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Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College vs City University of Hong Kong

On research quality in 2022–now, City University of Hong Kong ranks #57 in the world and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College #60, of 28,054 institutions. Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College stands higher in 5 of the 15 fields both publish in, City University of Hong Kong in 10.

Research profiles alike: -0.53different shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

China · Beijing

World rank, 2022–now
#60
#455 all time
Works, 2022–now
20k
fractional
Top-10% rate
22.4%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
42%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer Research, Oncology.

City University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong · Hong Kong

World rank, 2022–now
#57
#229 all time
Works, 2022–now
12k
fractional
Top-10% rate
31.8%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
27%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Computational Mathematics, Acoustics and Ultrasonics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

Who leads in each field?

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College stands higher in 5 of 15 fields, City University of Hong Kong in 10. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College 510 City University of Hong Kong
  1. #15Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology—
  2. —Business, Management and Accounting#160
  3. —Chemistry#83
  4. —Computer Science#32
  5. —Decision Sciences#50
  6. —Energy#34
  7. —Engineering#20
  8. —Environmental Science#112
  9. #98Health Professions—
  10. #2Immunology and Microbiology—
  11. —Materials Science#20
  12. #7Medicine—
  13. #35Neuroscience—
  14. —Physics and Astronomy#118
  15. —Social Sciences#313

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. Medicine3.1× 0.2×
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.5× 0.3×
  3. Immunology and Microbiology3.9× 0.5×
  4. Dentistry1.0× 0.1×
  5. Nursing1.2× 0.2×
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.3× 0.6×
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.5× 0.2×
  8. Neuroscience1.7× 1.0×
  9. Health Professions0.4× 0.4×
  10. Chemistry0.9× 0.9×
  11. Veterinary0.5× 1.5×
  12. Environmental Science0.2× 0.9×
  13. Psychology0.2× 1.0×
  14. Mathematics0.2× 1.0×
  15. Materials Science0.3× 2.1×
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.2× 1.1×
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.2× 1.2×
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.1× 0.7×
  19. Decision Sciences0.2× 1.5×
  20. Social Sciences0.1× 0.7×
  21. Engineering0.2× 2.1×
  22. Computer Science0.1× 1.9×
  23. Arts and Humanities0.0× 0.5×
  24. Chemical Engineering0.1× 1.7×
  25. Business, Management and Accounting0.0× 1.1×
  26. Energy0.1× 2.7×
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeCity University of Hong Kong

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 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College leans further are at the top, City University of Hong Kong’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

2k4k6kChinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College5,350 in 2025City University of Hong Kong3,393 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College or City University of Hong Kong?

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College publishes 1.6× as much research as City University of Hong Kong in 2022–now (20k against 12k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College or City University of Hong Kong?

31.8% of City University of Hong Kong's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 22.4% for Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College.