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Madagascar's Top 2% Scientists 2021: Career-Long List

Madagascar has 3 scientists on the 2021 career-long Top 2% list, up 200.0% from 1 in 2020. That places Madagascar 117th in the world by number of listed scientists, up 11 places. Institut Pasteur de Madagascar has the most listed scientists (1), followed by Rakoto Ratsimamanga Foundation (1).

Single Year
1
-1 (-50.0%) vs 2020
Career Data
3
+2 (+200.0%) vs 2020
World rank by count
#117
up 11 places vs 2020
Institutes
3
+2 (+200.0%) vs 2020

Scientists in Madagascar on the list, by year

The career-long count has more than tripled since 2020.

Career-long list, change on the previous year
2021+200.0%
2022+0.0%
2023+0.0%
2024-33.3%
2025+150.0%
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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

Career-long list2021
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  1. 1Institut Pasteur de Madagascar1
  2. 2Rakoto Ratsimamanga Foundation1
  3. 3University of Ankatso1

All 3 scientists

Career-long list2021

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Rank in Madagascar World rank Scientist Institute Sub-field Rank in sub-field
1 18,492 University of Ankatso Nuclear & Particle Physics Rank 283
2 128,694 Institut Pasteur de Madagascar Tropical Medicine Rank 317
3 320,393 Rakoto Ratsimamanga Foundation Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry Rank 1,575
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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 career-long list, Institut Pasteur de Madagascar has the most listed scientists from Madagascar, with 1. It is followed by Rakoto Ratsimamanga Foundation with 1.

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

On the career-long list, Madagascar went from 1 scientists in 2020 to 3 in 2021, 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.