Top 100 Scientists

World Top 100 Scientists 2024

The ranking of “Top 100” scientists is based on total h-index scores. Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, EECA, BRICS, and COMESA 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, and Social Sciences. According to Total H. BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (829,221 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
World Rank
1,622
Country Rank
695
Institution Rank : 11
United States
Douglas S Massey
Sociology
Demography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
152
431
127,152
* Rankings
World Rank
4,921
Country Rank
223
Institution Rank : 1
Germany
Jw Vaupel
Demography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
116
359
57,390
* Rankings
World Rank
5,123
Country Rank
177
Institution Rank : 3
Canada
Robert Hogg
Demography
Population Health
HIV
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
115
572
62,894
* Rankings
World Rank
7,555
Country Rank
3,491
Institution Rank : 60
United States
Frank Furstenberg
Sociology and Demography of the Family
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
104
226
49,628
* Rankings
World Rank
14,662
Country Rank
440
Institution Rank : 33
Netherlands
Hal Caswell
mathematical ecology
matrix population models
evolutionary demography
conservation biology
demography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
87
216
41,574
* Rankings
World Rank
18,015
Country Rank
8,002
Institution Rank : 140
United States
Samuel Preston
Demography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
82
205
31,793
* Rankings
World Rank
18,827
Country Rank
866
Institution Rank : 47
Australia
Graeme Hugo
Population
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
81
369
43,940
* Rankings
World Rank
21,091
Country Rank
9,230
Institution Rank : 2
United States
Wendy Manning
Family
Sociology
Demography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
78
178
20,669
* Rankings
World Rank
21,853
Country Rank
1,029
Institution Rank : 108
Australia
Guy Eslick
Population-based Epidemiology
Meta-analysis
Cancer
Risk Factors
Causal Factors
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
77
223
21,394
* Rankings
World Rank
22,802
Country Rank
9,939
Institution Rank : 104
United States
Yu Xie
Sociology
Demography
Social Statistics
Research Methods
China
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
76
193
30,205
* Rankings
World Rank
24,393
Country Rank
1,049
Institution Rank : 3
Italy
Gosta Esping Andersen
Social demography
social stratification
comparative social policy
family dynamics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
75
217
104,264
* Rankings
World Rank
24,554
Country Rank
10,620
Institution Rank : 176
United States
Karl Ulrich Mayer
Social Stratification
Education
Life Course
Social Demography
Comparative Sociology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
75
201
27,326
* Rankings
World Rank
25,619
Country Rank
11,045
Institution Rank : 181
United States
Anatoliy I Yashini|Anatoli Yashin, AI Yashin, Anatoly Yashin
Biodemography
Longevity
heterogeneity
mortality
hormesis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
74
296
21,698
* Rankings
World Rank
26,210
Country Rank
2,306
Institution Rank : 238
United Kingdom
Stephen Shennan
Evolutionary archaeology
European prehistory
prehistoric demography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
73
185
22,164
* Rankings
World Rank
26,640
Country Rank
546
Institution Rank : 11
Spain
Daniel Oro
Demography
Life histories
Population dynamics
Social behaviour
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
73
216
16,927
* Rankings
World Rank
27,732
Country Rank
11,850
Institution Rank : 5
United States
Richard Alba
sociology
immigration
race/ethnicity
urban sociology
demography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
72
140
38,815
* Rankings
World Rank
29,978
Country Rank
168
Institution Rank : 10
Austria
Wolfgang Lutz
Demography
Population
Human Capital
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
70
221
27,678
* Rankings
World Rank
32,511
Country Rank
2,823
Institution Rank : 316
United Kingdom
Melinda C Mills
sociogenomics
demography
fertility
genetics
nonstandard employment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
68
134
19,742
* Rankings
World Rank
32,815
Country Rank
13,768
Institution Rank : 132
United States
Robert Hummer
Demography
Mortality
Population Health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
68
145
17,253
* Rankings
World Rank
33,232
Country Rank
13,938
Institution Rank : 9
United States
Scott J South
Demography Urban Sociology Family Sociology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
68
110
17,390
* Rankings
World Rank
34,333
Country Rank
1,469
Institution Rank : 6
Italy
Francesco C Billari|Francesco Billari
demography
life course
sociology
family
social statistics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
67
153
21,406
* Rankings
World Rank
34,678
Country Rank
1,672
Institution Rank : 2
Germany
Vladimir M. Shkollnikov
Demography
epidemiology
public health
health statistics
socioeconomic inequalities in health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
67
151
16,443
* Rankings
World Rank
35,795
Country Rank
1,079
Institution Rank : 126
Netherlands
Clara H Mulder
Residential mobility
partnerships
internal migration
family relations
distance to family
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
66
139
14,539
* Rankings
World Rank
36,533
Country Rank
15,193
Institution Rank : 151
United States
S Philip Morgan
Fertility
Family
Social Demography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
66
117
20,737
* Rankings
World Rank
36,916
Country Rank
15,361
Institution Rank : 162
United States
Bryan L Sykes
Demography
Criminology
Research Methods
Population Health
Sociolegal Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
65
96
144,893
* Rankings
World Rank
37,282
Country Rank
15,477
Institution Rank : 240
United States
William Pan
Population
Health
Environment
Soccer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
65
175
14,919
* Rankings
World Rank
37,835
Country Rank
15,650
Institution Rank : 326
United States
Suzanne Bianchi
Gender
family demography
time use
intergenerational family ties
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
65
105
30,533
* Rankings
World Rank
39,679
Country Rank
16,327
Institution Rank : 277
United States
Hans Peter Kohler
Demography
Low and Lowest-Low Fertility
Global Health
Economic Development
Twin Studies