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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique vs Sapienza University of Rome

On research quality in 2022-now, Sapienza University of Rome ranks #32 in the world and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique #35, of 28,054 institutions. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique stands higher in 10 of the 17 fields both publish in, Sapienza University of Rome in 7.

Research profiles alike: 0.13somewhat alike shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

France · Paris

World rank, 2022-now
#35
#23 all time
Works, 2022-now
39k
fractional
Top-10% rate
18.7%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
39%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Mathematical Physics, Theoretical Computer Science, Paleontology.

Sapienza University of Rome

Italy · Rome

World rank, 2022-now
#32
#200 all time
Works, 2022-now
23k
fractional
Top-10% rate
19.1%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
38%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Industrial relations, General Arts and Humanities, Space and Planetary Science.

Who leads in each field?

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique stands higher in 10 of 17 fields, Sapienza University of Rome in 7. Each bar is that side's standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique 107 Sapienza University of Rome
  1. #42Agricultural and Biological Sciences#59
  2. #67Arts and Humanities-
  3. #31Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#140
  4. -Business, Management and Accounting#25
  5. #153Computer Science#140
  6. -Decision Sciences#7
  7. #4Earth and Planetary Sciences-
  8. -Economics, Econometrics and Finance#5
  9. #125Engineering#202
  10. #33Environmental Science#126
  11. -Health Professions#16
  12. #17Mathematics-
  13. #80Medicine#30
  14. #23Neuroscience#32
  15. #14Physics and Astronomy-
  16. -Psychology#3
  17. #62Social Sciences#78

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.

Where does each put its research?

Not who is better, but what each side chooses to work on. A country or institution that puts twice the world's share of its research into a field sits at 2×, whatever its size.

  1. Chemistry2.5× 0.6×
  2. Materials Science1.9× 0.5×
  3. Physics and Astronomy3.5× 1.5×
  4. Chemical Engineering2.0× 0.9×
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences3.0× 1.3×
  6. Veterinary0.6× 0.3×
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.7× 0.4×
  8. Energy1.1× 0.6×
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.3× 0.8×
  10. Mathematics2.8× 1.9×
  11. Environmental Science1.2× 0.9×
  12. Engineering1.2× 0.9×
  13. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.7× 0.6×
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.9× 0.7×
  15. Computer Science1.1× 0.8×
  16. Neuroscience1.4× 1.4×
  17. Arts and Humanities1.2× 1.8×
  18. Nursing0.4× 0.6×
  19. Social Sciences0.6× 1.0×
  20. Decision Sciences0.7× 1.4×
  21. Medicine0.4× 1.0×
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.3× 0.7×
  23. Health Professions0.4× 1.2×
  24. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.5× 1.6×
  25. Psychology0.6× 2.1×
  26. Dentistry0.3× 1.2×
Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueSapienza University of Rome

Location quotient in 2022-now: the share of each side's research in the field over the world's share. 1× is the world's balance; the axis runs from a quarter of it to four times. Fields where Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique leans further are at the top, Sapienza University of Rome's at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

5k10k15kCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique9,185 in 2025Sapienza University of Rome4,595 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique or Sapienza University of Rome?

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique publishes 1.7× as much research as Sapienza University of Rome in 2022-now (39k against 23k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique or Sapienza University of Rome?

19.1% of Sapienza University of Rome's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 18.7% for Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.

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