
5519 | 308 |
| 66 |  Peru |
5425 | 164 |
| 67 |  Kazakhstan |
5339 | 279 |
| 68 |  Qatar |
5081 | 1815 |
| 69 |  Lithuania |
4658 | 1667 |
| 70 |  Lebanon |
4249 | 628 |
| 71 |  Ghana |
4189 | 136 |
| 72 |  Kenya |
4110 | 86 |
| 73 |  Estonia |
3810 | 2865 |
| 74 |  Cyprus |
3629 | 4087 |
| 75 |  Uzbekistan |
3491 | 99 |
| 76 |  Sri Lanka |
2844 | 128 |
| 77 |  Nepal |
2555 | 84 |
| 78 |  Macau |
2549 | 3736 |
| 79 |  Belarus |
2547 | 272 |
| 80 |  Oman |
2543 | 562 |
| 81 |  Latvia |
2530 | 1349 |
| 82 |  Kuwait |
2345 | 502 |
| 83 |  Uganda |
2259 | 53 |
| 84 |  Luxembourg |
2256 | 3554 |
| 85 |  Tanzania |
2199 | 37 |
| 86 |  Cuba |
2088 | 187 |
| 87 |  Cameroon |
2086 | 86 |
| 88 |  Georgia |
1905 | 511 |
| 89 |  Uruguay |
1902 | 535 |
| 90 |  Azerbaijan |
1764 | 174 |
| 91 |  Iceland |
1738 | 4622 |
| 92 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1574 | 474 |
| 93 |  Costa Rica |
1438 | 279 |
| 94 |  Venezuela |
1397 | 49 |
| 95 |  Palestine |
1204 | 230 |
| 96 |  Sudan |
1187 | 27 |
| 97 |  Armenia |
1175 | 396 |
| 98 |  Zimbabwe |
1116 | 71 |
| 99 |  Bahrain |
1066 | 710 |
| 100 |  Yemen |
1064 | 35 |
| 101 |  Malta |
1016 | 1974 |
| 102 |  North Macedonia |
990 | 540 |
| 103 |  Myanmar |
974 | 18 |
| 104 |  Malawi |
952 | 50 |
| 105 |  Senegal |
938 | 54 |
| 106 |  Puerto Rico |
872 | 265 |
| 107 |  Zambia |
802 | 44 |
| 108 |  Botswana |
800 | 332 |
| 109 |  Panama |
777 | 182 |
| 110 |  Syria |
734 | 40 |
| 111 |  Rwanda |
715 | 55 |
| 112 |  Brunei |
681 | 1584 |
| 113 |  Libya |
674 | 97 |
| 114 |  Mongolia |
662 | 194 |
| 115 |  Burkina Faso |
651 | 30 |
| 116 |  Benin |
625 | 50 |
 Montenegro |
625 | 1006 | |
| 118 |  Ivory Coast |
615 | 23 |
| 119 |  Albania |
612 | 216 |
 Mozambique |
612 | 20 | |
| 121 |  Moldova |
549 | 211 |
| 122 |  Cambodia |
529 | 34 |
| 123 |  Namibia |
524 | 205 |
| 124 |  Kyrgyzstan |
507 | 76 |
| 125 |  Jamaica |
478 | 175 |
| 126 |  Fiji |
469 | 522 |
| 127 |  Bolivia |
454 | 38 |
| 128 |  Mauritius |
451 | 356 |
| 129 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
439 | 5 |
| 130 |  Trinidad and Tobago |
437 | 320 |
| 131 |  Madagascar |
413 | 15 |
| 132 |  Paraguay |
407 | 55 |
| 133 |  Guatemala |
403 | 24 |
| 134 |  Republic of the Congo |
386 | 68 |
| 135 |  Dominican Republic |
346 | 33 |
| 136 |  Honduras |
345 | 37 |
| 137 |  Mali |
325 | 16 |
| 138 |  Tajikistan |
324 | 34 |
| 139 |  Laos |
305 | 42 |
| 140 |  Afghanistan |
286 | 9 |
| 141 |  Grenada |
250 | 2212 |
| 142 |  North Korea |
237 | 9 |
| 143 |  Monaco |
232 | 6050 |
 Papua New Guinea |
232 | 25 | |
| 145 |  Gambia |
230 | 92 |
| 146 |  Togo |
220 | 28 |
| 147 |  Sierra Leone |
211 | 25 |
| 148 |  Niger |
204 | 8 |
| 149 |  Bhutan |
200 | 265 |
| 150 |  Gabon |
189 | 85 |
| 151 |  New Caledonia |
185 | 676 |
 French Polynesia |
