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Harbin Institute of Technology vs University of Toronto

On research quality in 2022-now, Harbin Institute of Technology ranks #27 in the world and University of Toronto #30, of 28,054 institutions. Harbin Institute of Technology stands higher in 8 of the 15 fields both publish in, University of Toronto in 7.

Research profiles alike: -0.21different shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Harbin Institute of Technology

China · Harbin

World rank, 2022-now
#27
#264 all time
Works, 2022-now
34k
fractional
Top-10% rate
24.5%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
21%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Ceramics and Composites, Aerospace Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering.

University of Toronto

Canada · Toronto

World rank, 2022-now
#30
#15 all time
Works, 2022-now
29k
fractional
Top-10% rate
21.9%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
32%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Theoretical Computer Science, General Decision Sciences, Library and Information Sciences.

Who leads in each field?

Harbin Institute of Technology stands higher in 8 of 15 fields, University of Toronto in 7. Each bar is that side's standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Harbin Institute of Technology 87 University of Toronto
  1. -Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#53
  2. #65Business, Management and Accounting-
  3. #2Chemical Engineering-
  4. #31Chemistry-
  5. #20Computer Science#60
  6. #29Earth and Planetary Sciences-
  7. -Economics, Econometrics and Finance#48
  8. #3Engineering#128
  9. #18Environmental Science#138
  10. -Health Professions#26
  11. #3Materials Science#80
  12. -Medicine#21
  13. -Neuroscience#44
  14. -Psychology#17
  15. -Social Sciences#40

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. Engineering3.5× 0.6×
  2. Materials Science2.7× 0.5×
  3. Energy2.3× 0.5×
  4. Chemical Engineering2.0× 0.6×
  5. Computer Science1.7× 0.8×
  6. Physics and Astronomy1.5× 0.9×
  7. Environmental Science1.1× 0.7×
  8. Chemistry0.9× 0.6×
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.9× 0.7×
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.4× 0.6×
  11. Mathematics0.8× 1.4×
  12. Decision Sciences0.7× 1.2×
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.1× 0.3×
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.3× 1.1×
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.3× 1.1×
  16. Veterinary0.1× 0.3×
  17. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.2× 0.8×
  18. Neuroscience0.4× 2.1×
  19. Nursing0.1× 0.8×
  20. Dentistry0.1× 0.8×
  21. Psychology0.2× 1.9×
  22. Social Sciences0.1× 1.2×
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.1× 0.9×
  24. Medicine0.1× 1.3×
  25. Health Professions0.1× 1.6×
  26. Arts and Humanities0.1× 1.7×
Harbin Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Toronto

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 Harbin Institute of Technology leans further are at the top, University of Toronto's at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

5k10kHarbin Institute of Technology9,190 in 2025University of Toronto7,204 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Harbin Institute of Technology or University of Toronto?

Harbin Institute of Technology publishes 1.2× as much research as University of Toronto in 2022-now (34k against 29k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Harbin Institute of Technology or University of Toronto?

24.5% of Harbin Institute of Technology's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 21.9% for University of Toronto.

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