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Figure 9.11 (continued)<br />

All EU members are well above the OECD average for the intensity of international co-operation<br />

Share of papers with foreign co-authors, 2008–2014<br />

83.0<br />

76.1<br />

66.3<br />

65.6<br />

64.8<br />

61.7<br />

61.7<br />

60.8<br />

59.1<br />

58.3<br />

57.9<br />

45.5%<br />

Share of all EU papers with foreign<br />

co-authors in 2014<br />

57.5<br />

56.9<br />

55.9<br />

55.8<br />

55.0<br />

OECD average 29.4%<br />

54.8<br />

54.3<br />

52.6<br />

51.1<br />

38.2%<br />

Share of EU papers in medical sciences<br />

with foreign co-authors in 2014<br />

Luxembourg<br />

Cyprus<br />

Malta<br />

Austria<br />

Belgium<br />

Denmark<br />

Sweden<br />

Estonia<br />

Ireland<br />

Netherlands<br />

Finland<br />

Slovakia<br />

Hungary<br />

UK<br />

Latvia<br />

Portugal<br />

Bulgaria<br />

France<br />

Germany<br />

Czech Rep.<br />

Slovenia<br />

Spain<br />

Greece<br />

Italy<br />

Croatia<br />

EU28 average<br />

Romania<br />

Lithuania<br />

Poland<br />

50.3<br />

47.8<br />

46.1<br />

46.0<br />

43.8<br />

41.4<br />

38.0<br />

37.9<br />

34.0<br />

The USA is the top partner for 14 EU members, including all six most-populous ones<br />

Main foreign partners, 2008–2014 (number of papers)<br />

1st collaborator 2nd collaborator 3rd collaborator 4th collaborator 5th collaborator<br />

Austria Germany (21 483) USA (13 783) UK (8 978) Italy (7 678) France (7 425)<br />

Belgium USA (18 047) France (17 743) UK (15 109) Germany (14 718) Netherlands (14 307)<br />

Bulgaria Germany (2 632) USA (1 614) Italy (1 566) France (1 505) UK (1 396)<br />

Croatia Germany (2 383) USA (2 349) Italy (1 900) UK (1 771) France (1 573)<br />

Cyprus Greece (1 426) USA (1 170) UK (1 065) Germany (829) Italy (776)<br />

Czech Rep. Germany (8 265) USA (7 908) France (5 884) UK (5775) Italy (4 456)<br />

Denmark USA (15 933) UK (12 176) Germany (11 359) Sweden (8 906) France (6 978)<br />

Estonia Finland (1 488) UK (1 390) Germany (1 368) USA (1 336) Sweden (1 065)<br />

Finland USA (10 756) UK (8 507) Germany (8 167) Sweden (7 244) France (5 109)<br />

France USA (62 636) Germany (42 178) UK (40 595) Italy (32 099) Spain (25 977)<br />

Germany USA (94 322) UK (54 779) France (42 178) Switzerland (34 164) Italy (33 279)<br />

Greece USA (10 374) UK (8 905) Germany (7 438) Italy (6 184) France (5 861)<br />

Hungary USA (6 367) Germany (6 099) UK (4 312) France (3 740) Italy (3 588)<br />

Ireland UK (9 735) USA (7 426) Germany (4 580) France (3 541) Italy (2 751)<br />

Italy USA (53 913) UK (34 639) Germany (33 279) France (32 099) Spain (24 571)<br />

Latvia Germany (500) USA (301) Lithuania (298) Russian Fed. (292) UK (289)<br />

Lithuania Germany (1 214) USA (1 065) UK (982) France (950) Poland (927)<br />

Luxembourg France (969) Germany (870) Belgium (495) UK (488) USA (470)<br />

Malta UK (318) Italy (197) France (126) Germany (120) USA (109)<br />

Netherlands USA (36 295) Germany (29 922) UK (29 606) France (17 549) Italy (15 190)<br />

Poland USA (13 207) Germany (12 591) UK (8 872) France (8 795) Italy (6 944)<br />

Portugal Spain (10 019) USA (8 107) UK (7 524) France (6054) Germany (5 798)<br />

Romania France (4 424) Germany (3 876) USA (3 533) Italy (3 268) UK (2530)<br />

Slovakia Czech Rep. (3 732) Germany (2 719) USA (2 249) UK (1750) France (1744)<br />

Slovenia USA (2 479) Germany (2 315) Italy (2 195) UK (1889) France (1666)<br />

Spain USA (39 380) UK (28 979) Germany (26 056) France (25 977) Italy (24571)<br />

Sweden USA (24 023) UK (17 928) Germany (16 731) France (10 561) Italy (9371)<br />

UK USA (100 537) Germany (54 779) France (40 595) Italy (34 639) Netherlands (29 606)<br />

Source: Thomson Reuter’s Web of Science, Science Citation Index Expanded; data treatment by Science–Metrix<br />

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