Table 2.
Absolute increase in number of publications and h–indices for each region
| Region | Absolute increase in number of publications between 1996–2000 and 2006–2010 (%) | Absolute increase in h–index between 1996–2000 and 2006–2010 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Africa |
174 |
95 |
| Americas I |
158 |
72 |
| Americas II |
334 |
110 |
| East Med |
383 |
204 |
| Europe |
146 |
96 |
| South–East Asia |
327 |
152 |
| West Pacific I |
209 |
108 |
| West Pacific II | 677 | 148 |