Top countries for History of Social Sciences

Which countries have the most top-cited scientists in History of Social Sciences?

52 researchers whose main subfield is History of Social 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 (18, 34.6%), followed by the United Kingdom (15) and the Netherlands (3). 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 States18634.6%North, Douglass C. #5,075Northwestern University
2 United Kingdom15628.8%Decker, Stephanie #29,703London School of Economics and Political Science
3 Netherlands315.8%van Zanden, Jan Luiten #43,510Universiteit Utrecht
4 Italy305.8%Weisdorf, Jacob Louis #178,651Sapienza Università di Roma
5 United Arab Emirates213.8%Allen, Robert C. #13,869NYU Abu Dhabi
6 Denmark213.8%CLARK, GREGORY Kitson #34,893Syddansk Universitet
7 Germany203.8%Baten, Jöerg #161,370Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
8 Türkiye111.9%Pamuk, Şevket #81,116Boğaziçi Üniversitesi
9 Spain101.9%Prados de la Escosura, Leandro #125,746Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
10 Ireland101.9%Ó Gráda, Cormac Ó. #125,781University College Dublin
11 Sweden101.9%Dribe, Martin #202,720Centrum för Ekonomisk Demografi
12 China101.9%Malanima, Paolo #207,710Guangxi Normal University
13 South Africa101.9%Fourie, Johan #234,760Stellenbosch University
14 France101.9%Flandreau, Marc R. #270,342Sciences Po Paris