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Chile vs Ethiopia

On research quality in 2022–now, Ethiopia ranks #54 in the world and Chile #56, of 192 countries. Chile stands higher in 12 of the 23 fields both publish in, Ethiopia in 11.

Chile

World rank, 2022–now
#56
#49 all time
Works, 2022–now
67k
fractional
Top-10% rate
15.1%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
67%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: General Social Sciences, Life-span and Life-course Studies, Cultural Studies.

Ethiopia

World rank, 2022–now
#54
#63 all time
Works, 2022–now
43k
fractional
Top-10% rate
23.4%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
80%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Agronomy and Crop Science, Soil Science, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology.

Who leads in each field?

Chile stands higher in 12 of 23 fields, Ethiopia in 11. Each bar is that side’s standing among all countries ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Chile 1211 Ethiopia
  1. #58Agricultural and Biological Sciences#11
  2. #51Arts and Humanities#75
  3. #48Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#52
  4. #57Business, Management and Accounting#69
  5. #54Chemistry#52
  6. #65Computer Science#67
  7. #49Decision Sciences#70
  8. #49Dentistry—
  9. #45Earth and Planetary Sciences#53
  10. #70Economics, Econometrics and Finance#57
  11. #65Energy#68
  12. #59Engineering#57
  13. #55Environmental Science#46
  14. #54Health Professions#38
  15. #53Immunology and Microbiology#42
  16. #65Materials Science#55
  17. #67Mathematics#59
  18. #50Medicine#45
  19. #44Neuroscience—
  20. #51Nursing#30
  21. #41Physics and Astronomy#75
  22. #45Psychology#59
  23. #50Social Sciences#60

Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022–now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.

How has their output grown?

10k20kChile18k in 2025Ethiopia12k in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.

Which publishes more research, Chile or Ethiopia?

Chile publishes 1.5× as much research as Ethiopia in 2022–now (67k against 43k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Chile or Ethiopia?

23.4% of Ethiopia's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 15.1% for Chile.

Where does their research happen?