Mongolia's Top 2% Scientists 2026: Career-Long List
Mongolia has 2 scientists on the 2026 career-long Top 2% list, down 50.0% from 4 in 2025. That places Mongolia 138th in the world by number of listed scientists, down 17 places. Citi University has the most listed scientists (1), followed by School of Law (1).
Scientists in Mongolia on the list, by year
The career-long count has more than doubled since 2021.
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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% |
| 2026 | 1 | -66.7% | 2 | -50.0% |
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| Rank in Mongolia | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 185,535 | School of Law | Law | Rank 199 | |
| 2 | 268,519 | Citi University | Materials | Rank 4,179 | |
| 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 Mongolia are in the 2026 Stanford Top 2% list?
1 scientists affiliated with Mongolia are on the 2026 single-year list, and 2 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Mongolia has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2026 career-long list, Citi University has the most listed scientists from Mongolia, with 1. It is followed by School of Law with 1.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Mongolia changed since 2021?
On the career-long list, Mongolia went from 1 scientists in 2021 to 2 in 2026, a change of +100.0%.
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.