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Sierra Leone's Top 2% Scientists 2020

Sierra Leone has 1 scientists on the 2020 single-year Top 2% list. That places Sierra Leone 133rd in the world by number of listed scientists. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has the most listed scientists (1).

Single Year
1
First year listed
Career Data
-
World rank by count
#133
First year listed
Institutes
1
First year listed

Scientists in Sierra Leone on the list, by year

Single-year list, change on the previous year
2021+0.0%
2022+0.0%
2023+100.0%
2024+0.0%
2025+50.0%
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YearSingle YearChangeCareer DataChange
20201-
20211+0.0%-
20221+0.0%1
20232+100.0%1+0.0%
20242+0.0%1+0.0%
20253+50.0%1+0.0%

Institutes in Sierra Leone

By number of listed scientists

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  1. 1Centers for Disease Control and Prevention1

All 1 scientists

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Rank in Sierra Leone World rank Scientist Institute Sub-field Rank in sub-field
1 232,982 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention General & Internal Medicine Rank 1,958
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Frequently asked questions

How many scientists from Sierra Leone are in the 2020 Stanford Top 2% list?

1 scientists affiliated with Sierra Leone are on the 2020 single-year list.

Which institute in Sierra Leone has the most Top 2% scientists?

On the 2020 single-year list, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has the most listed scientists from Sierra Leone, with 1.

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.