Bahrain's Top 2% Scientists 2022: Career-Long List
Bahrain has 8 scientists on the 2022 career-long Top 2% list, down 20.0% from 10 in 2021. That places Bahrain 99th in the world by number of listed scientists, down 8 places. Arabian Gulf University has the most listed scientists (2), followed by University of Bahrain (2).
Scientists in Bahrain on the list, by year
The career-long count has grown 60% 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 8 scientists
| Rank in Bahrain | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56,515 | Arab Centre for Nutrition | Nutrition & Dietetics | Rank 392 | |
| 2 | 64,150 | Arabian Gulf University | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | Rank 583 | |
| 3 | 64,332 | University of Bahrain | Applied Physics | Rank 1,730 | |
| 4 | 84,551 | University of Bahrain | Applied Mathematics | Rank 177 | |
| 5 | 192,737 | Arabian Gulf University | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 2,531 | |
| 6 | 201,472 | Tasmeem Engineering | Energy | Rank 2,694 | |
| 7 | 227,364 | Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland | Nursing | Rank 698 | |
| 8 | 369,676 | Kingdom University | Civil Engineering | Rank 887 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Bahrain are in the 2022 Stanford Top 2% list?
18 scientists affiliated with Bahrain are on the 2022 single-year list, and 8 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Bahrain has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2022 career-long list, Arabian Gulf University has the most listed scientists from Bahrain, with 2. It is followed by University of Bahrain with 2.
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 8 in 2022, a change of +60.0%.
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.