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Hungary vs Iraq

On research quality in 2022–now, Iraq ranks #48 in the world and Hungary #50, of 192 countries. Hungary stands higher in 14 of the 26 fields both publish in, Iraq in 12.

Hungary

World rank, 2022–now
#50
#42 all time
Works, 2022–now
69k
fractional
Top-10% rate
14.6%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
48%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Geography, Planning and Development, Life-span and Life-course Studies, Archeology.

Iraq

World rank, 2022–now
#48
#56 all time
Works, 2022–now
117k
fractional
Top-10% rate
7.9%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
78%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Drug Discovery, Numerical Analysis, Algebra and Number Theory.

Who leads in each field?

Hungary stands higher in 14 of 26 fields, Iraq in 12. Each bar is that side’s standing among all countries ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Hungary 1412 Iraq
  1. #46Agricultural and Biological Sciences#52
  2. #42Arts and Humanities#64
  3. #45Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#49
  4. #49Business, Management and Accounting#70
  5. —Chemical Engineering#35
  6. #59Chemistry#26
  7. #50Computer Science#45
  8. #47Decision Sciences#53
  9. #32Dentistry#38
  10. #51Earth and Planetary Sciences#54
  11. #54Economics, Econometrics and Finance#74
  12. #53Energy#48
  13. #56Engineering#36
  14. #52Environmental Science#48
  15. #58Health Professions#48
  16. #48Immunology and Microbiology#49
  17. #60Materials Science#28
  18. #46Mathematics#27
  19. #51Medicine#54
  20. #41Neuroscience#53
  21. #57Nursing#45
  22. #40Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics#20
  23. #37Physics and Astronomy#53
  24. #43Psychology#73
  25. #36Social Sciences#77
  26. —Veterinary#30

Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022–now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.

How has their output grown?

20k40kIraq31k in 2025Hungary18k in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.

Which publishes more research, Hungary or Iraq?

Iraq publishes 1.7× as much research as Hungary in 2022–now (117k against 69k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Hungary or Iraq?

14.6% of Hungary's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 7.9% for Iraq.

Where does their research happen?