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World 9,701 Young University / Institution Rankings - 2025 -
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.
Mainz ,
Germany
- Institution 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
117
259
354
398
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
116
247
559
798
Elche ,
Spain
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
113
282
419
491
San Sebastián ,
Spain
- Institution 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
110
302
438
512
Abu Dhabi ,
United Arab Emirates
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
109
243
303
388
Durban ,
South Africa
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
108
344
669
981
Genova ,
Italy
- Institution 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
108
345
579
754
Eonyang ,
South Korea
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
99
287
476
683
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
96
462
647
739
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
93
196
285
360
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Catanzaro ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
93
177
224
247
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
91
284
372
393
Johannesburg ,
South Africa
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
89
323
704
1,091
Sharjah ,
United Arab Emirates
- Private 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
85
272
410
510
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
81
298
382
393
Innsbruck ,
Austria
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
79
124
161
178
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
75
272
398
492
Esch-sur-Alzette ,
Luxembourg
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
75
267
399
518
Varese ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
72
164
214
257
Bhubaneswar ,
United States
- Institution 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
68
309
485
546
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
68
134
194
234
Paris ,
France
- Institution 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
68
112
141
162
Clermont-Ferrand ,
France
- Public 2017
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
66
189
285
360
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
65
184
247
273
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
64
218
311
415
Helmholtz Institut Mainz
Mainz ,
Germany
- Institution 2009
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
117
259
354
398
Cardiff University
Cardiff ,
United Kingdom
- Public 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
116
247
559
798
Universidad Miguel Hernández
Elche ,
Spain
- Public 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
113
282
419
491
Centro de Física de Materiales
San Sebastián ,
Spain
- Institution 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
110
302
438
512
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
Abu Dhabi ,
United Arab Emirates
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
109
243
303
388
University of Kwazulu Natal
Durban ,
South Africa
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
108
344
669
981
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia
Genova ,
Italy
- Institution 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
108
345
579
754
Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology UNIST
Eonyang ,
South Korea
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
99
287
476
683
AstraZeneca, Sweden
Södertälje ,
Sweden
- Company 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
96
462
647
739
Augusta University
Augusta ,
United States
- Public 2013
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
93
196
285
360
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Gain insights from detailed performance analyses of scientists across 13 major disciplines, identify your strengths, improve weaknesses, and gain a competitive edge.. Check Your Free Sample Performance Analysis
Universita degli Studi Magna Graecia di Catanzaro
Catanzaro ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
93
177
224
247
Natural Resources Institute, Finland
Helsinki ,
Finland
- Institution 2015
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
91
284
372
393
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg ,
South Africa
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
89
323
704
1,091
University of Sharjah
Sharjah ,
United Arab Emirates
- Private 1997
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
85
272
410
510
GlaxoSmithKline
Needham ,
United Kingdom
- Company 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
81
298
382
393
Medizinische Universität Innsbruck
Innsbruck ,
Austria
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
79
124
161
178
Auckland University of Technology
Auckland ,
New Zealand
- Public 2000
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
75
272
398
492
Université du Luxembourg
Esch-sur-Alzette ,
Luxembourg
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
75
267
399
518
Università degli Studi dell'Insubria Varese e Como
Varese ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
72
164
214
257
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research
Bhubaneswar ,
United States
- Institution 1996
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
68
309
485
546
Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale Amedeo Avogadro
Vercelli ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
68
134
194
234
Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Paris ,
France
- Institution 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
68
112
141
162
Université Clermont Auvergne
Clermont-Ferrand ,
France
- Public 2017
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
66
189
285
360
Science and Technology Facilities Council
,
United Kingdom
- Institution 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
65
184
247
273
University of California Merced
Merced ,
United States
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
64
218
311
415