For a country that is often celebrated for its digital innovation and quietly radical governance, Estonia has now achieved something even more improbable - global scientific impact. According to a new analysis of global citation data, Estonia’s research is cited 81.7% above the global average, overtaking even its Nordic mentors, Finland and Sweden. For a nation with a population of just 1.3 million people Estonia has become the world’s third most “scientifically wealthy” country, ranked behind only Iceland and Singapore.
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