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Curaçao's Top 2% Scientists 2025

Curaçao has 2 scientists on the 2025 single-year Top 2% list, up 100.0% from 1 in 2024. That places Curaçao 137th in the world by number of listed scientists, up 8 places. Carmabi has the most listed scientists (1), followed by Curaçao Medical Center (1).

Single Year
2
+1 (+100.0%) vs 2024
Career Data
1
Not listed in 2024
World rank by count
#137
up 8 places vs 2024
Institutes
2
+1 (+100.0%) vs 2024

Scientists in Curaçao on the list, by year

The single-year count has more than doubled since 2020.

Single-year list, change on the previous year
2022Not listed in 2021
2023+0.0%
2024+0.0%
2025+100.0%
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YearSingle YearChangeCareer DataChange
202011
20221-
20231+0.0%-
20241+0.0%-
20252+100.0%1

Institutes in Curaçao

By number of listed scientists

Single-year list2025
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  1. 1Carmabi1
  2. 2Curaçao Medical Center1

All 2 scientists

Single-year list2025

Everyone on the list, free to browse.

Rank in Curaçao World rank Scientist Institute Sub-field Rank in sub-field
1 147,968 Carmabi Marine Biology & Hydrobiology Rank 788
2 480,008 Curaçao Medical Center General & Internal Medicine Rank 5,335
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Frequently asked questions

How many scientists from Curaçao are in the 2025 Stanford Top 2% list?

2 scientists affiliated with Curaçao are on the 2025 single-year list, and 1 are on the career-long list.

Which institute in Curaçao has the most Top 2% scientists?

On the 2025 single-year list, Carmabi has the most listed scientists from Curaçao, with 1. It is followed by Curaçao Medical Center with 1.

How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Curaçao changed since 2020?

On the single-year list, Curaçao went from 1 scientists in 2020 to 2 in 2025, a change of +100.0%.

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.