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Highly Cited Researchers 1.238 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
1,746
World Rank
7
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Population health | health economics | modeling | poverty and inequality | infectious disease
Population health | health economics | modeling | poverty and inequality | infectious disease
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Total152,223
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Last 5 Years98,177
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Last 5 Years / Total0.645
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,245
World Rank
12
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total83,847
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Last 5 Years18,408
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Last 5 Years / Total0.220
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,025
World Rank
15
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total59,897
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Last 5 Years34,420
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Last 5 Years / Total0.575
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,202
World Rank
16
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total52,193
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Last 5 Years16,433
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Last 5 Years / Total0.315
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,635
World Rank
20
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public Health | Epidemiology | chronic respiratory epidemiology | COPD | Asthm
Public Health | Epidemiology | chronic respiratory epidemiology | COPD | Asthm
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Total42,625
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Last 5 Years29,456
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Last 5 Years / Total0.691
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,802
World Rank
23
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total37,911
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Last 5 Years29,360
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Last 5 Years / Total0.774
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,423
World Rank
24
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total34,787
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Last 5 Years17,228
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Last 5 Years / Total0.495
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,534
World Rank
28
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total32,779
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Last 5 Years11,218
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Last 5 Years / Total0.342
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,640
World Rank
40
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Political Communication | Comunicación Política | Social Media | Digital Journalism | Periodismo Digita
Political Communication | Comunicación Política | Social Media | Digital Journalism | Periodismo Digita
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Total26,318
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Last 5 Years12,505
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Last 5 Years / Total0.475
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
38,199
World Rank
49
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total23,573
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Last 5 Years22,601
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Last 5 Years / Total0.959
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,369
World Rank
53
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total22,664
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Last 5 Years8,477
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Last 5 Years / Total0.374
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
47,230
World Rank
62
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total20,221
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Last 5 Years8,668
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Last 5 Years / Total0.429
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
47,684
World Rank
63
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
visual perception | consciousness research | signal processin
visual perception | consciousness research | signal processin
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Total20,081
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Last 5 Years5,824
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Last 5 Years / Total0.290
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
52,913
World Rank
71
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total18,610
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Last 5 Years16,483
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Last 5 Years / Total0.886
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
54,518
World Rank
73
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total18,188
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Last 5 Years13,509
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Last 5 Years / Total0.743
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
56,008
World Rank
78
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total17,825
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Last 5 Years6,480
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Last 5 Years / Total0.364
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
57,300
World Rank
81
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total17,518
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Last 5 Years7,559
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Last 5 Years / Total0.431
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
68,545
World Rank
102
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Direct Democracy | Comparative Politics | Referendums | Democracy | Latin American Politic
Direct Democracy | Comparative Politics | Referendums | Democracy | Latin American Politic
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Total15,298
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Last 5 Years9,689
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Last 5 Years / Total0.633
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
73,485
World Rank
107
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total14,499
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Last 5 Years5,381
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Last 5 Years / Total0.371
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
76,050
World Rank
113
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total14,098
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Last 5 Years4,095
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Last 5 Years / Total0.290
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
76,476
World Rank
115
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computers in Education | Collaborative Learning | Critical Thinking | Creativity | Generative A
Computers in Education | Collaborative Learning | Critical Thinking | Creativity | Generative A
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Total14,033
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Last 5 Years5,876
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Last 5 Years / Total0.419
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
79,620
World Rank
125
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Physics
Condensed matter | quantum optics | atomic and molecualr physics | biophysic
Condensed matter | quantum optics | atomic and molecualr physics | biophysic
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Total13,578
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Last 5 Years6,030
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Last 5 Years / Total0.444
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
81,912
World Rank
128
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Database theory | logic in computer science | graph database
Database theory | logic in computer science | graph database
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Total13,274
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Last 5 Years4,385
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Last 5 Years / Total0.330
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
82,078
World Rank
129
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total13,252
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Last 5 Years8,485
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Last 5 Years / Total0.640
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
82,377
World Rank
131
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total13,210
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Last 5 Years6,761
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Last 5 Years / Total0.512
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