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Chinese University of Hong Kong vs Sapienza University of Rome

On research quality in 2022-now, Chinese University of Hong Kong ranks #29 in the world and Sapienza University of Rome #32, of 28,054 institutions. Chinese University of Hong Kong stands higher in 7 of the 15 fields both publish in, Sapienza University of Rome in 8.

Research profiles alike: 0.77very similar shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Chinese University of Hong Kong

China · Hong Kong

World rank, 2022-now
#29
#144 all time
Works, 2022-now
14k
fractional
Top-10% rate
29.1%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
32%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology, Linguistics and Language, Geophysics.

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?

Chinese University of Hong Kong stands higher in 7 of 15 fields, Sapienza University of Rome in 8. Each bar is that side's standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Chinese University of Hong Kong 78 Sapienza University of Rome
  1. -Agricultural and Biological Sciences#59
  2. #77Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#140
  3. -Business, Management and Accounting#25
  4. #17Computer Science#140
  5. -Decision Sciences#7
  6. #61Earth and Planetary Sciences-
  7. -Economics, Econometrics and Finance#5
  8. #62Engineering#202
  9. -Environmental Science#126
  10. -Health Professions#16
  11. #113Materials Science-
  12. #29Medicine#30
  13. -Neuroscience#32
  14. #34Psychology#3
  15. #33Social 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. Computer Science1.5× 0.8×
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.8× 0.6×
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.1× 0.8×
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.0× 0.7×
  5. Nursing0.8× 0.6×
  6. Materials Science0.6× 0.5×
  7. Medicine1.2× 1.0×
  8. Business, Management and Accounting0.8× 0.7×
  9. Chemistry0.6× 0.6×
  10. Neuroscience1.3× 1.4×
  11. Engineering0.8× 0.9×
  12. Social Sciences1.0× 1.0×
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.2× 1.3×
  14. Psychology1.9× 2.1×
  15. Energy0.6× 0.6×
  16. Decision Sciences1.1× 1.4×
  17. Physics and Astronomy1.1× 1.5×
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.2× 1.6×
  19. Environmental Science0.7× 0.9×
  20. Veterinary0.2× 0.3×
  21. Health Professions0.8× 1.2×
  22. Chemical Engineering0.6× 0.9×
  23. Mathematics1.3× 1.9×
  24. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.2× 0.4×
  25. Dentistry0.6× 1.2×
  26. Arts and Humanities0.8× 1.8×
Chinese University of Hong KongSapienza 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 Chinese University of Hong Kong leans further are at the top, Sapienza University of Rome's at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

5k10kSapienza University of Rome4,595 in 2025Chinese University of Hong Kong3,791 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Chinese University of Hong Kong or Sapienza University of Rome?

Sapienza University of Rome publishes 1.6× as much research as Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2022-now (23k against 14k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Chinese University of Hong Kong or Sapienza University of Rome?

29.1% of Chinese University of Hong Kong's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 19.1% for Sapienza University of Rome.

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