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Madagascar's Top 2% Scientists 2021

Madagascar has 1 scientists on the 2021 single-year Top 2% list, down 50.0% from 2 in 2020. That places Madagascar 137th in the world by number of listed scientists, down 13 places. University of Ankatso has the most listed scientists (1).

Single Year
1
-1 (-50.0%) vs 2020
Career Data
3
+2 (+200.0%) vs 2020
World rank by count
#137
down 13 places vs 2020
Institutes
1
-1 (-50.0%) vs 2020

Scientists in Madagascar on the list, by year

The single-year count has fallen 50% since 2020.

Single-year list, change on the previous year
2021-50.0%
2022+0.0%
2023+0.0%
2024+100.0%
2025+0.0%
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YearSingle YearChangeCareer DataChange
202021
20211-50.0%3+200.0%
20221+0.0%3+0.0%
20231+0.0%3+0.0%
20242+100.0%2-33.3%
20252+0.0%5+150.0%

Institutes in Madagascar

By number of listed scientists

Single-year list2021
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  1. 1University of Ankatso1

All 1 scientists

Single-year list2021

Everyone on the list, free to browse.

Rank in Madagascar World rank Scientist Institute Sub-field Rank in sub-field
1 156,835 University of Ankatso Nuclear & Particle Physics Rank 1,972
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Frequently asked questions

How many scientists from Madagascar are in the 2021 Stanford Top 2% list?

1 scientists affiliated with Madagascar are on the 2021 single-year list, and 3 are on the career-long list.

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

On the 2021 single-year list, University of Ankatso has the most listed scientists from Madagascar, with 1.

How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Madagascar changed since 2020?

On the single-year list, Madagascar went from 2 scientists in 2020 to 1 in 2021, a change of -50.0%.

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.