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Democratic Republic of the Congo's Top 2% Scientists 2023: Career-Long List

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has 2 scientists on the 2023 career-long Top 2% list, the same number as in 2022. That places the Democratic Republic of the Congo 131st in the world by number of listed scientists, down 4 places. Section Elcctricité Institut Supérieur de Techniques has the most listed scientists (1), followed by UNFPA (1).

Single Year
2
No change vs 2022
Career Data
2
No change vs 2022
World rank by count
#131
down 4 places vs 2022
Institutes
2
No change vs 2022

Scientists in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the list, by year

The career-long count is unchanged since 2022.

Career-long list, change on the previous year
2023+0.0%
2024+50.0%
2025-66.7%
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YearSingle YearChangeCareer DataChange
202222
20232+0.0%2+0.0%
20244+100.0%3+50.0%
20257+75.0%1-66.7%

Institutes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

By number of listed scientists

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  1. 1Section Elcctricité Institut Supérieur de Techniques1
  2. 2UNFPA1

All 2 scientists

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Rank in the Democratic Republic of the Congo World rank Scientist Institute Sub-field Rank in sub-field
1 366,258 Section Elcctricité Institut Supérieur de Techniques Electrical & Electronic Engineering Rank 1,283
2 463,419 UNFPA General & Internal Medicine Rank 6,478
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Frequently asked questions

How many scientists from the Democratic Republic of the Congo are in the 2023 Stanford Top 2% list?

2 scientists affiliated with the Democratic Republic of the Congo are on the 2023 single-year list, and 2 are on the career-long list.

Which institute in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has the most Top 2% scientists?

On the 2023 career-long list, Section Elcctricité Institut Supérieur de Techniques has the most listed scientists from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with 1. It is followed by UNFPA with 1.

How has the number of Top 2% scientists in the Democratic Republic of the Congo changed since 2022?

On the career-long list, the Democratic Republic of the Congo went from 2 scientists in 2022 to 2 in 2023, a change of +0.0%.

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.