Field · Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Spain
Economics, Econometrics and Finance research in Spain
University of Castilla-La Mancha ranks first in Spain for Economics, Econometrics and Finance research in 2022–2025 (#199 worldwide), followed by Universidad de Murcia and Universitat de València.
- Spain's world rank
- #12 of 110 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 8.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 23.8%
- Ranked institutions
- 40
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Economics, Econometrics and Finance in Spain?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Castilla-La ManchaCiudad Real | #199 | 29.2 | 42.0% | 151 |
| 2 | Universidad de MurciaMurcia | #258 | 25.8 | 35.8% | 128 |
| 3 | Universitat de ValènciaValencia | #303 | 23.6 | 28.5% | 250 |
| 4 | Universidad Complutense de MadridMadrid | #394 | 20.1 | 22.5% | 335 |
| 5 | Universitat de BarcelonaBarcelona | #405 | 19.8 | 21.2% | 273 |
| 6 | Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaCerdanyola del Vallès | #410 | 19.6 | 25.1% | 202 |
| 7 | Universidad Autónoma de MadridMadrid | #422 | 19.2 | 23.4% | 167 |
| 8 | Universidad de ZaragozaZaragoza | #493 | 17.1 | 26.5% | 182 |
| 9 | Universidad de GranadaGranada | #505 | 16.8 | 24.2% | 190 |
| 10 | Universidad Rey Juan CarlosMadrid | #562 | 15.4 | 27.5% | 195 |
| 11 | University of AlicanteAlicante | #584 | 14.9 | 25.4% | 143 |
| 12 | Universidad de OviedoOviedo | #606 | 14.4 | 29.4% | 126 |
| 13 | Universidade de Santiago de CompostelaSantiago de Compostela | #619 | 14.1 | 30.3% | 138 |
| 14 | Bank of SpainMadrid | #625 | 13.9 | 14.6% | 282 |
| 15 | Universidad de SevillaSeville | #638 | 13.7 | 23.8% | 169 |
| 16 | Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid | #645 | 13.5 | 20.4% | 180 |
| 17 | Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaValencia | #648 | 13.5 | 25.2% | 132 |
| 18 | Universidad de MálagaMálaga | #658 | 13.3 | 25.5% | 172 |
| 19 | Universidad Politécnica de MadridMadrid | #673 | 13.0 | 27.4% | 109 |
| 20 | Universitat Jaume ICastellon | #690 | 12.6 | 30.5% | 87 |
| 21 | University of the Basque CountryLeioa | #733 | 11.8 | 20.4% | 150 |
| 22 | Barcelona School of EconomicsBarcelona | #741 | 11.7 | 35.8% | 80 |
| 23 | Universidad de SalamancaSalamanca | #772 | 11.1 | 25.8% | 121 |
| 24 | Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona | #795 | 10.7 | 27.1% | 117 |
| 25 | Universidade de VigoVigo | #800 | 10.6 | 28.8% | 96 |
| 26 | Universidad de NavarraPamplona | #879 | 9.4 | 27.3% | 90 |
| 27 | Universidad Pontificia ComillasMadrid | #904 | 9.0 | 30.8% | 75 |
| 28 | Universitat Rovira i VirgiliTarragona | #928 | 8.7 | 29.2% | 82 |
| 29 | Universidad de ValladolidValladolid | #973 | 8.0 | 25.5% | 90 |
| 30 | Universidad de AlcaláAlcalá de Henares | #978 | 8.0 | 28.0% | 88 |
| 31 | Universidad de ExtremaduraBadajoz | #1,025 | 7.3 | 30.4% | 88 |
| 32 | University of AlmeríaAlmería | #1,061 | 6.9 | 25.8% | 85 |
| 33 | Universidad Nacional de Educación a DistanciaMadrid | #1,073 | 6.7 | 23.5% | 98 |
| 34 | Universitat de les Illes BalearsPalma | #1,102 | 6.4 | 30.0% | 60 |
| 35 | Universidade da CoruñaA Coruña | #1,111 | 6.3 | 21.1% | 95 |
| 36 | Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran CanariaLas Palmas de Gran Canaria | #1,173 | 5.5 | 30.2% | 68 |
| 37 | Universidad Pablo de OlavideSeville | #1,175 | 5.5 | 21.9% | 84 |
| 38 | Universidad de CantabriaSantander | #1,183 | 5.4 | 27.6% | 61 |
| 39 | Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaBarcelona | #1,210 | 5.1 | 24.6% | 70 |
| 40 | Universidad Internacional De La RiojaLogroño | #1,607 | 133.0 | 10.6% | 60 |
Institutions in Spain above the floor of 40 fractional works in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Economics, Econometrics and Finance researchers in Spain?
Jordi Galı́, Xavier Vives and Gabriel Pérez‐Quirós rank highest among researchers based in Spain.
- 1Jordi Galı́#2,625 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 57 works
- 2Xavier Vives#5,789 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 94 works
- 3Gabriel Pérez‐Quirós#23,930 worldwide overall668 citations · 45 works
- 4Fabio Canova#27,746 worldwide overall805 citations · 80 works
- 5Andreu Mas‐Colell#32,653 worldwide overall502 citations · 34 works
- 6Angel de La Fuente#36,846 worldwide overall450 citations · 33 works
- 7Rafael Doménech#42,606 worldwide overall338 citations · 35 works
- 8Xavier Freixas#54,285 worldwide overall612 citations · 34 works
- 9Massimo Motta#56,809 worldwide overall310 citations · 27 works
- 10Juan J. Dolado#70,206 worldwide overall562 citations · 55 works
- 11Juan F. Jimeno#73,933 worldwide overall363 citations · 33 works
- 12Germà Bel#75,376 worldwide overall359 citations · 27 works
- 13Albert Marcet#82,846 worldwide overall358 citations · 37 works
- 14Joaquı́n Maudos#82,915 worldwide overall295 citations · 23 works
- 15Ignacio Hernando#84,863 worldwide overall264 citations · 25 works
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