South Korea - Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Materials Science

Since 2014, South Korea Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Materials Science was down by 0.3% year on year. With 584.83 Publications in 2019, the country was number 4 comparing other countries in Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Materials Science. South Korea is overtaken by India, which was ranked number 3 with 1,219.68 Publications and is followed by Germany at 521.15 Publications. China ranked the highest with 5,743.48 Publications in 2019, that is an increase of 3.2% compared to 2018. Costa Rica witnessed the best average annual growth at +168.5% per year, while Malta witnessed the worst performance at -11.8% per year.

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Date Units (Publications)
2019 584.83
2018 558.74
2017 597.87
2016 567.85
2015 602.49
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How does South Korea rank in Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Materials Science?

# 60 Countries Units (Publications) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
5,743 2019 +3.2 % +10.8 % View data
2 #2
United States
1,889 2019 +3.6 % -3.6 % View data
3 #3
India
1,220 2019 -5.6 % +22.4 % View data
4 #4
South Korea
585 2019 +4.7 % -0.3 % View data
5 #5
Germany
521 2019 +1.8 % -3.1 % View data
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