Albania's Top 2% Scientists 2023
Albania has 3 scientists on the 2023 single-year Top 2% list, the same number as in 2022. That places Albania 126th in the world by number of listed scientists, down 2 places. University Hospital Centre Tirana has the most listed scientists (2), followed by Universiteti i Mjekësisë, Tiranë (1).
Scientists in Albania on the list, by year
The single-year count has more than tripled since 2021.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | - | ||
| 2022 | 3 | +200.0% | - | |
| 2023 | 3 | +0.0% | 1 | |
| 2024 | 6 | +100.0% | - | |
| 2025 | 4 | -33.3% | 1 |
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All 3 scientists
| Rank in Albania | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 419,384 | University Hospital Centre Tirana | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 4,682 | |
| 2 | 449,289 | University Hospital Centre Tirana | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 5,013 | |
| 3 | 492,982 | Universiteti i Mjekësisë, Tiranë | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 5,428 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Albania are in the 2023 Stanford Top 2% list?
3 scientists affiliated with Albania are on the 2023 single-year list, and 1 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Albania has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2023 single-year list, University Hospital Centre Tirana has the most listed scientists from Albania, with 2. It is followed by Universiteti i Mjekësisë, Tiranë with 1.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Albania changed since 2021?
On the single-year list, Albania went from 1 scientists in 2021 to 3 in 2023, a change of +200.0%.
What is the difference between the single-year and career-long lists?
The single-year list ranks scientists on the citations their work received in one year. The career-long list ranks them on citations across their whole career. Both lists are published every year, and a scientist can be on one, both or neither.
What is the official source of this data?
The rankings come from the science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators published by Ioannidis et al. in the Elsevier Data Repository, updated every year. TOPSCINET, an independent platform, organises that data by country, year, institute and field, so you can compare and explore it.