South Africa - Total Number of Scientific Publications in Software

Since 2014, South Africa Total Number of Scientific Publications in Software increased 3.8% year on year. At 54.02 Publications in 2019, the country was ranked number 43 comparing other countries in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Software. South Africa is overtaken by Chile, which was number 42 with 63.43 Publications and is followed by Argentina at 46.41 Publications. China topped the ranking with 5,370.72 Publications in 2019, a decrease of 1.3% compared to 2018. United States, Germany and India respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Peru recorded the best 5 years average growth at +34.2% per year, while Kazakhstan recorded the worst performance at -16.4% per year.

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Date Units (Publications)
2019 54.02
2018 53.61
2017 48.95
2016 47.15
2015 54.01
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How does South Africa rank in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Software?

# 60 Countries Units (Publications) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
5,371 2019 -1.3 % +5.8 % View data
2 #2
United States
4,548 2019 +0.9 % -1.5 % View data
42 #42
Chile
63 2019 -3.7 % +3.4 % View data
43 #43
South Africa
54 2019 +0.8 % +3.8 % View data
44 #44
Argentina
46 2019 +10.6 % -1.8 % View data
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