Serbia's Top 2% Scientists 2022

Serbia has 109 scientists on the 2022 single-year Top 2% list, up 21.1% from 90 in 2021. That places Serbia 54th in the world by number of listed scientists. University of Belgrade has the most listed scientists (32), followed by University of Kragujevac (18).

Single Year

109

+19 (+21.1%) vs 2021

Career Data

+4 (+5.8%) vs 2021

World rank by count

#54

No change vs 2021

Institutes

+2 (+10.0%) vs 2021

Scientists in Serbia on the list, by year

The single-year count has grown 73% since 2020.

Single-year list, change on the previous year

2021+42.9%

2022+21.1%

2023+7.3%

2024+14.5%

2025+13.4%

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Year	Single Year	Change	Career Data	Change
2020	63		49
2021	90	+42.9%	69	+40.8%
2022	109	+21.1%	73	+5.8%
2023	117	+7.3%	83	+13.7%
2024	134	+14.5%	90	+8.4%
2025	152	+13.4%	115	+27.8%

Top 10 institutes in Serbia

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Rank in Serbia	World rank	Scientist	Institute	Sub-field	Rank in sub-field
1	1,345	GI Gutman, Ivan	University of Kragujevac	General Mathematics	Rank 5
2	5,896	JM Jakovljevic, Mihajlo	University of Kragujevac	General & Internal Medicine	Rank 106
3	14,189	DM Dramicanin, Miroslav D.	Institut za Nuklearne Nauke Vinca	Applied Physics	Rank 294
4	15,132	SP Seferovic, Petar M.	Belgrade University School of Medicine	Cardiovascular System & Hematology	Rank 496
5	22,680	OS Opricovic, Serafim C.	Faculty of Civil Engineering	Environmental Engineering	Rank 109
6	24,520	PD Pamucar, Dragan	Vojnomedicinska Akademija	Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing	Rank 720
7	32,059	PD Petkovic, Dalibor	University of Niš	Energy	Rank 656
8	41,169	AT Atanackovic, Teodor M.	University of Novi Sad	Mechanical Engineering & Transports	Rank 374
9	42,985	BA Barac, Aleksandra	Klinicki Centar Srbije	Microbiology	Rank 1,027
10	50,973	Furtula, Boris	University of Kragujevac	General Mathematics	Rank 238
11	53,126	RM Rajilic-Stojanovic, Mirjana	University of Belgrade	Microbiology	Rank 1,270
12	56,145	JM Janic, Milan	University of Belgrade	Logistics & Transportation	Rank 158
13	57,798	VV Volarevic, Vladislav	University of Kragujevac	Oncology & Carcinogenesis	Rank 2,197
14	60,167	CG Ciric-Marjanovic, Gordana	University of Belgrade	Materials	Rank 980
15	60,338	SM Sokovic, Marina	University of Belgrade	Food Science	Rank 469
16	61,345	TS Trajkovic, Slavisa	University of Niš	Environmental Engineering	Rank 351
17	62,849	VV Veljkovic, Vlada B.	University of Niš	Energy	Rank 1,359
18	66,388	JV Jovanovic, Veljko	University of Novi Sad	Social Psychology	Rank 778
19	67,153	PT Potpara, Tatjana S.	Belgrade University School of Medicine	Cardiovascular System & Hematology	Rank 1,878
20	67,610	RS Radenovic, Stojan	University of Belgrade	General Mathematics	Rank 328
21	70,704	LD Lambic, Dragan	University of Novi Sad	Education	Rank 607
22	71,389	RM Radetic, Maja	University of Belgrade	Polymers	Rank 621
23	71,753	SD Stanujkic, Dragisa	University of Belgrade	Economics	Rank 858
24	76,948	TD Teodorovic, Dušan	University of Belgrade	Logistics & Transportation	Rank 224
25	85,699	MS Milonjic, Slobodan K.	Institut za Nuklearne Nauke Vinca	Materials	Rank 1,461
26	90,558	CL Ciric, Ljubomir	Faculty of Mechanical Engineering	General Mathematics	Rank 435
27	93,610	Stojanovic, Vladimir	University of Kragujevac	Industrial Engineering & Automation	Rank 849
28	94,157	IM Ilic, Milena D.	University of Kragujevac	General & Internal Medicine	Rank 1,179
29	94,978	JV Jurišic, Vladimir	University of Kragujevac	Oncology & Carcinogenesis	Rank 3,596
30	104,509	MS Marinkovic, Snežana	University of Belgrade	Civil Engineering	Rank 379
31	110,464	RB Rankovic, Branislav	University of Kragujevac	Plant Biology & Botany	Rank 1,824
