Bahamas' Top 2% Scientists 2026: Career-Long List
The Bahamas has 3 scientists on the 2026 career-long Top 2% list, up 200.0% from 1 in 2025. That places the Bahamas 127th in the world by number of listed scientists, up 14 places. Bahamas Advanced Study Institute and Conferences has the most listed scientists (1), followed by Bimini Biological Field Station Foundation (1).
Scientists in the Bahamas on the list, by year
The career-long count has more than tripled since 2020.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | - | 1 | ||
| 2021 | - | 2 | +100.0% | |
| 2022 | - | 1 | -50.0% | |
| 2023 | - | 1 | +0.0% | |
| 2024 | - | 1 | +0.0% | |
| 2025 | - | 1 | +0.0% | |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | +200.0% |
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Showing the 2026 career-long list. Looking for single-year rankings? See the single-year list
| Rank in the Bahamas | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 204,605 | Bimini Biological Field Station Foundation | Fisheries | Rank 587 | |
| 2 | 235,541 | Bahamas Advanced Study Institute and Conferences | Nuclear & Particle Physics | Rank 3,539 | |
| 3 | 501,220 | The University of the West Indies School of Clinical Medicine and Research | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 6,761 | |
| No scientists match this filter on the career-long list. Try the single-year list | |||||
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from the Bahamas are in the 2026 Stanford Top 2% list?
1 scientists affiliated with the Bahamas are on the 2026 single-year list, and 3 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in the Bahamas has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2026 career-long list, Bahamas Advanced Study Institute and Conferences has the most listed scientists from the Bahamas, with 1. It is followed by Bimini Biological Field Station Foundation with 1.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in the Bahamas changed since 2020?
On the career-long list, the Bahamas went from 1 scientists in 2020 to 3 in 2026, 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.