Top-cited scientists in the Netherlands
2025 single-year list · 4,889 listed authors · 11th of 170 countries
4,889 researchers whose current affiliation is in the Netherlands are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the top 2% scientists list. 2,207 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). The Netherlands has 2.0% of everyone on the list, 11th of 170 countries.
Listed authors
4,889
2.0% of the list
In the global top 100,000
2,207
45.1% of its listed authors
Country rank
#11
of 170 countries by listed authors
Top institutions in the Netherlands
Top fields
4,889 listed scientists in the Netherlands
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