Here are the top ten countries with the highest number of Nobel Prizes in science (Physics, Chemistry, and Medicine) as of 2021:
- United States – 394 Nobel Prizes in science.
- United Kingdom – 132 Nobel Prizes in science.
- Germany – 107 Nobel Prizes in science.
- France – 73 Nobel Prizes in science.
- Sweden – 32 Nobel Prizes in science.
- Switzerland – 31 Nobel Prizes in science.
- Japan – 30 Nobel Prizes in science.
- Canada – 26 Nobel Prizes in science.
- Netherlands – 22 Nobel Prizes in science.
- Russia – 21 Nobel Prizes in science.
Top Ten Countries Receive Nobel Prizes in Science |
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| Country | Total 1901-2003 | ||||
| United States | 137 | ||||
| Germany | 49 | ||||
| United Kingdom | 47 | ||||
| France | 18 | ||||
| Netherlands | 11 | ||||
| Russia/U.S.S.R. | 11 | ||||
| Switzerland | 10 | ||||
| Japan | 8 | ||||
| Sweden | 8 | ||||
| Canada | 6 | ||||