Top countries for Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Which countries have the most top-cited scientists in Electrical & Electronic Engineering?

2,812 researchers whose main subfield is Electrical & Electronic Engineering are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list. China has the most (1,052, 37.4%), followed by the United States (349) and Italy (142). A country with 100 or more opens its institutions in the subfield; the others open their scientists in the table of all authors.

#CountryListed authorsTop 100kShare of subfieldHighest-ranked authorTop institution
1 China1,05211437.4%Guerreros, Josep M. #1,693Tsinghua University
2 United States3496512.4%Chua, Leon O. #312College of Engineering
3 Italy14295.0%Saponara, Sergio #19,633Politecnico di Torino
4 India121124.3%Singh, B. P. #5,117Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
5 United Kingdom104133.7%Wheeler, Patrick William W. #11,899University of Nottingham
6 South Korea8292.9%Sul, Seungki #17,750Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
7 Canada77152.7%Emadi, Ali N. #2,603University of Alberta
8 Iran5562.0%Babaei, Ebrahim #16,783University of Tehran
9 Australia49111.7%Mukhopadhyay, Subhas Chandra #4,674University of Technology Sydney
10 Taiwan4851.7%Lau, John Hon Shing #3,859National Tsing Hua University
11 Germany4891.7%Liserre, Marco #12,170Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
12 Hong Kong46121.6%Zhu, Ziqiang #3,150The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
13 Japan4621.6%Akagi, Hirofumi #4,340Institute of Science Tokyo
14 Spain4661.6%Usamentiaga, Rubén #44,076Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
15 Denmark39121.4%Blaabjerg, Frede #128Aalborg University
16 Singapore3961.4%Lee, Szesing #23,045School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
17 Netherlands3961.4%Nauta, Bram #39,323Delft University of Technology
18 France3421.2%Benbouzid, Mohamed El Hachemi #7,931Laboratoire Plasma et Conversion d’Energie
19 Poland3211.1%Głowacz, Adam #8,044AGH University of Krakow
20 Türkiye3041.1%Komurcugil, Hasan #30,081Gazi Üniversitesi
21 Switzerland2981.0%Kolar, Johann Walter #3,002ETH Zürich
22 Saudi Arabia2540.9%Almakhles, Dhafer Jaber #35,395King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
23 Belgium2410.9%Beyne, Eric #51,404KU Leuven
24 United Arab Emirates2050.7%Muduli, Utkal Ranjan #22,477Khalifa University
25 Chile1820.6%Rodríguez, José R. #2,658Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María
26 Sweden1730.6%Harnefors, Lennart #6,859The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)
27 Portugal1610.6%Cardoso, A. J.M. #39,768CISE-Centro de Investigação em Sistemas Electromecatrónicos
28 Finland1430.5%Dorrell, David G. #19,220LUT University
29 Norway1360.5%Yin, Shen #9,596Norges Teknisk-Naturvitenskapelige Universitet
30 Macao1210.4%Martins, Rui Paulo Da Silva #88,412University of Macau
31 Qatar1120.4%Abu-Rub, Haitham A. #39,410Department of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, Qatar University
32 Mexico1010.4%Romero-Troncoso, R. J. #98,419Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro
33 Brazil1000.4%Sguarezi, Alfeu J. #220,402Universidade Federal do ABC
34 Malaysia920.3%Hannan, M. A. #3,400Universiti Tenaga Nasional
35 Egypt910.3%Radwan, Ahmed G. #37,519Nile University
36 Greece910.3%Agelidis, Vassilios G. #79,103National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
37 New Zealand820.3%Covic, Grant Anthony #56,538University of Auckland
38 Israel810.3%Kuperman, Alon #93,467Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
39 Estonia800.3%Vinnikov, Dmitri #148,383Tallinna Tehnikaülikool
40 Romania720.2%Vǎrzaru, Anca Antoaneta #27,189University of Craiova
41 Ireland610.2%Kennedy, Michael Peter #74,632University College Dublin
42 Austria610.2%Mütze, Annette #87,024Technische Universitat Graz
43 Bangladesh410.1%Rabiul Islam, M. D. #35,445Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
44 Russia400.1%Shadrin, Dmitrii G. #398,757Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
45 Thailand310.1%Thounthong, P. #54,503King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok
46 South Africa310.1%Hancke, Gerhard P. #59,013University of Pretoria
47 Bulgaria300.1%Mladenov, Valeri Markov #176,724Technical University of Sofia
48 Czechia300.1%Misak, S. #212,087VSB – Technical University of Ostrava
49 Algeria300.1%Babes, Badreddine #295,251Centre De Recherche En Technologies Industrielles
50 Serbia200.1%Petrović, Predrag Bosko #244,591University of Kragujevac
51 Argentina200.1%Oggier, Germán Gustavo #255,065Universidad Nacional de Rio Cuarto
52 Kuwait200.1%Trabelsi, Mohamed Ali #303,140Kuwait College of Science & Technology
53 Hungary200.1%Székely, Vladimír #462,350Budapest University of Technology and Economics
54 Luxembourg110.0%Rodríguez, Pedro M. #32,906Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
55 Pakistan100.0%Ishaque, Kashif #141,609Mohammad Ali Jinnah University
56 Malta100.0%Galea, Michael #148,997L-Università ta' Malta
57 Vietnam100.0%Nguyen, Minh Khai #153,240HCMC University of Technology and Engineering (HCM-UTE)
58 Iraq100.0%Farhan, Laith #196,807University of Diyala
59 Oman100.0%Abdel-Khalik, Ayman Samy #199,487Sultan Qaboos University
60 Kazakhstan100.0%Do, T. D. #236,183Nazarbayev University
61 Slovenia100.0%Agreẑ, Dušan #287,713Univerza v Ljubljani
62 Ecuador100.0%Hernandez, Wilmar #380,455Universidad de las Americas - Ecuador
63 Indonesia100.0%Kristiani, Endah #404,203Universitas Kristen Krida Wacana - UKRIDA
64 Tanzania100.0%Mwasilu, Francis A. #439,701University of Dar es Salaam
65 Jordan100.0%Harasis, Salman K. #473,996Tafila Technical University
66 Croatia100.0%Žarko, Damir #511,492University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing
67 Latvia100.0%Patlins, Antons #666,970Riga Technical University