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Inserm vs Purdue University West Lafayette

On research quality in 2022–now, Inserm ranks #111 in the world and Purdue University West Lafayette #113, of 28,054 institutions. Inserm stands higher in 4 of the 15 fields both publish in, Purdue University West Lafayette in 11.

Research profiles alike: -0.23different shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Inserm

France · Paris

World rank, 2022–now
#111
#99 all time
Works, 2022–now
12k
fractional
Top-10% rate
20.8%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
37%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Transplantation, Immunology and Allergy.

Purdue University West Lafayette

United States · West Lafayette

World rank, 2022–now
#113
#51 all time
Works, 2022–now
20k
fractional
Top-10% rate
17.7%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
32%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Geophysics, Environmental Chemistry, Oceanography.

Who leads in each field?

Inserm stands higher in 4 of 15 fields, Purdue University West Lafayette in 11. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Inserm 411 Purdue University West Lafayette
  1. —Agricultural and Biological Sciences#185
  2. #37Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#96
  3. —Computer Science#74
  4. —Earth and Planetary Sciences#124
  5. —Engineering#130
  6. —Environmental Science#110
  7. #212Health Professions#81
  8. #11Immunology and Microbiology—
  9. —Materials Science#126
  10. —Mathematics#70
  11. #17Medicine#720
  12. #20Neuroscience—
  13. —Physics and Astronomy#67
  14. —Psychology#85
  15. —Social Sciences#117

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. Dentistry1.1× 0.1×
  2. Medicine2.8× 0.3×
  3. Immunology and Microbiology4.4× 0.5×
  4. Neuroscience3.7× 1.1×
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.9× 1.0×
  6. Health Professions1.4× 0.6×
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.5× 1.0×
  8. Nursing1.3× 0.8×
  9. Psychology1.0× 1.2×
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.3× 0.6×
  11. Veterinary1.3× 3.2×
  12. Chemistry0.4× 1.2×
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.3× 1.0×
  14. Mathematics0.4× 1.6×
  15. Environmental Science0.3× 1.2×
  16. Social Sciences0.2× 0.6×
  17. Arts and Humanities0.1× 0.6×
  18. Materials Science0.2× 1.0×
  19. Decision Sciences0.3× 1.4×
  20. Computer Science0.2× 1.3×
  21. Engineering0.2× 1.4×
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.1× 0.5×
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.2× 2.5×
  24. Chemical Engineering0.1× 1.3×
  25. Energy0.0× 0.6×
  26. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.1× 6.3×
InsermPurdue University West Lafayette

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 Inserm leans further are at the top, Purdue University West Lafayette’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

2k4k6kPurdue University West Lafayette4,455 in 2025Inserm3,031 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Inserm or Purdue University West Lafayette?

Purdue University West Lafayette publishes 1.6× as much research as Inserm in 2022–now (20k against 12k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Inserm or Purdue University West Lafayette?

20.8% of Inserm's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 17.7% for Purdue University West Lafayette.