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" (873,690 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
Michael Gebel
non-standard work
unemployment
returns to education
school-to-work transition
comparative research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
41
2,908
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Olaf Struck
work
education
life course
social policy
sociology and economy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
74
3,204
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Marvin Reuter
Social Epidemiology
Occupational Epidemiology
Medical Sociology
Presenteeism
Precarious Employment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
384
Chen-Hao Hsu
Family sociology
Work and family
Social demography
Life course
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
87
Stephan Simon
Political sociology
immigration policies
immigrant incorporation
political support
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
99
Imad Mustafa
Political Sociology
Race and Racism
North African and West Asian Studies
Democratization and Authoritarianism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
49
Shirin Adibifar
Sociolinguistics
Applied Linguistics
TESOL
Teacher Education
Gender Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
61
Paul Severin Löwe
Sociology of Labour Markets
Evaluation Research
Family Sociology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
12

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Michael Gebel
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
41
2,908
non-standard work
unemployment
returns to education
school-to-work transition
comparative research
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Olaf Struck
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
74
3,204
work
education
life course
social policy
sociology and economy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Peter Valet
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
19
580
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Marvin Reuter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
384
Social Epidemiology
Occupational Epidemiology
Medical Sociology
Presenteeism
Precarious Employment
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Chen-Hao Hsu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
87
Family sociology
Work and family
Social demography
Life course
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Stephan Simon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
99
Political sociology
immigration policies
immigrant incorporation
political support
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Imad Mustafa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
49
Political Sociology
Race and Racism
North African and West Asian Studies
Democratization and Authoritarianism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Shirin Adibifar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
61
Sociolinguistics
Applied Linguistics
TESOL
Teacher Education
Gender Studies
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Paul Severin Löwe
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
12
Sociology of Labour Markets
Evaluation Research
Family Sociology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Tanja Preböck
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
7

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Susann Sachse-Thürer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
1
45
Soziologie
Wissenschaftstheorie
soziale Ungleichheit