Subfield · General Health Professions
Top Countries in General Health Professions Research
United States ranks first in 2022–2025, out of 86 ranked countries.
Composite score: field-normalised excellence, output and total citations weighted 50 / 30 / 20, each as a percentile so no single heavy-tailed measure dominates. Floor: 100 fractional works in this field.
Ranked by research quality, 2022–2025
| # | Country | Score | Top-10% rate | Works | Citations | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 100.0 | 18.5% | 63k | 268k | #1 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 84.4 | 21.7% | 19k | 88k | #2 |
| 3 | China | 75.3 | 32.0% | 8.8k | 55k | #7 |
| 4 | Australia | 68.9 | 26.0% | 10k | 57k | #4 |
| 5 | Canada | 63.9 | 21.5% | 11k | 50k | #3 |
| 6 | Germany | 59.8 | 16.9% | 11k | 33k | #5 |
| 7 | India | 56.3 | 9.9% | 10k | 21k | #14 |
| 8 | Italy | 53.3 | 23.1% | 3.7k | 17k | #9 |
| 9 | Netherlands | 50.7 | 26.1% | 3.8k | 21k | #6 |
| 10 | Spain | 48.3 | 16.8% | 5.7k | 19k | #12 |
| 11 | Brazil | 46.2 | 5.8% | 21k | 27k | #8 |
| 12 | South Korea | 44.2 | 20.9% | 2.8k | 13k | #21 |
| 13 | Switzerland | 42.4 | 16.9% | 2.8k | 10k | #13 |
| 14 | France | 40.8 | 4.2% | 15k | 12k | #11 |
| 15 | Sweden | 39.2 | 27.7% | 2.4k | 13k | #10 |
| 16 | Iran | 37.8 | 16.4% | 3.2k | 12k | #25 |
| 17 | ?? | 36.4 | 10.6% | 4.8k | 9.9k | #19 |
| 18 | Türkiye | 35.1 | 12.5% | 5.2k | 11k | #30 |
| 19 | Indonesia | 33.9 | 2.8% | 24k | 16k | #26 |
| 20 | Saudi Arabia | 32.7 | 23.7% | 1.8k | 8.1k | #31 |
| 21 | South Africa | 31.7 | 23.1% | 2.8k | 13k | #17 |
| 22 | Norway | 30.6 | 26.1% | 1.9k | 9.3k | #15 |
| 23 | Denmark | 29.6 | 21.8% | 1.9k | 8.7k | #16 |
| 24 | Japan | 28.7 | 14.7% | 3.1k | 9.6k | #24 |
| 25 | Ethiopia | 27.7 | 34.3% | 1.1k | 8k | #38 |
| 26 | Portugal | 26.9 | 15.5% | 2.2k | 6.6k | #28 |
| 27 | Malaysia | 26.0 | 16.1% | 1.7k | 5.4k | #35 |
| 28 | Ireland | 25.2 | 19.7% | 1.7k | 7k | #22 |
| 29 | Belgium | 24.4 | 17.0% | 1.8k | 5.9k | #18 |
| 30 | Finland | 23.6 | 24.7% | 1.5k | 6.3k | #20 |
| 31 | Hong Kong | 22.9 | 31.6% | 764 | 4.7k | #29 |
| 32 | Singapore | 22.2 | 30.1% | 774 | 5.2k | #34 |
| 33 | Poland | 21.5 | 16.1% | 1.8k | 6.2k | #36 |
| 34 | Greece | 20.8 | 23.2% | 842 | 4.2k | #33 |
| 35 | Pakistan | 20.2 | 9.7% | 2.1k | 4.4k | #39 |
| 36 | New Zealand | 19.6 | 20.8% | 1.1k | 5.4k | #23 |
| 37 | Nigeria | 18.9 | 10.1% | 2.3k | 5.3k | #42 |
| 38 | Taiwan | 18.3 | 22.3% | 1.1k | 5k | #37 |
| 39 | Israel | 17.8 | 22.1% | 1.1k | 4.4k | #27 |
| 40 | Austria | 17.2 | 15.3% | 1.2k | 3.2k | #32 |
