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Poland vs Singapore

On research quality in 2022–now, Poland ranks #20 in the world and Singapore #22, of 192 countries. Poland stands higher in 17 of the 26 fields both publish in, Singapore in 9.

Poland

World rank, 2022–now
#20
#24 all time
Works, 2022–now
250k
fractional
Top-10% rate
14.2%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
48%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Linguistics and Language, General Social Sciences, History.

Singapore

World rank, 2022–now
#22
#22 all time
Works, 2022–now
70k
fractional
Top-10% rate
26.6%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
34%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Hardware and Architecture, Software, Acoustics and Ultrasonics.

Who leads in each field?

Poland stands higher in 17 of 26 fields, Singapore in 9. Each bar is that side’s standing among all countries ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Poland 179 Singapore
  1. #25Agricultural and Biological Sciences#63
  2. #15Arts and Humanities#48
  3. #16Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#23
  4. #30Business, Management and Accounting#53
  5. #18Chemical Engineering#15
  6. #21Chemistry#20
  7. #31Computer Science#12
  8. #29Decision Sciences#27
  9. #13Dentistry#51
  10. #26Earth and Planetary Sciences#42
  11. #22Economics, Econometrics and Finance#49
  12. #13Energy#23
  13. #23Engineering#14
  14. #19Environmental Science#39
  15. #17Health Professions#39
  16. #19Immunology and Microbiology#22
  17. #21Materials Science#16
  18. #22Mathematics#54
  19. #16Medicine#29
  20. #15Neuroscience#27
  21. #33Nursing#29
  22. #15Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics—
  23. #22Physics and Astronomy#15
  24. #29Psychology#19
  25. #27Social Sciences#42
  26. #15Veterinary—

Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022–now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.

How has their output grown?

50k100kPoland64k in 2025Singapore19k in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.

Which publishes more research, Poland or Singapore?

Poland publishes 3.6× as much research as Singapore in 2022–now (250k against 70k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Poland or Singapore?

26.6% of Singapore's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 14.2% for Poland.

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