University of Chicago vs University of Copenhagen
On research quality in 2022–now, University of Copenhagen ranks #77 in the world and University of Chicago #79, of 28,054 institutions. University of Chicago stands higher in 7 of the 16 fields both publish in, University of Copenhagen in 9.
Research profiles alike: 0.34somewhat alike shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured
University of Chicago
- World rank, 2022–now
- #79
- #22 all time
- Works, 2022–now
- 16k
- fractional
- Top-10% rate
- 19.2%
- 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, Transplantation, Classics.
University of Copenhagen
- World rank, 2022–now
- #77
- #113 all time
- Works, 2022–now
- 14k
- fractional
- Top-10% rate
- 26.5%
- share of its work among the world’s most cited
- Open access
- 42%
- of its works free to read
Strongest relative focus: Equine, Medical Terminology, Veterinary.
Who leads in each field?
University of Chicago stands higher in 7 of 16 fields, University of Copenhagen in 9. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.
- —Agricultural and Biological Sciences#38
- #57Arts and Humanities#93
- #67Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#33
- #86Chemistry—
- #291Computer Science—
- #13Decision Sciences—
- —Earth and Planetary Sciences#90
- #43Economics, Econometrics and Finance—
- #432Engineering—
- —Environmental Science#72
- —Health Professions#151
- #84Medicine#79
- #76Neuroscience#27
- #28Physics and Astronomy#49
- —Psychology#125
- #134Social Sciences#35
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.
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.0× 0.8×
- Business, Management and Accounting0.7× 0.4×
- Decision Sciences1.3× 0.8×
- Engineering0.3× 0.2×
- Physics and Astronomy2.1× 1.5×
- Mathematics1.7× 1.3×
- Neuroscience2.2× 1.7×
- Social Sciences1.4× 1.1×
- Materials Science0.6× 0.5×
- Arts and Humanities1.9× 1.6×
- Psychology1.4× 1.3×
- Energy0.4× 0.4×
- Medicine1.3× 1.2×
- Computer Science0.6× 0.6×
- Health Professions1.0× 1.0×
- Chemical Engineering0.5× 0.5×
- Immunology and Microbiology1.5× 1.7×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.4× 2.0×
- Chemistry0.8× 1.1×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.7× 1.2×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.7× 1.7×
- Nursing0.5× 1.5×
- Environmental Science0.4× 1.2×
- Dentistry0.2× 0.9×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.2× 1.3×
- Veterinary0.5× 4.8×
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 University of Chicago leans further are at the top, University of Copenhagen’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.
How has their output grown?
Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.
Which publishes more research, University of Chicago or University of Copenhagen?
University of Chicago publishes 1.2× as much research as University of Copenhagen in 2022–now (16k against 14k fractional works).
Whose research has more impact, University of Chicago or University of Copenhagen?
26.5% of University of Copenhagen's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 19.2% for University of Chicago.