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Nigeria 12,657 Scientists H-Index Social Sciences and Humanities 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 12.657 scientist , 342 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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87,251
World Rank
Nigeria
38
Country Rank
Central Bank of Nigeria Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Seyi Saint Akadiri
Central Bank of Nigeria Garki Abuja, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Financial Economics
Environment | Macroeconomics | Energy | Tourism | Financial Economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    51
  • Last 5 Years
    50
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.980
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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134,413
World Rank
Nigeria
85
Country Rank
University of Ilorin Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Adeyinka Tella
University of Ilorin Ilorin, Nigeria
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
Library and Information Scienc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    43
  • Last 5 Years
    31
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.721
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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139,257
World Rank
Nigeria
93
Country Rank
University of Maiduguri Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Adewale L Oyeyemi
University of Maiduguri Maiduguri, Nigeria
Education / Physical Education and Sport Science
Physical activity | exercise | non-communicable diseases | social determinants of health | health promotio

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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139,757
World Rank
Nigeria
96
Country Rank
Christopher University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Tomohiro Yasuda
Christopher University Oran, Nigeria
Education / Physical Education and Sport Science
Sports Science | Exercise Physiolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    42
  • Last 5 Years
    36
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.857
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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146,133
World Rank
Nigeria
106
Country Rank
University of Lagos Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Nathaniel Solomon
University of Lagos Lagos, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Energy and Environmental Economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    41
  • Last 5 Years
    40
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.976
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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154,861
World Rank
Nigeria
116
Country Rank
Tansian University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Kanu Ikechukwu Anthony
Tansian University Umunya, Nigeria
History, Philosophy, Theology / Philosophy
African Philosophy | African Metaphysics | African Bioethics | African Traditional Religion | African Cultural Studie

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    40
  • Last 5 Years
    36
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.900
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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162,656
World Rank
Nigeria
125
Country Rank
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Mohd Asif Shah
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano Hotoro, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    39
  • Last 5 Years
    39
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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Rankings

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163,140
World Rank
Nigeria
128
Country Rank
University of Nigeria Logo
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Ike E. Onyishi
University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria
Social Sciences / Psychology
Organisational behaviour | extra-role behaviour | wellbeing and healt

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    39
  • Last 5 Years
    37
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.949
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Rankings

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163,356
World Rank
Nigeria
129
Country Rank
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
A M Abubakar
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano Hotoro, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Business Management and Economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    39
  • Last 5 Years
    36
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.923
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Rankings

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163,564
World Rank
Nigeria
130
Country Rank
Glorious Vision University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Ezekiel Asemah
Glorious Vision University Ogwa, Nigeria
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Professor of Public Relations | Advertising and Behavioural Change Communicatio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    39
  • Last 5 Years
    35
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.897
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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164,582
World Rank
Nigeria
134
Country Rank
Covenant University Ota Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Uwuigbe, Uwalomwa
Covenant University Ota Ota, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING | SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING AND DIGITAL TAXATIO

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    39
  • Last 5 Years
    33
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.846
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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174,241
World Rank
Nigeria
151
Country Rank
Nigerian Institute of Medical Research Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Oliver Ezechi
Nigerian Institute of Medical Research Lagos, Nigeria
Social Sciences / Social Policy
Maternal | reproductive and child health | Infectious diseases of Poverty (HIV | Hepatitis | HPV

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    38
  • Last 5 Years
    31
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.816
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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192,178
World Rank
Nigeria
178
Country Rank
University of Nigeria Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Joseph Ikechukwu Uduji
University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria
Business & Management / Marketing
Social Justice | Social Responsibility | Inequality Nexu

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    36
  • Last 5 Years
    35
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.972
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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197,393
World Rank
Nigeria
193
Country Rank
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Prince Nwachukwu Ololube
Ignatius Ajuru University of Education Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Education / Education (Other, All)
Educational Management | Institutional Leadership | Educational Planning | ICT Education | Schoo

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    36
  • Last 5 Years
    26
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.722
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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198,236
World Rank
Nigeria
194
Country Rank
University of Port Harcourt Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Peter James Kpolovie
University of Port Harcourt Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Education / Education (Other, All)
learning improvement | ICT use in education | evaluation of education programmes | education management | researc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    36
  • Last 5 Years
    25
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.694
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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204,199
World Rank
Nigeria
207
Country Rank
University of Lagos Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Kazeem Bello Ajide
University of Lagos Lagos, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    35
  • Last 5 Years
    32
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.914
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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207,650
World Rank
Nigeria
215
Country Rank
University of Nigeria Logo
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Freedom C. Onuoha
University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Political Violence | Terrorism | Violent Extremism | Transnational Threats and Maritime Securit

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    35
  • Last 5 Years
    27
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.771
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Rankings

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228,463
World Rank
Nigeria
259
Country Rank
Covenant University Ota Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Hezekiah Olubusayo Falola
Covenant University Ota Ota, Nigeria
Business & Management / Human Resource Management
Human Resource Management | Strategic Human Resource Management | Industrial Relations | Entreprneurship | Managemen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    33
  • Last 5 Years
    31
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.939
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Rankings

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242,179
World Rank
Nigeria
292
Country Rank
Covenant University Ota Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Adeniji Anthonia Adenike
Covenant University Ota Ota, Nigeria
Business & Management / Human Resource Management
Industrial Relations | Human Resource Management | Compensation Managemen

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    32
  • Last 5 Years
    30
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.938
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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242,889
World Rank
Nigeria
296
Country Rank
Covenant University Ota Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Osibanjo Adewale Omotayo
Covenant University Ota Ota, Nigeria
Business & Management / Business Administration
HR Management | Industrial Relations | Management | Organizational Behavior | Organizational Cultur

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    32
  • Last 5 Years
    29
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.906
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Rankings

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242,919
World Rank
Nigeria
297
Country Rank
Covenant University Ota Logo
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Matthew Augustina Oluwatoyin
Covenant University Ota Ota, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Institutional Economics | International Economics | Energy Economics | Agriculture | Political Econom

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    32
  • Last 5 Years
    29
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.906
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Rankings

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248,889
World Rank
Nigeria
312
Country Rank
Redeemer's University Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Akinlo, Anthony Enisan
Redeemer's University Ede, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Monetary and Development Economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    32
  • Last 5 Years
    23
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.719
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Rankings

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255,187
World Rank
Nigeria
322
Country Rank
Caleb University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Aondover Eric Msughter
Caleb University Lagos, Nigeria
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Media and Communication Researc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    31
  • Last 5 Years
    31
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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Rankings

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270,614
World Rank
Nigeria
359
Country Rank
University of Ibadan Logo
41
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Adetunmbi Laolu Akinyemi
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria
Education / Education (Other, All)
Educational Technolog

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    30
  • Last 5 Years
    30
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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Rankings

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273,050
World Rank
Nigeria
366
Country Rank
Landmark University Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Abiola John Asaleye
Landmark University Omu-Aran, Nigeria
Economics & Econometrics / International Trade
Labour Economics | Gender Issues | Financial service

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    30
  • Last 5 Years
    27
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.900
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