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Highly Cited Researchers 152 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
666,311
World Rank
440
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Education / Educational Technology
ICT in education | assessment | educational technology | math education | educational management an
ICT in education | assessment | educational technology | math education | educational management an
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Total1,229
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Last 5 Years1,081
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Last 5 Years / Total0.880
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
735,005
World Rank
544
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Mathematical Sciences | Enumerative and Analytic Combinatorics | Special Function
Mathematical Sciences | Enumerative and Analytic Combinatorics | Special Function
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Total1,020
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Last 5 Years520
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Last 5 Years / Total0.510
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
890,648
World Rank
793
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Education / Education (Other, All)
Education | Student Teaching | Educational Management | Reading | Technolog
Education | Student Teaching | Educational Management | Reading | Technolog
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Total670
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Last 5 Years630
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Last 5 Years / Total0.940
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
921,668
World Rank
858
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total619
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Last 5 Years550
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Last 5 Years / Total0.889
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
956,567
World Rank
936
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Education / Physical Education and Sport Science
Educational Research | Leadership | Higher Education | Education Demography | Art and Physical Educatio
Educational Research | Leadership | Higher Education | Education Demography | Art and Physical Educatio
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Total569
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Last 5 Years567
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Last 5 Years / Total0.996
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
977,385
World Rank
972
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total543
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Last 5 Years131
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Last 5 Years / Total0.241
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,022,283
World Rank
1,054
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
Gerontology Nursing | Mental Health Psychiatric Nursing | Nursing Educatio
Gerontology Nursing | Mental Health Psychiatric Nursing | Nursing Educatio
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Total489
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Last 5 Years473
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Last 5 Years / Total0.967
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,030,287
World Rank
1,064
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Chemistry & Physics Education | Environmental Education | Educational Data Minin
Chemistry & Physics Education | Environmental Education | Educational Data Minin
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Total480
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Last 5 Years472
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Last 5 Years / Total0.983
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,031,813
World Rank
1,070
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total479
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Last 5 Years253
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Last 5 Years / Total0.528
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,053,711
World Rank
1,111
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Education / Education (Other, All)
educational research | teacher education | higher education | research cultur
educational research | teacher education | higher education | research cultur
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Total455
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Last 5 Years454
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Last 5 Years / Total0.998
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,078,778
World Rank
1,172
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Education / Education (Other, All)
teaching efficacy | heritage preservation | sustainable development | teaching pedagogies | cultur
teaching efficacy | heritage preservation | sustainable development | teaching pedagogies | cultur
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Total430
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Last 5 Years354
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Last 5 Years / Total0.823
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,087,555
World Rank
1,189
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total422
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Last 5 Years143
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Last 5 Years / Total0.339
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,215,783
World Rank
1,490
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Education / Education (Other, All)
Education | English Language Teaching | Technology in Education | Teacher Educatio
Education | English Language Teaching | Technology in Education | Teacher Educatio
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Total317
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Last 5 Years310
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Last 5 Years / Total0.978
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,327,438
World Rank
1,847
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total253
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Last 5 Years32
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Last 5 Years / Total0.126
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,327,246
World Rank
1,845
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total253
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Last 5 Years98
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Last 5 Years / Total0.387
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,337,593
World Rank
1,880
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total248
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Last 5 Years64
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Last 5 Years / Total0.258
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,359,784
World Rank
1,964
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Education | International Students | English Language Teaching | Linguistics and Literatur
Education | International Students | English Language Teaching | Linguistics and Literatur
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Total237
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Last 5 Years233
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Last 5 Years / Total0.983
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,371,858
World Rank
2,015
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total232
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Last 5 Years190
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Last 5 Years / Total0.819
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,390,313
World Rank
2,070
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Education / Education (Other, All)
teacher preparation | math education | pre-service teaching | financial literac
teacher preparation | math education | pre-service teaching | financial literac
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Total224
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Last 5 Years186
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Last 5 Years / Total0.830
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,397,337
World Rank
2,094
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Systematics | Plant Ecology | Ethnobotany | Urban Biodiversity | Biology Educatio
Plant Systematics | Plant Ecology | Ethnobotany | Urban Biodiversity | Biology Educatio
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Total221
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Last 5 Years194
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Last 5 Years / Total0.878
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,401,718
World Rank
2,113
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Theory Development | Qualitative and Quantitative Research | Computing | Grounded Theory and Multidiciplinar
Theory Development | Qualitative and Quantitative Research | Computing | Grounded Theory and Multidiciplinar
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Total219
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Last 5 Years210
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Last 5 Years / Total0.959
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,433,664
World Rank
2,208
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
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Total207
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Last 5 Years0
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Last 5 Years / Total0.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,495,639
World Rank
2,460
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
Learning | Mentoring | Parenting Education | Learner-Centered Facilitation | Adversity Quotien
Learning | Mentoring | Parenting Education | Learner-Centered Facilitation | Adversity Quotien
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Total184
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Last 5 Years174
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Last 5 Years / Total0.946
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,504,545
World Rank
2,496
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total181
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Last 5 Years173
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Last 5 Years / Total0.956
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,517,476
World Rank
2,551
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total177
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Last 5 Years137
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Last 5 Years / Total0.774
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