Dataset Overview

The Nobel Prizes are six separate annual prizes that, according to Alfred Nobel's will of 1895, are awarded to "those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to mankind." Prizes are awarded in the fields of medicine/physiology, literature, physics, chemistry, peace, and economics. The dataset contains the list of winners across the categories of medicine/physiology, lit...

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Organisation

The Nobel Foundation

Sectors

International

Update Frequency

Yearly

Granularity

Year, Country, Continent, Field, Gender

Time Saved

5 hours

Number of rows

1012

Number of Columns

Sources

The Nobel Prize Organization

Time Period

1901 to 1913 , 1917 , 1919 to 1922 , 1925 to 1927 , 1929 to 1931 , 1933 to 1938 , 1945 to 1947 , 1949 to 1954 , 1957 to 1965 , 1968 to 1971 , 1973 to 2024

Units

prize_amount

adjusted_amount in Swedish Krona

Data Preview

award_year	country_of_birth	continent_of_birth	category	laureates_name	gender	individual/organisation	no_of_times_awarded	prizes_order	nobelprizes_portion	affiliations_1	prize_amount	adjusted_amount	units
2024	Turkey	Asia	Economic Sciences	Daron Acemoglu	Male	Individual	Once	1	0.33	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA	11000000	3630000	prize_amount, adjusted_amount in Swedish Krona
2024	United Kingdom	Europe	Economic Sciences	Simon Johnson	Male	Individual	Once	2	0.33	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA	11000000	3630000	prize_amount, adjusted_amount in Swedish Krona
2024	United Kingdom	Europe	Economic Sciences	James A. Robinson	Male	Individual	Once	3	0.33	University of Chicago, IL, USA	11000000	3630000	prize_amount, adjusted_amount in Swedish Krona
2024	Japan	Asia	Peace	Nihon Hidankyo	Organisation	Organisation	Once	1	1		11000000	11000000	prize_amount, adjusted_amount in Swedish Krona
2024	South Korea	Asia	Literature	Han Kang	Female	Individual	Once	1	1		11000000	11000000	prize_amount, adjusted_amount in Swedish Krona
2024	USA	North America	Chemistry	David Baker	Male	Individual	Once	1	0.5	University of Washington, USA	11000000	5500000	prize_amount, adjusted_amount in Swedish Krona
2024	United Kingdom	Europe	Chemistry	Demis Hassabis	Male	Individual	Once	2	0.25	Google DeepMind, London, UK	11000000	2750000	prize_amount, adjusted_amount in Swedish Krona
2024	USA	North America	Chemistry	John M.Jumper	Male	Individual	Once	3	0.25	Google DeepMind, London, UK	11000000	2750000	prize_amount, adjusted_amount in Swedish Krona
2024	USA	North America	Physics	John Hopfield	Male	Individual	Once	1	0.5	Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA	11000000	5500000	prize_amount, adjusted_amount in Swedish Krona
2024	United Kingdom	Europe	Physics	Geoffrey Hinton	Male	Individual	Once	2	0.5	University of Toronto, Canada	11000000	5500000	prize_amount, adjusted_amount in Swedish Krona

Metadata

Name	Number of Distinct Values	Number of Unique Values	Type	Count
award_year	121	1	Number	1012
country_of_birth	93	45	Text	1008
continent_of_birth	6	0	Text	1012
category	6	0	Text	1012
laureates_name	1005	999	Text	1012
gender	3	0	Text	1012
individual/organisation	2	0	Text	1012
no_of_times_awarded	3	1	Text	1012
prizes_order	3	0	Number	1012
nobelprizes_portion	4	0	Number	1012
prizeStatus	3	1	Text	1000
affiliations_1	342	239	Text	742
affiliations_2	54	45	Text	72
affiliations_3	2	2	Text	2
affiliations_4	1	1	Text	1
prize_amount	99	1	Number	1012
adjusted_amount	121	1	Number	1012
units	1	0	Text	1012

Citation

The Nobel Foundation. Master Data: Year, Country and Field-wise Nobel Prize Winners [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/116

Master Data: Year, Country and Field-wise Nobel Prize Winners