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Social Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 586 Scientists Citation in Iraq 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.
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Total 586 scientists , 139 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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70,346
World Rank
Iraq
20
Country Rank
University of Human Development Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Kanaan Hamagharib Abdullah
University of Human Development Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Political Science | political Theory | Political Methodology | international politics | political developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,991
  • Last 5 Years
    14,942
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.997
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Rankings

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229,985
World Rank
Iraq
105
Country Rank
Al Farahidi University Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Omar Abbas
Al Farahidi University Baghdad, Iraq
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,116
  • Last 5 Years
    912
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.178
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Rankings

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542,056
World Rank
Iraq
423
Country Rank
University of Mosul Logo
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Abdul Rahim Ibrahim Al Hadidy|Al-Hadidy A.I.
University of Mosul Mosul, Iraq
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Highway materials | Pavement Engineering | Pavement Design | Intersections and Interchange Desig

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,741
  • Last 5 Years
    1,128
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.648
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Rankings

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546,001
World Rank
Iraq
426
Country Rank
Knowledge University Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Shahla Ali Ahmed
Knowledge University Erbil, Iraq
Social Sciences / Psychology
Clinical Psychology | psychological counselling | Consulate clinical psychologis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,721
  • Last 5 Years
    1,708
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.992
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Rankings

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576,331
World Rank
Iraq
477
Country Rank
University of Baghdad Logo
35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Saad Issa Sarsam
University of Baghdad Baghdad, Iraq
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
transportation engineering | asphalt concrete | roller compacted concrete | road user characteristic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,580
  • Last 5 Years
    871
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.551
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Rankings

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658,800
World Rank
Iraq
630
Country Rank
University of Baghdad Logo
47
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Amjad Hamad Khalil Albayati
University of Baghdad Baghdad, Iraq
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Transportation Engineering | Asphalt Concret

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,256
  • Last 5 Years
    1,140
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.908
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Rankings

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698,581
World Rank
Iraq
709
Country Rank
University of Kerbala Logo
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Shakir Al-Busaltan
University of Kerbala Kerbala, Iraq
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
transportation engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,127
  • Last 5 Years
    957
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.849
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Rankings

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744,685
World Rank
Iraq
803
Country Rank
Cihan University - Duhok Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Balachandran Vadivel
Cihan University - Duhok Duhok, Iraq
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
ELT | Second Language Acquisition | CALL and Educational Psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    994
  • Last 5 Years
    989
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.995
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Rankings

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768,086
World Rank
Iraq
855
Country Rank
Al Mansour University College Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Ahmed Mancy Mosa
Al Mansour University College Baghdad, Iraq
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Civil Engineering | Transportation Engineering | Pavements Engineering | Traffic Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    933
  • Last 5 Years
    819
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.878
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Rankings

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776,994
World Rank
Iraq
873
Country Rank
Salahaddin University Erbil Logo
32
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Ziwar Zrar
Salahaddin University Erbil Erbil, Iraq
Social Sciences / Sociology
sociolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    911
  • Last 5 Years
    339
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.372
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Rankings

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813,648
World Rank
Iraq
964
Country Rank
University of Baghdad Logo
69
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Bushra Saadoon
University of Baghdad Baghdad, Iraq
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
English language Teaching Curriculum Methods of Teaching Englis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    824
  • Last 5 Years
    540
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.655
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Rankings

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825,166
World Rank
Iraq
993
Country Rank
Akre University for Applied Sciences Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Hewa M. Ameen Al Aqrawi
Akre University for Applied Sciences Duhok, Iraq
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Arabic Language\ Rhetoric and Stylistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    799
  • Last 5 Years
    202
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.253
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Rankings

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826,270
World Rank
Iraq
996
Country Rank
University of Kurdistan Hewler Logo
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Zana Ibrahim
University of Kurdistan Hewler Erbil, Iraq
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Second Language Motivation | Applied Linguistics | Motivational Psychology | Second Language Acquisition | Motivatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    796
  • Last 5 Years
    557
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.700
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Rankings

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852,763
World Rank
Iraq
1,074
Country Rank
University of Al-Qadisiyah Logo
26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Khalid Pop Loris
University of Al-Qadisiyah Al-Qadisiyyah, Iraq
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Arabic literatur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    742
  • Last 5 Years
    58
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.078
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Rankings

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870,545
World Rank
Iraq
1,140
Country Rank
Al-Hussain University College Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Ahmed Meri
Al-Hussain University College Karbala, Iraq
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
Health Informatics | Cloud Computing | Information Science | Statistical Analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    707
  • Last 5 Years
    607
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.859
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Rankings

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890,694
World Rank
Iraq
1,204
Country Rank
University of Baghdad Logo
91
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Nawal Fadhil Abbas
University of Baghdad Baghdad, Iraq
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Pragmatics | Discourse Analysis | Stylistics | Corpus Linguistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    671
  • Last 5 Years
    591
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.881
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Rankings

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901,151
World Rank
Iraq
1,240
Country Rank
Mustansiriyah University Logo
49
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Qais Banyhussan
Mustansiriyah University Baghdad, Iraq
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Highway andTransportation Eng

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    653
  • Last 5 Years
    574
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.879
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Rankings

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928,812
World Rank
Iraq
1,339
Country Rank
University of Mosul Logo
43
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
م. م نجوان هاني محمود|Najwan Hani Mahmoud
University of Mosul Mosul, Iraq
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Political Science

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    609
  • Last 5 Years
    600
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.985
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Rankings

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938,817
World Rank
Iraq
1,383
Country Rank
University of Kurdistan Hewler Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Ergin Opengin
University of Kurdistan Hewler Erbil, Iraq
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Language typology | language documentation | Kurdish linguistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    595
  • Last 5 Years
    395
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.664
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Rankings

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946,282
World Rank
Iraq
1,414
Country Rank
Soran University Logo
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Pakstan Faiq Mohamedamin
Soran University Soran, Iraq
Social Sciences / Psychology
Criminal Psychology | Investigative Psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    584
  • Last 5 Years
    569
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.974
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Rankings

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977,514
World Rank
Iraq
1,556
Country Rank
Salahaddin University Erbil Logo
61
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Izaddin Ahmad Aziz
Salahaddin University Erbil Erbil, Iraq
Social Sciences / Psychology
Positive Psychology | Well-Being | Mental Health | Forgiveness | and Resilienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    543
  • Last 5 Years
    496
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.913
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Rankings

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983,116
World Rank
Iraq
1,581
Country Rank
University of Kurdistan Hewler Logo
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Jihad Shwan Rahman
University of Kurdistan Hewler Erbil, Iraq
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Applied Linguistics | TESOL | EMI | Literature | Discourse analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    536
  • Last 5 Years
    471
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.879
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Rankings

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997,076
World Rank
Iraq
1,659
Country Rank
Dijlah University College Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Ahmed Abdulateef Sabti
Dijlah University College Baghdad, Iraq
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
English Language Studies | Applied Linguistic | EFL Writin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    519
  • Last 5 Years
    483
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.931
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Rankings

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1,005,648
World Rank
Iraq
1,705
Country Rank
Kufa University Logo
46
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Hamid Athab Al-Jameel
Kufa University Kufa, Iraq
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Traffic Engineering | Simulation | asphal

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    509
  • Last 5 Years
    434
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.853
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Rankings

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1,010,909
World Rank
Iraq
1,736
Country Rank
Koya University Logo
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Ballen Mm Sdeeq
Koya University Koya, Iraq
Social Sciences / Psychology
clinical psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    503
  • Last 5 Years
    410
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.815
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