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Highly Cited Researchers 61 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
851,854
World Rank
407
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Corporate Governance | Financial Strategies and Financial Inclusio
Corporate Governance | Financial Strategies and Financial Inclusio
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Total742
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Last 5 Years675
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Last 5 Years / Total0.910
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
974,995
World Rank
555
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Information Systems | Participatory Design | Design Science | Science-Technology and Innovation (STI
Information Systems | Participatory Design | Design Science | Science-Technology and Innovation (STI
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Total546
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Last 5 Years163
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Last 5 Years / Total0.299
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,098,568
World Rank
731
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Web Science | Web and Mobile Programming | Technology Adoption | E-Government | M-Governmen
Web Science | Web and Mobile Programming | Technology Adoption | E-Government | M-Governmen
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Total411
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Last 5 Years382
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Last 5 Years / Total0.929
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,114,282
World Rank
745
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
International Reporting | Reporting Standards | Financial Governance and Risk Managemen
International Reporting | Reporting Standards | Financial Governance and Risk Managemen
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Total397
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Last 5 Years255
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Last 5 Years / Total0.642
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,173,438
World Rank
830
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Budgeting | Performance Measurement | Accounting reforms | Public Secto
Budgeting | Performance Measurement | Accounting reforms | Public Secto
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Total348
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Last 5 Years228
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Last 5 Years / Total0.655
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,214,583
World Rank
889
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
ICT asset Management | Information Security | Forensics | Audit and Biometrics | ICT Adoption and Managemen
ICT asset Management | Information Security | Forensics | Audit and Biometrics | ICT Adoption and Managemen
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Total318
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Last 5 Years277
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Last 5 Years / Total0.871
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,265,145
World Rank
960
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total286
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Last 5 Years272
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Last 5 Years / Total0.951
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,337,511
World Rank
1,067
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence | Knowledge Engineering | Knowledge Representation & Reasoning | Wireless Sensors Networ
Artificial Intelligence | Knowledge Engineering | Knowledge Representation & Reasoning | Wireless Sensors Networ
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Total248
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Last 5 Years88
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Last 5 Years / Total0.355
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,354,345
World Rank
1,092
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total240
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Last 5 Years146
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Last 5 Years / Total0.608
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,388,905
World Rank
1,136
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
IT security and Forensics | Cloud computing | ICT Asset Managemen
IT security and Forensics | Cloud computing | ICT Asset Managemen
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Total225
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Last 5 Years65
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Last 5 Years / Total0.289
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,508,923
World Rank
1,324
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total180
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Last 5 Years103
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Last 5 Years / Total0.572
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,646,659
World Rank
1,510
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total139
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Last 5 Years102
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Last 5 Years / Total0.734
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,651,264
World Rank
1,522
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total138
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Last 5 Years58
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Last 5 Years / Total0.420
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,657,531
World Rank
1,532
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total136
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Last 5 Years116
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Last 5 Years / Total0.853
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,723,741
World Rank
1,641
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total120
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Last 5 Years48
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Last 5 Years / Total0.400
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,725,244
World Rank
1,643
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total119
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Last 5 Years118
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Last 5 Years / Total0.992
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,743,757
World Rank
1,674
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Others
Information Systems Audit | Cyber security and Risk Assessments | Exploration and Drilling Instrumentatio
Information Systems Audit | Cyber security and Risk Assessments | Exploration and Drilling Instrumentatio
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Total115
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Last 5 Years102
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Last 5 Years / Total0.887
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,743,821
World Rank
1,675
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
Technology Adoption | Business Information Systems | Strategic Information Management | Value Focused Thinkin
Technology Adoption | Business Information Systems | Strategic Information Management | Value Focused Thinkin
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Total115
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Last 5 Years100
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Last 5 Years / Total0.870
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,744,689
World Rank
1,679
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total115
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Last 5 Years77
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Last 5 Years / Total0.670
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,780,569
World Rank
1,740
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total107
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Last 5 Years71
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Last 5 Years / Total0.664
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,814,545
World Rank
1,804
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Systems Requirements Engineering | Business Processes Modelling | Systems Design | Business Processes Re-engineering | Business Pro
Systems Requirements Engineering | Business Processes Modelling | Systems Design | Business Processes Re-engineering | Business Pro
Citation Metrics
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Total100
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Last 5 Years50
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Last 5 Years / Total0.500
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,854,581
World Rank
1,868
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
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Total92
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Last 5 Years53
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Last 5 Years / Total0.576
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,858,812
World Rank
1,879
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
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Total91
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Last 5 Years71
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Last 5 Years / Total0.780
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,881,549
World Rank
1,915
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Others
Security and Privacy | System Analysis and Design | Information System | Database and Research Methodolog
Security and Privacy | System Analysis and Design | Information System | Database and Research Methodolog
Citation Metrics
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Total87
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Last 5 Years30
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Last 5 Years / Total0.345
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,912,494
World Rank
1,979
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total81
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Last 5 Years64
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Last 5 Years / Total0.790
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