Somalia's Top 2% Scientists 2025
Somalia has 1 scientists on the 2025 single-year Top 2% list. That places Somalia 151st in the world by number of listed scientists. SIMAD University has the most listed scientists (1).
Scientists in Somalia on the list, by year
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | - |
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| Rank in Somalia | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 142,402 | SIMAD University | Environmental Sciences | Rank 3,324 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Somalia are in the 2025 Stanford Top 2% list?
1 scientists affiliated with Somalia are on the 2025 single-year list.
Which institute in Somalia has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2025 single-year list, SIMAD University has the most listed scientists from Somalia, 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.