Stellenbosch University (SU), South Africa

Time frame: 1 July 2023 - 30 June 2024

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The positions in the table below reflect the Stellenbosch University (SU)'s position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the corresponding table where Stellenbosch University (SU) is listed.

Position by research output Share

Global South Africa
Overall 1000 3
Academic 811 3

Position by research output Share in subject areas

Global South Africa
Biological sciences 680 4
Chemistry 1410 2
Earth & environmental sciences 765 3
Health sciences 556 3
Physical sciences 1416 8

Research

Overall research output

Count Share
Overall 89 9.61

Overall Count and Share for 'Stellenbosch University (SU)' based on the 12-month time frame mentioned above.

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Research outputs by subject area

Subject Count Share
Biological sciences 40 3.45
Chemistry 7 1.37
Earth & environmental sciences 11 1.43
Health sciences 40 3.00
Physical sciences 12 1.47

Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area, as a result the sum of the subject research outputs may not equal the overall research outputs.

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Share output for the past 5 years

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Collaboration

International vs domestic collaboration by Share

Type Percentage
International (1394 institutions) 81.5%
Domestic (48 institutions) 18.5%

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Top 5 domestic collaborators with Stellenbosch University (SU) by Share

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