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* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
100
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Kyoto University
京都大学
Kyoto ,
Japan
- Public 1897
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
359
Top 30
892
Top 50
1,355
Top 70
1,703
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* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
140
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Tohoku University
東北大学
Sendai ,
Japan
- Public 1907
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
289
Top 30
719
Top 50
1,056
Top 70
1,350
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
172
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
University of Tokyo
東京大学
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Public 1877
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
243
Top 30
571
Top 50
979
Top 70
1,474
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
188
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Osaka University
大阪大学 University of Osaka
Suita ,
Japan
- Public 1931
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
240
Top 30
593
Top 50
864
Top 70
1,133
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
218
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Nagoya University
名古屋大学
Nagoya ,
Japan
- Public 1939
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
187
Top 30
452
Top 50
645
Top 70
820
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
251
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Kyushu University
九州大学
Fukuoka ,
Japan
- Public 1911
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
169
Top 30
430
Top 50
644
Top 70
830
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
291
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Hokkaido University
北海道大学
Sapporo ,
Japan
- Public 1918
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
203
Top 30
488
Top 50
684
Top 70
859
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
297
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Institute of Science Tokyo
東京工業大学
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Public 1881
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
182
Top 30
467
Top 50
737
Top 70
1,006
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
467
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Tsukuba ,
Japan
- Public 1973
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
98
Top 30
314
Top 50
479
Top 70
653
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
553
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Kobe University
神戸大学
Kobe ,
Japan
- Public 1902
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
80
Top 30
222
Top 50
306
Top 70
375
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
572
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Hiroshima University
広島大学
Higashihiroshima ,
Japan
- Public 1929
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
94
Top 30
253
Top 50
365
Top 70
457
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
609
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Chiba University
千葉大学
Chiba ,
Japan
- Public 1949
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
70
Top 30
160
Top 50
213
Top 70
257
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
751
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
東京医科歯科大学
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Public 1946
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
44
Top 30
93
Top 50
121
Top 70
152
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
754
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Kumamoto University
熊本大学
Kumamoto ,
Japan
- Public 1949
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
40
Top 30
96
Top 50
128
Top 70
154
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
766
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Okayama University
岡山大学
Okayama ,
Japan
- Public 1922
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
62
Top 30
162
Top 50
213
Top 70
273
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
811
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Yokohama City University
横浜市立大学
Yokohama ,
Japan
- Public 1882
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
28
Top 30
52
Top 50
70
Top 70
85
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
844
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Nara Institute of Science & Technology
奈良先端科学技術大学院大学
Nara ,
Japan
- Public 1991
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
38
Top 30
88
Top 50
134
Top 70
208
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
851
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Nagasaki University
長崎大学
Nagasaki ,
Japan
- Public 1949
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
33
Top 30
82
Top 50
115
Top 70
135
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
873
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Fuchu ,
Japan
- Public 1949
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
44
Top 30
99
Top 50
135
Top 70
176
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
898
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Hamamatsu ,
Japan
- Public 1974
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
23
Top 30
48
Top 50
62
Top 70
67
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
919
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Osaka ,
Japan
- Public 1880
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
48
Top 30
143
Top 50
176
Top 70
191
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
946
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Yokohama National University
横浜国立大学
Yokohama ,
Japan
- Public 1949
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
30
Top 30
104
Top 50
144
Top 70
174
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
947
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Ehime University
愛媛大学
Matsuyama ,
Japan
- Public 1949
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
30
Top 30
78
Top 50
103
Top 70
126
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
950
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Nagoya City University
名古屋市立大学
Nagoya ,
Japan
- Public 1950
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
29
Top 30
63
Top 50
79
Top 70
88
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
1,003
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Tokushima ,
Japan
- Public 1949
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
27
Top 30
75
Top 50
101
Top 70
115
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