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

In 2019, the country was ranked number 35 comparing other countries in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Media Technology with 7.8 Percent. South Africa is overtaken by Russia, which was ranked number 34 at 8.05 Percent and is followed by Egypt at 7.7 Percent. Peru topped the ranking with 35.32 Percent in 2019, a decrease of 19.3points versus 2018. Romania, Hungary and Switzerland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Norway witnessed the best average annual growth at +73.6points per year, while Colombia witnessed the worst performance at -100points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 7.80
2018 8.35
2017 4.87
2016 0.00
2015 23.50
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How does South Africa rank in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Media Technology?

# 58 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Peru
35.32 % 2019 -19.3 % NA View data
2 #2
Romania
25.62 % 2019 -7.0 % +26.5 % View data
34 #34
Russia
8.05 % 2019 +565.0 % +23.3 % View data
35 #35
South Africa
7.80 % 2019 -6.6 % NA View data
36 #36
Egypt
7.70 % 2019 +30.9 % +9.8 % View data
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