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" (870,053 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
Lorenz Lassnigg
social science educational research
institutionalism
governance
social progress
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
73
2,673
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Katharina Gangl
applied psychology
economic psychology
behavioral economics
public policy
administrative science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
24
2,392
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Michael Reiter
Macroeconomics
heterogeneous agent models
computational economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
29
2,142
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Anna Durnová
emotions
discourse
cultural sociology
public policy
care & health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
25
1,901
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Christian Kimmich
resource economics
public economics
ecology of games
institutions
infrastructures
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
21
1,018
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Thomas Koenig
Sociology of Innovation
Austrian Innovation System
European Research Area
Science Policy Nexus
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
17
517

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Laura Wiesböck
Sociology
Social Inequality
Gender
Labour Market
Migration
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
14
589
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Axel Sonntag
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Public Economics
Economic Engineering
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
8
247
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Karin Schönpflug
Feminist economics
post-Keynesian economics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
5
172
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Tamás K Papp
macroeconomics
labor markets
numerical methods
Bayesian inference
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
134
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Elaheh Mohammadi
Sociology of the body
Emotions
Culture
Inequalities
Qualitative methodologies
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
35
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Lorenz Lassnigg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
73
2,673
social science educational research
institutionalism
governance
social progress
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Robert Kunst
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
46
1,827
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Katharina Gangl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
24
2,392
applied psychology
economic psychology
behavioral economics
public policy
administrative science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Michael Reiter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
29
2,142
Macroeconomics
heterogeneous agent models
computational economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Stefan Vogtenhuber
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
31
1,204
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Anna Durnová
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
25
1,901
emotions
discourse
cultural sociology
public policy
care & health
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Claudia Fischer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
21
1,250
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Braun Róbert
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
23
921
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Christian Kimmich
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
21
1,018
resource economics
public economics
ecology of games
institutions
infrastructures
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Thomas Koenig
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
517
Sociology of Innovation
Austrian Innovation System
European Research Area
Science Policy Nexus

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Laura Wiesböck
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
14
589
Sociology
Social Inequality
Gender
Labour Market
Migration
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Klaus Weyerstraß
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
17
725
Macroeconomics
Economic Policy
Econometrics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Axel Sonntag
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
247
Behavioral Economics
Experimental Economics
Public Economics
Economic Engineering
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Emmanuel Sigalas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
682
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Alexander Lang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
207
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Karin Schönpflug
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
5
172
Feminist economics
post-Keynesian economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Magdalena Julia Wicher
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
1,465
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Florian Spitzer
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
144
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Tamás K Papp
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
134
macroeconomics
labor markets
numerical methods
Bayesian inference
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Claus Ghesla
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
235
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Martin Ertl
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
45
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Anna Walter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
40
Behavioural Economics
Experimental Economics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Zuzana Molnarova
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
26
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Adrian Wende
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
20
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Elaheh Mohammadi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
35
Sociology of the body
Emotions
Culture
Inequalities
Qualitative methodologies