South Africa - Number of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Computer Science
Since 2014, South Africa Number of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Computer Science increased 13.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 41 comparing other countries in Number of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Computer Science at 42.01 Publications. South Africa is overtaken by Romania, which was number 40 at 57.37 Publications and is followed by United Arab Emirates at 41.83 Publications. United States ranked the highest with 4,492.31 Publications in 2019, that is +4.3% compared to 2018. China, Germany and India respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica recorded the best 5 years average growth at +266.6% per year, while Switzerland witnessed the worst performance at -9.7% per year.
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| Date | Units (Publications) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 42.01 |
| 2018 | 42.64 |
| 2017 | 34.97 |
| 2016 | 29.88 |
| 2015 | 23.27 |
How does South Africa rank in Number of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Computer Science?
| # | 60 Countries | Units (Publications) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
|
4,492 | 2019 | +4.3 % | -3.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
China
|
4,300 | 2019 | +0.7 % | +14.9 % | View data | |
| 40 |
#40
Romania
|
57 | 2019 | -2.2 % | +6.2 % | View data | |
| 41 |
#41
South Africa
|
42 | 2019 | -1.5 % | +13.5 % | View data | |
| 42 |
#42
United Arab Emirates
|
42 | 2019 | +5.1 % | +12.2 % | View data | |