Publication output by scientific field, international benchmark

The indicator shows for the Netherlands and several benchmark countries the division of scientific publications, as registered in the Web of Science database by Clarivate Analytics, by scientific field.

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	Humanities	Agriculture	Social sciences	Engineering	Health sciences	Natural sciences
NLD	2	2	12	10	40	34
IRE	3	5	10	14	33	35
AUS	2	3	13	14	33	36
CAN	3	3	10	14	33	37
US	3	2	11	12	35	37
DNK	2	3	8	12	38	37
UK	4	2	13	12	31	38
NOR	2	3	12	12	32	38
BEL	3	3	9	13	33	38
SW	2	2	9	14	34	39
KOR	1	2	4	27	26	40
ITA	2	3	6	15	34	40
FIN	2	3	11	15	27	42
SGP	1	1	9	26	21	42
ESP	3	4	8	15	25	44
CHE	2	2	7	12	33	44
AUT	2	3	7	13	29	46
GER	2	2	7	14	28	47
JAP	0	3	2	16	31	47
CHN	0	2	3	28	18	49
FRA	2	2	5	15	26	49

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Source: CWTS / Web of Science, Clarivate Analytics

Notes: Figures are presented for the Netherlands and 20 benchmark countries.

Analysis
Of all countries in the benchmark, the Netherlands has the smallest share of publications in the Natural sciences and Engineering. The Netherlands has the largest share in the Health sciences as well as a relatively large share in the Social sciences.

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Publication output by scientific field, international benchmark

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