Mozambique's Top 2% Scientists 2026: Career-Long List
Mozambique has 5 scientists on the 2026 career-long Top 2% list, the same number as in 2025. That places Mozambique 114th in the world by number of listed scientists, down 2 places. Universidade Eduardo Mondlane has the most listed scientists (3), followed by Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça CISM (2).
Scientists in Mozambique on the list, by year
The career-long count has grown 67% since 2023.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | - | ||
| 2022 | 1 | +0.0% | - | |
| 2023 | 4 | +300.0% | 3 | |
| 2024 | 3 | -25.0% | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2025 | 8 | +166.7% | 5 | +400.0% |
| 2026 | 5 | -37.5% | 5 | +0.0% |
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| Rank in Mozambique | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100,163 | Universidade Eduardo Mondlane | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | Rank 3,194 | |
| 2 | 127,551 | Universidade Eduardo Mondlane | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | Rank 3,903 | |
| 3 | 144,880 | Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça CISM | Tropical Medicine | Rank 324 | |
| 4 | 167,209 | Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça CISM | Tropical Medicine | Rank 383 | |
| 5 | 174,848 | Universidade Eduardo Mondlane | Dairy & Animal Science | Rank 531 | |
| 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 Mozambique are in the 2026 Stanford Top 2% list?
5 scientists affiliated with Mozambique are on the 2026 single-year list, and 5 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Mozambique has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2026 career-long list, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane has the most listed scientists from Mozambique, with 3. It is followed by Centro de Investigação em Saúde de Manhiça CISM with 2.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Mozambique changed since 2023?
On the career-long list, Mozambique went from 3 scientists in 2023 to 5 in 2026, a change of +66.7%.
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.