Top Countries in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health Research
United States ranks first in 2022–2025, out of 67 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 | 20.4% | 27k | 129k | #1 |
| 2 | China | 83.5 | 26.2% | 8.9k | 54k | #5 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 73.9 | 23.9% | 6k | 33k | #2 |
| 4 | Australia | 67.0 | 29.4% | 3.1k | 20k | #4 |
| 5 | Canada | 61.7 | 25.3% | 3.6k | 20k | #3 |
| 6 | Italy | 57.4 | 26.1% | 2.7k | 16k | #8 |
| 7 | India | 53.7 | 9.2% | 7.9k | 16k | #12 |
| 8 | Germany | 50.5 | 18.9% | 3.1k | 13k | #7 |
| 9 | Netherlands | 47.7 | 31.1% | 1.7k | 11k | #6 |
| 10 | Indonesia | 45.2 | 2.4% | 42k | 28k | #14 |
| 11 | France | 43.0 | 17.1% | 2.4k | 10k | #9 |
| 12 | Spain | 40.9 | 18.5% | 2.3k | 9.9k | #13 |
| 13 | Ethiopia | 39.0 | 34.9% | 1.4k | 9.3k | #23 |
| 14 | Sweden | 37.2 | 30.1% | 968 | 6.9k | #10 |
| 15 | Brazil | 35.6 | 9.4% | 3.8k | 8.3k | #18 |
| 16 | Switzerland | 34.1 | 25.4% | 974 | 6k | #11 |
| 17 | Japan | 32.6 | 13.6% | 2.6k | 9.2k | #17 |
| 18 | Iran | 31.3 | 14.3% | 1.8k | 5.9k | #28 |
| 19 | South Africa | 30.0 | 23.6% | 1k | 4.8k | #21 |
| 20 | Türkiye | 28.8 | 11.6% | 3.4k | 7.3k | #30 |
| 21 | ?? | 27.6 | 8.0% | 2.5k | 5.1k | #25 |
| 22 | Denmark | 26.5 | 24.4% | 819 | 4.6k | #16 |
| 23 | Norway | 25.4 | 30.3% | 651 | 4.3k | #19 |
| 24 | Belgium | 24.4 | 25.7% | 700 | 3.9k | #15 |
| 25 | Poland | 23.4 | 16.9% | 1k | 4.3k | #29 |
| 26 | Greece | 22.5 | 22.8% | 527 | 2.6k | #32 |
| 27 | Nigeria | 21.6 | 10.8% | 1.5k | 3.6k | #37 |
| 28 | Israel | 20.8 | 18.8% | 817 | 3.5k | #22 |
| 29 | Taiwan | 19.9 | 24.2% | 711 | 3.9k | #36 |
| 30 | South Korea | 19.1 | 18.0% | 1.3k | 5.7k | #31 |
| 31 | Ireland | 18.3 | 23.1% | 525 | 2.6k | #26 |
| 32 | Finland | 17.6 | 26.7% | 474 | 2.8k | #20 |
| 33 | Saudi Arabia | 16.8 | 14.9% | 908 | 3.2k | #42 |
| 34 | Russia | 16.1 | 4.1% | 3.9k | 4.8k | #34 |
| 35 | Pakistan | 15.4 | 5.6% | 1.6k | 2.5k | #33 |
| 36 | Bangladesh | 14.8 | 15.3% | 753 | 2.1k | #41 |
| 37 | Portugal | 14.1 | 15.0% | 677 | 2.5k | #40 |
| 38 | Singapore | 13.5 | 26.0% | 312 | 1.8k | #38 |
| 39 | Austria | 12.9 | 19.5% | 469 | 2.1k | #27 |
| 40 | Ghana | 12.3 | 25.3% | 514 | 2.6k | #43 |
| 41 | Egypt | 11.7 | 6.8% | 1.5k | 2.6k | #47 |
| 42 | Uganda | 11.1 | 25.7% | 395 | 1.9k | #44 |
| 43 | Romania | 10.5 | 23.8% | 360 | 1.7k | #55 |
| 44 | New Zealand | 10.0 | 24.5% | 348 | 2.2k | #24 |
| 45 | Ukraine | 9.5 | 4.9% | 1.5k | 1.5k | #50 |
| 46 | Tanzania | 8.9 | 25.7% | 346 | 1.7k | #46 |
| 47 | Hong Kong | 8.4 | 33.3% | 210 | 1.6k | #35 |
| 48 | Kenya | 7.9 | 16.2% | 525 | 1.7k | #39 |
| 49 | Malaysia | 7.4 | 8.9% | 742 | 2k | #51 |
| 50 | Mexico | 7.0 | 12.0% | 680 | 2k | #45 |
| 51 | Thailand | 6.5 | 16.1% | 521 | 2k | #49 |
| 52 | United Arab Emirates | 6.0 | 16.0% | 266 | 843 | #61 |
| 53 | Czechia | 5.6 | 14.1% | 332 | 1.2k | #48 |
| 54 | Chile | 5.1 | 13.5% | 298 | 985 | #52 |
| 55 | Hungary | 4.7 | 17.8% | 258 | 954 | #54 |
| 56 | Colombia | 4.3 | 8.6% | 420 | 931 | #57 |
| 57 | Nepal | 3.8 | 7.9% | 485 | 992 | #58 |
| 58 | Jordan | 3.4 | 13.5% | 223 | 610 | #64 |
| 59 | Argentina | 3.0 | 11.4% | 323 | 905 | #53 |
| 60 | Vietnam | 2.6 | 12.7% | 258 | 719 | #59 |
| 61 | Croatia | 2.2 | 11.6% | 230 | 600 | #56 |
| 62 | Iraq | 1.8 | 4.8% | 637 | 812 | #72 |
| 63 | Philippines | 146.4 | 10.2% | 290 | 592 | #63 |
| 64 | Morocco | 108.9 | 5.0% | 287 | 365 | #74 |
| 65 | Ecuador | 72.1 | 4.4% | 238 | 219 | #78 |
| 66 | Tunisia | 35.8 | 4.4% | 213 | 242 | #69 |
| 67 | Uzbekistan | 0.0 | 0.6% | 341 | 100 | #80 |
countries ranked worldwide in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (67). 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.