North Macedonia's Top 2% Scientists 2020: Career-Long List
North Macedonia has 6 scientists on the 2020 career-long Top 2% list. That places North Macedonia 93rd in the world by number of listed scientists. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts has the most listed scientists (2), followed by SS Cyril and Methodius University (2).
Scientists in North Macedonia on the list, by year
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 6 | ||
| 2021 | 7 | -12.5% | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | +14.3% | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11 | +37.5% | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 11 | +0.0% | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2025 | 9 | -18.2% | 10 | +11.1% |
Institutes in North Macedonia
By number of listed scientists
All 6 scientists
| Rank in North Macedonia | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81,232 | SS Cyril and Methodius University | Fluids & Plasmas | Rank 803 | |
| 2 | 102,369 |
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Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts | General Physics | Rank 752 |
| 3 | 131,225 | Institute of Chemistry, Cyril and Methodius University | Materials | Rank 1,714 | |
| 4 | 175,392 | Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts | Networking & Telecommunications | Rank 1,655 | |
| 5 | 199,240 | SS Cyril and Methodius University | Environmental Sciences | Rank 1,288 | |
| 6 | 254,859 | Goce Delchev University - Stip | Energy | Rank 3,249 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from North Macedonia are in the 2020 Stanford Top 2% list?
8 scientists affiliated with North Macedonia are on the 2020 single-year list, and 6 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in North Macedonia has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2020 career-long list, Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts has the most listed scientists from North Macedonia, with 2. It is followed by SS Cyril and Methodius University with 2.
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.