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Barbados' Top 2% Scientists 2025

Barbados has 1 scientists on the 2025 single-year Top 2% list, down 66.7% from 3 in 2024. That places Barbados 151st in the world by number of listed scientists, down 23 places. Ross University School of Medicine has the most listed scientists (1).

Single Year
1
-2 (-66.7%) vs 2024
Career Data
1
-2 (-66.7%) vs 2024
World rank by count
#151
down 23 places vs 2024
Institutes
1
No change vs 2024

Scientists in Barbados on the list, by year

The single-year count is unchanged since 2020.

Single-year list, change on the previous year
2021+0.0%
2022+200.0%
2023-66.7%
2024+200.0%
2025-66.7%
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YearSingle YearChangeCareer DataChange
20201-
20211+0.0%1
20223+200.0%1+0.0%
20231-66.7%2+100.0%
20243+200.0%3+50.0%
20251-66.7%1-66.7%

Institutes in Barbados

By number of listed scientists

Single-year list2025
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  1. 1Ross University School of Medicine1

All 1 scientists

Single-year list2025

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Rank in Barbados World rank Scientist Institute Sub-field Rank in sub-field
1 274,860 Ross University School of Medicine Tropical Medicine Rank 383
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Frequently asked questions

How many scientists from Barbados are in the 2025 Stanford Top 2% list?

1 scientists affiliated with Barbados are on the 2025 single-year list, and 1 are on the career-long list.

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

On the 2025 single-year list, Ross University School of Medicine has the most listed scientists from Barbados, with 1.

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

On the single-year list, Barbados went from 1 scientists in 2020 to 1 in 2025, 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.