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Statisticians are somewhere between Sociologists and Psychologists according Mathematicians and between Chemists and physicists according to Statisticians.
https://xkcd.com/435/
philosophers way to the right of mathematicians saying "oh! I didn't notice you there"
i'm an economist (basically advanced statistics with weird assumptions).
I'd rank them sociology > psych > econ > stats > bio > chem > phys > > > math > > > > > > > > > > philosophy
Between chemists and physicists is where I would place them too, as someone with a physics degree.