168 | 600 | |
| 153 |  Barbados |
156 | 542 |
| 154 |  Eswatini |
147 | 125 |
| 155 |  Angola |
146 | 5 |
| 156 |  Nicaragua |
141 | 21 |
| 157 |  Guinea |
138 | 11 |
| 158 | French Guiana |
130 | 442 |
| 159 |  Haiti |
127 | 11 |
| 160 |  Liechtenstein |
125 | 3193 |
| 161 |  Saint Kitts and Nevis |
121 | 2241 |
| 162 |  Greenland |
116 | 2048 |
| 163 |  Burundi |
115 | 9 |
| 164 |  Seychelles |
111 | 1119 |
| 165 |  El Salvador |
107 | 16 |
| 166 |  Lesotho |
99 | 46 |
| 167 |  Somalia |
92 | 6 |
| 168 |  Maldives |
91 | 238 |
| 169 |  Mauritania |
86 | 20 |
 Bahamas |
86 | 219 | |
| 171 |  Bermuda |
78 | 1218 |
| 172 |  Guam |
76 | 494 |
| 173 | Guadeloupe |
75 | 187 |
| 174 |  Faroe Islands |
74 | 1378 |
| 175 |  Eritrea |
72 | 20 |
| 176 |  Samoa |
70 | 350 |
| 177 |  Central African Republic |
69 | 12 |
 Liberia |
69 | 15 | |
| 179 |  Guyana |
68 | 91 |
| 180 |  Cape Verde |
67 | 119 |
| 181 |  Chad |
66 | 4 |
| 182 |  Solomon Islands |
62 | 85 |
| 183 |  Suriname |
60 | 100 |
| 184 | Martinique |
58 | 155 |
| 185 |  Guinea-Bissau |
57 | 35 |
| Réunion |
57 | 66 | |
| 187 |  Vanuatu |
52 | 173 |
| 188 |  San Marino |
50 | 1484 |
| 189 |  Belize |
49 | 114 |
| 190 |  Timor-Leste |
41 | 31 |
| 191 |  South Sudan |
40 | 3 |
| 192 |  Andorra |
36 | 453 |
| 193 |  Djibouti |
35 | 36 |
| 194 |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
31 | 280 |
| 195 |  Federated States of Micronesia |
30 | 284 |
 Tonga |
30 | 301 | |
| 197 |  Cayman Islands |
27 | 410 |
| 198 |  Antigua and Barbuda |
23 | 232 |
| 199 |  Aruba |
22 | 198 |
| 200 |  Dominica |
21 | 292 |
 Palau |
21 | 1169 | |
| 202 |  Falkland Islands |
20 | 5000 |
| 203 |  Comoros |
18 | 24 |
| 204 |  Kiribati |
17 | 141 |
| 205 |  Turkmenistan |
15 | 2 |
| 206 |  Equatorial Guinea |
14 | 9 |
 Saint Lucia |
14 | 78 | |
 American Samoa |
14 | 282 | |
| 209 | Mayotte |
13 | 43 |
 United States Virgin Islands |
13 | 149 | |
 Anguilla |
13 | 867 | |
| 212 |  Gibraltar |
12 | 353 |
| 213 |  Northern Mariana Islands |
11 | 232 |
 Turks and Caicos Islands |
11 | 247 | |
| 215 |  São Tomé and Príncipe |
9 | 42 |
| 216 |  Cook Islands |
8 | 521 |
| 217 |  Marshall Islands |
7 | 128 |
| 218 |  British Virgin Islands |
6 | 200 |
| 219 |  Vatican City |
5 | 6061 |
| 220 | Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha |
4 | 667 |
 Montserrat |
4 | 800 | |
| 222 | Wallis and Futuna |
3 | 264 |
 British Indian Ocean Territory |
3 | 1000 | |
 Nauru |
3 | 254 | |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
3 | 1021 | |
| 226 |  Tuvalu |
2 | 187 |
| 227 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
1 | 167 |
 Tokelau |
1 | 666 | |
 French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
1 | 2500 | |
| World | 4236262 |
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