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Ethiopia vs Qatar

On research quality in 2022–now, Ethiopia ranks #54 in the world and Qatar #57, of 192 countries. Ethiopia stands higher in 15 of the 22 fields both publish in, Qatar in 7.

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.

Qatar

World rank, 2022–now
#57
#61 all time
Works, 2022–now
18k
fractional
Top-10% rate
24.4%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
53%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: General Energy, Microbiology, Issues, ethics and legal aspects.

Who leads in each field?

Ethiopia stands higher in 15 of 22 fields, Qatar in 7. Each bar is that side’s standing among all countries ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Ethiopia 157 Qatar
  1. #11Agricultural and Biological Sciences#89
  2. #75Arts and Humanities#83
  3. #52Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#55
  4. #69Business, Management and Accounting#56
  5. #52Chemistry—
  6. #67Computer Science#55
  7. #70Decision Sciences—
  8. #53Earth and Planetary Sciences—
  9. #57Economics, Econometrics and Finance#56
  10. #68Energy#50
  11. #57Engineering#53
  12. #46Environmental Science#59
  13. #38Health Professions#57
  14. #42Immunology and Microbiology—
  15. #55Materials Science#63
  16. #59Mathematics—
  17. #45Medicine#52
  18. —Neuroscience#60
  19. #30Nursing—
  20. #75Physics and Astronomy—
  21. #59Psychology#63
  22. #60Social Sciences#58

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?

5k10k15kEthiopia12k in 2025Qatar5,266 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Ethiopia or Qatar?

Ethiopia publishes 2.4× as much research as Qatar in 2022–now (43k against 18k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Ethiopia or Qatar?

24.4% of Qatar's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 23.4% for Ethiopia.

Where does their research happen?