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Liberia's Top 2% Scientists 2024: Career-Long List

Liberia has 4 scientists on the 2024 career-long Top 2% list, down 81.8% from 22 in 2023. That places Liberia 117th in the world by number of listed scientists, down 37 places. Evidera has the most listed scientists (1), followed by National Institutes of Health (NIH) (1).

Single Year
10
-15 (-60.0%) vs 2023
Career Data
4
-18 (-81.8%) vs 2023
World rank by count
#117
down 37 places vs 2023
Institutes
4
-5 (-55.6%) vs 2023

Scientists in Liberia on the list, by year

The career-long count has more than tripled since 2021.

Career-long list, change on the previous year
2022+600.0%
2023+214.3%
2024-81.8%
2025+1000.0%
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YearSingle YearChangeCareer DataChange
202111
20228+700.0%7+600.0%
202325+212.5%22+214.3%
202410-60.0%4-81.8%
202544+340.0%44+1000.0%

Institutes in Liberia

By number of listed scientists

Career-long list2024
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  1. 1Evidera1
  2. 2National Institutes of Health (NIH)1
  3. 3University of Maryland, College Park1
  4. 4University of Maryland School of Medicine1

All 4 scientists

Career-long list2024

Everyone on the list, free to browse.

Rank in Liberia World rank Scientist Institute Sub-field Rank in sub-field
1 37,640 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Cardiovascular System & Hematology Rank 1,491
2 44,559 Evidera Respiratory System Rank 442
3 56,454 University of Maryland School of Medicine Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Rank 2,243
4 177,250 University of Maryland, College Park Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Rank 217
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Frequently asked questions

How many scientists from Liberia are in the 2024 Stanford Top 2% list?

10 scientists affiliated with Liberia are on the 2024 single-year list, and 4 are on the career-long list.

Which institute in Liberia has the most Top 2% scientists?

On the 2024 career-long list, Evidera has the most listed scientists from Liberia, with 1. It is followed by National Institutes of Health (NIH) with 1.

How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Liberia changed since 2021?

On the career-long list, Liberia went from 1 scientists in 2021 to 4 in 2024, a change of +300.0%.

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.