South Africa - Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Nuclear and High Energy Physics

Since 2014, South Africa Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Nuclear and High Energy Physics fell by 14.8points year on year. With 2.61 Percent in 2019, the country was ranked number 48 among other countries in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. South Africa is overtaken by Malaysia, which was ranked number 47 at 2.74 Percent and is followed by Malta at 1.58 Percent. Estonia ranked the highest with 38.89 Percent in 2019, an increase of 9.4points versus 2018. New Zealand, Switzerland and Israel respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Vietnam witnessed the best average annual growth at +127.9points per year, while Costa Rica witnessed the worst performance at -55.8points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 2.61
2018 1.90
2017 7.10
2016 4.16
2015 7.96
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How does South Africa rank in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Nuclear and High Energy Physics?

# 60 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Estonia
38.89 % 2019 +9.4 % +17.1 % View data
2 #2
New Zealand
31.92 % 2019 -19.5 % +18.2 % View data
47 #47
Malaysia
2.74 % 2019 +3.0 % -6.3 % View data
48 #48
South Africa
2.61 % 2019 +36.9 % -14.8 % View data
49 #49
Malta
1.58 % 2019 NA NA View data
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