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Bangladesh vs Pakistan: which publishes more research? (2026)
Pakistan publishes more research than Bangladesh — 4,995 papers against 2,769 in the last 29 days, about 1.8 times as many.
Updated automatically every day. Data: 29 fully counted days, September 26, 2026 – October 24, 2026. Source: OpenAlex and PubMed.
Bangladesh and Pakistan compared
| Bangladesh | Pakistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Papers, last 29 days | 2,769 | 4,995 |
| Papers per day | 95 | 172 |
| World rank | #43 | #26 |
| Share of world papers | 0.38% | 0.69% |
| Days ahead (of 29) | 1 | 28 |
Day by day, last 14 days
| Date | Bangladesh | Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | 29 | 53 |
| Oct 23 | 85 | 138 |
| Oct 22 | 63 | 159 |
| Oct 21 | 77 | 136 |
| Oct 20 | 63 | 118 |
| Oct 19 | 51 | 102 |
| Oct 18 | 32 | 71 |
| Oct 17 | 77 | 88 |
| Oct 16 | 99 | 172 |
| Oct 15 | 137 | 188 |
| Oct 14 | 83 | 169 |
| Oct 13 | 101 | 170 |
| Oct 12 | 100 | 185 |
| Oct 11 | 50 | 56 |
How to read this
A paper counts for a country when at least one author works there, so a paper written together by Bangladesh and Pakistan researchers counts for both. Larger countries publish more in total; the share of world papers shows how much each contributes globally.
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