i10 Productivity
Rankings

Africa Social Sciences and Humanities i10 Productivity Rankings 2025

Productivity Rankings is a unique service offered only by “AD Scientific Index”. This is a ranking system derived from the i10 index in order to show the productivity of the scientist in publishing scientific articles of value. Productivity Rankings is an instrument that lists productive scientists in a given area, discipline, university, and country and can guide the development of meaningful incentives and academic policies. The world rankings, regional rankings, and university rankings of scientists in this table are developed based on the total i10 index. Additionally, click to view the special rankings based on Productivity Rankings: Scientists Last 6 years' i10 Index", Universities Total i10 Index Rankings 2025, Universities Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings 2025 "Art and Humanities i10 Productivity Rankings" and "Social Sciences and Humanities i10 Productivity Rankings"

* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
South Africa
Rangan Gupta
Macroecomomics
forecasting
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
663
529
0.798
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
South Africa
Christian Rogerson
Tourism and Development
Local Economic Development
Small Enterprise Development
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
479
260
0.543
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Egypt
Ahmed Nour
E - Learning
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
382
271
0.709
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
South Africa
Clinton Aigbavboa
Building
Construction Digitalisation
Value Management
Quantity Surveying
Construction Industry Development
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
319
301
0.944
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
South Africa
Leslie Swartz
Disability studies
public mental health
cultural aspects of health care
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
316
218
0.690
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
South Africa
Mark Tomlinson
Maternal and child health
life course development
child and adolescent development
global mental health
global health
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
292
260
0.890
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
South Africa
Achille Mbembe
African politics
history
colonialism
race
enlightenment
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
275
188
0.684
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
South Africa
Patrick Bond
political economy
political ecology
geography
social movements
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
235
109
0.464
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
South Africa
Nicholas M Odhiambo
Macroeconomic Policy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
234
214
0.915
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
South Africa
Sebastiaan Rothmann
Positive Organizations
Capabilities
Engagement
Flourishing
Well-being
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
218
177
0.812
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
South Africa
Ian Sanne
Infectious Diseases
HIV
Tuberculosis
Health Economics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
218
157
0.720
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Egypt
Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed
educational Psychology ( Measurement)
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
142
0.657
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Ghana
George Dei
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
193
118
0.611
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
South Africa
Keyan Tomaselli
Cultural and Media Studies
critical indigenous methodologies
film
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
191
63
0.330
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Egypt
Ahmed M Abdel Khalek
Mental Illness
Personality Assessment
Cross Cultural Psychology
Personality Inventory
Positive Psychology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
118
0.634
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Nigeria
Justin Paul
Marketing
Cons Behavior
Int Business & Sys Lit Review
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
174
0.956
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Sierra Leone
Paul Richards
Social change in post conflict countries
social response to zoonotic diseases
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
76
0.418
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
South Africa
Kobus Maree
Career (construction) counselling
narrative career counselling
life designing
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
180
116
0.644
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
South Africa
Mark Solms
Neuropsychology
Psychoanalysis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
114
0.659
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
South Africa
Ashraf Kagee
HIV/ AIDS
adherence
mental health
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
123
0.759
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
South Africa
Haroon Bhorat
Labour Economics
Poverty and Income Distribution
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
90
0.570
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
South Africa
Jeremy Seekings
africa
class
inequality
protest
comparative social policy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
83
0.525
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
South Africa
Murray Leibbrandt
Poverty
Inequality
Social Mobility
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
155
102
0.658
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
South Africa
Clifford Shearing
Criminology
policing
environmental security
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
93
0.616
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Rangan Gupta
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
663
529
0.798
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Christian Rogerson
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
479
260
0.543
Tourism and Development
Local Economic Development
Small Enterprise Development
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Ahmed Nour
El Shorouk Academy Cairo Governorate, Egypt Egypt
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
382
271
0.709
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Clinton Aigbavboa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
319
301
0.944
Building
Construction Digitalisation
Value Management
Quantity Surveying
Construction Industry Development
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Fathi E. Abd El-Samie
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
319
251
0.787
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Leslie Swartz
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
316
218
0.690
Disability studies
public mental health
cultural aspects of health care
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Mark Tomlinson
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
292
260
0.890
Maternal and child health
life course development
child and adolescent development
global mental health
global health
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Achille Mbembe
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
275
188
0.684
African politics
history
colonialism
race
enlightenment
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Patrick Bond
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
235
109
0.464
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Nicholas M Odhiambo
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
234
214
0.915
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sebastiaan Rothmann
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
218
177
0.812
Positive Organizations
Capabilities
Engagement
Flourishing
Well-being
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ian Sanne
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
218
157
0.720
Infectious Diseases
HIV
Tuberculosis
Health Economics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
216
142
0.657
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
George Dei
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
193
118
0.611
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Keyan Tomaselli
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
191
63
0.330
Cultural and Media Studies
critical indigenous methodologies
film
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ahmed M Abdel Khalek
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
118
0.634
Mental Illness
Personality Assessment
Cross Cultural Psychology
Personality Inventory
Positive Psychology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Justin Paul
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
174
0.956
Marketing
Cons Behavior
Int Business & Sys Lit Review
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Paul Richards
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
76
0.418
Social change in post conflict countries
social response to zoonotic diseases
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Kobus Maree
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
180
116
0.644
Career (construction) counselling
narrative career counselling
life designing
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mark Solms
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
173
114
0.659
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Ashraf Kagee
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
123
0.759
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Haroon Bhorat
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
90
0.570
Labour Economics
Poverty and Income Distribution
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Jeremy Seekings
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
83
0.525
africa
class
inequality
protest
comparative social policy
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Murray Leibbrandt
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
155
102
0.658
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Clifford Shearing
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
93
0.616
Criminology
policing
environmental security