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Physical Sciences research in North Korea

Kim Il-sung University ranks first in North Korea for Physical Sciences research in 2022-now (#5,978 worldwide), followed by Kim Chaek University of Technology and Pyongyang University of Science and Technology.

North Korea's world rank
#142
of 154 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
595
Top-10% rate
3.9%
Ranked institutions
4

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

What is the best university for Physical Sciences in North Korea?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Kim Il-sung UniversityPyongyang #5,9786.21.9%126
2Kim Chaek University of TechnologyPyongyang #7,9773.11.1%218
3Pyongyang University of Science and TechnologyPyongyang #10,07562.01.5%61
4Institute of Natural SciencePyongyang #10,47620.09.2%180

Institutions in North Korea above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physical Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

How North Korea compares with other countries in Physical Sciences