Japan - Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Drug Discovery

Since 2014, Japan Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Drug Discovery was up 7.6% year on year. At 24.46 Publications in 2019, the country was number 8 among other countries in Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Drug Discovery. Japan is overtaken by South Korea, which was ranked number 7 with 26.67 Publications and is followed by France at 17.28 Publications. China topped the ranking with 238.64 Publications in 2019, a decrease of 0.5% versus 2018. United States, Italy and India respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Vietnam witnessed the best average annual growth at +55% per year, while Lithuania witnessed the worst performance at -26% per year.

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Date Units (Publications)
2019 24.46
2018 26.86
2017 20.24
2016 13.55
2015 16.91
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How does Japan rank in Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Drug Discovery?

# 58 Countries Units (Publications) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
239 2019 -0.5 % +9.0 % View data
2 #2
United States
124 2019 +1.9 % -7.8 % View data
7 #7
South Korea
27 2019 -3.0 % +0.4 % View data
8 #8
Japan
24 2019 -8.9 % +7.5 % View data
9 #9
France
17 2019 -10.0 % -2.8 % View data
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