Physical Sciences research in Iceland
University of Iceland ranks first in Iceland for Physical Sciences research in 2022-now (#1,104 worldwide), followed by Reykjavík University and Directorate of Health.
- Iceland's world rank
- #60 of 154 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 1.7k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 3
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Physical Sciences in Iceland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of IcelandReykjavik | #1,104 | 24.5 | 8.6% | 856 |
| 2 | Reykjavík UniversityReykjavik | #2,779 | 14.5 | 12.6% | 330 |
| 3 | Directorate of HealthReykjavik | #8,979 | 1.9 | 4.6% | 82 |
Institutions in Iceland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physical Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Physical Sciences researchers in Iceland?
G. Jóhannesson and Jón Atli Benediktsson rank highest among researchers based in Iceland, on their papers in Physical Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1G. Jóhannesson#5,972 worldwide overall152.5 of 332 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Jón Atli Benediktsson#58,620 worldwide overall169.6 of 547 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Iceland on their work in Physical Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Iceland compares with other countries in Physical Sciences