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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
54
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Catholic University of Leuven
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Leuven ,
Belgium
- Public 1834
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
606
Top 30
1,331
Top 50
2,137
Top 70
2,837
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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
83
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Ghent University
Universiteit Gent
Ghent ,
Belgium
- Public 1817
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
471
Top 30
1,094
Top 50
1,799
Top 70
2,268
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
133
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Université Catholique de Louvain
Catholic University of Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve ,
Belgium
- Private 1834
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
362
Top 30
738
Top 50
1,161
Top 70
1,455
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
283
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
University of Antwerp
Universiteit Antwerpen
Antwerp ,
Belgium
- Public 2003
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
178
Top 30
461
Top 50
816
Top 70
1,045
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
509
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Brussels ,
Belgium
- Institution 1958
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
144
Top 30
479
Top 50
686
Top 70
764
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
596
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Free University of Brussels
Brussels ,
Belgium
- Public 1834
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
45
Top 30
80
Top 50
208
Top 70
314
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
636
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Université de Liège
University of Liège
Liège ,
Belgium
- Public 1817
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
93
Top 30
231
Top 50
420
Top 70
575
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
839
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Hasselt University
Universiteit Hasselt
Hasselt ,
Belgium
- Public 1971
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
57
Top 30
151
Top 50
238
Top 70
317
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
909
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Free University of Brussels
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Brussels ,
Belgium
- Public 1970
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
50
Top 30
163
Top 50
358
Top 70
509
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,095
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Leuven ,
Belgium
- Institution 1984
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
71
Top 30
248
Top 50
393
Top 70
479
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,114
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Université de Mons
University of Mons
Mons ,
Belgium
- Public 2009
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
43
Top 30
135
Top 50
216
Top 70
284
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,420
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
Institute of Tropical Medicine
Antwerp ,
Belgium
- Institution 1906
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
22
Top 30
46
Top 50
61
Top 70
64
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,516
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Université de Namur
University of Namur
Namur ,
Belgium
- Private 1831
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
28
Top 30
76
Top 50
140
Top 70
188
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,957
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Brussels ,
Belgium
- Institution 1846
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
14
Top 30
42
Top 50
57
Top 70
65
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,192
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Mol ,
Belgium
- Institution 1991
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
15
Top 30
73
Top 50
109
Top 70
126
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,194
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Hanoi ,
Belgium
- Company 1928
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
15
Top 30
66
Top 50
89
Top 70
94
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,325
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
10
Top 30
29
Top 50
39
Top 70
44
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,947
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Tervuren ,
Belgium
- Institution 1898
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
14
Top 50
16
Top 70
18
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,357
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Merelbeke ,
Belgium
- Institution 1970
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
12
Top 30
28
Top 50
40
Top 70
46
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,695
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Brussels ,
Belgium
- Institution 1826
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
23
Top 50
27
Top 70
27
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,958
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Sunnyvale ,
Belgium
- Company 1995
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
23
Top 50
28
Top 70
31
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,166
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Ostend ,
Belgium
- Institution 1999
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
3
Top 30
11
Top 50
15
Top 70
22
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,331
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Brussels ,
Belgium
- Institution 1913
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
17
Top 50
19
Top 70
20
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,479
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Aalst ,
Belgium
- Hospital 1995
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
5
Top 50
7
Top 70
8
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,527
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Antwerp ,
Belgium
- Public 1834
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
4
Top 50
4
Top 70
4
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