Brunei's Top 2% Scientists 2020
Brunei has 10 scientists on the 2020 single-year Top 2% list. That places Brunei 91st in the world by number of listed scientists. UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM has the most listed scientists (8), followed by Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital (1).
Scientists in Brunei on the list, by year
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 7 | ||
| 2021 | 15 | +50.0% | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 20 | +33.3% | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 22 | +10.0% | 14 | +40.0% |
| 2024 | 29 | +31.8% | 18 | +28.6% |
| 2025 | 35 | +20.7% | 20 | +11.1% |
Institutes in Brunei
By number of listed scientists
All 10 scientists
| Rank in Brunei | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
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| 1 | 29,349 | UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | Rank 832 | |
| 2 | 42,404 | UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | Ecology | Rank 905 | |
| 3 | 106,608 |
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Universiti Teknologi Brunei | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | Rank 980 |
| 4 | 135,992 | UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | Applied Physics | Rank 3,177 | |
| 5 | 176,117 | UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | Analytical Chemistry | Rank 1,578 | |
| 6 | 189,681 | UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | Zoology | Rank 103 | |
| 7 | 205,440 | UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | Energy | Rank 4,949 | |
| 8 | 219,110 | UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | Fisheries | Rank 639 | |
| 9 | 228,462 |
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UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM | Environmental & Occupational Health | Rank 183 |
| 10 | 252,254 | Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 2,082 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Brunei are in the 2020 Stanford Top 2% list?
10 scientists affiliated with Brunei are on the 2020 single-year list, and 7 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Brunei has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2020 single-year list, UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM has the most listed scientists from Brunei, with 8. It is followed by Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital with 1.
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.