Education
India Tops in Academic Fraud
Scientific misconduct in India has risen four times since the nineties, pushing the country to the top of the fraud rate across the world, according to a study that examined papers retracted by journals.
Retraction Rate
(per 100,000 papers)
Country Rate
UK 13
USA 14
Japan 16
World 17
South Korea 44
China 48
India 68
India* 44
*Misconduct rate.
Source: Nature