Fiji's Top 2% Scientists 2025: Career-Long List
Fiji has 3 scientists on the 2025 career-long Top 2% list, down 40.0% from 5 in 2024. That places Fiji 124th in the world by number of listed scientists, down 12 places. University of the South Pacific has the most listed scientists (2), followed by Fiji National University (1).
Scientists in Fiji on the list, by year
The career-long count has fallen 25% since 2020.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 2021 | 7 | +16.7% | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10 | +42.9% | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | -40.0% | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6 | +0.0% | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 9 | +50.0% | 3 | -40.0% |
Institutes in Fiji
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All 3 scientists
| Rank in Fiji | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 170,459 | Fiji National University | Dairy & Animal Science | Rank 508 | |
| 2 | 234,837 | University of the South Pacific | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | Rank 1,771 | |
| 3 | 255,352 | University of the South Pacific | Analytical Chemistry | Rank 2,149 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Fiji are in the 2025 Stanford Top 2% list?
9 scientists affiliated with Fiji are on the 2025 single-year list, and 3 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Fiji has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2025 career-long list, University of the South Pacific has the most listed scientists from Fiji, with 2. It is followed by Fiji National University with 1.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Fiji changed since 2020?
On the career-long list, Fiji went from 4 scientists in 2020 to 3 in 2025, a change of -25.0%.
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.