Kyrgyzstan's Top 2% Scientists 2023
Kyrgyzstan has 3 scientists on the 2023 single-year Top 2% list, up 50.0% from 2 in 2022. That places Kyrgyzstan 126th in the world by number of listed scientists, up 6 places. University of Central Asia has the most listed scientists (2), followed by Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University (1).
Scientists in Kyrgyzstan on the list, by year
The single-year count has more than tripled since 2020.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | - | ||
| 2021 | 2 | +100.0% | - | |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% | 1 | |
| 2023 | 3 | +50.0% | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | -33.3% | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 4 | +100.0% | 5 | +150.0% |
Institutes in Kyrgyzstan
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All 3 scientists
| Rank in Kyrgyzstan | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32,355 | University of Central Asia | Environmental Engineering | Rank 176 | |
| 2 | 199,999 |
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Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University | Polymers | Rank 2,023 |
| 3 | 324,742 | University of Central Asia | Networking & Telecommunications | Rank 3,701 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Kyrgyzstan are in the 2023 Stanford Top 2% list?
3 scientists affiliated with Kyrgyzstan are on the 2023 single-year list, and 2 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Kyrgyzstan has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2023 single-year list, University of Central Asia has the most listed scientists from Kyrgyzstan, with 2. It is followed by Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University with 1.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Kyrgyzstan changed since 2020?
On the single-year list, Kyrgyzstan went from 1 scientists in 2020 to 3 in 2023, a change of +200.0%.
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.