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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
77
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Complutense University of Madrid
Madrid ,
Spain
- Public 1508
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
518
Top 30
1,756
Top 50
2,700
Top 70
2,901
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
87
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Universitat de Barcelona
University of Barcelona
Barcelona ,
Spain
- Public 1450
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
491
Top 30
878
Top 50
1,447
Top 70
1,865
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
146
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Universidad de Sevilla
University of Seville
Sevilla ,
Spain
- Public 1505
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
358
Top 30
1,419
Top 50
2,206
Top 70
2,728
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
147
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Universitat de València
University of Valencia
Valencia ,
Spain
- Public 1499
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
356
Top 30
792
Top 50
1,383
Top 70
1,819
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
239
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Universidad de Zaragoza
University of Zaragoza
Zaragoza ,
Spain
- Public 1542
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
252
Top 30
794
Top 50
1,239
Top 70
1,535
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
248
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Autonomous University of Madrid
Madrid ,
Spain
- Public 1968
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
247
Top 30
702
Top 50
1,091
Top 70
1,362
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
272
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Universitat Politècnica de València
Polytechnic University of Valencia
Valencia ,
Spain
- Public 1971
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
228
Top 30
827
Top 50
1,065
Top 70
1,095
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
300
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
University of Santiago de Compostela USC
Santiago de Compostela ,
Spain
- Public 1495
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
207
Top 30
598
Top 50
920
Top 70
1,141
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
303
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Spanish National Research Council
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas de España
Madrid ,
Spain
- Institution 1939
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
206
Top 30
395
Top 50
414
Top 70
418
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
339
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Universidad de Murcia
University of Murcia
Murcia ,
Spain
- Public 1272
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
189
Top 30
590
Top 50
886
Top 70
1,069
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
353
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Universidad de Salamanca
University of Salamanca
Salamanca ,
Spain
- Public 1218
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
181
Top 30
715
Top 50
1,183
Top 70
1,567
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
411
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Universidad de Oviedo
University of Oviedo
Asturias ,
Spain
- Public 1574
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
150
Top 30
514
Top 50
804
Top 70
1,007
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
420
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Universidad de Castilla la Mancha
University of Castilla-La Mancha
Ciudad Real ,
Spain
- Public 1982
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
146
Top 30
577
Top 50
829
Top 70
903
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
443
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Technical University of Madrid
Madrid ,
Spain
- Public 1971
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
141
Top 30
252
Top 50
696
Top 70
1,023
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
474
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Universidade de Vigo
University of Vigo
Pontevedra ,
Spain
- Public 1990
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
131
Top 30
418
Top 50
646
Top 70
803
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
482
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Pompeu Fabra University
Barcelona ,
Spain
- Public 1990
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
129
Top 30
382
Top 50
606
Top 70
804
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
488
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Rovira i Virgili University
Tarragona ,
Spain
- Public 1991
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
128
Top 30
293
Top 50
461
Top 70
624
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
490
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Universidad de Valladolid
University of Valladolid
Valladolid ,
Spain
- Public 1346
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
127
Top 30
508
Top 50
870
Top 70
1,100
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
494
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea EHU
University of the Basque Country UPV EHU
Leioa ,
Spain
- Public 1968
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
124
Top 30
470
Top 50
882
Top 70
1,114
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
524
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Universidad de Extremadura
University of Extremadura
Badajoz ,
Spain
- Public 1973
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
116
Top 30
388
Top 50
609
Top 70
743
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
543
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Universidad de Cádiz
University of Cádiz
Cádiz ,
Spain
- Public 1979
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
111
Top 30
499
Top 50
906
Top 70
1,207
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
548
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Universidad Miguel Hernández
Miguel Hernandez University
Elche ,
Spain
- Public 1996
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
110
Top 30
285
Top 50
421
Top 70
490
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
552
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Centro de Física de Materiales
Materials Physics Center
San Sebastián ,
Spain
- Institution 1999
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
109
Top 30
308
Top 50
442
Top 70
512
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
567
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Universidad de La Laguna
University of La Laguna
San Cristóbal de La Laguna ,
Spain
- Public 1927
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
106
Top 30
375
Top 50
503
Top 70
534
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
573
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Universidad de Navarra
University of Navarra
Pamplona ,
Spain
- Private 1952
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
105
Top 30
312
Top 50
531
Top 70
667
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