Barbados' Top 2% Scientists 2023
Barbados has 1 scientists on the 2023 single-year Top 2% list, down 66.7% from 3 in 2022. That places Barbados 148th in the world by number of listed scientists, down 24 places. The University of the West Indies has the most listed scientists (1).
Scientists in Barbados on the list, by year
The single-year count is unchanged since 2020.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | - | ||
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% | 1 | |
| 2022 | 3 | +200.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | -66.7% | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | +200.0% | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | -66.7% | 1 | -66.7% |
Institutes in Barbados
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All 1 scientists
| Rank in Barbados | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303,028 | The University of the West Indies | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 3,447 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Barbados are in the 2023 Stanford Top 2% list?
1 scientists affiliated with Barbados are on the 2023 single-year list, and 2 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Barbados has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2023 single-year list, The University of the West Indies 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 2023, 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.