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Top Countries in Pharmacy Research

United States ranks first in 2022-now, followed by United Kingdom and China, out of 21 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 12.1% 4k 18k#1
2United Kingdom 77.2 11.4% 1.3k 5.1k#2
3China 63.9 20.9% 896 5.3k#8
4Germany 54.5 9.1% 503 1.7k#3
5Australia 47.1 16.3% 531 3.3k#4
6Canada 41.1 13.9% 489 2.6k#5
7Spain 36.1 8.3% 682 1.6k#6
8Netherlands 31.7 13.3% 213 1.1k#7
9France 27.8 9.4% 321 1.2k#10
10Italy 24.4 21.7% 398 2.5k#12
11Japan 21.2 8.9% 344 1.1k#21
12Brazil 18.4 4.4% 1.2k 2.1k#15
13India 15.8 5.8% 1.2k 2.6k#23
14Saudi Arabia 13.3 16.4% 218 970#28
15Mexico 11.1 3.5% 429 482#32
16Ecuador 8.9 3.2% 322 153#35
17Türkiye 6.9 5.1% 695 1.3k#36
18Colombia 5.1 4.3% 260 313#33
19Iran 3.3 13.7% 318 1.2k#37
20Russia 1.6 2.0% 231 247#38
21Indonesia 0.0 1.7% 527 444#41

countries ranked worldwide in Pharmacy (21). 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: 3 places5 to 10: 3 places10 to 15: 2 places15 to 20: 2 places20 to 25: 2 places25 to 30: 1 places30 to 35: 1 places35 to 40: 1 places40 to 45: 1 places45 to 50: 1 places50 to 55: 1 places55 to 60: 0 places60 to 65: 1 places65 to 70: 0 places70 to 75: 0 places75 to 80: 1 places80 to 85: 0 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 4.4k works
  2. 2 United Kingdom 1.4k works
  3. 3 Brazil 1.3k works
  4. 4 India 1.3k works
  5. 5 China 1k works
  6. 6 Spain 824 works
  7. 7 Türkiye 764 works
  8. 8 Australia 590 works
  9. 9 Indonesia 573 works
  10. 10 Germany 557 works
  11. 11 Canada 540 works
  12. 12 Mexico 520 works