Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Sociology research organizations worldwide
RevenueBase identified 1,396 sociology research organizations worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 22,415 professional contacts across them, including 4,277 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Paris the largest hub.
This list covers sociology research organizations worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 22, 2026. Country and city lists for sociology research organizations follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest sociology research organizations worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 593 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Het Data & Insights Network (voorheen MOA) verbindt iedereen die zich professioneel bezighoudt met human data, insights en onderzoek, biedt kennis & inspiratie en borgt &…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 281 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Profesor Asociado de Sociología de las Relaciones Industriales” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 261 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “With more than 300 employees at two locations - Mannheim and Cologne - GESIS provides essential and internationally relevant research-based services for the social sciences.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 224 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Institute for Employment Research (IAB) conducts research on the labour market in order to advise political actors at all levels in a competent manner.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 184 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Social Research Centre provides all sectors across Australia with access to world-class social science research services, including survey design, data management, analytical…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 156 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Esomar is the global voice of the data, research and insights community.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 132 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “BMG Research is an award-winning social research and analytics agency.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 129 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an independent, international, nonprot organization founded in 1923.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 122 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The WZB Berlin Social Science Center conducts basic research with a focus on problems of modern societies in a globalized world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 111 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Established on August 8, 1985 as a private non-stock, nonprofit social research institution, Social Weather Stations pursues a social research agenda anchored on its continuing…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 111 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Das Deutsche Jugendinstitut (DJI) ist eines der größten sozialwissenschaftlichen Forschungsinstitute Europas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 99 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “المركز العربي للأبحاث ودراسة السياسات هو مؤسسة بحثيّة فكرية مستقلة للعلوم الاجتماعية والإنسانية وبخاصة في جوانبها التطبيقية -المدير العام للمركز د.عزمي بشارة The Arab Center for…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 89 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Vital Research was founded in Los Angeles in 1982 by two colleagues who were committed to doing quality social science research that made a difference in the lives of others.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 84 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Sigma Research & Consulting Pvt Ltd is a premier Indian organization providing expert services in social research, strategic consulting, and data analytics.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 77 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “SWG, società nata a Trieste nel 1981, è azienda leader in Italia nel settore delle indagini demoscopiche, delle ricerche di mercato, degli studi di settore e degli osservatori.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 72 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Unifying excellence in research, authenticity in science, and a commitment to society.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 67 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “For 30 years, all levels of government have been making great decisions and creating positive impacts on the Australian community, based on research provided by Wallis Social…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 67 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Academy of Social Sciences exists to be the voice of social science.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “D'EP Institut és una organització que compta amb més de 25 anys d’experiència recolzant les persones, empreses, entitats i institucions públiques en la seva presa de decisions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 63 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since its founding in 1950, the Norwegian Institute for Social Research has produced knowledge and high-quality research for the advancement of society.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 62 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The American Sociological Association (ASA), is a non-profit membership association dedicated to advancing sociology as a scientific discipline and profession serving the public…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 60 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “HIVA profiles itself as the Research Institute for Work and Society.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 60 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Somos una firma de servicios profesionales en investigación social aplicada, consultoría y capacitación.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 59 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Creada en 1982.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 57 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ZorgfocuZ is een onderzoeksbureau dat zich richt op de zorg- en welzijnssector en het sociaal domein.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: sociology research organizations. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names sociology research organizations.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of sociology research organizations, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name sociology research organizations. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Sociology research organizations worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 22, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among sociology research organizations, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for sociology research organizations are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “sociology research organizations”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names sociology research organizations), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among sociology research organizations, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 4,277 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Sociology research organizations by location
9 lists · largest firstEvery Sociology research organizations list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Sociology research organizations based in the United States188
- Sociology research organizations based in France93
- Sociology research organizations based in the United Kingdom62
- Sociology research organizations based in Spain54
- Sociology research organizations based in Germany52
- Sociology research organizations based in India51
- Sociology research organizations based in the Netherlands45
- Sociology research organizations based in Italy44
- Sociology research organizations based in Brazil37
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names sociology research organizations, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many sociology research organizations are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 1,396 sociology research organizations worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
MOA, headquartered in Ba, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most sociology research organizations?
The United States leads with 188 companies, followed by France (93) and the United Kingdom (62). Every sociology research organizations list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most sociology research organizations?
Paris leads with 30 headquartered companies, followed by London (19) and Istanbul (16).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
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How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.