Arts and Humanities research in Germany
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München ranks first in Germany for Arts and Humanities research in 2022-now (#7 worldwide), followed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Freie Universität Berlin.
- Germany's world rank
- #2 of 103 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 34k
- Top-10% rate
- 10.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 60
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Arts and Humanities in Germany?
Institutions in Germany above the floor of 40 fractional works in Arts and Humanities, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Arts and Humanities researchers in Germany?
Jean‐Jacques Hublin, Michael Tomasello and Steffen Moritz rank highest among researchers based in Germany, on their papers in Arts and Humanities that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Jean‐Jacques Hublin#5,974 worldwide overall49.2 of 100 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Michael Tomasello#1,841 worldwide overall42.7 of 71 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Steffen Moritz#276,237 worldwide overall46.1 of 61 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Juliane House#29,891 worldwide overall45.4 of 102 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Johannes Krause#265 worldwide overall36.2 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Michael D. Petraglia#9,526 worldwide overall32.9 of 50 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Andreas Schmeling#112,823 worldwide overall29.6 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Martín Haspelmath#43,753 worldwide overall29.6 of 74 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Thomas A. E. Fuchs#76,353 worldwide overall28.3 of 67 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Arnulf Deppermann#58,414 worldwide overall26.3 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Heiner Fangerau#728,435 worldwide overall27.1 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Joachim Klosterkötter#438,919 worldwide overall25.9 of 59 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Wolfgang Gäebel#456,706 worldwide overall28.5 of 50 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Svante Pääbo#381 worldwide overall23.1 of 33 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Wolfgang Iser#115,848 worldwide overall25.5 of 60 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Germany on their work in Arts and Humanities alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Germany compares with other countries in Arts and Humanities