Domain · Health Sciences · Iceland
Health Sciences research in Iceland
University of Iceland ranks first in Iceland for Health Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#1,807 worldwide), followed by National University Hospital of Iceland and Reykjavík University.
- Iceland's world rank
- #92 of 161 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 15.8%
- Ranked institutions
- 4
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Health Sciences in Iceland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of IcelandReykjavik | #1,807 | 20.1 | 20.2% | 400 |
| 2 | National University Hospital of IcelandReykjavik | #2,775 | 15.6 | 16.6% | 214 |
| 3 | Reykjavík UniversityReykjavik | #4,904 | 9.5 | 19.6% | 130 |
| 4 | Directorate of HealthReykjavik | #5,735 | 7.8 | 6.6% | 283 |
Institutions in Iceland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Health Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Health Sciences researchers in Iceland?
Vilmundur Guðnason rank highest among researchers based in Iceland.
- 1Vilmundur Guðnason#1,496 worldwide overall2.9k citations · 168 works
How Iceland compares with other countries in Health Sciences