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Environmental Science research in Finland

University of Helsinki ranks first in Finland for Environmental Science research in 2022–2025 (#79 worldwide), followed by Natural Resources Institute Finland and Aalto University.

Finland's world rank
#36
of 125 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
4.3k
Top-10% rate
26.7%
Ranked institutions
14

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Environmental Science in Finland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of HelsinkiHelsinki #7946.530.6%800
2Natural Resources Institute FinlandHelsinki #42925.927.4%410
3Aalto UniversityEspoo #47324.726.3%294
4University of OuluOulu #51123.728.3%294
5University of Eastern FinlandJoensuu #55622.725.4%354
6Lappeenranta-Lahti University of TechnologyLappeenranta #66820.429.0%176
7Finnish Environment InstituteHelsinki #74019.234.0%189
8University of TurkuTurku #92516.523.0%230
9Finnish Meteorological InstituteHelsinki #1,05614.826.5%171
10Tampere UniversityTampere #1,28112.527.0%140
11University of JyväskyläJyväskylä #1,33412.022.0%170
12VTT Technical Research Centre of FinlandEspoo #1,9707.223.1%92
13Åbo Akademi UniversityTurku #2,1116.427.1%68
14University of LaplandRovaniemi #2,4194.722.1%60

Institutions in Finland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Environmental Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Environmental Science researchers in Finland?

Jukka Pumpanen, Annalea Lohila and Timo Vesala rank highest among researchers based in Finland.

  1. 1Jukka Pumpanen#13,570 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 40 works
  2. 2Annalea Lohila#16,718 worldwide overall882 citations · 45 works
  3. 3Timo Vesala#26,689 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 130 works
  4. 4Tuomas Laurila#32,288 worldwide overall903 citations · 53 works
  5. 5Marcus Lindner#35,545 worldwide overall713 citations · 41 works
  6. 6Juha Hyyppä#56,877 worldwide overall963 citations · 72 works
  7. 7Harri Mäkinen#60,931 worldwide overall516 citations · 36 works
  8. 8Jani Heino#66,063 worldwide overall376 citations · 37 works
  9. 9Лаури Арвола#74,106 worldwide overall458 citations · 41 works
  10. 10Üllar Rannik#77,583 worldwide overall693 citations · 53 works
  11. 11Juha Kangasluoma#87,343 worldwide overall537 citations · 36 works
  12. 12M. Hallikainen#88,003 worldwide overall942 citations · 55 works
  13. 13Markus Holopainen#94,012 worldwide overall351 citations · 37 works
  14. 14Bjørn Kløve#105,907 worldwide overall444 citations · 47 works
  15. 15Veli‐Matti Kerminen#107,895 worldwide overall908 citations · 65 works

How Finland compares with other countries in Environmental Science