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Physical Sciences research in Cuba

University of Havana ranks first in Cuba for Physical Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#6,025 worldwide), followed by Polytechnic José Antonio Echeverría and Universidad de Oriente.

Cuba's world rank
#122
of 157 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.9k
Top-10% rate
6.4%
Ranked institutions
9

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Physical Sciences in Cuba?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of HavanaHavana #6,0258.08.3%300
2Polytechnic José Antonio EcheverríaHavana #10,3282.35.5%135
3Universidad de OrienteSantiago de Cuba #10,3532.37.9%100
4Instituto de Geofísica y AstronomíaHavana #10,4942.27.3%85
5Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de las Villas (UCLV)Santa Clara #10,7271.96.4%163
6University of HolguínHolguín #12,22856.05.5%92
7University of CienfuegosCienfuegos #12,69916.06.1%65
8University of CamagüeyCamagüey #12,7928.01.8%65
9University of Pinar del RíoPinar del Río #12,8602.02.0%65

Institutions in Cuba above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physical Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

How Cuba compares with other countries in Physical Sciences