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AD Scientific Index is the only system that ranks a total of (24,661) institutions using near real-time data. In addition to global, continental, and national rankings, universities are categorized separately as: All Universities (127), Public Universities (66), and Private Universities (61). The system also includes research institutions (142), companies (34), and hospitals (14). Exclusively in AD Scientific Index, each institution can be compared by: Total and recent 5-year H-index, i10 index, and total citation counts. Additionally, the platform offers: Subject-based University Rankings and Young University Rankings.
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* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
121
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Universitat de Barcelona
University of Barcelona
Barcelona ,
Spain
- Public 1450
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
427
Top 30
919
Top 50
1,392
Top 70
1,827
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* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
192
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Universitat de València
University of Valencia
Valencia ,
Spain
- Public 1499
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
306
Top 30
810
Top 50
1,321
Top 70
1,765
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
253
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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
387
Top 30
1,527
Top 50
2,456
Top 70
2,868
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
315
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Universidad de Sevilla
University of Seville
Sevilla ,
Spain
- Public 1505
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
303
Top 30
1,264
Top 50
2,075
Top 70
2,675
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
335
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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
201
Top 30
663
Top 50
1,016
Top 70
1,335
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
337
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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
173
Top 30
387
Top 50
413
Top 70
417
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
382
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
206
Top 30
746
Top 50
1,025
Top 70
1,093
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
385
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
170
Top 30
547
Top 50
890
Top 70
1,123
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
415
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Universidad de Zaragoza
University of Zaragoza
Zaragoza ,
Spain
- Public 1542
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
204
Top 30
709
Top 50
1,173
Top 70
1,493
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
422
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Pompeu Fabra University
Barcelona ,
Spain
- Public 1990
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
117
Top 30
336
Top 50
585
Top 70
783
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
487
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
149
Top 30
644
Top 50
1,118
Top 70
1,540
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
503
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Universidad de Navarra
University of Navarra
Pamplona ,
Spain
- Private 1952
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
112
Top 30
301
Top 50
510
Top 70
653
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
534
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
139
Top 30
547
Top 50
802
Top 70
891
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
542
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Universidad Miguel Hernández
Miguel Hernandez University
Elche ,
Spain
- Public 1996
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
106
Top 30
278
Top 50
416
Top 70
487
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
550
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Universidad de Murcia
University of Murcia
Murcia ,
Spain
- Public 1272
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
169
Top 30
551
Top 50
848
Top 70
1,039
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
565
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Autonomous University of Barcelona
Cerdanyola del Vallès ,
Spain
- Public 1968
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
37
Top 30
110
Top 50
377
Top 70
669
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
568
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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
121
Top 30
460
Top 50
843
Top 70
1,092
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
569
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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
117
Top 30
291
Top 50
452
Top 70
611
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
608
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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
115
Top 30
292
Top 50
662
Top 70
994
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
625
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Universidade de Vigo
University of Vigo
Pontevedra ,
Spain
- Public 1990
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
120
Top 30
392
Top 50
602
Top 70
773
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
667
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Universitat Jaume I
Jaume I University
Castellón de la Plana ,
Spain
- Public 1991
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
95
Top 30
314
Top 50
558
Top 70
702
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
668
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
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
89
Top 30
316
Top 50
459
Top 70
523
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
683
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Universidad de Granada
University of Granada
Granada ,
Spain
- Public 1531
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
35
Top 30
238
Top 50
794
Top 70
1,286
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
690
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
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
85
Top 30
255
Top 50
401
Top 70
482
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
692
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Universidad de Cantabria
University of Cantabria
Santander ,
Spain
- Public 1972
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
84
Top 30
276
Top 50
443
Top 70
540
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