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Africa Others Highly Cited Researchers 83.289 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026

See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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242
World Rank
4
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Others
High Energy Physics && Nuclear Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    323,411
  • Last 5 Years
    116,236
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.359
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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857
World Rank
2
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
Global Health | Health Systems and Policy | Health Economics | Epidemiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    217,534
  • Last 5 Years
    192,646
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.886
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,883
World Rank
7
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Others
Medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    146,540
  • Last 5 Years
    75,043
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.512
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Rankings

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3,890
World Rank
2
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
Physique des particules élémentaires | Astroparticule

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    100,114
  • Last 5 Years
    13,910
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.139
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,117
World Rank
9
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
Artificial Intelligence | Ambient Intelligence | Blockchain Technology | Cyber Security | Data Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    96,912
  • Last 5 Years
    77,543
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.800
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,382
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
Population | Demography | Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    93,091
  • Last 5 Years
    55,907
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.601
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,501
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
Nutrition and Non-communicable disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    81,497
  • Last 5 Years
    61,060
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.749
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,511
World Rank
11
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Others
Cardiopulmonary and Sport Medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    81,368
  • Last 5 Years
    74,963
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.921
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,203
World Rank
20
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
First interest | Second interest | Vaccinology | Respiratory pathogen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    76,017
  • Last 5 Years
    49,715
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.654
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,350
World Rank
12
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    74,869
  • Last 5 Years
    31,946
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.427
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,576
World Rank
4
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Others
Malaria | Afric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    73,266
  • Last 5 Years
    16,907
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.231
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,666
World Rank
3
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
Non-communicable Disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    72,549
  • Last 5 Years
    62,848
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.866
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,725
World Rank
4
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    72,229
  • Last 5 Years
    65,218
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.903
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Rankings

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6,993
World Rank
14
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Others
المكتبات والوثائق والمعلوما

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    70,590
  • Last 5 Years
    45,203
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.640
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Rankings

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7,196
World Rank
23
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
Running | Nutrition | Exercise Physiology | Insulin Resistance | Diabete

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    69,219
  • Last 5 Years
    14,475
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.209
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,952
World Rank
8
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Systematic Reviews and meta analysis | stastical modeling | research on communicable and noncommunicable diseases and Malnutritio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    60,253
  • Last 5 Years
    55,091
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.914
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,350
World Rank
9
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    58,696
  • Last 5 Years
    52,627
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.897
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,552
World Rank
10
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
Cardiometabolic disorder

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    57,947
  • Last 5 Years
    42,316
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.730
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,977
World Rank
12
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
Tropical and infectious disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    56,340
  • Last 5 Years
    49,482
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.878
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,561
World Rank
14
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Maternal Health | Neonatal and Health | Family Planning | Adolescent Health | Non-Communicable Disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54,259
  • Last 5 Years
    40,069
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.738
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,799
World Rank
30
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Clinical Medicine | Epidemiology | Cancer | Infectious disease | Surger

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    53,456
  • Last 5 Years
    49,049
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.918
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,553
World Rank
4
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
Epidemiology | Data Science | Environmental Health | Nutrition | Air Pollutio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    51,255
  • Last 5 Years
    33,186
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.647
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,605
World Rank
18
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
Public Health and social science

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    51,125
  • Last 5 Years
    36,599
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.716
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,192
World Rank
20
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Others
One Health/Ecosystem Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,570
  • Last 5 Years
    39,414
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.795
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,268
World Rank
27
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,101
  • Last 5 Years
    32,510
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.690
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