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South Korea 756 Scientists H-Index Social Sciences Rankings - 2026

Track the real-time academic impact of 2.6 million scientists across 221 countries. The H-Index Rankings evaluate both total and last 5 years’ H-index values, offering the most transparent measure of scholarly recognition. Compare global, continental, national, and institutional performance across 13 major fields and 221 disciplines.

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Total 756 scientist , 328 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,441
World Rank
South Korea
46
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Young Ho Khang
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
social determinants of health | health inequalities | early childhood intervention | population health trend

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    125
  • Last 5 Years
    110
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.880
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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6,631
World Rank
South Korea
58
Country Rank
Sejong University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Heesup Han
Sejong University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
sustainable tourism | hospitality marketing | consumer behavior | destination development

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    113
  • Last 5 Years
    101
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.894
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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16,831
World Rank
South Korea
159
Country Rank
Kyung Hee University Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Choong Ki Lee
Kyung Hee University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Tourism | CVM | Forecasting | Casino | CS

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    88
  • Last 5 Years
    70
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.795
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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18,407
World Rank
South Korea
173
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
42
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Nayoung Kim
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
Helicobacter pylori | Gaestric Cancer | Gastroesophageal reflux disease | Aging | Gender mediin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    86
  • Last 5 Years
    56
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.651
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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34,136
World Rank
South Korea
376
Country Rank
Hanyang University Logo
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Sunghyup Hyun
Hanyang University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Airline Management | Service Management | Luxury Marketing | Psychology and Marketin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    71
  • Last 5 Years
    62
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.873
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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46,869
World Rank
South Korea
576
Country Rank
Kyung Hee University Logo
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Namho Chung
Kyung Hee University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Smart Tourism | e-Tourism | Tourist Behavior | IT Adoption | Knowledge Sharin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    64
  • Last 5 Years
    56
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.875
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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48,009
World Rank
South Korea
599
Country Rank
Yeungnam University Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Han Woo Park
Yeungnam University Gyeongsan, South Korea
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
Webometrics | Scientometrics | Triple Helix | Social Network Analysis | Big Dat

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    64
  • Last 5 Years
    39
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.609
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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51,552
World Rank
South Korea
652
Country Rank
Kyung Hee University Logo
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Chulmo Koo
Kyung Hee University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
smart tourism | tourism marketin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    62
  • Last 5 Years
    51
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.823
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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69,918
World Rank
South Korea
966
Country Rank
Seoul Women's University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Soo Jin Choi
Seoul Women's University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Sociology

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    56
  • Last 5 Years
    36
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.643
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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72,115
World Rank
South Korea
994
Country Rank
Korea National University of Transportation Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Hyun Gyun Yuk
Korea National University of Transportation Chungcheongbuk, South Korea
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Microbiological food safet

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    55
  • Last 5 Years
    44
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.800
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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75,496
World Rank
South Korea
1,044
Country Rank
Dong-A University Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Wansoo Kim
Dong-A University Busan, South Korea
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    54
  • Last 5 Years
    46
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.852
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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79,478
World Rank
South Korea
1,118
Country Rank
Korea University Logo
62
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Yongjun Sung
Korea University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Psychology
Psychology | Branding | Advertising | Sustainabilit

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    53
  • Last 5 Years
    44
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.830
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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80,045
World Rank
South Korea
1,133
Country Rank
Korea National University of Transportation Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Sung Young Park
Korea National University of Transportation Chungcheongbuk, South Korea
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Biomaterials | Biosensor | Carbon Dots | Hydrogel | Stimuli-responsive NP

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    53
  • Last 5 Years
    40
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.755
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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87,782
World Rank
South Korea
1,284
Country Rank
Yonsei University Logo
109
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Eunkook Mark Suh
Yonsei University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Psychology
happiness | evolution | cultur

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    51
  • Last 5 Years
    44
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.863
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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112,907
World Rank
South Korea
1,757
Country Rank
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Sukkyung You
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Psychology
Positive psychology | Developmental Psycholog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    46
  • Last 5 Years
    41
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.891
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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118,248
World Rank
South Korea
1,859
Country Rank
Kyung Hee University Logo
53
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Myung Ja Kim
Kyung Hee University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
ClimateCrisis | DataAnalytics/AI | Sustainability/Digitalization | SpaceTourism | GeoAI/Blockchai

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    45
  • Last 5 Years
    44
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.978
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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129,566
World Rank
South Korea
2,087
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
334
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Jin Young Park
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
Korea | Librar

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    44
  • Last 5 Years
    25
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.568
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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139,338
World Rank
South Korea
2,264
Country Rank
Sejong University Logo
39
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Yong Ki Lee
Sejong University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
ESG | Franchising | Sustainability | Leadership | Hospitality & Touris

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    42
  • Last 5 Years
    37
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.881
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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146,275
World Rank
South Korea
2,395
Country Rank
Kyung Hee University Logo
67
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Sangwon Park
Kyung Hee University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Hospitality | Tourism | Information System | Big Dat

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    41
  • Last 5 Years
    39
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.951
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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147,823
World Rank
South Korea
2,424
Country Rank
Jeonbuk National University Logo
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
G Murali Reddy
Jeonbuk National University Jeonju, South Korea
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
MXenes | Semiconductor Nanostructures | Photonic Applications | Photocatalysis | Sensor

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    41
  • Last 5 Years
    34
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.829
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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150,226
World Rank
South Korea
2,488
Country Rank
Chung Ang University Logo
38
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Giyeon Kim
Chung Ang University Multan, South Korea
Social Sciences / Psychology
Geriatric Mental Health | Mental Health Disparities | Minority Mental Health | Minority Agin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    41
  • Last 5 Years
    29
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.707
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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151,030
World Rank
South Korea
2,509
Country Rank
Kwangwoon University Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Jae Ho Shin
Kwangwoon University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
electochemical sensor | biomedical sensor | nitric oxide | nanoparticle | nanofibe

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    41
  • Last 5 Years
    27
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.659
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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157,693
World Rank
South Korea
2,637
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
388
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Wooin Lee
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
cancer | proteasome inhibitors | chemotherapy | pharmacogenomics | drug transporter

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    40
  • Last 5 Years
    30
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.750
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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158,986
World Rank
South Korea
2,659
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
389
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Seung Won Hwang
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
language/data understandin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    40
  • Last 5 Years
    27
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.675
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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165,397
World Rank
South Korea
2,783
Country Rank
Kyungpook National University Logo
106
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Yujin Kim
Kyungpook National University Daegu, South Korea
Social Sciences / Social Science
social work with older adults | housing welfare | qualitative research method

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    39
  • Last 5 Years
    31
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.795
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