Armenia's Top 2% Scientists 2020: Career-Long List
Armenia has 5 scientists on the 2020 career-long Top 2% list. That places Armenia 96th in the world by number of listed scientists. Yerevan State University has the most listed scientists (3), followed by Chinese University of Hong Kong (1).
Scientists in Armenia on the list, by year
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 2021 | 6 | +0.0% | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | +0.0% | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 8 | +33.3% | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9 | +12.5% | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2025 | 13 | +44.4% | 11 | +57.1% |
Institutes in Armenia
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All 5 scientists
| Rank in Armenia | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46,948 | Yerevan Physics Institute | Nuclear & Particle Physics | Rank 770 | |
| 2 | 72,732 | Chinese University of Hong Kong | Social Psychology | Rank 508 | |
| 3 | 157,730 | Yerevan State University | Applied Physics | Rank 4,225 | |
| 4 | 272,902 | Yerevan State University | Nuclear & Particle Physics | Rank 4,357 | |
| 5 | 554,177 | Yerevan State University | Optics | Rank 2,479 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Armenia are in the 2020 Stanford Top 2% list?
6 scientists affiliated with Armenia are on the 2020 single-year list, and 5 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Armenia has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2020 career-long list, Yerevan State University has the most listed scientists from Armenia, with 3. It is followed by Chinese University of Hong Kong with 1.
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.