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Environmental Science research in Iceland

University of Iceland ranks first in Iceland for Environmental Science research in 2022-now (#666 worldwide), followed by .

Iceland's world rank
#49
of 122 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
428
Top-10% rate
9.1%
Ranked institutions
1

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

What is the best university for Environmental Science in Iceland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of IcelandReykjavik #66619.99.3%193

Institutions in Iceland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Environmental Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Environmental Science researchers in Iceland?

Sigurdur Reynir Gíslason and Thorhallur Ingi Halldorsson rank highest among researchers based in Iceland, on their papers in Environmental Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Sigurdur Reynir Gíslason#52,552 worldwide overall21.8 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Thorhallur Ingi Halldorsson#45,747 worldwide overall19.5 of 48 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Iceland on their work in Environmental Science alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Iceland compares with other countries in Environmental Science