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Sapienza University of Rome vs University of Toronto

On research quality in 2022-now, University of Toronto ranks #30 in the world and Sapienza University of Rome #32, of 28,054 institutions. Sapienza University of Rome stands higher in 8 of the 14 fields both publish in, University of Toronto in 6.

Research profiles alike: 0.83very similar shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

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.

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?

Sapienza University of Rome stands higher in 8 of 14 fields, University of Toronto in 6. Each bar is that side's standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Sapienza University of Rome 86 University of Toronto
  1. #59Agricultural and Biological Sciences-
  2. #140Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#53
  3. #25Business, Management and Accounting-
  4. #140Computer Science#60
  5. #7Decision Sciences-
  6. #5Economics, Econometrics and Finance#48
  7. #202Engineering#128
  8. #126Environmental Science#138
  9. #16Health Professions#26
  10. -Materials Science#80
  11. #30Medicine#21
  12. #32Neuroscience#44
  13. #3Psychology#17
  14. #78Social 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. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.3× 0.7×
  2. Physics and Astronomy1.5× 0.9×
  3. Engineering0.9× 0.6×
  4. Dentistry1.2× 0.8×
  5. Mathematics1.9× 1.4×
  6. Chemical Engineering0.9× 0.6×
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.6× 1.1×
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.4× 0.3×
  9. Energy0.6× 0.5×
  10. Environmental Science0.9× 0.7×
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.7× 0.6×
  12. Decision Sciences1.4× 1.2×
  13. Psychology2.1× 1.9×
  14. Arts and Humanities1.8× 1.7×
  15. Veterinary0.3× 0.3×
  16. Computer Science0.8× 0.8×
  17. Chemistry0.6× 0.6×
  18. Materials Science0.5× 0.5×
  19. Social Sciences1.0× 1.2×
  20. Nursing0.6× 0.8×
  21. Medicine1.0× 1.3×
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.7× 0.9×
  23. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.8× 1.1×
  24. Health Professions1.2× 1.6×
  25. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.6× 0.8×
  26. Neuroscience1.4× 2.1×
Sapienza University of RomeUniversity 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 Sapienza University of Rome leans further are at the top, University of Toronto's at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

5k10kUniversity of Toronto7,204 in 2025Sapienza University of Rome4,595 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Sapienza University of Rome or University of Toronto?

University of Toronto publishes 1.3× as much research as Sapienza University of Rome in 2022-now (29k against 23k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Sapienza University of Rome or University of Toronto?

21.9% of University of Toronto's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 19.1% for Sapienza University of Rome.

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