Palestine, State of's Top 2% Scientists 2020
Palestine, State of has 12 scientists on the 2020 single-year Top 2% list. That places Palestine, State of 85th in the world by number of listed scientists. An-Najah National University has the most listed scientists (7), followed by Birzeit University (4).
Scientists in Palestine, State of on the list, by year
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 6 | ||
| 2021 | 23 | +91.7% | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 26 | +13.0% | 10 | +42.9% |
| 2023 | 35 | +34.6% | 14 | +40.0% |
| 2024 | 40 | +14.3% | 19 | +35.7% |
| 2025 | 40 | +0.0% | 21 | +10.5% |
Institutes in Palestine, State of
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All 12 scientists
| Rank in Palestine, State of | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
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| 1 | 42,088 | An-Najah National University | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | Rank 226 | |
| 2 | 47,055 | An-Najah National University | Energy | Rank 993 | |
| 3 | 68,114 | Birzeit University | Chemical Engineering | Rank 458 | |
| 4 | 84,349 | Birzeit University | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | Rank 2,123 | |
| 5 | 102,632 | An-Najah National University | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | Rank 653 | |
| 6 | 178,677 | Birzeit University | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 1,546 | |
| 7 | 210,185 |
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Birzeit University | General & Internal Medicine | Rank 1,798 |
| 8 | 219,011 | An-Najah National University | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | Rank 1,550 | |
| 9 | 231,044 | An-Najah National University | Energy | Rank 5,633 | |
| 10 | 248,563 |
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Al-Quds University | Tropical Medicine | Rank 456 |
| 11 | 298,942 | An-Najah National University | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | Rank 2,269 | |
| 12 | 406,744 | An-Najah National University | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | Rank 3,317 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Palestine, State of are in the 2020 Stanford Top 2% list?
12 scientists affiliated with Palestine, State of are on the 2020 single-year list, and 6 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Palestine, State of has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2020 single-year list, An-Najah National University has the most listed scientists from Palestine, State of, with 7. It is followed by Birzeit University with 4.
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.