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RankingsGermany 155 Young University / Institution Rankings - 2025 - (Sort by: Total Citations)
We are proud to present the Young University/Institution Rankings, which evaluate the achievements of universities, research institutes, companies, and hospitals established within the past 30 years. These rankings position young institutions within the global scientific community by showcasing their scientific output, innovations, and contributions. The 30-year timeframe provides a valuable perspective to highlight the development trajectories and scientific achievements of emerging institutions. Our real-time analysis objectively identifies the strengths and weaknesses of young institutions, offering actionable insights to help shape future strategies and academic policies. The Young University/Institution Rankings serve as a reliable, real-time guide, reflecting institutions' global scientific impact through a comprehensive assessment of their performance.* Total Citations RankingsRankings
186World Rank
5Country RankRanking Based On Selection:1
Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyKarlsruhe Institute of TechnologyKarlsruhe , Germany - Public 2009Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10273
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Top 30740
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Top 501,096
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Top 701,255
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483World Rank
32Country RankRanking Based On Selection:2
Helmholtz Institut MainzHelmholtz Institute MainzMainz , Germany - Institution 2009Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10115
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Top 30254
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Top 50362
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Top 70403
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515World Rank
37Country RankRanking Based On Selection:3
Universität Duisburg EssenUniversity of Duisburg-EssenEssen , Germany - Public 2003Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 10114
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Top 30272
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Top 50470
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Top 70665
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870World Rank
61Country RankRanking Based On Selection:4
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary AnthropologyMax-Planck-Institut für evolutionäre AnthropologieLeipzig , Germany - Institution 1997Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1027
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Top 3070
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Top 5078
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Top 7078
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1,063World Rank
76Country RankRanking Based On Selection:5
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and GeneticsMax-Planck-Institut für molekulare Zellbiologie und GenetikDresden , Germany - Institution 1998Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1025
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Top 3068
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Top 50101
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Top 70118
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1,117World Rank
81Country RankRanking Based On Selection:6
Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative ErkrankungenGerman Centre for Neurodegenerative DiseasesOttawa , Germany - Institution 2009Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1034
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Top 3079
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Top 50120
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Top 70144
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1,212World Rank
84Country RankRanking Based On Selection:7
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-LeipzigDeutsches Zentrum für integrative Biodiversitätsforschung (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, Germany - Institution 2002Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1025
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Top 3056
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Top 5074
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Top 7084
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1,224World Rank
85Country RankRanking Based On Selection:8
Max Planck Institut für BiogeochemieMax Planck Institute for BiogeochemistryJena , Germany - Institution 1997Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1019
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Top 3041
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Top 5065
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Top 7079
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1,548World Rank
108Country RankRanking Based On Selection:9
Max Planck Institute for Chemical EcologyMax-Planck-Institut für chemische ÖkologieJena , Germany - Institution 1996Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1014
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Top 3029
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Top 5047
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Top 7060
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1,555World Rank
109Country RankRanking Based On Selection:10
Max-Planck-Institut für Chemische Physik fester StoffeMax Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of SolidsDresden , Germany - Institution 1995Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1011
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Top 3045
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Top 5068
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Top 7081
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1,614World Rank
111Country RankRanking Based On Selection:11
Constructor UniversityJacobs University BremenBremen , Germany - Private 2001Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1028
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Top 3059
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Top 5099
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Top 70124
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1,649World Rank
113Country RankRanking Based On Selection:12
Max Planck Institut für Kognitions- und NeurowissenschaftenMax Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain SciencesLeipzig , Germany - Institution 2004Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1022
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Top 3050
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Top 5081
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Top 70104
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1,736World Rank
120Country RankRanking Based On Selection:13
Max Planck Institut für Software SystemeMax Planck Institute for Software SystemsKaiserslautern , Germany - Institution 2004Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1013
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Top 3030
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Top 5049
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Top 7057
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1,890World Rank
131Country RankRanking Based On Selection:14
Max-Planck Institut für SonnensystemforschungMax Planck Institute for Solar System ResearchGöttingen , Germany - Institution 2004Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1017
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Top 3034
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Top 5045
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Top 7053
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1,914World Rank
132Country RankRanking Based On Selection:15
Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfunggFederal Institute for Materials Research and TestingBerlin , Germany - Institution 2013Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1014
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Top 3058
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Top 50102
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Top 70126
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1,970World Rank
133Country RankRanking Based On Selection:16
Potsdam , Germany - Institution 1998Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1011
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Top 3032
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Top 5061
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Top 70100
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2,233World Rank
141Country RankRanking Based On Selection:17
Berlin , Germany - Private 2003Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1012
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Top 3026
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Top 5040
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Top 7047
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2,303World Rank
145Country RankRanking Based On Selection:18
Magdeburg , Germany - Institution 1996Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 109
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Top 3029
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Top 5047
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Top 7059
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2,304World Rank
146Country RankRanking Based On Selection:19
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human HistoryMax-Planck-Institut für MenschheitsgeschichteJena , Germany - Institution 2014Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 109
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Top 3025
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Top 5036
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Top 7047
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2,330World Rank
147Country RankRanking Based On Selection:20
Max Planck Institute for Biology of AgeingMax-Planck-Institut für Biologie des AlternsKöln , Germany - Institution 2008Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 108
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Top 3022
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Top 5035
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Top 7042
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2,334World Rank
148Country RankRanking Based On Selection:21
Heidelberger Institut für Theoretische StudienHeidelberg Institute for Theoretical StudiesHeidelberg , Germany - Institution 2010Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 108
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Top 3017
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Top 5031
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Top 7037
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2,422World Rank
154Country RankRanking Based On Selection:22
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective GoodsMax-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von GemeinschaftsgüternBonn , Germany - Institution 2003Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 104
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Top 306
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Top 508
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Top 7011
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2,512World Rank
157Country RankRanking Based On Selection:23
Max-Planck-Institut für Struktur und Dynamik der MaterieMax Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of MatterHamburg , Germany - Institution 2014Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1017
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Top 3036
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Top 5048
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Top 7051
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2,768World Rank
168Country RankRanking Based On Selection:24
Max Planck Institute of Animal BehaviorMax Planck Institute of Animal BehaviourSeewiesen , Germany - Institution 1997Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 108
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Top 3030
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Top 5054
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Top 7069
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2,845World Rank
172Country RankRanking Based On Selection:25
Max Planck Institute for Demographic ResearchMax-Planck-Institut für demografische ForschungRostock , Germany - Institution 1996Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 107
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Top 3021
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Top 5037
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Top 7043
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