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
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
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
30,880
Country Rank
13,076
Institution Rank : 221
United States
Duncan J Watts
Computational Social Science
Network Science
Sociology
Complex Systems
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
69
109
133,956
* Rankings
World Rank
43,687
Country Rank
17,814
Institution Rank : 197
United States
David P Baker
sociology of education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
62
193
27,106
* Rankings
World Rank
62,397
Country Rank
24,334
Institution Rank : 391
United States
Jerry A Jacobs
work and family
interdisciplinarity
future of work
social movements
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
55
96
16,509
* Rankings
World Rank
72,619
Country Rank
27,707
Institution Rank : 304
United States
Roger Finke
sociology of religion
historical sociology
social conflict
social psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
52
77
17,415
* Rankings
World Rank
112,428
Country Rank
40,176
Institution Rank : 592
United States
Annette Lareau|A Lareau
sociology
family
social stratification
education
qualitative methods
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
43
60
42,909
* Rankings
World Rank
134,036
Country Rank
46,457
Institution Rank : 653
United States
Emily Hannum
poverty & child welfare
sociology of education
climatic/environmental risk
LMICs
Chinese society
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
40
66
10,520
* Rankings
World Rank
134,480
Country Rank
46,575
Institution Rank : 657
United States
Guobin Yang
social movements
digital media
cultural sociology
Chinese media
global communication
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
40
70
9,315
* Rankings
World Rank
142,549
Country Rank
48,919
Institution Rank : 680
United States
Hyunjoon Park
Sociology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
39
79
6,080
* Rankings
World Rank
152,880
Country Rank
51,821
Institution Rank : 711
United States
Emilio A Parrado
Migration
Social Demography
Latinos
Latin America
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
38
59
7,011
* Rankings
World Rank
172,174
Country Rank
57,229
Institution Rank : 756
United States
Charles Bosk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
55
12,931
* Rankings
World Rank
173,060
Country Rank
57,522
Institution Rank : 757
United States
Richard D Lambert
India
foreign language policy
foreign language instruction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
82
4,825
* Rankings
World Rank
251,285
Country Rank
78,622
Institution Rank : 862
United States
Clare Hinrichs
sociology of food and agriculture
food systems
sustainability transitions
environmental sociology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
45
8,144
* Rankings
World Rank
465,215
Country Rank
133,004
Institution Rank : 1,396
United States
Stacy J Rogers Stacy Rogers Silver
Sociology of Family
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
23
6,720
* Rankings
World Rank
475,057
Country Rank
135,425
Institution Rank : 1,479
United States
Xi Song
Sociology
Demography
Social Stratification
Statistics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
23
1,289
* Rankings
World Rank
575,544
Country Rank
160,363
Institution Rank : 1,722
United States
James F English
British literature
Sociology of Literature
History of Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
22
2,784
* Rankings
World Rank
623,011
Country Rank
172,133
Institution Rank : 20
United States
Valerie Gunter
environmental sociology
community sociology
social change
political sociology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
17
1,014
* Rankings
World Rank
725,692
Country Rank
197,212
Institution Rank : 2,022
United States
David Grazian
Urban culture
media studies
nature and environment
ethnography
theory
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
13
2,384
* Rankings
World Rank
784,014
Country Rank
210,562
Institution Rank : 2,125
United States
Daniel Aldana Cohen
Climate Change
Political Sociology
Political Economy
Environmental Sociology
Latin American Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
14
1,281
* Rankings
World Rank
841,810
Country Rank
223,872
Institution Rank : 18
United States
David B Monaghan
sociology
education
culture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
1,129
* Rankings
World Rank
1,013,531
Country Rank
261,001
Institution Rank : 2,247
United States
Lauren Jade Martin
Sociology of reproduction
Reproductive Technology
Globalization
Infertility
Body
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
553
* Rankings
World Rank
1,635,137
Country Rank
362,661
Institution Rank : 3,196
United States
Alejandra Regla-Vargas
race/ethnicity
digital culture
social networks
