South Africa - Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Computer Science
Since 2014, South Africa Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Computer Science jumped by 13.5% year on year. With 42.01 Publications in 2019, the country was ranked number 41 among other countries in Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Computer Science. South Africa is overtaken by Romania, which was number 40 with 57.37 Publications and is followed by United Arab Emirates with 41.83 Publications. United States lead the ranking with 4,492.31 Publications in 2019, that is an increase of 4.3% compared to 2018. China, Germany and India respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica witnessed the best average annual growth at +266.6% per year, while Switzerland recorded 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 Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific 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 | |