South Africa - Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Biomedical Engineering

Since 2014, South Africa Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Biomedical Engineering grew 31.4points year on year. With 4.47 Percent in 2019, the country was ranked number 47 among other countries in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Biomedical Engineering. South Africa is overtaken by Thailand, which was number 46 with 4.55 Percent and is followed by Brazil with 4.29 Percent. Malta lead the ranking with 24.46 Percent in 2019, that is a fall of 3.7points versus 2018. Saudi Arabia, Singapore and Sweden respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Cyprus witnessed the best average annual growth at +43.4points per year, while Argentina recorded the worst performance at -29.5points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 4.47
2018 5.35
2017 3.84
2016 7.40
2015 6.04
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How does South Africa rank in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Biomedical Engineering?

# 60 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Malta
24.46 % 2019 -3.7 % NA View data
2 #2
Saudi Arabia
15.80 % 2019 -7.5 % +15.6 % View data
46 #46
Thailand
4.55 % 2019 +27.0 % +6.3 % View data
47 #47
South Africa
4.47 % 2019 -16.4 % +31.4 % View data
48 #48
Brazil
4.29 % 2019 +7.6 % +11.4 % View data
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