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Highly Cited Researchers 170 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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27,538
World Rank
374
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Social Sciences / Psychology
psychology | sociology | behavioral economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,593
  • Last 5 Years
    9,020
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.305
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Rankings

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131,995
World Rank
2,474
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Psychology
Cultural Psychology | Social Psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,816
  • Last 5 Years
    4,254
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.483
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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176,186
World Rank
3,418
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Productivity | Quantitative Economic Histor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,720
  • Last 5 Years
    1,510
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.225
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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181,235
World Rank
3,549
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
time series analysis | econometric theory

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,537
  • Last 5 Years
    1,098
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.168
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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218,122
World Rank
4,346
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
sociology | labor economics | demography | statistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,414
  • Last 5 Years
    2,479
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.458
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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260,277
World Rank
5,225
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
Global Public Health | Epidemiology | Biostatistics | Health Economics

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,488
  • Last 5 Years
    4,455
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.993
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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275,631
World Rank
5,512
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
economics | finance | meta-analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,210
  • Last 5 Years
    2,574
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.611
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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294,292
World Rank
5,923
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,906
  • Last 5 Years
    2,156
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.552
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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314,250
World Rank
6,327
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,619
  • Last 5 Years
    756
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.209
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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316,354
World Rank
6,378
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computational Linguistics | Natural Language Processing | Machine Learning | Deep Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,591
  • Last 5 Years
    2,290
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.638
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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334,790
World Rank
6,777
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,356
  • Last 5 Years
    1,725
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.514
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Rankings

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352,616
World Rank
7,121
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
industrial organization | innovation | entrepreneurship | small busines

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,150
  • Last 5 Years
    1,349
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.428
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Rankings

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359,840
World Rank
7,251
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Business & Management / Business Administration
Business Administration | Business Strategy | Methodology of Social Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,073
  • Last 5 Years
    464
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.151
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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370,524
World Rank
7,435
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economic growth | Productivity | Chinese econom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,964
  • Last 5 Years
    695
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.234
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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377,672
World Rank
7,575
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,893
  • Last 5 Years
    1,167
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.403
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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390,303
World Rank
7,849
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Japanese Econom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,775
  • Last 5 Years
    486
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.175
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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409,131
World Rank
8,275
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,607
  • Last 5 Years
    863
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.331
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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422,106
World Rank
8,524
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,501
  • Last 5 Years
    1,310
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.524
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Rankings

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433,575
World Rank
8,753
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
China | Chinese economy | Chinese society | Chinese politic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,412
  • Last 5 Years
    872
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.362
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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458,570
World Rank
9,231
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Maternal and child health | Health financing | Systematic review and meta analysis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,231
  • Last 5 Years
    1,878
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.842
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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466,846
World Rank
9,388
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Neuroscience | Decision Neuroscience | Social Neuroscience | Neuroeconomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,176
  • Last 5 Years
    1,474
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.677
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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483,392
World Rank
9,687
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
International trade theor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,072
  • Last 5 Years
    718
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.347
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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491,338
World Rank
9,848
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
経営学、労働衛生学、神経科学、神経

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,023
  • Last 5 Years
    575
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.284
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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523,525
World Rank
10,477
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,841
  • Last 5 Years
    946
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.514
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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600,171
World Rank
11,888
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Economics & Econometrics / Banking and Insurance
Banking and finance | Small and medium-sized enterprises | Japanese econom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,480
  • Last 5 Years
    710
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.480
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