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Sweden vs Türkiye

On research quality in 2022–now, Türkiye ranks #17 in the world and Sweden #21, of 192 countries. Sweden stands higher in 7 of the 26 fields both publish in, Türkiye in 19.

Sweden

World rank, 2022–now
#21
#14 all time
Works, 2022–now
121k
fractional
Top-10% rate
24.7%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
41%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Public Administration, Research and Theory, Software.

Türkiye

World rank, 2022–now
#17
#28 all time
Works, 2022–now
460k
fractional
Top-10% rate
13.0%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
60%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Museology, Religious studies, Archeology.

Who leads in each field?

Sweden stands higher in 7 of 26 fields, Türkiye in 19. Each bar is that side’s standing among all countries ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

How has their output grown?

50k100k150kTürkiye119k in 2025Sweden31k in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Sweden or Türkiye?

Türkiye publishes 3.8× as much research as Sweden in 2022–now (460k against 121k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Sweden or Türkiye?

24.7% of Sweden's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 13.0% for Türkiye.

Where does their research happen?

Türkiye

  1. 1Gazi University15.8% top 10%
  2. 2Atatürk University14.9% top 10%
  3. 3Koç University18.0% top 10%
  4. 4Sakarya University15.2% top 10%
  5. 5Ankara University12.9% top 10%
  6. 6Hacettepe University13.4% top 10%

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