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Social Sciences research in Greece

Athens University of Economics and Business ranks first in Greece for Social Sciences research in 2022-now (#1,007 worldwide), followed by University of Piraeus and University of Macedonia.

Greece's world rank
#37
of 161 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
19k
Top-10% rate
12.5%
Ranked institutions
35

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

What is the best university for Social Sciences in Greece?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Athens University of Economics and BusinessAthens #1,00724.612.6%487
2University of PiraeusPiraeus #1,19222.712.2%640
3University of MacedoniaThessaloniki #1,22222.512.8%710
4University of the AegeanMytilene #1,27522.010.3%772
5Foundation for Research and Technology HellasHeraklion #1,33921.514.9%297
6National and Kapodistrian University of AthensAthens #1,35821.312.4%2,151
7University of CreteRethymno #1,43220.713.4%483
8Hellenic Open UniversityPátrai #1,51220.111.3%677
9University of PeloponneseTripoli #1,86117.99.9%485
10Aristotle University of ThessalonikiThessaloniki #1,86517.911.0%1,808
11University of Western MacedoniaKozani #1,86917.819.8%491
12Panteion UniversityAthens #1,89417.78.5%525
13University of West AtticaAthens #1,95217.412.3%778
14University of PatrasPátrai #1,99617.116.7%1,008
15National Technical University of AthensAthens #2,29715.613.3%667
16International Hellenic UniversityThessaloniki #2,30215.614.5%552
17University of IoanninaIoannina #2,63314.112.4%630
18University of ThessalyVolos #2,74713.614.9%989
19Democritus University of ThraceKomotini #3,14912.111.2%775
20The American College of GreeceAthens #3,64810.59.4%205
21Harokopio University of AthensAthens #4,6108.015.8%189
22Hellenic Mediterranean UniversityHeraklion #5,0187.120.3%186
23Ionian UniversityCorfu #5,3756.310.0%235
24French School at AthensAthens #5,5905.97.0%132
25National Centre of Scientific Research "Demokritos"Athens #5,7085.718.7%142
26Ministry of Education and Religious AffairsAthens #5,7305.611.2%75
27Technical University of CreteChania #6,2364.711.6%156
28Centre for Research and Technology HellasThessaloniki #6,2574.712.3%114
29National Centre for Social researchAthens #6,7683.87.0%84
30Academy of AthensAthens #7,0963.310.3%102
31Ministry of FinanceAthens #7,4982.79.8%78
32Agricultural University of AthensAthens #7,6772.415.3%216
33Institute of Educational PolicyAthens #7,7132.411.9%62
34Hellenic Ministry of Culture and SportsAthens #7,9002.110.3%76
35Athena Research and Innovation Center In Information Communication & Knowledge TechnologiesMarousi #8,1941.713.5%66

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

Who are the top Social Sciences researchers in Greece?

Stamatios Papadakis, Athanasios S. Drigas and Nicholas Apergis rank highest among researchers based in Greece, on their papers in Social Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Stamatios Papadakis#2,795 worldwide overall57.2 of 80 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Athanasios S. Drigas#144,031 worldwide overall88.9 of 201 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Nicholas Apergis#188,741 worldwide overall77.6 of 342 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Marianna Sigala#102,604 worldwide overall55.5 of 172 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5George Halkos#181,622 worldwide overall46.7 of 181 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Panagiotis I. Karkanas#43,300 worldwide overall33.4 of 60 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Fotios Pasiouras#73,145 worldwide overall38.7 of 110 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Miltiadis Demetrios Lytras#30,280 worldwide overall34.9 of 104 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Michail Kalogiannakis#92,326 worldwide overall38.6 of 115 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Greece 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.

How Greece compares with other countries in Social Sciences