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King Saud University

King Saud University

Saudi Arabia
Established: 1957
Scholars: 76
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What Are The Ranking Positions & Metrics for King Saud University in 2026?

Below you will find a detailed overview of King Saud University position across all scientific rankings where that institution is listed. The details include specific positions of the institution in both worldwide and country-based rankings as well as figures for the total number of scientists affiliated with King Saud University included in each ranking. It also features totals for numbers of scientific publications authored by scientists currently affiliated with that institution as well as their total D-index value.

Chemistry

World Ranking
250
Country Ranking
3
No. of Scientists
16
Total D-index
1109

Materials Science

World Ranking
201
Country Ranking
2
No. of Scientists
15
Total D-index
890

Computer Science

World Ranking
192
Country Ranking
2
No. of Scientists
15
Total D-index
796

Plant Science and Agronomy

World Ranking
96
Country Ranking
1
No. of Scientists
10
Total D-index
548

Biology and Biochemistry

World Ranking
439
Country Ranking
1
No. of Scientists
7
Total D-index
430
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In which disciplines do the best scientists from King Saud University work?

The chart below shows the number of scientists affiliated with King Saud University across different disciplines. For scientists ranking in multiple disciplines the one where they rank the highest is considered to be their main.

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How was the ranking of King Saud University scientists created?

The data for h-index, citations, awards, and publications featured in this ranking were last updated on 2026-01-12.

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Rank
Scholar
H-Index H-index value (measuring the impact of scientific work of a scholar)
Citations Total number of citations received by scientist's publications
Publications Total number of publications by a scientist indexed in our database
1 Rank H-index 117 Citations 46,772 536
2 Rank H-index 99 Citations 36,371 610
3 Rank H-index 94 Citations 28,066 468
4 Rank H-index 88 Citations 23,908 338
5 Rank H-index 83 Citations 20,978 379
6 Rank H-index 83 Citations 22,903 437
7 Rank H-index 80 Citations 21,809 372
8 Rank H-index 78 Citations 20,367 230
9 Rank H-index 72 Citations 17,933 352
10 Rank H-index 72 Citations 16,466 358
11 Rank H-index 72 Citations 21,162 369
12 Rank H-index 71 Citations 18,819 396
13 Rank H-index 68 Citations 17,722 275
14 Rank H-index 66 Citations 17,694 213
15 Rank H-index 66 Citations 15,049 297
16 Rank H-index 65 Citations 13,845 277
17 Rank H-index 65 Citations 19,086 359
18 Rank H-index 64 Citations 15,040 336
19 Rank H-index 62 Citations 11,893 265
20 Rank H-index 62 Citations 13,301 340
21 Rank H-index 61 Citations 11,122 304
22 Rank H-index 61 Citations 11,005 277
23 Rank H-index 60 Citations 11,385 269
24 Rank H-index 59 Citations 12,947 388
25 Rank H-index 58 Citations 10,912 246
26 Rank H-index 57 Citations 10,986 348
27 Rank H-index 57 Citations 15,914 279
28 Rank H-index 56 Citations 13,259 377
29 Rank H-index 56 Citations 12,137 252
30 Rank H-index 56 Citations 11,860 219
31 Rank H-index 55 Citations 9,071 193
32 Rank H-index 55 Citations 7,689 239
33 Rank H-index 55 Citations 10,918 163
34 Rank H-index 54 Citations 10,864 228
35 Rank H-index 54 Citations 18,071 158
36 Rank H-index 54 Citations 12,968 205
37 Rank H-index 53 Citations 9,863 204
38 Rank H-index 53 Citations 8,004 157
39 Rank H-index 52 Citations 12,324 186
40 Rank H-index 51 Citations 10,728 253
41 Rank H-index 50 Citations 7,804 171
42 Rank H-index 50 Citations 8,221 183
43 Rank H-index 50 Citations 7,271 154
44 Rank H-index 50 Citations 6,133 157
45 Rank H-index 49 Citations 7,371 235
46 Rank H-index 49 Citations 8,892 133
47 Rank H-index 49 Citations 9,265 147
48 Rank H-index 49 Citations 10,287 112
49 Rank H-index 47 Citations 5,780 98
50 Rank H-index 47 Citations 12,398 204
51 Rank H-index 47 Citations 7,547 221
52 Rank H-index 45 Citations 9,908 160
53 Rank H-index 44 Citations 6,076 183
54 Rank H-index 43 Citations 8,226 155
55 Rank H-index 43 Citations 6,520 272
56 Rank H-index 43 Citations 5,584 170
57 Rank H-index 43 Citations 6,384 151
58 Rank H-index 42 Citations 6,177 118
59 Rank H-index 42 Citations 7,501 179
60 Rank H-index 42 Citations 7,422 277
61 Rank H-index 42 Citations 6,041 178
62 Rank H-index 40 Citations 6,009 113
63 Rank H-index 37 Citations 6,741 126
64 Rank H-index 37 Citations 6,297 107
65 Rank H-index 37 Citations 5,600 154
66 Rank H-index 33 Citations 5,249 225
67 Rank H-index 33 Citations 4,097 91
68 Rank H-index 33 Citations 3,617 187
69 Rank H-index 32 Citations 3,778 111
70 Rank H-index 31 Citations 2,955 92
71 Rank H-index 31 Citations 4,318 89
72 Rank H-index 31 Citations 4,014 61
73 Rank H-index 30 Citations 4,198 283
74 Rank H-index 30 Citations 3,206 61
75 Rank H-index 22 Citations 1,155 58

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