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Highly Cited Researchers 42 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
247,585
World Rank
256
Country Rank
1
University
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1
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Total4,723
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Last 5 Years1,314
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Last 5 Years / Total0.278
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
315,026
World Rank
328
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Social Science
social development | social work | social policy | social psychology | povert
social development | social work | social policy | social psychology | povert
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Total3,599
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Last 5 Years1,442
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Last 5 Years / Total0.401
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
337,743
World Rank
355
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Education / Sociology of Education
Labour Market | Ethnicity | Quantitative Sociology | Social Inequality | Sociology of Educatio
Labour Market | Ethnicity | Quantitative Sociology | Social Inequality | Sociology of Educatio
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Total3,311
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Last 5 Years2,006
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Last 5 Years / Total0.606
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
375,624
World Rank
392
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total2,904
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Last 5 Years1,479
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Last 5 Years / Total0.509
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
404,663
World Rank
426
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total2,638
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Last 5 Years870
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Last 5 Years / Total0.330
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
459,996
World Rank
498
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Health Policy | Health Economics | Program Evaluation | Public Polic
Health Policy | Health Economics | Program Evaluation | Public Polic
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Total2,215
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Last 5 Years1,613
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Last 5 Years / Total0.728
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
575,837
World Rank
610
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total1,580
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Last 5 Years1,084
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Last 5 Years / Total0.686
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
620,508
World Rank
647
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
political science | mass violence | democracy and democratization | Middle East politics | Islamis
political science | mass violence | democracy and democratization | Middle East politics | Islamis
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Total1,395
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Last 5 Years381
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Last 5 Years / Total0.273
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
681,856
World Rank
703
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Digital media use & wellness | digital privacy concerns | media and human rights in Arab countrie
Digital media use & wellness | digital privacy concerns | media and human rights in Arab countrie
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Total1,178
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Last 5 Years668
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Last 5 Years / Total0.567
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
690,544
World Rank
712
Country Rank
10
University
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10
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Comparative Politics | Middle East Politics and History | Islamism | Social Movements | Repression an
Comparative Politics | Middle East Politics and History | Islamism | Social Movements | Repression an
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Total1,151
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Last 5 Years680
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Last 5 Years / Total0.591
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
697,133
World Rank
719
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total1,130
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Last 5 Years1,021
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Last 5 Years / Total0.904
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
766,895
World Rank
789
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Political economy | peace and conflict studies | Palestine studies | Colonialis
Political economy | peace and conflict studies | Palestine studies | Colonialis
Citation Metrics
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Total935
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Last 5 Years745
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Last 5 Years / Total0.797
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
817,224
World Rank
819
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Media Studies | War Reporting | Content Analysis | Arab Media | Rac
Media Studies | War Reporting | Content Analysis | Arab Media | Rac
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Total815
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Last 5 Years555
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Last 5 Years / Total0.681
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
837,533
World Rank
833
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total771
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Last 5 Years603
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Last 5 Years / Total0.782
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
875,501
World Rank
862
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total697
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Last 5 Years505
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Last 5 Years / Total0.725
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
915,854
World Rank
884
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Geography | Public & Foreign Policy | Water Energy Climate Policies | Humanitarian Innovatio
Geography | Public & Foreign Policy | Water Energy Climate Policies | Humanitarian Innovatio
Citation Metrics
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Total628
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Last 5 Years560
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Last 5 Years / Total0.892
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
918,212
World Rank
887
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Social Sciences / Psychology
Developmental Psychology | Psychology and Law | Observational Methods | Sequential Analysi
Developmental Psychology | Psychology and Law | Observational Methods | Sequential Analysi
Citation Metrics
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Total625
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Last 5 Years143
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Last 5 Years / Total0.229
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
927,308
World Rank
891
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total611
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Last 5 Years268
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Last 5 Years / Total0.439
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
941,770
World Rank
901
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total590
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Last 5 Years356
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Last 5 Years / Total0.603
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
988,684
World Rank
930
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total528
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Last 5 Years524
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Last 5 Years / Total0.992
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,004,414
World Rank
938
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total510
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Last 5 Years237
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Last 5 Years / Total0.465
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,041,653
World Rank
955
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total468
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Last 5 Years388
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Last 5 Years / Total0.829
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,096,654
World Rank
999
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total413
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Last 5 Years334
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Last 5 Years / Total0.809
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,076,483
World Rank
984
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total432
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Last 5 Years404
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Last 5 Years / Total0.935
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,148,392
World Rank
1,022
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total368
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Last 5 Years181
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Last 5 Years / Total0.492
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