Cambodia's Top 2% Scientists 2024
Cambodia has 6 scientists on the 2024 single-year Top 2% list, up 20.0% from 5 in 2023. That places Cambodia 114th in the world by number of listed scientists, up 1 place. University of Puthisastra has the most listed scientists (3), followed by Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (2).
Scientists in Cambodia on the list, by year
The single-year count has more than tripled since 2020.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2021 | 6 | +500.0% | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | -16.7% | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | +0.0% | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6 | +20.0% | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 9 | +50.0% | 5 | +25.0% |
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All 6 scientists
| Rank in Cambodia | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19,846 | Life University | Education | Rank 229 | |
| 2 | 148,341 | Institut Pasteur du Cambodge | Microbiology | Rank 3,136 | |
| 3 | 155,665 | University of Puthisastra | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 1,864 | |
| 4 | 354,511 | University of Puthisastra | Dentistry | Rank 1,767 | |
| 5 | 363,071 | Institut Pasteur du Cambodge | Tropical Medicine | Rank 562 | |
| 6 | 441,580 | University of Puthisastra | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 4,857 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Cambodia are in the 2024 Stanford Top 2% list?
6 scientists affiliated with Cambodia are on the 2024 single-year list, and 4 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Cambodia has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2024 single-year list, University of Puthisastra has the most listed scientists from Cambodia, with 3. It is followed by Institut Pasteur du Cambodge with 2.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Cambodia changed since 2020?
On the single-year list, Cambodia went from 1 scientists in 2020 to 6 in 2024, a change of +500.0%.
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.