Top 100 Scientists

World Top 100 Scientists 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (873,864 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Roger Säljö
Learning
culture and mind
tool mediated action
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
73
228
50,726
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Thomas Johansson
Gender
sport
masculinity
sociology
social movements
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
48
169
9,433
Ulf Blossing
school improvement
educational leadership
educational effectiveness research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
50
2,812
Annika Lantz Andersson
learning
IT
instruction
communication
social media
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
37
2,435
Åke Ingerman
Science education
phenomenography
technology education
variation theory
classroom research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
31
1,560
Hans Rystedt
learning
simulation
visualisation
interaction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
34
1,857
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Monica Reichenberg
reading comprehension
structured text talk
intervention studies
curriculum materials
disability research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
31
1,873
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Dawn Sanders
science education
plant education
Botanic gardens
Darwin-inspired learning
the research engaged school
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
31
3,520
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Mattias Nylund
sociology of education
curriculum theory
vocational education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
16
943
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Emma Arneback
Education
anti-racism
school segregation
democracy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
16
510
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Ann-Louise Ljungblad
pedagogy
relational pedagogy
inclusive education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
771
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Anne Algers
Open education
social justice
student agentic engagement
food ethics
animal welfare
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
12
1,208
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Airi Rovio Johansson
Organizing transformation
Managing translation
Learning
Teaching
Higher Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
14
474
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Irma Brkovic
developmental research
language development
teacher education
self-regulation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
509
Kassahun Weldemariam,
Education for Sustainable Developement within the Early Years Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
325
Ayantoye Seye
Educational Research
Educational Psychology
Child Psychology
Special Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
6
192
Ilona Rinne
Teacher education
professional development
teacher identity
assessment
pedagogical tact
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
6
298
Juan Velásquez Atehortúa
decolonial pedagogy
intersectionality
tentacular thinking/education
energopower
barrio women
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
3
117
Osa Lundberg
Education
Pedagogy
Multicultural Education
Critical Race Theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
104
Elisabeth Rietz
pedagogy
digital media
games
learning
mathematics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
3
96
Yi Ding
Educational measurement
Educational psychology
Cross-cultural psychology
Comparative education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
3
46
Christina Löfving
education
digitalization
digital competence
digital literacy
school development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
84
Linus Bylund
education
ESD
biopolitics
didactics
geography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
47
Erika Majoros
educational measurement
psychometrics
motivation for learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
22
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Roger Säljö
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
73
228
50,726
Learning
culture and mind
tool mediated action
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Jan Eric Gustafsson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
60
160
14,561
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Thomas Johansson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
48
169
9,433
Gender
sport
masculinity
sociology
social movements
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Sverker Lindblad
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
74
4,320
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Åsa Mäkitalo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
45
2,704
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Ulf Blossing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
50
2,812
school improvement
educational leadership
educational effectiveness research
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Annika Lantz Andersson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
37
2,435
learning
IT
instruction
communication
social media
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Åke Ingerman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
31
1,560
Science education
phenomenography
technology education
variation theory
classroom research
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Hans Rystedt
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
34
1,857
learning
simulation
visualisation
interaction
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Cecilia Wallerstedt
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
37
1,668
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Monica Reichenberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
31
1,873
reading comprehension
structured text talk
intervention studies
curriculum materials
disability research
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Dawn Sanders
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
31
3,520
science education
plant education
Botanic gardens
Darwin-inspired learning
the research engaged school
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Mattias Nylund
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
16
943
sociology of education
curriculum theory
vocational education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Emma Arneback
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
16
510
Education
anti-racism
school segregation
democracy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ann-Louise Ljungblad
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
771
pedagogy
relational pedagogy
inclusive education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Anne Algers
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
1,208
Open education
social justice
student agentic engagement
food ethics
animal welfare
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Airi Rovio Johansson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
474
Organizing transformation
Managing translation
Learning
Teaching
Higher Education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Irma Brkovic
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
509
developmental research
language development
teacher education
self-regulation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Kassahun Weldemariam,
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
325
Education for Sustainable Developement within the Early Years Education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ayantoye Seye
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
192
Educational Research
Educational Psychology
Child Psychology
Special Education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Sverker Lundin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
449
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Ilona Rinne
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
298
Teacher education
professional development
teacher identity
assessment
pedagogical tact
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Juan Velásquez Atehortúa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
117
decolonial pedagogy
intersectionality
tentacular thinking/education
energopower
barrio women
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Osa Lundberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
104
Education
Pedagogy
Multicultural Education
Critical Race Theory
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Johanna Mellén
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
36
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Elisabeth Rietz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
96
pedagogy
digital media
games
learning
mathematics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Yi Ding
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
46
Educational measurement
Educational psychology
Cross-cultural psychology
Comparative education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Tanya K Osborne
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
139
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Christina Löfving
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
84
education
digitalization
digital competence
digital literacy
school development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Linus Bylund
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
47
education
ESD
biopolitics
didactics
geography
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Erika Majoros
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
22
educational measurement
psychometrics
motivation for learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Anne Öman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
69
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Anna Thoren
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
25
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Niklas Rudbäck
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
12