Social Sciences research in Belgium

#	Institution	World rank	Score	Top-10% rate	Works
1	KU LeuvenLeuven	#94	50.4	13.6%	4,731
2	Ghent UniversityGhent	#149	45.4	14.8%	3,749
3	University of AntwerpAntwerp	#242	40.1	14.6%	2,014
4	UCLouvainLouvain-la-Neuve	#274	38.8	10.6%	2,241
5	Vrije Universiteit BrusselBrussels	#299	37.8	14.3%	1,720
6	Université Libre de BruxellesBrussels	#402	34.6	12.4%	1,640
7	European CommissionBrussels	#425	34.0	13.6%	1,504
8	University of LiègeLiège	#714	28.3	10.2%	1,666
9	Hasselt UniversityHasselt	#1,377	21.2	15.4%	369
10	European Union of Medical SpecialistsBrussels	#1,747	18.6	5.5%	475
11	European UnionBrussels	#2,122	16.5	10.2%	278
12	University of NamurNamur	#2,124	16.4	8.8%	415
13	University of MonsMons	#2,127	16.4	4.0%	1,120
14	HOGENT University of Applied Sciences and ArtsGhent	#2,272	15.7	14.3%	165
15	Fund for Scientific ResearchBrussels	#3,373	11.4	23.9%	117
16	École Pratique des Hautes Études CommercialesBrussels	#3,560	10.8	2.9%	235
17	European Corporate Governance InstituteBrussels	#3,605	10.7	12.3%	441
18	Research Foundation - FlandersBrussels	#4,099	9.3	17.8%	112
19	BruegelBrussels	#4,123	9.2	16.7%	135
20	Union des Industries Ferroviaires EuropéennesBrussels	#4,670	7.8	7.5%	144
21	College of EuropeBruges	#5,328	6.4	21.1%	82
22	Evangelical Theological FacultyLeuven	#5,575	5.9	5.8%	104
23	Centre for European Policy StudiesBrussels	#5,804	5.5	17.4%	84
24	European ParliamentBrussels	#6,118	4.9	6.7%	94
25	Statistics BelgiumBrussels	#6,800	3.7	9.1%	82
26	European CouncilBrussels	#6,801	3.7	10.7%	81
27	Flanders Make (Belgium)Lommel	#6,918	3.6	14.1%	93
28	Province of AntwerpAntwerp	#6,946	3.5	13.0%	82
29	IMECLeuven	#6,987	3.5	17.5%	98
30	Solvay (Belgium)Brussels	#7,026	3.4	15.1%	71
31	Vlerick Business SchoolGhent	#7,043	3.4	20.6%	86
32	European Trade Union InstituteBrussels	#7,774	2.3	18.6%	70
33	Health Information ManagementBrussels	#7,984	2.0	9.5%	76
34	International Zinc AssociationBrussels	#8,202	1.7	8.1%	68
35	IS practiceBrussels	#8,461	136.0	7.1%	207
36	Sciensano (Belgium)Brussels	#8,473	135.0	11.0%	61

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

Maarten Vansteenkiste, Bart Soenens and Ronny Bruffaerts rank highest among researchers based in Belgium, on their papers in Social Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

1. 1Maarten Vansteenkiste#17,568 worldwide overall168.0 of 410 papers here in the top 10%
2. 2Bart Soenens#12,940 worldwide overall145.0 of 361 papers here in the top 10%
3. 3Ronny Bruffaerts#36,978 worldwide overall102.7 of 317 papers here in the top 10%
4. 4Inez Myin‐Germeys#43,984 worldwide overall97.2 of 288 papers here in the top 10%
5. 5Peter Kuppens#25,577 worldwide overall86.9 of 243 papers here in the top 10%
6. 6Ben Derudder#129,098 worldwide overall97.1 of 408 papers here in the top 10%
7. 7Koen Luyckx#130,932 worldwide overall89.2 of 313 papers here in the top 10%
8. 8Frank Witlox#193,489 worldwide overall110.0 of 558 papers here in the top 10%
9. 9Jo Tondeur#10,685 worldwide overall69.3 of 155 papers here in the top 10%
10. 10Koen Janssens#105,134 worldwide overall69.8 of 178 papers here in the top 10%
11. 11Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij#49,753 worldwide overall82.6 of 306 papers here in the top 10%
12. 12Stefaan Walgrave#58,727 worldwide overall68.7 of 207 papers here in the top 10%
13. 13Kristof De Witte#64,949 worldwide overall67.2 of 219 papers here in the top 10%
14. 14Alain Van Hiel#81,113 worldwide overall64.2 of 203 papers here in the top 10%
15. 15Filip Lievens#120,165 worldwide overall70.2 of 255 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Belgium on their work in Social Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.