| 41 | Egypt | 16.6 | 10.3% | 1.3k | 3.1k | #45 |
| 42 | Mexico | 16.1 | 5.1% | 3.4k | 4.5k | #40 |
| 43 | United Arab Emirates | 15.6 | 22.7% | 473 | 2.4k | #57 |
| 44 | Bangladesh | 15.0 | 18.7% | 844 | 3k | #47 |
| 45 | Ghana | 14.5 | 26.2% | 658 | 3.3k | #48 |
| 46 | Romania | 14.0 | 18.0% | 710 | 2.4k | #51 |
| 47 | Russia | 13.6 | 7.4% | 2.3k | 3.3k | #41 |
| 48 | Thailand | 13.1 | 18.0% | 842 | 2.8k | #50 |
| 49 | Jordan | 12.6 | 25.7% | 427 | 2.3k | #58 |
| 50 | Colombia | 12.2 | 5.5% | 2.1k | 3k | #53 |
| 51 | Chile | 11.7 | 10.2% | 1.5k | 3k | #44 |
| 52 | Ukraine | 11.3 | 9.9% | 836 | 1.7k | #65 |
| 53 | Hungary | 10.9 | 14.6% | 773 | 1.9k | #54 |
| 54 | Ecuador | 10.4 | 4.5% | 2.5k | 2.5k | #66 |
| 55 | Kenya | 10.0 | 15.1% | 743 | 2.5k | #43 |
| 56 | Uganda | 9.6 | 22.9% | 487 | 2.2k | #49 |
| 57 | Peru | 9.2 | 5.9% | 1.8k | 2.6k | #59 |
| 58 | Qatar | 8.8 | 23.8% | 307 | 1.6k | #46 |
| 59 | Philippines | 8.5 | 9.7% | 839 | 1.7k | #64 |
| 60 | Argentina | 8.1 | 5.7% | 1.1k | 1.7k | #55 |
| 61 | Tanzania | 7.7 | 20.1% | 412 | 1.4k | #61 |
| 62 | Lebanon | 7.3 | 27.5% | 229 | 1.2k | #62 |
| 63 | Uzbekistan | 7.0 | 5.9% | 1.1k | 247 | #83 |
| 64 | Vietnam | 6.6 | 16.9% | 431 | 1.3k | #56 |
| 65 | Nepal | 6.3 | 10.3% | 617 | 1.3k | #60 |
| 66 | Czechia | 5.9 | 14.1% | 596 | 1.4k | #52 |
| 67 | Iraq | 5.6 | 5.5% | 924 | 1.5k | #74 |
| 68 | Morocco | 5.3 | 8.6% | 573 | 762 | #75 |
| 69 | Slovenia | 4.9 | 17.5% | 341 | 986 | #63 |
| 70 | Croatia | 4.6 | 11.0% | 432 | 985 | #67 |
| 71 | Kazakhstan | 4.3 | 13.9% | 343 | 672 | #87 |
| 72 | Sri Lanka | 4.0 | 11.2% | 297 | 626 | #79 |
| 73 | Serbia | 3.7 | 12.4% | 311 | 675 | #70 |
| 74 | Lithuania | 3.4 | 15.5% | 235 | 634 | #81 |
| 75 | Slovakia | 3.1 | 11.2% | 260 | 660 | #69 |
| 76 | Cameroon | 2.8 | 8.5% | 279 | 447 | #78 |
| 77 | Tunisia | 2.5 | 3.8% | 445 | 363 | #90 |
| 78 | Bulgaria | 2.2 | 7.0% | 261 | 320 | #68 |
| 79 | Cuba | 1.9 | 2.8% | 427 | 337 | #71 |
| 80 | Venezuela | 1.6 | 2.6% | 293 | 227 | #85 |
| 81 | Bolivia | 134.5 | 4.1% | 230 | 238 | #94 |
| 82 | Uruguay | 106.9 | 5.0% | 238 | 263 | #96 |
| 83 | Paraguay | 79.7 | 3.3% | 309 | 281 | #98 |
| 84 | Costa Rica | 52.8 | 3.8% | 296 | 290 | #89 |
| 85 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 26.3 | 5.0% | 224 | 209 | — |
| 86 | Algeria | 0.0 | 4.2% | 202 | 134 | #91 |
countries ranked worldwide in General Health Professions (86). rank on the composite score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field.
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.
One bar per band of score, counting the rows on this page.