South Africa - Total Number of Scientific Publications in Cancer Research

Since 2014, South Africa Total Number of Scientific Publications in Cancer Research was up 2.9% year on year. With 13.7 Publications in 2019, the country was number 43 among other countries in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Cancer Research. South Africa is overtaken by Chile, which was ranked number 42 with 13.99 Publications and is followed by Slovenia at 10.96 Publications. China topped the ranking with 4,932.5 Publications in 2019, that is an increase of 6% compared to 2018. United States, Japan and Italy respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malta witnessed the best average annual growth at +81% per year, while Turkey was the worst growing country at -17.9% per year.

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Date Units (Publications)
2019 13.70
2018 12.80
2017 14.48
2016 11.68
2015 11.61
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How does South Africa rank in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Cancer Research?

# 60 Countries Units (Publications) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
4,932 2019 +6.0 % +3.6 % View data
2 #2
United States
2,944 2019 -0.2 % -1.5 % View data
42 #42
Chile
14 2019 +1.1 % +1.6 % View data
43 #43
South Africa
14 2019 +7.0 % +2.9 % View data
44 #44
Slovenia
11 2019 -18.5 % +16.3 % View data
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