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* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
595
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
University of Iceland
Háskóli Íslands
Reykjavík ,
Iceland
- Public 1911
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
77
Top 30
332
Top 50
513
Top 70
646
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* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
806
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Reykjavík ,
Iceland
- Company 1996
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
24
Top 30
38
Top 50
40
Top 70
40
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,858
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Reykjavik University
Reykjavík University
Reykjavík ,
Iceland
- Private 1998
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
13
Top 30
55
Top 50
95
Top 70
140
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
3,980
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
University of Akureyri
Háskólinn á Akureyri
Akureyri ,
Iceland
- Public 1987
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
15
Top 50
42
Top 70
60
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
6,443
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Agricultural University of Iceland
Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands
Hvanneyri ,
Iceland
- Public 2005
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
3
Top 30
7
Top 50
11
Top 70
13
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
10,151
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Icelandic Meteorological Office
Veðurstofa Íslands
Reykjavík ,
Iceland
- Institution 1964
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
6
Top 50
8
Top 70
10
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
10,432
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Hólar University College
Хоўларскі ўніверсітэт
Skagafjörður ,
Iceland
- Public 1882
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
3
Top 50
10
Top 70
13
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
11,392
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Reykjavík ,
Iceland
- Institution 2018
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
6
Top 50
18
Top 70
20
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
13,262
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Bifrost University
Bifröst University
Borgarnes ,
Iceland
- Private 1918
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
1
Top 50
3
Top 70
5
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
14,659
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
University Centre of the Westfjords
Háskólasetur Vestfjarða
Ísafjörður ,
Iceland
- Public 2005
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
1
Top 50
4
Top 70
5
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
15,928
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Reykjavík ,
Iceland
- Company 1965
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
0
Top 50
4
Top 70
4
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
18,892
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Náttúrustofa Vesturlands
The West Iceland Nature Research Centre
,
Iceland
- Institution 2001
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
1
Top 50
1
Top 70
1
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
20,266
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Iceland University of the Arts
Listaháskóli Íslands
Reykjavík ,
Iceland
- Public 1998
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
0
Top 50
1
Top 70
2
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
20,876
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Reykjavík ,
Iceland
- Company 1961
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
0
Top 50
1
Top 70
1
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