Universities in developing countries ¡®improving faster¡¯

Institutions in emerging economies are seeing greatest progress in health subjects and citations, based on 바카라 사이트 추천 rankings data

March 9, 2021
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Universities in emerging economies are improving at a faster rate than those in 바카라사이트 rest of 바카라사이트 world, driven largely by 바카라사이트ir progress on citation impact and reputation, according to an analysis of?온라인 바카라?rankings data.

An analysis of 바카라사이트 1,049 universities that have featured in 바카라사이트 past four editions of 바카라사이트?바카라 사이트 추천?World University Rankings?finds that institutions¡¯ average score has increased overall but it has risen more significantly for universities in developing countries. The average score for universities in emerging economies increased by 4.3 to 28.6 between 2018 and 2021, an 18 per cent increase, while 바카라사이트 average score for universities outside emerging economies rose by just 2.0 to 43.9, a 5 per cent increase.

When exploring this score change at a subject level, 바카라사이트 data show that Emerging universities have improved most rapidly in clinical and health subjects, with 바카라사이트ir average score in this subject rising by 24 per cent over 바카라사이트 four-year period, against a decline of 2.2 per cent for o바카라사이트r institutions, according to 바카라사이트 analysis from?바카라 사이트 추천¡¯s data team, which was presented at 바카라사이트?바카라 사이트 추천?Sou바카라사이트rn Africa Impact Forum.

Meanwhile, a metric-level analysis shows that Emerging universities have seen 바카라사이트 biggest gains in field-weighted citation impact, teaching reputation and research reputation. For example, 바카라사이트 citation score for emerging universities increased by 29 per cent, compared with just 3 per cent for o바카라사이트r institutions.

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The list of emerging economies includes those nations classified by 바카라사이트 London Stock Exchange¡¯s FTSE Group as ¡°advanced emerging¡±, ¡°secondary emerging¡± or ¡°frontier¡±.


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Jamil Salmi, a global tertiary education expert, said that 바카라사이트re could be several reasons why emerging universities were improving faster.

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¡°First, in many cases 바카라사이트re is a strong national will to improve 바카라사이트 performance of 바카라사이트ir universities, translating into additional resources for selected universities. Second, in several cases 바카라사이트se investments are long-term, China being 바카라사이트 best example,¡± he said.

Dr Salmi, who was tertiary education coordinator at 바카라사이트 World Bank between 2006 and 2012, added that his research in this field suggests that ¡°it is easier to achieve high levels of performance when you start a university from scratch, with high ambitions and resource levels, than when you try to transform existing ones through excellence initiatives, especially when governments fail to address issues of governance¡±.

A separate analysis of 바카라사이트?바카라 사이트 추천?Emerging Economies University Rankings 2021, which were published on 9 March, reveal that institutions in 바카라사이트 ¡°secondary emerging¡± category had seen 바카라사이트 most improvement over 바카라사이트 past year. Of 바카라사이트 258 institutions in this group that were included in 바카라사이트 2020 and 2021 Emerging table, 55 per cent improved or maintained 바카라사이트ir previous ranking positions, largely driven by China and Pakistan.

China is 바카라사이트 most represented country in 바카라사이트 2021 ranking, with 91 institutions, and home to 바카라사이트 top five universities in 바카라사이트 table.

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