computational social science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
51
* Rankings
World Rank
1,858,987
Country Rank
394,653
Institution Rank : 3,538
United States
Gareth Smail
sociolinguistics
linguistic anthropology
education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
20
* Rankings
World Rank
2,151,408
Country Rank
429,724
Institution Rank : 3,872
United States
Jasmine Weiss
Social Work
Sociology
Africana Studies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
2
Rankings
7,555
United States
3,491
60
Frank Furstenberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
104
226
49,628
Sociology and Demography of the Family
Rankings
18,015
United States
8,002
140
Samuel Preston
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
82
205
31,793
Rankings
30,880
United States
13,076
221
Duncan J Watts
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
69
109
133,956
Computational Social Science
Network Science
Sociology
Complex Systems
Rankings
43,687
United States
17,814
197
David P Baker
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
62
193
27,106
Rankings
62,397
United States
24,334
391
Jerry A Jacobs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
55
96
16,509
work and family
interdisciplinarity
future of work
social movements
Rankings
72,619
United States
27,707
304
Roger Finke
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
52
77
17,415
sociology of religion
historical sociology
social conflict
social psychology
Rankings
112,428
United States
40,176
592
Annette Lareau|A Lareau
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
43
60
42,909
sociology
family
social stratification
education
qualitative methods
Rankings
134,036
United States
46,457
653
Emily Hannum
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
66
10,520
poverty & child welfare
sociology of education
climatic/environmental risk
LMICs
Chinese society
Rankings
134,480
United States
46,575
657
Guobin Yang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
40
70
9,315
social movements
digital media
cultural sociology
Chinese media
global communication
Rankings
142,549
United States
48,919
680
Hyunjoon Park
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
79
6,080
Rankings
152,880
United States
51,821
711
Emilio A Parrado
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
38
59
7,011
Migration
Social Demography
Latinos
Latin America
Rankings
172,174
United States
57,229
756
Charles Bosk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
55
12,931
Rankings
173,060
United States
57,522
757
Richard D Lambert
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
82
4,825
India
foreign language policy
foreign language instruction
Rankings
251,285
United States
78,622
862
Clare Hinrichs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
45
8,144
sociology of food and agriculture
food systems
sustainability transitions
environmental sociology
Rankings
465,215
United States
133,004
1,396
Stacy J Rogers Stacy Rogers Silver
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
23
6,720
Rankings
475,057
United States
135,425
1,479
Xi Song
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
23
1,289
Sociology
Demography
Social Stratification
Statistics
Rankings
575,544
United States
160,363
1,722
James F English
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
22
2,784
British literature
Sociology of Literature
History of Education
Rankings
623,011
United States
172,133
20
Valerie Gunter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
17
1,014
environmental sociology
community sociology
social change
political sociology
Rankings
725,692
United States
197,212
2,022
David Grazian
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
13
2,384
Urban culture
media studies
nature and environment
ethnography
theory
Rankings
784,014
United States
210,562
2,125
Daniel Aldana Cohen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
1,281
Climate Change
Political Sociology
Political Economy
Environmental Sociology
Latin American Studies
Rankings
841,810
United States
223,872
18
David B Monaghan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
1,129
Rankings
1,013,531
United States
261,001
2,247
Lauren Jade Martin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
553
Sociology of reproduction
Reproductive Technology
Globalization
Infertility
Body
Rankings
1,635,137
United States
362,661
3,196
Alejandra Regla-Vargas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
51
race/ethnicity
digital culture
social networks
computational social science
Rankings
1,858,987
United States
394,653
3,538
Gareth Smail
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
20
sociolinguistics
linguistic anthropology
education
Rankings
2,151,408
United States
429,724
3,872
Jasmine Weiss
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
2
Social Work
Sociology
Africana Studies