Domain · Health Sciences · Thailand
Health Sciences research in Thailand
Mahidol University ranks first in Thailand for Health Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#297 worldwide), followed by Chulalongkorn University and Chiang Mai University.
- Thailand's world rank
- #43 of 161 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 24k
- Top-10% rate
- 14.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 47
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Health Sciences in Thailand?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahidol UniversityBangkok | #297 | 39.4 | 17.1% | 2,948 |
| 2 | Chulalongkorn UniversityBangkok | #436 | 35.3 | 17.4% | 2,276 |
| 3 | Chiang Mai UniversityChiang Mai | #546 | 32.9 | 18.1% | 2,106 |
| 4 | Thammasat UniversityBangkok | #1,159 | 24.9 | 12.4% | 795 |
| 5 | Siriraj HospitalBangkok | #1,237 | 24.2 | 13.4% | 1,224 |
| 6 | Khon Kaen UniversityKhon Kaen | #1,265 | 23.9 | 13.0% | 1,270 |
| 7 | Prince of Songkla UniversitySongkhla | #1,291 | 23.7 | 13.5% | 1,418 |
| 8 | Ramathibodi HospitalBangkok | #1,357 | 23.2 | 13.3% | 864 |
| 9 | Kasetsart UniversityBangkok | #1,785 | 20.3 | 15.1% | 505 |
| 10 | Burapha UniversityChon Buri | #1,815 | 20.1 | 14.3% | 236 |
| 11 | King Chulalongkorn Memorial HospitalBangkok | #2,034 | 18.9 | 13.7% | 650 |
| 12 | Mahasarakham UniversityMaha Sarakham | #2,327 | 17.5 | 12.8% | 287 |
| 13 | Walailak UniversityNakhon Si Thammarat | #2,477 | 16.8 | 18.8% | 320 |
| 14 | Srinakharinwirot UniversityBangkok | #2,976 | 14.8 | 11.1% | 380 |
| 15 | King Mongkut's University of Technology ThonburiBangkok | #3,353 | 13.6 | 22.5% | 141 |
| 16 | Ministry of EducationBangkok | #3,402 | 13.4 | 34.4% | 153 |
| 17 | Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research UnitBangkok | #3,574 | 12.9 | 30.3% | 217 |
| 18 | Boromarajonani College of NursingChiang Mai | #3,627 | 12.7 | 13.7% | 61 |
| 19 | King Mongkut's University of Technology North BangkokBangkok | #3,724 | 12.4 | 13.4% | 120 |
| 20 | Naresuan UniversityPhitsanulok | #3,746 | 12.4 | 12.0% | 347 |
| 21 | Thai Red Cross SocietyBangkok | #3,812 | 12.2 | 15.5% | 230 |
| 22 | Ministry of Public HealthNonthaburi | #3,841 | 12.1 | 14.8% | 215 |
| 23 | Rangsit UniversityPathum Thani | #4,450 | 10.6 | 12.4% | 244 |
| 24 | Chulabhorn HospitalBangkok | #4,644 | 10.1 | 13.4% | 225 |
| 25 | Phramongkutklao HospitalBangkok | #4,763 | 9.8 | 8.1% | 337 |
| 26 | Mae Fah Luang UniversityChiang Rai | #4,890 | 9.5 | 23.4% | 200 |
| 27 | University of PhayaoPhayao | #5,064 | 9.2 | 20.7% | 244 |
| 28 | Rajavithi HospitalBangkok | #5,126 | 9.0 | 11.7% | 128 |
| 29 | King Mongkut's Institute of Technology LadkrabangBangkok | #5,669 | 8.0 | 17.3% | 196 |
| 30 | Navamindradhiraj UniversityBangkok | #5,754 | 7.8 | 10.2% | 216 |
| 31 | Suranaree University of TechnologyNakhon Ratchasima | #5,774 | 7.8 | 15.4% | 184 |
| 32 | National Science and Technology Development AgencyPathum Thani | #6,044 | 7.3 | 19.1% | 162 |
| 33 | Bangkokthonburi UniversityBangkok | #6,509 | 6.5 | 3.3% | 172 |
| 34 | Krirk UniversityBangkok | #6,511 | 6.5 | 14.5% | 79 |
| 35 | Silpakorn UniversityBangkok | #7,040 | 5.7 | 13.7% | 127 |
| 36 | Vajira HospitalBangkok | #7,182 | 5.4 | 11.2% | 143 |
| 37 | Thammasat University HospitalPathum Thani | #7,187 | 5.4 | 7.9% | 138 |
| 38 | Bangkok HospitalBangkok | #7,825 | 4.5 | 7.3% | 171 |
| 39 | National Center for Genetic Engineering and BiotechnologyPathum Thani | #8,203 | 4.0 | 15.8% | 107 |
| 40 | Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima HospitalNakhon Ratchasima | #8,623 | 3.5 | 5.0% | 100 |
| 41 | Ubon Ratchathani UniversityUbon Ratchathani | #8,795 | 3.3 | 15.1% | 87 |
| 42 | Suan Sunandha Rajabhat UniversityDusit | #9,774 | 2.2 | 12.0% | 73 |
| 43 | Bhumibol Adulyadej HospitalBangkok | #10,048 | 1.9 | 6.5% | 60 |
| 44 | Rajamangala University of TechnologyThanyaburi | #10,106 | 1.8 | 14.7% | 67 |
| 45 | Institute of DermatologyBangkok | #10,378 | 1.5 | 6.8% | 117 |
| 46 | Police General HospitalBangkok | #10,453 | 145.0 | 4.2% | 93 |
| 47 | Lampang HospitalLampang | #11,815 | 15.0 | 1.8% | 62 |
Institutions in Thailand 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 Thailand?
Nicholas J. White, Yong Poovorawan and Karl Peltzer rank highest among researchers based in Thailand.
- 1Nicholas J. White#62,449 worldwide overall1k citations · 153 works
- 2Yong Poovorawan#312,767 worldwide overall368 citations · 156 works
- 3Karl Peltzer#603,300 worldwide overall390 citations · 132 works
- 4Rungsun Rerknimitr#727,433 worldwide overall93 citations · 117 works
- 5Beuy Joob#1,240,337 worldwide overall20 citations · 117 works
How Thailand compares with other countries in Health Sciences