According to the statistics of platform Netease, except for the interdisciplinary "highly cited scientists" newly added in 20 18, the number of "highly cited scientists" in other years remained basically unchanged. Globally, only 6,938 people won the title of "highly cited scientist" in 2022. Therefore, Ke Rui Vian's "highly cited scientist" is still the "elite of the elite" among scientific researchers. In 20 17 years, there were only 1 1 person among every 10,000 researchers in the United States; In 20 18, there were only 3 "highly cited scientists" in every 10,000 researchers in China, and only 1 "highly cited scientists" in every 10,000 researchers in Japan. Among them, two subjects selected 2 19 people, three subjects selected 28 people and four subjects selected 4 people. Candidates' achievements in interdisciplinary fields have a wide interdisciplinary influence among their peers. Generally speaking, 398 1 people come from a single discipline, and 3244 people come from interdisciplinary fields, with a total of 7225 people selected. It is worth noting that in the list published in 2022, China ranked second in the world, with only 1 169 highly cited scientists. 202 1, only 935 people were selected; Only 770 people in 2020; In 20 19, only 636 people were selected; In 20 18, only 482 people were selected into the list of highly cited scientists in the world.