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: 3
Mickael Bech
Health policy
organization and leadership
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
64
4,838
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mette Lausten
wellbeing amongst children and young people
out-of-home care
therapeutic residential care
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
44
2,990
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Søren C. Winter
public administration
public policy
public management
policy implementation
regulation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
45
5,758
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Tea Torbenfeldt Bengtsson
Youth
Crime
Social Work
Qualitative Research
Marginalization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
21
990
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ditte Andersen
Sociology
welfare
social policy
narratives
qualitative methods
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
25
813
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Nicolai Kristensen
Applied econometrics
labor economics
education and training
structural dynamic programming
residential sorting
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
20
2,159

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Mette Verner
Labour Economics
Family Economics
Gender equality
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
18
3,781
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jens-Peter Thomsen
Educational mobility
social stratification
higher education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
19
898
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Maiken Winther Pontoppidan
Randomized controlled trials
systematic reviews
parenting
child development
assessment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
15
766
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Jane Greve
Health economics
applied microeconometrics
randomized experiments
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
16
711
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Rasmus Tue Pedersen
Political science
Political psychology
Public opinion
Political communication
Survey Methodology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
14
842
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Julian Christensen
Citizen-state interactions
Administrative burden
Evidence-based policymaking
Political behaviour
Political psychology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
1,241
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Stephanie Vincent Lyk-Jensen
Applied microeconomics
Behavioural Economics
Applied Econometrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
18
647
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Tine Louise Mundbjerg Eriksen
Labor Economics
Economics of Education
Health Economics
Personnel Economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
1,160
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Frederik Thuesen
Labour market studies
social capital
ethnic minorities
integration
public administration
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
488
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Morten Hjortskov
Citizen satisfaction
Citizen Expectations
Nudging
Survey Methodology
Government Communication
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
475
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Laura Emdal Navne
Medical anthropology
ethics
technology
reproduction
care
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
382
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Amalie Martinus Hauge
Values
organizations
cancer
dying
healthcare
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
6
231
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Agnete Aslaug Kjær
public administration
social gerontology
political science
life course research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
240
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Didde Cramer Jensen
Street-Level Bureaucracy
Public administration
Street-Level Bureaucrat Behaviour and Decision-Making
Biases and Discriminatio
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
5
295
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Rune Vammen Lesner
Labor Economics
Applied Microeconometrics
Population Economics
Search Theory
Economics of Social Interactions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
6
228
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Mette Brehm Johansen
Organization studies
Healthcare
Ethnography
STS
Patient and Publlic Involvement
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
4
144
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
R Klokker
social inequality
educational attainment
social mobility
intergenerational transmission
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
153
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Paw Hansen
public administration
behavioral psychology
frontline work
causal inference
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
11
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jakob Kjellberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
105
5,146
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Jan Pejtersen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
62
8,321
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Mickael Bech
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
64
4,838
Health policy
organization and leadership
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Anu Siren
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
38
3,071
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mette Lausten
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
44
2,990
wellbeing amongst children and young people
out-of-home care
therapeutic residential care
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Søren C. Winter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
45
5,758
public administration
public policy
public management
policy implementation
regulation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Torben Tranæs
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
33
1,696
Labor Economics
crime
migration
social policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Tea Torbenfeldt Bengtsson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
21
990
Youth
Crime
Social Work
Qualitative Research
Marginalization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ditte Andersen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
25
813
Sociology
welfare
social policy
narratives
qualitative methods
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Nicolai Kristensen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
20
2,159
Applied econometrics
labor economics
education and training
structural dynamic programming
residential sorting

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Mette Verner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
18
3,781
Labour Economics
Family Economics
Gender equality
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Jens Dietrichson
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
17
1,128
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jens-Peter Thomsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
19
898
Educational mobility
social stratification
higher education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Maiken Winther Pontoppidan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
15
766
Randomized controlled trials
systematic reviews
parenting
child development
assessment
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Jane Greve
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
711
Health economics
applied microeconometrics
randomized experiments
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Karsten Albæk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
18
986
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Rasmus Tue Pedersen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
842
Political science
Political psychology
Public opinion
Political communication
Survey Methodology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Christophe Kolodziejczyk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
415
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Julian Christensen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
1,241
Citizen-state interactions
Administrative burden
Evidence-based policymaking
Political behaviour
Political psychology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Stephanie Vincent Lyk-Jensen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
18
647
Applied microeconomics
Behavioural Economics
Applied Econometrics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Tine Louise Mundbjerg Eriksen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
1,160
Labor Economics
Economics of Education
Health Economics
Personnel Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Helle Max Martin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
548
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Frederik Thuesen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
488
Labour market studies
social capital
ethnic minorities
integration
public administration
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Niels Bjørn Grund Petersen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
532
Public Administration
Performance Management
Experimental Research
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Rasmus Højbjerg Jacobsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
476
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Morten Hjortskov
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
475
Citizen satisfaction
Citizen Expectations
Nudging
Survey Methodology
Government Communication
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Laura Emdal Navne
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
382
Medical anthropology
ethics
technology
reproduction
care
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Amalie Martinus Hauge
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
231
Values
organizations
cancer
dying
healthcare
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Agnete Aslaug Kjær
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
240
public administration
social gerontology
political science
life course research
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Sofie Henze-Pedersen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
224
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Eskild Fredslund
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
167
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Peter Rohde Skov
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
254
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Britt Østergaard Larsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
189
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Ulrik Hvidman
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
693
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
MetteLouise E. Johansen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
177
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Lea Graff
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
122
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Anne Toft Hansen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
183
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Didde Cramer Jensen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
295
Street-Level Bureaucracy
Public administration
Street-Level Bureaucrat Behaviour and Decision-Making
Biases and Discriminatio
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Mikka Nielsen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
147
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Kræn Blume Jensen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
3
105
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Rune Vammen Lesner
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
228
Labor Economics
Applied Microeconometrics
Population Economics
Search Theory
Economics of Social Interactions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Mette Brehm Johansen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
144
Organization studies
Healthcare
Ethnography
STS
Patient and Publlic Involvement
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
R Klokker
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
153
social inequality
educational attainment
social mobility
intergenerational transmission
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Christine Marie Bækø Halling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
185
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Paw Hansen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
11
public administration
behavioral psychology
frontline work
causal inference