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Uzbekistan's Top 2% Scientists 2023

Uzbekistan has 18 scientists on the 2023 single-year Top 2% list, up 20.0% from 15 in 2022. That places Uzbekistan 90th in the world by number of listed scientists, up 3 places. National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek has the most listed scientists (3), followed by Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers National Research University (3).

Single Year
18
+3 (+20.0%) vs 2022
Career Data
6
+1 (+20.0%) vs 2022
World rank by count
#90
up 3 places vs 2022
Institutes
12
+6 (+100.0%) vs 2022

Scientists in Uzbekistan on the list, by year

The single-year count has more than tripled since 2020.

Single-year list, change on the previous year
2021+450.0%
2022+36.4%
2023+20.0%
2024+27.8%
2025+52.2%
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YearSingle YearChangeCareer DataChange
202023
202111+450.0%5+66.7%
202215+36.4%5+0.0%
202318+20.0%6+20.0%
202423+27.8%5-16.7%
202535+52.2%12+140.0%

Top 10 institutes in Uzbekistan

By number of listed scientists

Single-year list2023
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  1. 1National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek3
  2. 2Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers National Research University3
  3. 3Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan2
  4. 4Toshkent Shahridagi Inha Universiteti2
  5. 5Institute of Fundamental and Applied Research1
  6. 6New Uzbekistan University1
  7. 7Tashkent Botanical Garden1
  8. 8Tashkent State University of Economics1
  9. 9Tashkent University of Applied Sciences1
  10. 10Tashkent University of Information Technologies named after Muhammad al-Khwarizmi1

All 18 scientists

Single-year list2023

Everyone on the list, free to browse.

Rank in Uzbekistan World rank Scientist Institute Sub-field Rank in sub-field
1 4,394 Institute of Fundamental and Applied Research Plant Biology & Botany Rank 42
2 24,586 New Uzbekistan University Environmental Sciences Rank 388
3 71,375 Tashkent State University of Economics General Mathematics Rank 325
4 71,384 Tashkent Botanical Garden Ecology Rank 1,343
5 98,754 Toshkent Shahridagi Inha Universiteti Logistics & Transportation Rank 311
6 116,819 National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing Rank 3,621
7 127,315 Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers National Research University Mechanical Engineering & Transports Rank 1,130
8 132,140 National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek General Mathematics Rank 636
9 196,339 National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek Nuclear & Particle Physics Rank 2,209
10 199,664 Tashkent University of Applied Sciences Nuclear & Particle Physics Rank 2,239
11 227,059 Ulugh Beg Astronomical Institute Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences Nuclear & Particle Physics Rank 2,526
12 232,993 Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers National Research University Mechanical Engineering & Transports Rank 2,058
13 270,692 Toshkent Shahridagi Inha Universiteti Nuclear & Particle Physics Rank 2,972
14 287,857 Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan General Physics Rank 1,446
15 295,968 Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers National Research University Mechanical Engineering & Transports Rank 2,626
16 374,595 Tashkent University of Information Technologies named after Muhammad al-Khwarizmi Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing Rank 11,346
17 651,249 University of Economics and Pedagogy General Mathematics Rank 3,699
18 2,019,590 Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan General Mathematics Rank 11,592
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Frequently asked questions

How many scientists from Uzbekistan are in the 2023 Stanford Top 2% list?

18 scientists affiliated with Uzbekistan are on the 2023 single-year list, and 6 are on the career-long list.

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

On the 2023 single-year list, National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek has the most listed scientists from Uzbekistan, with 3. It is followed by Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers National Research University with 3.

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

On the single-year list, Uzbekistan went from 2 scientists in 2020 to 18 in 2023, a change of +800.0%.

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.