Moldova's Top 2% Scientists 2021
Moldova has 3 scientists on the 2021 single-year Top 2% list, down 40.0% from 5 in 2020. That places Moldova 121st in the world by number of listed scientists, down 17 places. State University of Moldova has the most listed scientists (2), followed by Technical University of Moldova (1).
Scientists in Moldova on the list, by year
The single-year count has fallen 40% since 2020.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 2021 | 3 | -40.0% | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | -33.3% | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 4 | +100.0% | 3 | +0.0% |
Institutes in Moldova
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All 3 scientists
| Rank in Moldova | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12,426 | State University of Moldova | Applied Physics | Rank 256 | |
| 2 | 58,226 | Technical University of Moldova | Applied Physics | Rank 1,179 | |
| 3 | 138,131 | State University of Moldova | Applied Physics | Rank 2,953 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Moldova are in the 2021 Stanford Top 2% list?
3 scientists affiliated with Moldova are on the 2021 single-year list, and 3 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Moldova has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2021 single-year list, State University of Moldova has the most listed scientists from Moldova, with 2. It is followed by Technical University of Moldova with 1.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Moldova changed since 2020?
On the single-year list, Moldova went from 5 scientists in 2020 to 3 in 2021, a change of -40.0%.
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.