32	111,059	Pantic, Igor	Belgrade University School of Medicine	Microscopy	Rank 22
33	113,683	CL Cveticanin, Livija	University of Novi Sad	Acoustics	Rank 248
34	114,269	ZS Zilic Sladjana	Maize Research Institute	Food Science	Rank 971
35	114,352	KI Kovacic, Ivana	University of Novi Sad	Acoustics	Rank 250
36	122,244	JB Jankovic, Bojan	Institut za Nuklearne Nauke Vinca	Physical Chemistry	Rank 557
37	128,698	VM Vukobratovic, Miomir	Institute Mihailo Pupin	Industrial Engineering & Automation	Rank 1,147
38	130,444	SZ Stevanovic, Zoran	University of Belgrade	Environmental Engineering	Rank 828
39	138,128	RJ Radosavljevic, Jordan	University of Pristina - Kosovska Mitrovica	Electrical & Electronic Engineering	Rank 478
40	138,680	SS Stojadinovic, Stevan	University of Belgrade	Applied Physics	Rank 2,918
41	142,839	MD Mimica Dukic, Neda	University of Novi Sad	Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry	Rank 532
42	147,529	JM Jokanovic, Milan	Experta Consulting	Toxicology	Rank 627
43	152,281	PB Pejin, Boris	Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade	Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry	Rank 572
44	152,781	HP Huovinen, Pasi	University of Belgrade	Nuclear & Particle Physics	Rank 1,885
45	153,850	SO Stamenkovic, Olivera S.	University of Niš	Energy	Rank 3,667
46	162,051	PE Pap, Endre	Singidunum University	Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing	Rank 4,307
47	162,319	JD Jakovetic, Dušan	University of Novi Sad	Networking & Telecommunications	Rank 1,575
48	165,017	TM Tuba, Milan	Singidunum University	Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing	Rank 4,372
49	165,091	MS Markovic, Slobodan B.	University of Novi Sad	Paleontology	Rank 604
50	168,255	RB Rašuo, Boško	University of Belgrade	Aerospace & Aeronautics	Rank 242
51	172,241	SD Stevanovic, Dragan	Matematicki Institut SANU	General Mathematics	Rank 955
52	174,585	SD Stankovic, Dalibor	University of Belgrade, Faculty of Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry	Rank 1,305
53	175,891	KL Kocinac, Ljubiša D.R.	University of Niš	General Mathematics	Rank 979
54	180,782	MZ Markovic, Zoran	University of Kragujevac	General Chemistry	Rank 423
55	184,770	TD Todorovic, D. M.	Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade	Applied Physics	Rank 3,925
56	184,918	RN Radulovic, Niko S.	University of Niš	Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry	Rank 762
57	188,089	ŠK Šavikin, Katarina P.	Institute for Medicinal Plant Research “Dr. Josif Pancic”	Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry	Rank 778
58	189,065	SM Stojkovic, Miodrag	University of Kragujevac	Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine	Rank 1,278
59	195,006	BM Baranac-Stojanovic, Marija	University of Belgrade, Faculty of Chemistry	Organic Chemistry	Rank 2,989
60	195,567	Djekic, Ilija	University of Belgrade	Food Science	Rank 1,801
61	203,595	BD Buha Djordjevic, Aleksandra	University of Belgrade	Toxicology	Rank 879
62	207,207	VA Vencl, Aleksandar	University of Belgrade	Mechanical Engineering & Transports	Rank 1,765
63	208,560	AM Antonijevic, Milan M.	University of Belgrade	Energy	Rank 5,112
64	208,895	Tomasevic, Igor	University of Belgrade	Food Science	Rank 1,953
65	209,736	SB Stojanović, Biljana D.	Institute for Multidisciplinary Research, University of Belgrade	Materials	Rank 4,132
66	215,239	TM Tadic, Marin	Institut za Nuklearne Nauke Vinca	Materials	Rank 4,246
67	227,396	LM Lazarevic, Mihailo	University of Belgrade	Mechanical Engineering & Transports	Rank 1,930
68	232,528	MV Miškovic-Stankovic, Vesna	University of Belgrade	Materials	Rank 4,675
69	233,453	RV Radmilovic, Velimir R.	University of Belgrade	Materials	Rank 4,697
70	235,105	PS Pilipovic, Stevan	University of Novi Sad	General Mathematics	Rank 1,318
