Top-cited scientists in Spain
2025 single-year list · 4,408 listed authors · 12th of 170 countries
4,408 researchers whose current affiliation is in Spain are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the top 2% scientists list. 1,573 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). Spain has 1.8% of everyone on the list, 12th of 170 countries.
Listed authors
4,408
1.8% of the list
In the global top 100,000
1,573
35.7% of its listed authors
Country rank
#12
of 170 countries by listed authors
Top institutions in Spain
Top fields
4,408 listed scientists in Spain
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