Field · Arts and Humanities · Denmark
Arts and Humanities research in Denmark
Aarhus University ranks first in Denmark for Arts and Humanities research in 2022–2025 (#45 worldwide), followed by University of Copenhagen and University of Southern Denmark.
- Denmark's world rank
- #31 of 106 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 19.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 7
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Arts and Humanities in Denmark?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aarhus UniversityAarhus | #45 | 49.9 | 20.5% | 806 |
| 2 | University of CopenhagenCopenhagen | #93 | 40.4 | 22.8% | 622 |
| 3 | University of Southern DenmarkOdense | #537 | 17.3 | 23.8% | 234 |
| 4 | Roskilde UniversityRoskilde | #556 | 16.8 | 22.0% | 175 |
| 5 | Aalborg UniversityAalborg | #803 | 12.0 | 16.4% | 280 |
| 6 | Copenhagen Business SchoolCopenhagen | #1,087 | 8.0 | 18.1% | 132 |
| 7 | National Museum of DenmarkCopenhagen | #1,247 | 6.2 | 14.0% | 190 |
Institutions in Denmark above the floor of 40 fractional works in Arts and Humanities, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Arts and Humanities researchers in Denmark?
Karl Marx, Frederik Stjernfelt and Niels Peter Lemche rank highest among researchers based in Denmark.
- 1Karl Marx#180 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 51 works
- 2Frederik Stjernfelt#172,839 worldwide overall152 citations · 39 works
- 3Niels Peter Lemche#226,999 worldwide overall31 citations · 41 works
- 4William B. McGregor#228,770 worldwide overall163 citations · 36 works
- 5Henning Bergenholtz#298,222 worldwide overall43 citations · 50 works
- 6Bjørn Poulsen#302,436 worldwide overall15 citations · 41 works
- 7Michael Cotta-Schønberg#333,106 worldwide overall0 citations · 69 works
- 8Sven Tarp#408,548 worldwide overall62 citations · 74 works
- 9Henning Nølke#418,260 worldwide overall13 citations · 43 works
- 10Maj‐Britt Mosegaard Hansen#504,115 worldwide overall75 citations · 60 works
- 11David Gregory#517,282 worldwide overall57 citations · 35 works
- 12Søren Michael Sindbæk#553,698 worldwide overall90 citations · 79 works
- 13Kasper Bro Larsen#568,035 worldwide overall1 citations · 43 works
- 14Helge Kragh#625,813 worldwide overall168 citations · 36 works
- 15Søren R. Fauth#651,882 worldwide overall2 citations · 68 works
How Denmark compares with other countries in Arts and Humanities