Liechtenstein's Top 2% Scientists 2026: Career-Long List
Liechtenstein has 7 scientists on the 2026 career-long Top 2% list, the same number as in 2025. That places Liechtenstein 108th in the world by number of listed scientists, up 1 place. Ivoclar Vivadent AG has the most listed scientists (2), followed by Universität Liechtenstein (2).
Scientists in Liechtenstein on the list, by year
The career-long count has more than doubled since 2020.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 3 | ||
| 2021 | 4 | -20.0% | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2022 | 5 | +25.0% | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | -40.0% | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | +0.0% | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2025 | 6 | +100.0% | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2026 | 3 | -50.0% | 7 | +0.0% |
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Showing the 2026 career-long list. Looking for single-year rankings? See the single-year list
| Rank in Liechtenstein | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49,248 | R&D | Dentistry | Rank 242 | |
| 2 | 127,304 | Ivoclar Vivadent AG | Polymers | Rank 1,138 | |
| 3 | 149,947 | Ivoclar Vivadent AG | Applied Physics | Rank 3,854 | |
| 4 | 173,677 | Chusable AG | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | Rank 3,997 | |
| 5 | 177,810 | Universität Liechtenstein | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | Rank 4,104 | |
| 6 | 244,650 | Universität Liechtenstein | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | Rank 5,736 | |
| 7 | 427,262 | Private University of the Principality of Liechtenstein | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 5,718 | |
| No scientists match this filter on the career-long list. Try the single-year list | |||||
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Liechtenstein are in the 2026 Stanford Top 2% list?
3 scientists affiliated with Liechtenstein are on the 2026 single-year list, and 7 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Liechtenstein has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2026 career-long list, Ivoclar Vivadent AG has the most listed scientists from Liechtenstein, with 2. It is followed by Universität Liechtenstein with 2.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Liechtenstein changed since 2020?
On the career-long list, Liechtenstein went from 3 scientists in 2020 to 7 in 2026, a change of +133.3%.
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.