South Africa - Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Library and Information Sciences
Since 2014, South Africa Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Library and Information Sciences rose 13points year on year. At 6.18 Percent in 2019, the country was ranked number 39 comparing other countries in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Library and Information Sciences. South Africa is overtaken by Ireland, which was ranked number 38 at 7.14 Percent and is followed by Argentina at 6 Percent. Cyprus ranked the highest with 39.6 Percent in 2019, -13.8points versus 2018. Vietnam, Luxembourg and Denmark respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Cyprus recorded the best 5 years average growth at +50.3points per year, while Ukraine recorded the worst performance at -43points per year.
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| Date | Percent |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.18 |
| 2018 | 6.67 |
| 2017 | 4.73 |
| 2016 | 4.72 |
| 2015 | 7.49 |
How does South Africa rank in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Library and Information Sciences?
| # | 60 Countries | Percent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Cyprus
|
39.60 % | 2019 | -13.8 % | +50.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Vietnam
|
33.27 % | 2019 | -20.8 % | NA | View data | |
| 38 |
#38
Ireland
|
7.14 % | 2019 | +51.1 % | -1.0 % | View data | |
| 39 |
#39
South Africa
|
6.18 % | 2019 | -7.3 % | +13.0 % | View data | |
| 40 |
#40
Argentina
|
6.00 % | 2019 | -8.3 % | -6.3 % | View data | |