The Scientific Community use the SCImago Journal & Country Rank (SJR) to compare the Indian scientific output with three other countries.

[…] present some data on the number of papers from India and three other countries and the average number of citations won by research papers from these countries as seen from Scopus. No doubt, the number of papers from India is increasing steadily, but the growth rate is nowhere near that of China. India moved from the 13th rank in 1996 in terms of number of papers published in journals indexed by Web of Science to 10th in 2006, whereas China moved during the same period from 9th to the second position... (Arunachalam, S. Open Access in India: Hopes and Frustations. Proceedings ELPUB 2008 Conference on Electronic Publishing. Toronto (Canada). 2004)

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