Brunei's Top 2% Scientists 2022: Career-Long List
Brunei has 10 scientists on the 2022 career-long Top 2% list, up 11.1% from 9 in 2021. That places Brunei 93rd in the world by number of listed scientists. Universiti Brunei Darussalam has the most listed scientists (7), followed by Universiti Teknologi Brunei (2).
Scientists in Brunei on the list, by year
The career-long count has grown 43% since 2020.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99,091 |
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Universiti Brunei Darussalam | Ecology | Rank 1,569 |
| 2 | 108,559 | Universiti Teknologi Brunei | Organic Chemistry | Rank 2,000 | |
| 3 | 130,815 | Universiti Brunei Darussalam | Zoology | Rank 52 | |
| 4 | 141,198 | Universiti Teknologi Brunei | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | Rank 969 | |
| 5 | 166,486 | Universiti Brunei Darussalam | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | Rank 1,466 | |
| 6 | 167,850 | Universiti Brunei Darussalam | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | Rank 1,582 | |
| 7 | 196,413 | Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha Hospital | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 2,569 | |
| 8 | 236,159 | Universiti Brunei Darussalam | Applied Physics | Rank 7,007 | |
| 9 | 302,517 | Universiti Brunei Darussalam | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | Rank 5,853 | |
| 10 | 315,998 | Universiti Brunei Darussalam | Chemical Engineering | Rank 1,714 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Brunei are in the 2022 Stanford Top 2% list?
20 scientists affiliated with Brunei are on the 2022 single-year list, and 10 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Brunei has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2022 career-long list, Universiti Brunei Darussalam has the most listed scientists from Brunei, with 7. It is followed by Universiti Teknologi Brunei with 2.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Brunei changed since 2020?
On the career-long list, Brunei went from 7 scientists in 2020 to 10 in 2022, a change of +42.9%.
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.