Field · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Netherlands
Earth and Planetary Sciences research in Netherlands
Utrecht University ranks first in Netherlands for Earth and Planetary Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#28 worldwide), followed by Delft University of Technology and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
- Netherlands's world rank
- #12 of 80 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.8k
- Top-10% rate
- 25.8%
- Ranked institutions
- 13
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Earth and Planetary Sciences in Netherlands?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Utrecht UniversityUtrecht | #28 | 53.0 | 31.8% | 397 |
| 2 | Delft University of TechnologyDelft | #81 | 38.1 | 21.9% | 512 |
| 3 | Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamAmsterdam | #117 | 32.9 | 33.3% | 141 |
| 4 | Wageningen University & ResearchWageningen | #184 | 26.5 | 29.8% | 153 |
| 5 | University of TwenteEnschede | #221 | 23.9 | 27.2% | 133 |
| 6 | Royal Netherlands Meteorological InstituteDe Bilt | #245 | 22.5 | 29.0% | 87 |
| 7 | DeltaresDelft | #380 | 16.3 | 32.1% | 101 |
| 8 | Leiden UniversityLeiden | #476 | 13.1 | 35.8% | 85 |
| 9 | Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea ResearchDen Burg | #482 | 13.0 | 28.9% | 122 |
| 10 | University of AmsterdamAmsterdam | #492 | 12.7 | 34.9% | 72 |
| 11 | University of GroningenGroningen | #658 | 8.6 | 31.8% | 95 |
| 12 | Naturalis Biodiversity CenterLeiden | #1,024 | 2.3 | 20.1% | 71 |
| 13 | Shell (Netherlands)The Hague | #1,134 | 90.0 | 12.7% | 72 |
Institutions in Netherlands above the floor of 40 fractional works in Earth and Planetary Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Earth and Planetary Sciences researchers in Netherlands?
J. van der Plicht, Jack J. Middelburg and Lucas Joost Lourens rank highest among researchers based in Netherlands.
- 1J. van der Plicht#1,632 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 47 works
- 2Jack J. Middelburg#13,553 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 59 works
- 3Lucas Joost Lourens#19,518 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 38 works
- 4Stefan Schouten#23,713 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 65 works
- 5Wout Krijgsman#24,186 worldwide overall985 citations · 91 works
- 6Wim Spakman#28,297 worldwide overall730 citations · 51 works
- 7Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté#28,441 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 88 works
- 8F.J. Hilgen#32,978 worldwide overall846 citations · 58 works
- 9Jef Vandenberghe#39,891 worldwide overall747 citations · 59 works
- 10P. J. G. Teunissen#68,594 worldwide overall624 citations · 37 works
- 11B. van Geel#73,167 worldwide overall626 citations · 47 works
- 12Henk Eskes#76,553 worldwide overall612 citations · 39 works
- 13Caroline P. Slomp#77,725 worldwide overall549 citations · 39 works
- 14P.M.J. Herman#100,724 worldwide overall751 citations · 43 works
- 15Roshanka Ranasinghe#103,575 worldwide overall543 citations · 58 works
How Netherlands compares with other countries in Earth and Planetary Sciences