Bahrain's Top 2% Scientists 2021: Career-Long List
Bahrain has 10 scientists on the 2021 career-long Top 2% list, up 100.0% from 5 in 2020. That places Bahrain 91st in the world by number of listed scientists, up 5 places. Arabian Gulf University has the most listed scientists (3), followed by University of Bahrain (3).
Scientists in Bahrain on the list, by year
The career-long count has more than doubled since 2020.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 5 | ||
| 2021 | 18 | +157.1% | 10 | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 18 | +0.0% | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 21 | +16.7% | 12 | +50.0% |
| 2024 | 25 | +19.0% | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 35 | +40.0% | 20 | +66.7% |
Institutes in Bahrain
By number of listed scientists
All 10 scientists
| Rank in Bahrain | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58,742 | Arab Centre for Nutrition | Nutrition & Dietetics | Rank 414 | |
| 2 | 61,980 | University of Bahrain | Applied Physics | Rank 1,601 | |
| 3 | 66,832 | Arabian Gulf University | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | Rank 624 | |
| 4 | 81,332 |
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University of Bahrain | Applied Mathematics | Rank 173 |
| 5 | 153,901 | University of Bahrain | Applied Physics | Rank 4,226 | |
| 6 | 199,648 | Tasmeem Engineering | Energy | Rank 2,557 | |
| 7 | 204,481 | Arabian Gulf University | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 2,219 | |
| 8 | 219,928 | Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland | Nursing | Rank 787 | |
| 9 | 239,722 | Arabian Gulf University | Energy | Rank 3,139 | |
| 10 | 381,793 | Kingdom University | Civil Engineering | Rank 938 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Bahrain are in the 2021 Stanford Top 2% list?
18 scientists affiliated with Bahrain are on the 2021 single-year list, and 10 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Bahrain has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2021 career-long list, Arabian Gulf University has the most listed scientists from Bahrain, with 3. It is followed by University of Bahrain with 3.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Bahrain changed since 2020?
On the career-long list, Bahrain went from 5 scientists in 2020 to 10 in 2021, a change of +100.0%.
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.