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Palestine, State of's Top 2% Scientists 2020: Career-Long List

Palestine, State of has 6 scientists on the 2020 career-long Top 2% list. That places Palestine, State of 93rd in the world by number of listed scientists. An-Najah National University has the most listed scientists (3), followed by Birzeit University (2).

Single Year
12
First year listed
Career Data
6
First year listed
World rank by count
#93
First year listed
Institutes
3
First year listed

Scientists in Palestine, State of on the list, by year

Career-long list, change on the previous year
2021+16.7%
2022+42.9%
2023+40.0%
2024+35.7%
2025+10.5%
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YearSingle YearChangeCareer DataChange
2020126
202123+91.7%7+16.7%
202226+13.0%10+42.9%
202335+34.6%14+40.0%
202440+14.3%19+35.7%
202540+0.0%21+10.5%

Institutes in Palestine, State of

By number of listed scientists

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  1. 1An-Najah National University3
  2. 2Birzeit University2
  3. 3Arab American University, Palestine1

All 6 scientists

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Rank in Palestine, State of World rank Scientist Institute Sub-field Rank in sub-field
1 167,393 An-Najah National University Energy Rank 1,965
2 168,224 An-Najah National University Pharmacology & Pharmacy Rank 1,621
3 205,348 Birzeit University Chemical Engineering Rank 971
4 251,581 Birzeit University Energy Rank 3,197
5 293,937 An-Najah National University Pharmacology & Pharmacy Rank 2,947
6 417,219 Arab American University, Palestine Complementary & Alternative Medicine Rank 158
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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 career-long list, An-Najah National University has the most listed scientists from Palestine, State of, with 3. It is followed by Birzeit 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.