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The
Year 2006:
Top 20 Country
Rankings in All Fields |
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 f the
most-cited 145 countries in ALL FIELDS from Essential Science Indicators , the top 20
are presented below sorted by citations, papers, and cites per
paper.
SOURCE: Essential Science Indicators from the
November 1, 2006 update covering a ten-year plus eight-month period, January
1996 - August 31, 2006.
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Sorted
by:
Citations
Papers Cites Per Paper |
| Rank |
COUNTRY |
CITATIONS |
PAPERS |
CITATIONS
PER PAPER |
| 1 |
USA |
37,822,213
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2,831,004
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13.36
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| 2 |
ENGLAND |
7,565,163
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643,557
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11.76
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| 3 |
GERMANY |
7,497,007
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723,435
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10.36
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| 4 |
JAPAN |
6,298,466
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771,573
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8.16
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| 5 |
FRANCE |
5,171,849
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522,015
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9.91
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| 6 |
CANADA |
4,194,095
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383,199
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10.94
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| 7 |
ITALY |
3,363,216
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358,452
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9.38
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| 8 |
NETHERLANDS |
2,664,587
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215,050
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12.39
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| 9 |
AUSTRALIA |
2,272,955
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240,738
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9.44
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| 10 |
SWITZERLAND |
2,168,127
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154,291
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14.05
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| 11 |
SPAIN |
2,041,705
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254,808
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8.01
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| 12 |
SWEDEN |
1,960,099
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165,862
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11.82
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| 13 |
PEOPLES R
CHINA |
1,480,743
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400,917
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3.69
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| 14 |
SCOTLAND |
1,212,942
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100,526
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12.07
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| 15 |
BELGIUM |
1,206,208
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114,172
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10.56
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| 16 |
DENMARK |
1,052,389
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85,234
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12.35
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| 17 |
ISRAEL |
1,039,021
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104,058
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9.99
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| 18 |
RUSSIA |
1,019,009
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280,480
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3.63
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| 19 |
FINLAND |
892,853
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79,788
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11.19
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| 20 |
SOUTH
KOREA |
840,487
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173,050
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4.86
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| SOURCE:
Essential Science Indicators. |
Sorted
by:
Citations
Papers Cites
Per Paper |
| Rank |
COUNTRY |
CITATIONS |
PAPERS |
CITATIONS
PER PAPER |
| 1 |
USA |
37,822,213
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2,831,004
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13.36
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| 2 |
JAPAN |
6,298,466
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771,573
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8.16
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| 3 |
GERMANY |
7,497,007
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723,435
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10.36
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| 4 |
ENGLAND |
7,565,163
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643,557
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11.76
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| 5 |
FRANCE |
5,171,849
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522,015
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9.91
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| 6 |
PEOPLES R CHINA |
1,480,743
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400,917
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3.69
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| 7 |
CANADA |
4,194,095
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383,199
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10.94
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| 8 |
ITALY |
3,363,216
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358,452
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9.38
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| 9 |
RUSSIA |
1,019,009
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280,480
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3.63
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| 10 |
SPAIN |
2,041,705
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254,808
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8.01
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| 11 |
AUSTRALIA |
2,272,955
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240,738
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9.44
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| 12 |
NETHERLANDS |
2,664,587
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215,050
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12.39
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| 13 |
INDIA |
788,852
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203,989
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3.87
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| 14 |
SOUTH KOREA |
840,487
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173,050
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4.86
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| 15 |
SWEDEN |
1,960,099
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165,862
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11.82
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| 16 |
SWITZERLAND |
2,168,127
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154,291
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14.05
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| 17 |
BRAZIL |
627,441
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125,132
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5.01
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| 18 |
TAIWAN |
608,561
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120,447
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5.05
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| 19 |
POLAND |
597,312
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115,535
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5.17
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| 20 |
BELGIUM |
1,206,208
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114,172
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10.
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| SOURCE:
Essential Science Indicators. |
Sorted
by:
Citations
Papers Cites Per Paper |
| Rank |
COUNTRY |
CITATIONS
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PAPERS
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CITATIONS
PER PAPER |
| 1 |
BERMUDA |
4,128
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218
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18.94
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| 2 |
SWITZERLAND |
2,168,127
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154,291
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14.05
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| 3 |
USA |
37,822,213
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2,831,004
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13.36
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| 4 |
GAMBIA |
9,194
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694
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13.25
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| 5 |
PANAMA |
16,391
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1,279
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12.82
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| 6 |
SEYCHELLES |
1,466
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115
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12.75
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| 7 |
NETHERLANDS |
2,664,587
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215,050
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12.39
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| 8 |
DENMARK |
1,052,389
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85,234
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12.35
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| 9 |
SCOTLAND |
1,212,942
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100,526
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12.07
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| 10 |
ICELAND |
44,830
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3,765
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11.91
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| 11 |
GABON |
7,082
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596
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11.88
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| 12 |
SWEDEN |
1,960,099
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165,862
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11.82
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| 13 |
ENGLAND |
7,565,163
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643,557
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11.76
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| 14 |
GUINEA
BISSAU |
1,902
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164
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11.60
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| 15 |
FINLAND |
892,853
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79,788
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11.19
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| 16 |
CANADA |
4,194,095
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383,199
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10.94
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| 17 |
BELGIUM |
1,206,208
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114,172
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10.56
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| 18 |
HONG KONG |
151,752
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14,629
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10.37
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| 19 |
GERMANY |
7,497,007
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723,435
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10.36
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| 20 |
ISRAEL |
1,039,021
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104,058
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9.99
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| SOURCE:
Essential Science Indicators. |
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