Indonesia's Top 2% Scientists 2020: Career-Long List
Indonesia has 18 scientists on the 2020 career-long Top 2% list. That places Indonesia 71st in the world by number of listed scientists. Institut Teknologi Bandung has the most listed scientists (4), followed by Center for International Forestry Research, West Java (2).
Scientists in Indonesia on the list, by year
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 42 | 18 | ||
| 2021 | 58 | +38.1% | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 85 | +46.6% | 22 | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 92 | +8.2% | 29 | +31.8% |
| 2024 | 150 | +63.0% | 40 | +37.9% |
| 2025 | 209 | +39.3% | 57 | +42.5% |
Top 10 institutes in Indonesia
By number of listed scientists
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- 1Institut Teknologi Bandung4
- 2Center for International Forestry Research, West Java2
- 3Universitas Indonesia2
- 4IPB University1
- 5Korea Aerospace University1
- 6Stanford Cardiovascular Institute and Division of Cardiovascular Medicine1
- 7UNESCO Regional Science Bureau for Asia and the Pacific1
- 8UNICEF1
- 9Universitas Diponegoro1
- 10Universitas Gadjah Mada1
All 18 scientists
| Rank in Indonesia | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31,123 | Universitas Indonesia | Ecology | Rank 517 | |
| 2 | 45,166 | UNICEF | Tropical Medicine | Rank 77 | |
| 3 | 83,082 | Stanford Cardiovascular Institute and Division of Cardiovascular Medicine | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | Rank 2,875 | |
| 4 | 114,595 | Widya Mandala Surabaya Catholic University | Chemical Engineering | Rank 491 | |
| 5 | 114,867 | Institut Teknologi Bandung | Applied Physics | Rank 3,041 | |
| 6 | 116,104 | Universitas Indonesia | Dentistry | Rank 666 | |
| 7 | 120,803 | Institut Teknologi Bandung | Urban & Regional Planning | Rank 156 | |
| 8 | 178,096 | Universitas Jember | Analytical Chemistry | Rank 1,513 | |
| 9 | 186,570 | UNESCO Regional Science Bureau for Asia and the Pacific | Environmental Engineering | Rank 927 | |
| 10 | 195,497 |
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Universitas Gadjah Mada | Food Science | Rank 904 |
| 11 | 216,358 | Universitas Diponegoro | Chemical Engineering | Rank 1,037 | |
| 12 | 221,013 | Institut Teknologi Bandung | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | Rank 689 | |
| 13 | 265,327 | Center for International Forestry Research, West Java | Forestry | Rank 436 | |
| 14 | 265,546 | Korea Aerospace University | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | Rank 1,731 | |
| 15 | 277,964 | Center for International Forestry Research, West Java | Forestry | Rank 462 | |
| 16 | 280,056 | Institut Teknologi Bandung | Energy | Rank 3,630 | |
| 17 | 287,566 | Universitas Sumatera Utara | Building & Construction | Rank 609 | |
| 18 | 465,299 | IPB University | Forestry | Rank 932 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Indonesia are in the 2020 Stanford Top 2% list?
42 scientists affiliated with Indonesia are on the 2020 single-year list, and 18 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Indonesia has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2020 career-long list, Institut Teknologi Bandung has the most listed scientists from Indonesia, with 4. It is followed by Center for International Forestry Research, West Java with 2.
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.