Field · Mathematics · Sweden
Mathematics research in Sweden
KTH Royal Institute of Technology ranks first in Sweden for Mathematics research in 2022–2025 (#98 worldwide), followed by Uppsala University and Stockholm University.
- Sweden's world rank
- #29 of 82 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.4k
- Top-10% rate
- 17.0%
- Ranked institutions
- 8
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Mathematics in Sweden?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyStockholm | #98 | 34.1 | 19.3% | 163 |
| 2 | Uppsala UniversityUppsala | #203 | 23.6 | 17.7% | 237 |
| 3 | Stockholm UniversityStockholm | #333 | 16.5 | 14.1% | 154 |
| 4 | Chalmers University of TechnologyGothenburg | #522 | 10.1 | 13.3% | 124 |
| 5 | University of GothenburgGothenburg | #587 | 8.4 | 18.6% | 98 |
| 6 | Lund UniversityLund | #615 | 7.7 | 18.4% | 120 |
| 7 | Linköping UniversityLinköping | #800 | 4.0 | 10.2% | 82 |
| 8 | Karolinska InstitutetStockholm | #858 | 2.9 | 22.4% | 63 |
Institutions in Sweden above the floor of 40 fractional works in Mathematics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Mathematics researchers in Sweden?
Lars Hörmander, Anders Björner and Thierry Coquand rank highest among researchers based in Sweden.
- 1Lars Hörmander#3,455 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 54 works
- 2Anders Björner#45,170 worldwide overall353 citations · 34 works
- 3Thierry Coquand#113,646 worldwide overall386 citations · 33 works
- 4Per Sjölin#154,491 worldwide overall210 citations · 33 works
- 5Nail H. Ibragimov#170,051 worldwide overall344 citations · 39 works
- 6Kurt Johansson#179,214 worldwide overall236 citations · 31 works
- 7Jonatan Lenells#179,446 worldwide overall324 citations · 31 works
- 8Kaj Nyström#214,061 worldwide overall254 citations · 31 works
- 9Tobias Ekholm#281,248 worldwide overall147 citations · 44 works
- 10Gert Almkvist#340,172 worldwide overall96 citations · 29 works
- 11Håakan Hedenmalm#358,786 worldwide overall108 citations · 49 works
- 12Lars Gårding#385,002 worldwide overall89 citations · 31 works
- 13Svante Janson#389,902 worldwide overall519 citations · 128 works
- 14Bo Berndtsson#435,418 worldwide overall97 citations · 31 works
- 15Robert J. Berman#444,835 worldwide overall131 citations · 52 works