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Fudan University vs UNSW Sydney

On research quality in 2022-now, Fudan University ranks #26 in the world and UNSW Sydney #28, of 28,054 institutions. Fudan University stands higher in 8 of the 16 fields both publish in, UNSW Sydney in 8.

Research profiles alike: 0.45similar shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Fudan University

China · Shanghai

World rank, 2022-now
#26
#232 all time
Works, 2022-now
23k
fractional
Top-10% rate
25.1%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
31%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Computational Mathematics, Hardware and Architecture, Acoustics and Ultrasonics.

UNSW Sydney

Australia · Sydney

World rank, 2022-now
#28
#61 all time
Works, 2022-now
17k
fractional
Top-10% rate
26.8%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
37%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: General Decision Sciences, Algebra and Number Theory, Issues, ethics and legal aspects.

Who leads in each field?

Fudan University stands higher in 8 of 16 fields, UNSW Sydney in 8. Each bar is that side's standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Fudan University 88 UNSW Sydney
  1. -Arts and Humanities#32
  2. #23Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#158
  3. -Business, Management and Accounting#119
  4. #49Chemistry-
  5. #49Computer Science#84
  6. -Earth and Planetary Sciences#26
  7. #43Economics, Econometrics and Finance-
  8. #60Engineering#56
  9. #59Environmental Science#41
  10. -Health Professions#18
  11. #14Immunology and Microbiology-
  12. #43Materials Science#67
  13. #39Medicine#66
  14. #42Physics and Astronomy#82
  15. -Psychology#41
  16. #169Social Sciences#53

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. Chemistry1.7× 0.8×
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.6× 0.7×
  3. Materials Science1.8× 1.0×
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.5× 0.8×
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.1× 0.6×
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.7× 1.0×
  7. Dentistry0.5× 0.3×
  8. Computer Science1.6× 1.1×
  9. Mathematics1.7× 1.3×
  10. Neuroscience1.6× 1.4×
  11. Medicine1.0× 0.9×
  12. Chemical Engineering1.5× 1.4×
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.2× 1.1×
  14. Engineering1.2× 1.2×
  15. Energy1.3× 1.5×
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.0× 1.3×
  17. Environmental Science0.8× 1.2×
  18. Nursing0.5× 0.8×
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.2× 0.3×
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.5× 0.9×
  21. Veterinary0.2× 0.4×
  22. Decision Sciences0.7× 1.4×
  23. Arts and Humanities0.3× 0.8×
  24. Social Sciences0.4× 0.9×
  25. Psychology0.5× 1.7×
  26. Health Professions0.3× 1.3×
Fudan UniversityUNSW Sydney

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 Fudan University leans further are at the top, UNSW Sydney's at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

2.5k5k7.5kFudan University6,136 in 2025UNSW Sydney4,174 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Fudan University or UNSW Sydney?

Fudan University publishes 1.4× as much research as UNSW Sydney in 2022-now (23k against 17k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Fudan University or UNSW Sydney?

26.8% of UNSW Sydney's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 25.1% for Fudan University.

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