Top countries for Gerontology

26 countries · Gerontology

Which countries have the most top-cited scientists in Gerontology?

274 researchers whose main subfield is Gerontology 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 (136, 49.6%), followed by the United Kingdom (35) and Canada (17). 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 United States1368949.6%Ferrucci, Luigi G. #377University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2 United Kingdom352012.8%Kirkwood, Thomas Bl L. #7,845King's College London
3 Canada17116.2%Fülöp, Tamas #27,302University of Toronto
4 Germany1043.6%Bauer, Jürgen M. #22,378Universität Heidelberg
5 Australia963.3%Currow, David Christopher #32,539Flinders University
6 Netherlands882.9%De Jong Gierveld, Jenny #10,365Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
7 Japan822.9%Umegaki, Hiroyuki #59,262National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
8 Italy752.6%Franceschi, Claudio #1,875Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Campus di Roma
9 New Zealand551.8%Wiles, Janine L. #34,800University of Auckland
10 Hong Kong541.8%Fung, Helene Hoi Lam #44,792Chinese University of Hong Kong
11 Belgium511.8%Bautmans, Ivan #67,153Vrije Universiteit Brussel
12 Israel431.5%Ayalon, Liat #7,162Bar-Ilan University
13 Finland421.5%Jylhá, Marja K. #24,102Tampere University
14 Singapore411.5%Ng, Reuben #70,049Duke-NUS Medical School
15 China321.1%Wu, Bei #16,017NYU Shanghai
16 Switzerland210.7%Seifert, Alexander #38,012Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW
17 Spain210.7%de la Fuente, Mónica T. #93,742Universidad Complutense de Madrid
18 Portugal200.7%Gomes, Barbara #122,753Universidade de Coimbra, Faculdade de Medicina
19 Ukraine110.4%Vaiserman, Alexander #25,602Institute of Gerontology Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine
20 Russia110.4%Moskalev, Alexey Alexandrovich #52,753Petrovsky National Research Centre of Surgery
21 France110.4%Robine, Jean Marie #55,967École Pratique des Hautes Études
22 Taiwan110.4%Hsu, Hui Chuan #64,214Taipei Medical University
23 Czechia110.4%Lee, Sunwoo #83,808Palacký University Olomouc
24 Sweden100.4%Jylhävä, Juulia #121,171Karolinska Institutet
25 South Korea100.4%Jang, Yuri #130,427Ewha Womans University
26 Luxembourg100.4%Kornadt, Anna E. #165,268University of Luxembourg