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Top Countries in Developmental and Educational Psychology Research

United States ranks first in 2022-now, followed by China and United Kingdom, out of 59 ranked countries.

Quality score: the square root of excellence (the share of works in the world top 10% against what the place's own topics predict, on English-language articles and reviews) times the square root of the journal factor (its papers in the Nature Index's selective journals against what its topics predict), times output to the power 0.3 times breadth (how much of the selected area it works in) to the power 0.25. Floor: 100 fractional works in this field.

Ranked by research quality, 2022-now

#CountryScoreTop-10% rateWorksCitationsAll time
1United States 100.0 11.2% 16k 73k#1
2China 83.0 18.0% 6.4k 35k#4
3United Kingdom 73.1 13.7% 3.8k 21k#2
4Germany 66.0 12.3% 3k 15k#3
5Australia 60.5 18.1% 2k 13k#5
6Spain 56.1 12.9% 2.7k 12k#8
7Netherlands 52.3 15.9% 1.2k 7.4k#7
8Canada 49.0 10.7% 2.2k 10k#6
9Switzerland 46.1 12.8% 633 3k#10
10France 43.5 7.4% 1.6k 5.1k#9
11Sweden 41.2 12.3% 776 3.7k#12
12Israel 39.1 13.4% 676 3k#11
13Norway 37.1 12.8% 751 3.8k#16
14Finland 35.3 16.3% 572 4.1k#14
15Italy 33.6 13.8% 1.5k 7.4k#17
16Singapore 32.0 15.4% 306 1.7k#13
17Taiwan 30.5 19.4% 791 6.1k#15
18Denmark 29.1 10.4% 482 2.2k#20
19Austria 27.8 11.6% 375 1.9k#19
20Belgium 26.5 11.5% 526 2.4k#18
21South Korea 25.3 13.8% 710 3.6k#22
22New Zealand 24.2 12.1% 403 2.1k#21
23Japan 23.1 6.8% 1.7k 3.8k#29
24Portugal 22.1 10.6% 788 3.4k#23
25Ireland 21.1 12.7% 345 1.7k#26
26Chile 20.1 10.9% 469 1.7k#25
27South Africa 19.2 9.0% 760 2.3k#28
28India 18.3 7.1% 2.3k 5.1k#31
29Brazil 17.4 3.7% 3.2k 4.8k#24
30Greece 16.6 12.9% 681 3.5k#32
31Hungary 15.8 7.8% 429 1.2k#38
32Czechia 15.0 9.5% 280 920#34
33Poland 14.2 8.1% 671 1.9k#37
34Saudi Arabia 13.5 15.1% 698 3.3k#27
35Russia 12.8 7.3% 3.4k 4.8k#30
36Türkiye 12.1 6.6% 2.7k 7k#36
37Ecuador 11.4 9.4% 903 1.4k#35
38Thailand 10.8 8.5% 570 1.6k#42
39United Arab Emirates 10.2 15.9% 203 865#40
40Indonesia 9.5 6.8% 16k 15k#39
41Philippines 8.9 5.3% 860 1.2k#43
42Mexico 8.3 5.7% 778 1.4k#46
43Peru 7.8 7.9% 383 595#44
44Colombia 7.2 7.0% 659 1k#41
45Ukraine 6.6 5.6% 973 963#52
46Malaysia 6.1 8.0% 1.5k 4k#49
47Argentina 5.6 5.6% 246 411#48
48Iran 5.1 10.2% 1.1k 4.2k#51
49Croatia 4.6 5.9% 261 543#53
50Vietnam 4.1 9.5% 415 941#50
51Romania 3.6 8.2% 360 1k#58
52Serbia 3.1 8.2% 204 619#59
53Kazakhstan 2.6 7.6% 297 435#56
54Uzbekistan 2.2 3.9% 476 291#66
55Pakistan 1.7 5.5% 622 991#60
56Morocco 128.0 7.4% 256 679#62
57Egypt 84.6 8.8% 313 854#65
58Nigeria 41.9 6.1% 394 599#67
59Iraq 0.0 4.2% 394 393#68

countries ranked worldwide in Developmental and Educational Psychology (59). rank on the quality score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (about 6% in Dentistry, 21% in Economics).

How spread out this pool is

Every row above on one axis, one tick each. Right is a higher score. A field where the top few are far clear of everyone and one that runs down evenly look identical as a table.

0 to 5: 11 places5 to 10: 9 places10 to 15: 7 places15 to 20: 6 places20 to 25: 5 places25 to 30: 4 places30 to 35: 3 places35 to 40: 3 places40 to 45: 2 places45 to 50: 2 places50 to 55: 1 places55 to 60: 1 places60 to 65: 1 places65 to 70: 1 places70 to 75: 1 places75 to 80: 0 places80 to 85: 1 places85 to 90: 0 places90 to 95: 0 places95 to 100: 1 places0100

One bar per band of score, counting the rows on this page.

Ranked by volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Indonesia 20k works
  2. 2 United States 19k works
  3. 3 China 7.7k works
  4. 4 United Kingdom 4.4k works
  5. 5 Russia 4k works
  6. 6 Brazil 3.7k works
  7. 7 Germany 3.5k works
  8. 8 Türkiye 3.2k works
  9. 9 Spain 3.1k works
  10. 10 India 2.9k works
  11. 11 Canada 2.5k works
  12. 12 Australia 2.3k works