4.4 Highly cited publications
Figure 4.4.1 illustrates the number of highly cited publications in each institution category for percentile levels 1%, 5%, 10%, 25% and 50%, i.e. the publications attributed to the category that belong respectively to the top 1%, 5%, 10%, 25% and 50% of the most cited publications in the world. During 2014-2018, "Universities", "RC-GSRT", and "Public Hospitals" record more than 50 publications each in the 1% percentile.
Figure 4.4.2 displays the percentage of the highly cited publications in each institution category for percentile levels 1%, 5%, 10%, 25% and 50%. Data refers to the latest 5-year period, 2014-2018. Values above the percentile levels indicate a better performance compared to the world average.
