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Saudi Arabia 1,657 Scientists H-Index Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings - 2026

This real-time ranking measures researchers’ academic productivity and impact at global, continental, national, and institutional levels using total and recent 5-year H-index data. Comparative analysis is available across 13 main fields and 221 academic disciplines.

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Total 1.657 scientist, 1 country, 71 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,568
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
6
Country Rank
King Abdullah University of Science & Technology Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Mohamed Slim Alouini
King Abdullah University of Science & Technology Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Communication Theory | Wireless Communications | Optical Communications | 6G | Global Connectivit

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    141
  • Last 5 Years
    108
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.766
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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64,407
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
218
Country Rank
King Faisal University Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Abdalwali Lutfi|Abdalwali Lufti
King Faisal University Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Digital Innovations | AIS | Financial Analysis | Financial Accounting | SME

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    56
  • Last 5 Years
    55
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.982
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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82,830
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
303
Country Rank
Prince Sultan University Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Mohammad Nurunnabi
Prince Sultan University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Business Administration
IFRS | Corporate Governance | Tax Evasion | Policy | Interdisciplinar

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    51
  • Last 5 Years
    47
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.922
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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102,783
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
393
Country Rank
Islamic Development Bank Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Muhammad Umar Chapra
Islamic Development Bank Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Islamic finance | Islamic Economics | Development Economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    47
  • Last 5 Years
    36
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.766
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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112,291
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
440
Country Rank
King Saud University Logo
92
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Prof. Abdelmohsen A. Nassani, Abdulmahsen A. Nassani, عبد المحسن نعساني
King Saud University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Human Resource Management
management- Human Resource

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    45
  • Last 5 Years
    45
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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114,188
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
461
Country Rank
Sulaiman Al Rajhi University Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Wan Khairuzzaman Wan Ismail
Sulaiman Al Rajhi University Al Bukayriyah, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Business Administration
Innovation | Leadership | O

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    45
  • Last 5 Years
    34
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.756
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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118,090
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
470
Country Rank
Al Yamamah University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Madhusudhan Prasad Varanasi
Al Yamamah University Copenhagen, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Strategic Management
HRM | Strategic Management | Leadershi

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    45
  • Last 5 Years
    16
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.356
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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119,152
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
483
Country Rank
King Khalid University Logo
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Ahmed Sadek
King Khalid University Abha, Saudi Arabia
Education / Education (Other, All)
61/5000 Education technology | e-learning | SCORM | web | Qualit

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    44
  • Last 5 Years
    37
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.841
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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139,056
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
578
Country Rank
Shaqra University Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Mohammad Embabi
Shaqra University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Business Administration
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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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140,556
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
597
Country Rank
King Saud University Logo
130
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Reima Al-Jarf أ د ريما الجرف
King Saud University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Applied Linguistics | Translation Studies | CALL MALL EFL ESP EAP AFL SL

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    41
  • Last 5 Years
    33
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.805
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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146,484
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
611
Country Rank
King Abdullah University of Science & Technology Logo
149
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Elmootazbellah Elnozahy
King Abdullah University of Science & Technology Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Operating & Distributed systems | Reliable Computing | Power Management | High Performance Computin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    41
  • Last 5 Years
    15
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.366
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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147,618
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
621
Country Rank
King Khalid University Logo
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Qureshi Mohamed Rafik Noor Mohamed
King Khalid University Abha, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Logistics & SCM | Lean 4.0 for Industry 4.0 | Composites | E-Learnin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    40
  • Last 5 Years
    35
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.875
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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163,755
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
685
Country Rank
University of Jeddah Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Suleman Sarwar
University of Jeddah Dahaban, Saudi Arabia
Economics & Econometrics / Financial Economics
Finance | Energy Economics | Financial Economic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    38
  • Last 5 Years
    37
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.974
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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167,519
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
715
Country Rank
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals Logo
63
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
M Sadiq Sohail
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Marketing
Marketing | e-business | strategy | consumer behaviou

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    38
  • Last 5 Years
    28
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.737
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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172,860
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
726
Country Rank
King Khalid University Logo
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Mohammad Ahmad Saleem khasawneh
King Khalid University Abha, Saudi Arabia
Education / Special Education
Learning Disabilities

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    37
  • Last 5 Years
    37
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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172,905
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
730
Country Rank
Umm Al Qura University Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Youseef Alotaibi
Umm Al Qura University Kyoto, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Business Administration
Software Engineering | Business Process Model | Applied AI | Machine Learning | IC

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    37
  • Last 5 Years
    37
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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175,064
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
750
Country Rank
Prince Sultan University Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Chaker Aloui
Prince Sultan University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Business Administration
Financ

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    37
  • Last 5 Years
    31
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.838
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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193,658
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
838
Country Rank
University of Jeddah Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Saeed Rubaiee
University of Jeddah Dahaban, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Operations Research | Materials and Manufacturing | Statistical Data Analysis | 4.0 Industr

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    35
  • Last 5 Years
    34
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.971
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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194,129
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
846
Country Rank
Prince Sultan University Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Najia Saqib
Prince Sultan University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Environmental Economics | Economic modeling | Energy Economics | Macroeconomic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    35
  • Last 5 Years
    33
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.943
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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194,132
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
847
Country Rank
King Abdulaziz University Logo
103
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Murad Ali
King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Human Resource Management
green human resource management | knowledge management | innovation | quantitative method

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    35
  • Last 5 Years
    33
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.943
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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194,843
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
863
Country Rank
King Abdulaziz University Logo
107
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Tariq Elyas
King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
World Englishes | Language and Identity | Women's studies | Media and Cultural Studies | Applie

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    35
  • Last 5 Years
    31
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.886
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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205,404
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
924
Country Rank
King Faisal University Logo
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Abu Elnasr Sobaih
King Faisal University Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Strategic Management
Strategic Human Resources Management | Organisational Behaviour | Tourism Management | Hospitalit

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    34
  • Last 5 Years
    32
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.941
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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206,826
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
942
Country Rank
Prince Sultan University Logo
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Muhammad Asif
Prince Sultan University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Business Administration
Quality management | Service excellence | corporate social responsibility | corporate sustainabl

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    34
  • Last 5 Years
    30
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.882
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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217,204
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
991
Country Rank
Jubail Industrial College Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Ali H Al Hoorie
Jubail Industrial College Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
motivation | language learning | implicit attitudes | second language acquisition | applied linguistic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    35
  • Last 5 Years
    35
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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217,711
World Rank
Saudi Arabia
1,002
Country Rank
Prince Sultan University Logo
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Jamid Ul Islam
Prince Sultan University Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Business & Management / Marketing
Customer Engagement | Consumer Engagement | Brand Experience | Online Brand Communities | CS

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    33
  • Last 5 Years
    32
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.970
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