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Latin America Law Highly Cited Researchers 4.980 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,224
World Rank
167
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Direito Constitucional | Teoria dos Direitos Fundamentais | Eficácia e Efetividade dos direitos fundamentais no direito público

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,983
  • Last 5 Years
    12,492
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.368
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Rankings

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26,354
World Rank
208
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Direito Administrativo | Direito Constitucional | Direito Público | Administrative La

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,413
  • Last 5 Years
    7,947
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.261
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Rankings

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26,985
World Rank
214
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Antropologia | Direitos Humanos | violência de gênero | raça e racismo | Colonialidade do Pode

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,957
  • Last 5 Years
    19,273
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.643
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Rankings

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42,408
World Rank
384
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Jurisprudence | Direito Constitucional | Hermenêutica Jurídica | Filosofia do Direito | Teoria do Direit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,873
  • Last 5 Years
    7,442
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.340
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Rankings

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65,418
World Rank
721
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Direito | Direito Privado | Direito Civil-Constitucional | La

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,861
  • Last 5 Years
    5,733
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.361
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Rankings

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74,659
World Rank
880
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Direito Processual Civil | Teoria Geral do Process

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,318
  • Last 5 Years
    5,860
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.409
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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90,935
World Rank
101
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,179
  • Last 5 Years
    6,190
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.508
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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100,600
World Rank
170
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Law / Criminal Law
Derecho Pena

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,178
  • Last 5 Years
    6,428
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.575
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Rankings

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101,366
World Rank
1,377
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Direito do Trabalho | Direito Processual do Trabalho | Direito Constitucional | Direitos Humanos | Direitos Sociai

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,107
  • Last 5 Years
    4,201
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.378
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Rankings

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111,643
World Rank
1,577
Country Rank
459
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Saúde Coletiva | Saúde e Direitos Humanos enfocando HIV/Aids | ISTs | COVID-19 | violência interpessoa

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,217
  • Last 5 Years
    2,673
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.262
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Rankings

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145,370
World Rank
2,385
Country Rank
31
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Law / Law and Legal Studies
bioética | direito | doença infecciosa | saúde públic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,064
  • Last 5 Years
    3,762
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.467
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Rankings

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146,669
World Rank
555
Country Rank
180
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Latin American Politics | Democracy | Political Parties | Electoral Reform | Women's Political Representatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,996
  • Last 5 Years
    3,671
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.459
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Rankings

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152,169
World Rank
2,554
Country Rank
732
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Law / Law and Legal Studies
direito | sociologia | sociologia jurídica | sociologia do direito | ciência polític

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,732
  • Last 5 Years
    1,506
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.195
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Rankings

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160,432
World Rank
2,791
Country Rank
110
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Sociologia | teoria social | violência | justiça criminal | criminalidad

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,348
  • Last 5 Years
    3,133
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.426
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Rankings

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164,180
World Rank
2,905
Country Rank
42
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Law / Law and Legal Studies
sexualidade | gênero | estudos queer | direitos humano

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,182
  • Last 5 Years
    3,808
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.530
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Rankings

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169,749
World Rank
221
Country Rank
41
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Law / Law and Legal Studies
teoría del derecho en América Latina | fuerza simbólica de la le

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,958
  • Last 5 Years
    2,500
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.359
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Rankings

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170,395
World Rank
347
Country Rank
132
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,931
  • Last 5 Years
    1,203
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.174
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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171,028
World Rank
3,116
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Law / International Law
Public International Law | Private International Law | Constitutional Law | Human Rights La

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,906
  • Last 5 Years
    2,561
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.371
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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172,898
World Rank
3,173
Country Rank
871
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Direito Constituciona

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,834
  • Last 5 Years
    2,538
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.371
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Rankings

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174,270
World Rank
3,212
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Law / Law and Legal Studies
direito ambiental | povos indígenas | federalism

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,783
  • Last 5 Years
    1,768
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.261
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Rankings

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180,045
World Rank
3,382
Country Rank
925
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Direito Públic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,569
  • Last 5 Years
    2,704
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.412
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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180,205
World Rank
3,389
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Direito Público | Direito Constitucional | Direito Administrativ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,564
  • Last 5 Years
    2,512
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.383
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Rankings

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184,225
World Rank
3,493
Country Rank
32
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Direito | sustentabilidade | inteligência artificia

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,425
  • Last 5 Years
    2,241
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.349
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Rankings

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185,350
World Rank
3,522
Country Rank
965
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Direito Internacional Público | Direito Internacional Privado | Direitos Humano

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,385
  • Last 5 Years
    3,107
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.487
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Rankings

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185,728
World Rank
3,535
Country Rank
140
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Law / Criminal Law
Direito Penal | Criminologia | Criminal Law | Criminologi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,372
  • Last 5 Years
    2,565
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.403
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