Uzbekistan's Top 2% Scientists 2021: Career-Long List
Uzbekistan has 5 scientists on the 2021 career-long Top 2% list, up 66.7% from 3 in 2020. That places Uzbekistan 106th in the world by number of listed scientists, up 3 places. National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek has the most listed scientists (2), followed by Toshkent Shahridagi Inha Universiteti (1).
Scientists in Uzbekistan on the list, by year
The career-long count has grown 67% since 2020.
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| Year | Single Year | Change | Career Data | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 2021 | 11 | +450.0% | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2022 | 15 | +36.4% | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 18 | +20.0% | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2024 | 23 | +27.8% | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2025 | 35 | +52.2% | 12 | +140.0% |
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By number of listed scientists
All 5 scientists
| Rank in Uzbekistan | World rank | Scientist | Institute | Sub-field | Rank in sub-field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53,352 | National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek | Plant Biology & Botany | Rank 665 | |
| 2 | 92,359 | Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences | General Physics | Rank 672 | |
| 3 | 107,408 | Toshkent Shahridagi Inha Universiteti | Logistics & Transportation | Rank 146 | |
| 4 | 297,166 | Turin Polytechnic University in Tashkent | Materials | Rank 4,479 | |
| 5 | 361,109 | National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek | General Mathematics | Rank 2,956 | |
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Frequently asked questions
How many scientists from Uzbekistan are in the 2021 Stanford Top 2% list?
11 scientists affiliated with Uzbekistan are on the 2021 single-year list, and 5 are on the career-long list.
Which institute in Uzbekistan has the most Top 2% scientists?
On the 2021 career-long list, National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek has the most listed scientists from Uzbekistan, with 2. It is followed by Toshkent Shahridagi Inha Universiteti with 1.
How has the number of Top 2% scientists in Uzbekistan changed since 2020?
On the career-long list, Uzbekistan went from 3 scientists in 2020 to 5 in 2021, a change of +66.7%.
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.