Earth and Planetary Sciences research in Saudi Arabia
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology ranks first in Saudi Arabia for Earth and Planetary Sciences research in 2022-now (#92 worldwide), followed by King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals and Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia).
- Saudi Arabia's world rank
- #24 of 78 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 1.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 15.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 5
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Earth and Planetary Sciences in Saudi Arabia?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyJeddah | #92 | 35.3 | 18.0% | 321 |
| 2 | King Fahd University of Petroleum and MineralsDhahran | #541 | 10.0 | 14.8% | 245 |
| 3 | Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia)Dhahran | #622 | 8.0 | 3.5% | 332 |
| 4 | King Saud UniversityRiyadh | #655 | 7.3 | 17.3% | 194 |
| 5 | King Abdulaziz UniversityJeddah | #883 | 3.0 | 10.7% | 126 |
Institutions in Saudi Arabia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Earth and Planetary Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Earth and Planetary Sciences researchers in Saudi Arabia?
Carlos Manuel Duarte, Christian Robert Voolstra and Sigurjón Jónsson rank highest among researchers based in Saudi Arabia, on their papers in Earth and Planetary Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Carlos Manuel Duarte#9,340 worldwide overall147.0 of 412 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Christian Robert Voolstra#4,767 worldwide overall36.0 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Sigurjón Jónsson#330,061 worldwide overall29.6 of 130 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Georgiy L. Stenchikov#151,461 worldwide overall23.5 of 97 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Scott Andrew Whattam#346,166 worldwide overall17.7 of 65 papers here in the top 10%
- 6P. Martín#411,124 worldwide overall19.0 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Ibrahim Hoteit#512,655 worldwide overall31.1 of 210 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Kamal Ahmed Ali#475,754 worldwide overall14.4 of 44 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Manuel Aranda#25,546 worldwide overall10.6 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Matthew Francis McCabe#51,255 worldwide overall14.2 of 61 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Saudi Arabia on their work in Earth and Planetary Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Saudi Arabia compares with other countries in Earth and Planetary Sciences