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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Universidade de São Paulo USP
University of São Paulo USP
São Paulo ,
Brazil
- Public 1934
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,724
Top 30
5,440
Top 50
8,089
Top 70
10,407
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
94
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Universidade Estadual de Campinas UNICAMP
State University of Campinas
São Paulo ,
Brazil
- Public 1962
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
476
Top 30
1,416
Top 50
1,646
Top 70
2,160
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
98
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
National Autonomous University of Mexico
Mexico City ,
Mexico
- Public 1551
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
461
Top 30
1,637
Top 50
2,430
Top 70
3,371
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
111
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
São Paulo State University Júlio de Mesquita Filho
São Paulo ,
Brazil
- Public 1976
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
435
Top 30
1,635
Top 50
1,910
Top 70
2,525
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
160
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul UFRGS
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul UFRGS
Porto Alegre ,
Brazil
- Public 1934
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
330
Top 30
1,011
Top 50
1,169
Top 70
1,436
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
206
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais UFMG
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Belo Horizonte ,
Brazil
- Public 1927
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
281
Top 30
954
Top 50
1,111
Top 70
1,467
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
211
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Universidad Nacional de La Plata
National University of La Plata
La Plata ,
Argentina
- Public 1905
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
275
Top 30
1,258
Top 50
2,002
Top 70
3,013
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
233
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro UFRJ
Rajkot ,
Brazil
- Public 1920
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
256
Top 30
905
Top 50
1,053
Top 70
1,072
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
358
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Universidad de Chile
University of Chile
Santiago ,
Chile
- Public 1842
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
177
Top 30
596
Top 50
803
Top 70
1,129
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
364
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Universidade Federal de São Paulo UNIFESP
Federal University of São Paulo
São Paulo ,
Brazil
- Public 1933
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
176
Top 30
711
Top 50
824
Top 70
1,048
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
384
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
Rio de Janeiro ,
Brazil
- Institution 1900
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
163
Top 30
488
Top 50
630
Top 70
716
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
395
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina UFSC
Federal University of Santa Catarina
Florianopolis ,
Brazil
- Public 1960
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
159
Top 30
627
Top 50
754
Top 70
1,106
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
423
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuaria
Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Brasilia ,
Brazil
- Company 1973
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
145
Top 30
637
Top 50
832
Top 70
871
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
467
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Universidade de Brasília UNB
University of Brasília UnB
Brasilia ,
Brazil
- Public 1962
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
133
Top 30
598
Top 50
803
Top 70
1,157
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
474
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Universidade Federal de São Carlos
Federal University of São Carlos
Santarem ,
Brazil
- Public 1968
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
131
Top 30
509
Top 50
776
Top 70
1,066
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
521
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Universidad de Buenos Aires
University of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires ,
Argentina
- Public 1821
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
116
Top 30
587
Top 50
829
Top 70
1,255
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
536
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Universidade Federal do Ceará
Federal University of Ceara
Fairmont ,
Brazil
- Public 1954
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
113
Top 30
422
Top 50
500
Top 70
518
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
575
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Universidade Federal do Paraná
Federal University of Parana UFPR
Belém ,
Brazil
- Public 1912
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
104
Top 30
478
Top 50
603
Top 70
885
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
585
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN CINVESTAV
Centre for Research and Advanced Studies of the IPN CINVESTAV
Gustavo A. Madero ,
Mexico
- Institution 1961
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
102
Top 30
334
Top 50
460
Top 70
617
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
615
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Universidade Federal de Viçosa UFV
Federal University of Viçosa
Vicosa ,
Brazil
- Public 1922
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
95
Top 30
281
Top 50
374
Top 70
553
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
634
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Universidade Estadual de Maringá
State University of Maringá UEM
Maringá ,
Brazil
- Public 1970
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
91
Top 30
303
Top 50
394
Top 70
527
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
642
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria UFSM
Federal University of Santa Maria
Santa Maria ,
Brazil
- Public 1960
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
90
Top 30
267
Top 50
308
Top 70
315
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
646
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Universidade Federal Fluminense
Fluminense Federal University
Nevada ,
Brazil
- Public 1960
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
89
Top 30
416
Top 50
502
Top 70
749
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
658
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Universidade Federal da Bahia
Federal University of Bahia UFBA
Rosario ,
Brazil
- Public 1946
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
87
Top 30
347
Top 50
443
Top 70
663
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
725
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
Santiago ,
Chile
- Private 1888
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
76
Top 30
283
Top 50
339
Top 70
548
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