Health Professions research in Belgium
KU Leuven ranks first in Belgium for Health Professions research in 2022-now (#99 worldwide), followed by Ghent University and Vrije Universiteit Brussel.
- Belgium's world rank
- #19 of 106 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 2.9k
- Top-10% rate
- 12.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 10
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Health Professions in Belgium?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KU LeuvenLeuven | #99 | 39.1 | 16.0% | 420 |
| 2 | Ghent UniversityGhent | #169 | 32.0 | 13.5% | 360 |
| 3 | Vrije Universiteit BrusselBrussels | #218 | 28.6 | 14.5% | 170 |
| 4 | University of AntwerpAntwerp | #330 | 23.2 | 14.8% | 195 |
| 5 | European CommissionBrussels | #380 | 21.3 | 7.4% | 130 |
| 6 | UCLouvainLouvain-la-Neuve | #398 | 20.7 | 11.5% | 226 |
| 7 | University of LiègeLiège | #427 | 19.8 | 9.2% | 178 |
| 8 | Hasselt UniversityHasselt | #483 | 18.1 | 17.9% | 65 |
| 9 | Université Libre de BruxellesBrussels | #499 | 17.7 | 11.8% | 149 |
| 10 | University of MonsMons | #852 | 10.6 | 3.9% | 121 |
Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in Health Professions, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Health Professions researchers in Belgium?
Alice Nieuwboer, Hans De Witte and Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij rank highest among researchers based in Belgium, on their papers in Health Professions that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Alice Nieuwboer#65,252 worldwide overall43.8 of 94 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Hans De Witte#237,943 worldwide overall53.9 of 285 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij#49,753 worldwide overall36.1 of 124 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Walter Sermeus#366,942 worldwide overall33.0 of 130 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Dimitri Beeckman#357,045 worldwide overall32.5 of 127 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Greet Cardon#99,117 worldwide overall25.4 of 95 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Kris Vanhaecht#980,659 worldwide overall29.5 of 107 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Benedicte I. Deforche#54,991 worldwide overall21.2 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Jan F. Tack#145,829 worldwide overall21.4 of 79 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Peter Van Bogaert#375,335 worldwide overall19.6 of 49 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Lieve Van den Block#510,519 worldwide overall23.5 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Dirk De Bacquer#115,772 worldwide overall19.3 of 79 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Els Clays#203,190 worldwide overall22.5 of 110 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Luc Deliëns#425,120 worldwide overall30.5 of 189 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Pieter Ginis#152,278 worldwide overall13.4 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Belgium on their work in Health Professions alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Belgium compares with other countries in Health Professions