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

Since 2014, South Africa Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Ophthalmology increased 5.6points year on year. At 5.48 Percent in 2019, the country was ranked number 41 comparing other countries in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Ophthalmology. South Africa is overtaken by United Arab Emirates, which was ranked number 40 at 5.68 Percent and is followed by Egypt at 4.9 Percent. Luxembourg lead the ranking with 100 Percent in 2018, +66.7points versus 2017. Latvia, New Zealand and Denmark respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malaysia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +71.7points per year, while Indonesia witnessed the worst performance at -36.5points per year.

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Date Percent
2019 5.48
2018 7.68
2017 1.75
2016 0.97
2015 0.55
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How does South Africa rank in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Ophthalmology?

# 58 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Luxembourg
100.00 % 2018 +66.7 % NA View data
2 #2
Latvia
26.09 % 2019 -25.0 % -19.3 % View data
40 #40
United Arab Emirates
5.68 % 2019 +13.3 % +22.1 % View data
41 #41
South Africa
5.48 % 2019 -28.7 % +5.6 % View data
42 #42
Egypt
4.90 % 2019 -13.6 % -4.3 % View data
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