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Fuzhou University vs Hunan University

On research quality in 2022–now, Hunan University ranks #52 in the world and Fuzhou University #102, of 28,054 institutions. Fuzhou University stands higher in 3 of the 13 fields both publish in, Hunan University in 10.

Research profiles alike: 0.96very similar shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Fuzhou University

China · Fuzhou

World rank, 2022–now
#102
#409 all time
Works, 2022–now
12k
fractional
Top-10% rate
22.7%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
23%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Catalysis, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Inorganic Chemistry.

Hunan University

China · Changsha

World rank, 2022–now
#52
#233 all time
Works, 2022–now
14k
fractional
Top-10% rate
28.9%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
20%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Acoustics and Ultrasonics, Computational Mathematics, Energy Engineering and Power Technology.

Who leads in each field?

Fuzhou University stands higher in 3 of 13 fields, Hunan University in 10. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Fuzhou University 310 Hunan University
  1. #437Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#240
  2. #291Business, Management and Accounting—
  3. #21Chemical Engineering—
  4. #34Chemistry#14
  5. #206Computer Science#61
  6. #119Economics, Econometrics and Finance#29
  7. #30Energy#11
  8. #73Engineering#21
  9. #201Environmental Science#56
  10. #38Materials Science#29
  11. —Mathematics#55
  12. #1,973Medicine—
  13. #242Physics and Astronomy#70

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. Chemical Engineering4.4× 2.5×
  2. Nursing0.2× 0.1×
  3. Chemistry2.8× 1.8×
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.7× 0.5×
  5. Dentistry0.2× 0.1×
  6. Neuroscience0.6× 0.5×
  7. Energy4.9× 3.6×
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.7× 0.5×
  9. Materials Science3.3× 2.6×
  10. Decision Sciences1.1× 1.0×
  11. Computer Science1.7× 1.5×
  12. Environmental Science1.0× 1.0×
  13. Medicine0.2× 0.2×
  14. Health Professions0.1× 0.1×
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.6× 0.6×
  16. Social Sciences0.2× 0.2×
  17. Engineering2.5× 2.8×
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.2× 0.3×
  19. Arts and Humanities0.1× 0.2×
  20. Mathematics0.9× 1.1×
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.6× 0.8×
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.9× 1.3×
  23. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.8× 1.1×
  24. Immunology and Microbiology0.2× 0.3×
  25. Psychology0.2× 0.4×
  26. Veterinary0.0× 0.1×
Fuzhou UniversityHunan University

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 Fuzhou University leans further are at the top, Hunan University’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

2k4kHunan University3,854 in 2025Fuzhou University3,327 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Fuzhou University or Hunan University?

Hunan University publishes 1.2× as much research as Fuzhou University in 2022–now (14k against 12k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Fuzhou University or Hunan University?

28.9% of Hunan University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 22.7% for Fuzhou University.