71	235,702	KN Konjevic, Nikola	University of Belgrade	Applied Physics	Rank 5,113
72	236,065	KM Kosanic, Marijana	University of Kragujevac	Pharmacology & Pharmacy	Rank 1,887
73	236,295	MM Mikov, Momir	MEDICINSKI FAKULTET	Pharmacology & Pharmacy	Rank 1,890
74	236,497	MZ Markovic, Zoran M.	Institut za Nuklearne Nauke Vinca	Applied Physics	Rank 5,124
75	242,270	SM Santric-Milicevic, Milena M.	Belgrade University School of Medicine	General & Internal Medicine	Rank 2,743
76	251,769	CM Colovic, Mirjana B.	Institut za Nuklearne Nauke Vinca	Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry	Rank 1,176
77	252,115	BN Bacanin, Nebojsa	Singidunum University	Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing	Rank 6,554
78	254,706	PM Prokic, M.	Institut za Nuklearne Nauke Vinca	Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging	Rank 1,800
79	260,260	JJ Jovanovic, Jelena	University of Belgrade	Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing	Rank 6,778
80	267,487	II Ilic, Irena M.	Belgrade University School of Medicine	General & Internal Medicine	Rank 3,000
81	268,890	IS Ibric, Svetlana	University of Belgrade	Pharmacology & Pharmacy	Rank 2,186
82	273,916	SP Stanimirovic, Predrag	University of Niš	Numerical & Computational Mathematics	Rank 513
83	277,685	GJ Glamoclija, Jasmina	University of Belgrade	Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry	Rank 1,356
84	282,070	TE Tuba, Eva	Singidunum University	Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing	Rank 7,342
85	294,550	FN Filipovic, Nenad	University of Kragujevac	Biomedical Engineering	Rank 1,741
86	295,585	GP Gane, Patrick	University of Belgrade	Forestry	Rank 498
87	303,096	DM Djordjevic, Magdalena	University of Belgrade	Nuclear & Particle Physics	Rank 3,502
88	306,587	NN Nikolic, Nebojša D.	Institute for Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy	Energy	Rank 7,702
89	312,510	VS Vukosavic, Slobodan N.	University of Belgrade	Electrical & Electronic Engineering	Rank 1,285
90	321,004	JS Jankovic, Slobodan	University of Kragujevac	General & Internal Medicine	Rank 3,520
91	327,625	SA Sedmak, Aleksandar	University of Belgrade	Mechanical Engineering & Transports	Rank 2,800
92	355,431	MD Mosic, Dijana	University of Niš	General Mathematics	Rank 2,058
93	376,224	AN Arsenijevic, Nebojsa	University of Kragujevac	General Clinical Medicine	Rank 194
94	382,762	MN Milic, Natasa	Belgrade University School of Medicine	General & Internal Medicine	Rank 4,077
95	390,495	BG Belojevic, Goran	Belgrade University School of Medicine	General & Internal Medicine	Rank 4,144
96	426,414	LJ Lovrenski, Jovan	MEDICINSKI FAKULTET	General & Internal Medicine	Rank 4,490
97	456,716	VI Vujcic, Isidora S.	Belgrade University School of Medicine	General & Internal Medicine	Rank 4,773
98	459,870	DM Djuric, Marija P.	Belgrade University School of Medicine	Legal & Forensic Medicine	Rank 178
99	472,511	PA Peco-Antic, Amira	Belgrade University School of Medicine	General & Internal Medicine	Rank 4,935
100	482,349	PP Petrovic, Predrag B.	University of Kragujevac	Electrical & Electronic Engineering	Rank 2,109
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Frequently asked questions

How many scientists from Serbia are in the 2022 Stanford Top 2% list?

109 scientists affiliated with Serbia are on the 2022 single-year list, and 73 are on the career-long list.

Which institute in Serbia has the most Top 2% scientists?

On the 2022 single-year list, University of Belgrade has the most listed scientists from Serbia, with 32. It is followed by University of Kragujevac with 18.

How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Serbia changed since 2020?

On the single-year list, Serbia went from 63 scientists in 2020 to 109 in 2022, a change of +73.0%.

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.