Christopher Murray: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Christopher Murray's h-index is 319 (1020 i10-index, 796,479+ total citations across 5+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Christopher Murray is affiliated with Professor, University of Washington.
Christopher Murray is a researcher affiliated with Professor, University of Washington, specializing in health metrics, mortality, cause of death. Their work has been cited 796,479 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Christopher Murray's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 5 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 319
- i10-Index
- 1020
- Total Citations
- 796,479
- Citing Countries
- 59
As of July 2026.
Christopher Murray has an h-index of 319 and 796,479 total citations across 5 publications, with research cited by institutions in 59 countries.
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The global burden of disease: a comprehensive assessment of mortality and disability from diseases, injuries, and risk factors in 1990 and projected to 2020: summary
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The researcher produced a seminal, highly cited assessment of global mortality and disability burdens, establishing a foundational framework for quantifying disease impact from 1990 to 2020.
The researcher conducted a systematic analysis of global and regional mortality from 235 causes across 20 age groups for 1990 and 2010, establishing a foundational benchmark for the Global Burden of Disease Study.
The researcher conducted a systematic analysis quantifying the burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors across 21 regions from 1990 to 2010.
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About Christopher Murray's research
Christopher Murray is a researcher in health metrics, mortality and cause of death at Professor, University of Washington. Their work has been cited 796,479 times across 5 publications (h-index 319), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “The global burden of disease: a comprehensive assessment of mortality and disability from diseases, injuries, and risk factors in 1990 and projected to 2020: summary” (1996), has accumulated 26,868 citations. Other influential works include “Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010” (2012) with 19,817 citations and “Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017” (2018) with 18,208 citations.
Citations of Christopher Murray's research come primarily from United States, United Kingdom and Australia, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











