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Top Countries in Gender Studies Research

United States ranks first in 2022-now, followed by United Kingdom and Germany, out of 48 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 11.0% 19k 77k#1
2United Kingdom 82.1 13.8% 5.4k 23k#2
3Germany 71.6 10.6% 2.4k 8.1k#3
4Australia 64.2 16.9% 2.4k 12k#4
5China 58.4 13.6% 3.1k 12k#8
6Spain 53.7 12.0% 2.7k 7.2k#6
7Canada 49.7 13.0% 2.5k 10k#5
8Netherlands 46.3 18.6% 781 4.3k#7
9Switzerland 43.2 15.8% 516 2.4k#9
10Sweden 40.5 16.5% 792 4.2k#10
11France 38.1 7.7% 1.3k 3.1k#11
12Italy 35.8 13.7% 1.2k 4.6k#19
13Norway 33.7 15.7% 455 2.3k#12
14Austria 31.8 12.8% 368 1.3k#14
15Israel 30.0 10.3% 376 1.3k#13
16Belgium 28.4 14.7% 441 1.9k#18
17Denmark 26.8 11.1% 410 1.4k#16
18Finland 25.3 12.8% 402 2k#21
19New Zealand 23.9 13.5% 325 1.4k#20
20Brazil 22.6 8.2% 5.5k 3.4k#17
21South Korea 21.4 12.4% 409 1.5k#22
22Japan 20.2 7.8% 698 1.6k#31
23Ireland 19.0 13.1% 370 1.3k#24
24Portugal 17.9 10.4% 519 1.6k#25
25Poland 16.9 7.1% 1k 1.5k#23
26South Africa 15.8 7.6% 923 2.5k#26
27India 14.9 5.2% 2.8k 4.4k#28
28Czechia 13.9 10.3% 286 741#29
29Argentina 13.0 5.3% 651 444#32
30Chile 12.1 11.6% 439 719#27
31Hungary 11.3 7.0% 240 498#38
32Türkiye 10.5 6.5% 3.6k 4.9k#33
33Mexico 9.7 6.5% 1k 1.1k#34
34Greece 8.9 12.2% 230 860#36
35Saudi Arabia 8.2 12.8% 249 1.1k#35
36Ghana 7.4 9.7% 216 683#43
37Peru 6.7 6.2% 232 235#39
38Bangladesh 6.0 8.7% 254 656#45
39Colombia 5.4 8.4% 389 488#40
40Philippines 4.7 6.1% 375 564#42
41Indonesia 4.1 7.3% 6k 5.9k#41
42Malaysia 3.4 7.6% 482 1.3k#49
43Russia 2.8 3.4% 480 592#44
44Romania 2.2 4.9% 222 331#52
45Iran 1.7 6.1% 338 623#51
46Pakistan 109.9 4.5% 808 1.4k#50
47Ukraine 54.4 3.0% 215 204#56
48Nigeria 0.0 3.2% 652 870#54

countries ranked worldwide in Gender Studies (48). 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: 9 places5 to 10: 7 places10 to 15: 6 places15 to 20: 4 places20 to 25: 4 places25 to 30: 3 places30 to 35: 3 places35 to 40: 2 places40 to 45: 2 places45 to 50: 2 places50 to 55: 1 places55 to 60: 1 places60 to 65: 1 places65 to 70: 0 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 United States 21k works
  2. 2 Indonesia 7.4k works
  3. 3 Brazil 6.2k works
  4. 4 United Kingdom 6k works
  5. 5 Türkiye 4k works
  6. 6 China 3.5k works
  7. 7 India 3.5k works
  8. 8 Spain 3.1k works
  9. 9 Canada 2.7k works
  10. 10 Germany 2.7k works
  11. 11 Australia 2.7k works
  12. 12 France 1.4k works