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Armenia's Top 2% Scientists 2021: Career-Long List

Armenia has 5 scientists on the 2021 career-long Top 2% list, the same number as in 2020. That places Armenia 106th in the world by number of listed scientists, down 10 places. Yerevan Physics Institute has the most listed scientists (2), followed by Yerevan State University (2).

Single Year
6
No change vs 2020
Career Data
5
No change vs 2020
World rank by count
#106
down 10 places vs 2020
Institutes
3
No change vs 2020

Scientists in Armenia on the list, by year

The career-long count is unchanged since 2020.

Career-long list, change on the previous year
2021+0.0%
2022+20.0%
2023+0.0%
2024+16.7%
2025+57.1%
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YearSingle YearChangeCareer DataChange
202065
20216+0.0%5+0.0%
20226+0.0%6+20.0%
20238+33.3%6+0.0%
20249+12.5%7+16.7%
202513+44.4%11+57.1%

Institutes in Armenia

By number of listed scientists

Career-long list2021
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  1. 1Yerevan Physics Institute2
  2. 2Yerevan State University2
  3. 3Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi1

All 5 scientists

Career-long list2021

Everyone on the list, free to browse.

Rank in Armenia World rank Scientist Institute Sub-field Rank in sub-field
1 47,864 Yerevan Physics Institute Nuclear & Particle Physics Rank 811
2 50,619 Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi Arthritis & Rheumatology Rank 358
3 164,485 Yerevan State University Applied Physics Rank 4,557
4 244,075 Yerevan Physics Institute Nuclear & Particle Physics Rank 4,011
5 297,586 Yerevan State University Nuclear & Particle Physics Rank 4,903
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Frequently asked questions

How many scientists from Armenia are in the 2021 Stanford Top 2% list?

6 scientists affiliated with Armenia are on the 2021 single-year list, and 5 are on the career-long list.

Which institute in Armenia has the most Top 2% scientists?

On the 2021 career-long list, Yerevan Physics Institute has the most listed scientists from Armenia, with 2. It is followed by Yerevan State University with 2.

How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Armenia changed since 2020?

On the career-long list, Armenia went from 5 scientists in 2020 to 5 in 2021, a change of +0.0%.

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.