French Polynesia's Top 2% Scientists 2025: Career-Long List
French Polynesia has 1 scientists on the 2025 career-long Top 2% list, the same number as in 2024. That places French Polynesia 141st in the world by number of listed scientists, down 2 places. Pago Pago has the most listed scientists (1).
Scientists in French Polynesia on the list, by year
The career-long count is unchanged since 2021.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | - | ||
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +100.0% | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | -50.0% | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2025 | - | 1 | +0.0% |
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| Rank in French Polynesia | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312,325 | Pago Pago | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 4,117 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from French Polynesia are in the 2025 Stanford Top 2% list?
1 scientists affiliated with French Polynesia are on the 2025 career-long list.
Which institute in French Polynesia has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2025 career-long list, Pago Pago has the most listed scientists from French Polynesia, with 1.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in French Polynesia changed since 2021?
On the career-long list, French Polynesia went from 1 scientists in 2021 to 1 in 2025, 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.