Mongolia's Top 2% Scientists 2025
Mongolia has 3 scientists on the 2025 single-year Top 2% list, up 200.0% from 1 in 2024. That places Mongolia 131st in the world by number of listed scientists, up 14 places. Citi University has the most listed scientists (1), followed by Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences (1).
Scientists in Mongolia on the list, by year
The single-year count has more than tripled since 2020.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | - | ||
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% | 1 | |
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | +0.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | +200.0% | 4 | +300.0% |
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All 3 scientists
| Rank in Mongolia | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 500 | Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences | Endocrinology & Metabolism | Rank 9 | |
| 2 | 138,484 | Citi University | Materials | Rank 3,266 | |
| 3 | 145,532 | School of Law | Law | Rank 154 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Mongolia are in the 2025 Stanford Top 2% list?
3 scientists affiliated with Mongolia are on the 2025 single-year list, and 4 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Mongolia has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2025 single-year list, Citi University has the most listed scientists from Mongolia, with 1. It is followed by Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences with 1.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Mongolia changed since 2020?
On the single-year list, Mongolia went from 1 scientists in 2020 to 3 in 2025, 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.