How does Lithuania rank in Social Sciences research?

Lithuania ranks #72 of 164 countries on research quality in Social Sciences (2022–2025), with 7.6k works.

Social Sciences research in Lithuania

Vilnius University ranks first in Lithuania for Social Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#898 worldwide), followed by Vytautas Magnus University and Kaunas University of Technology.

Lithuania's world rank: #72
Works, 2022–2025: 7.6k
Top-10% rate: 16.3%
Ranked institutions: 25

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

What is the best university for Social Sciences in Lithuania?

#	Institution	World rank	Score	Top-10% rate	Works
1	Vilnius UniversityVilnius	#898	26.6	13.8%	2,146
2	Vytautas Magnus UniversityKaunas	#1,302	22.6	21.1%	877
3	Kaunas University of TechnologyKaunas	#1,505	21.0	27.8%	501
4	Vilnius Gediminas Technical UniversityVilnius	#2,030	17.8	22.5%	607
5	Lithuanian Social Research CentreVilnius	#3,057	13.4	28.8%	127
6	Mykolas Romeris UniversityVilnius	#3,072	13.3	13.0%	450
7	Lithuanian Institute of HistoryVilnius	#3,898	10.7	10.6%	158
8	Klaipėda UniversityKlaipėda	#3,978	10.5	14.2%	244
9	Department of Cultural HeritageVilnius	#4,128	10.1	19.7%	155
10	Kauno kolegija Higher Education InstitutionKaunas	#4,820	8.4	10.1%	130
11	Vilnius University of Applied SciencesVilnius	#5,075	7.9	18.7%	114
12	European Humanities UniversityVilnius	#5,390	7.2	11.4%	118
13	Police DepartmentVilnius	#5,949	6.2	10.6%	173
14	Klaipėdos valstybinė kolegija / Higher Education InstitutionKlaipėda	#6,121	5.8	3.9%	75
15	ISM University of Management and EconomicsVilnius	#6,470	5.2	30.3%	74
16	Lithuanian University of Health SciencesKaunas	#6,625	5.0	17.8%	105
17	General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of LithuaniaVilnius	#7,026	4.4	17.8%	108
18	Lithuanian Sports UniversityKaunas	#7,070	4.3	22.6%	117
19	LCC International UniversityKlaipėda	#7,626	3.5	13.3%	81
20	Kazimieras Simonavičius UniversityVilnius	#7,673	3.4	31.4%	62
21	Vilnius Academy of ArtsVilnius	#9,328	130.0	4.1%	88
22	Institute of the Lithuanian LanguageVilnius	#9,509	109.0	4.7%	144
23	Šiauliai State Higher Education InstitutionŠiauliai	#9,961	59.0	8.6%	62
24	Institute of Lithuanian Literature and FolkloreVilnius	#10,138	40.0	1.6%	173
25	Lithuanian Academy of Music and TheatreVilnius	#10,447	8.0	2.3%	66

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

Who are the top Social Sciences researchers in Lithuania?

Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas rank highest among researchers based in Lithuania.

1Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas#6,519 worldwide overall2k citations · 109 works

How Lithuania compares with other countries in Social Sciences