South Africa - Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Waste Management and Disposal

Since 2014, South Africa Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Waste Management and Disposal was down by 1.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 44 comparing other countries in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Waste Management and Disposal with 4.6 Percent. South Africa is overtaken by Turkey, which was number 43 at 4.63 Percent and is followed by Japan at 4.05 Percent. Malta lead the ranking with 34.39 Percent in 2019, that is a growth of 8.8points versus 2018. Singapore, Netherlands and Saudi Arabia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +65points per year, while Iceland witnessed the worst performance at -46.3points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 4.60
2018 3.89
2017 7.42
2016 2.14
2015 2.25
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How does South Africa rank in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Waste Management and Disposal?

# 60 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Malta
34.39 % 2019 +8.8 % NA View data
2 #2
Singapore
22.56 % 2019 +4.9 % -2.6 % View data
43 #43
Turkey
4.63 % 2019 -14.6 % -1.1 % View data
44 #44
South Africa
4.60 % 2019 +18.2 % -1.6 % View data
45 #45
Japan
4.05 % 2019 +1.1 % -10.5 % View data
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