Top countries for General Psychology & Cognitive Sciences

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Which countries have the most top-cited scientists in General Psychology & Cognitive Sciences?

84 researchers whose main subfield is General Psychology & Cognitive Sciences are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list. The United States has the most (70, 83.3%), followed by Australia (3) and Macao (1). A country with 100 or more opens its institutions in the subfield; the others open their scientists in the table of all authors.

#	Country	Listed authors	Top 100k	Share of subfield	Highest-ranked author	Top institution
1	United States	70	37	83.3%	Lent, Robert W. #1,708	University of Maryland, College Park
2	Australia	3	0	3.6%	Creed, Peter A. #108,200	Griffith Health
3	Macao	1	1	1.2%	Xu, Hui #54,249	University of Macau
4	Israel	1	1	1.2%	Gati, Itamar #71,280	Hebrew University of Jerusalem
5	United Arab Emirates	1	0	1.2%	Okazaki, Sumie #114,835	Abu Dhabi Health Services Company
6	United Kingdom	1	0	1.2%	Mosley, Della V. #125,197	WELLS Healing Center
7	Taiwan	1	0	1.2%	Kivlighan, Dennis Martin #140,047	National Taiwan Normal University
8	China	1	0	1.2%	Leong, Frederick T.L. #144,557	The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
9	Spain	1	0	1.2%	Buela-Casal, Gualberto #189,397	Universidad de Granada
10	Italy	1	0	1.2%	Nota, Laura #202,346	Università degli Studi di Padova
11	Russia	1	0	1.2%	Vygotsky, Lev S. #202,432	Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia
12	South Korea	1	0	1.2%	Lee, Sangmin #205,874	Korea University
13	Norway	1	0	1.2%	Isaksen, Scott G. #234,923	Handelshøyskolen BI