Bosnia and Herzegovina's Top 2% Scientists 2025: Career-Long List
Bosnia and Herzegovina has 11 scientists on the 2025 career-long Top 2% list, up 83.3% from 6 in 2024. That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 103rd in the world by number of listed scientists, up 2 places. Univerzitet u Sarajevu has the most listed scientists (3), followed by Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2).
Scientists in Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 2021 | 6 | +50.0% | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 9 | +50.0% | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 10 | +11.1% | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12 | +20.0% | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2025 | 13 | +8.3% | 11 | +83.3% |
Institutes in Bosnia and Herzegovina
By number of listed scientists
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- 1Univerzitet u Sarajevu3
- 2Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina2
- 3University of East Sarajevo2
- 4Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republic of Srpska1
- 5International University of Sarajevo1
- 6National Representative of Society for Medical Informatics in Bosnia1
- 7Sarajevo School of Science and Technology1
All 11 scientists
| Rank in Bosnia and Herzegovina | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34,334 | Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | Rank 220 | |
| 2 | 43,336 | Univerzitet u Sarajevu | General Physics | Rank 252 | |
| 3 | 74,843 |
KA
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Sarajevo School of Science and Technology | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | Rank 721 |
| 4 | 121,153 |
JS
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Univerzitet u Sarajevu | Anthropology | Rank 168 |
| 5 | 133,882 | International University of Sarajevo | Industrial Engineering & Automation | Rank 1,016 | |
| 6 | 251,082 |
ZE
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Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 3,278 |
| 7 | 267,588 |
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National Representative of Society for Medical Informatics in Bosnia | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 3,492 |
| 8 | 357,330 | University of East Sarajevo | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | Rank 8,257 | |
| 9 | 383,789 | University of East Sarajevo | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | Rank 8,981 | |
| 10 | 411,462 | Univerzitet u Sarajevu | Energy | Rank 7,331 | |
| 11 | 632,336 | Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republic of Srpska | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 8,839 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Bosnia and Herzegovina are in the 2025 Stanford Top 2% list?
13 scientists affiliated with Bosnia and Herzegovina are on the 2025 single-year list, and 11 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Bosnia and Herzegovina has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2025 career-long list, Univerzitet u Sarajevu has the most listed scientists from Bosnia and Herzegovina, with 3. It is followed by Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina with 2.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Bosnia and Herzegovina changed since 2020?
On the career-long list, Bosnia and Herzegovina went from 3 scientists in 2020 to 11 in 2025, a change of +266.7%.
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.