Physiology/Medicine, the corresponding world and US percentages are 26% and 38% , respectively. Among women laureates in the four research fields, the Jewish percentages (world and US) are 29% and 42%, respectively.

Of organizations awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, 21% were founded principally by Jews or by people of half-Jewish descent. Since the turn of the century (i.e., from the year 2000 onward), Jews have been awarded 24% of all Nobel Prizes and 27% of those in the scientific research fields. (Jews currently make up approximately 0.2% of the world's population and 2% of the US population.)