Medicine research in Finland
University of Helsinki ranks first in Finland for Medicine research in 2022-now (#114 worldwide), followed by University of Turku and Tampere University.
- Finland's world rank
- #21 of 152 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 11k
- Top-10% rate
- 13.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 17
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Medicine in Finland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of HelsinkiHelsinki | #114 | 47.7 | 14.8% | 2,958 |
| 2 | University of TurkuTurku | #260 | 38.6 | 13.8% | 1,607 |
| 3 | Tampere UniversityTampere | #405 | 33.7 | 12.3% | 858 |
| 4 | University of OuluOulu | #476 | 31.9 | 13.8% | 936 |
| 5 | University of Eastern FinlandJoensuu | #600 | 29.3 | 13.9% | 1,129 |
| 6 | Finnish Institute for Health and WelfareHelsinki | #647 | 28.5 | 14.7% | 314 |
| 7 | Aalto UniversityEspoo | #972 | 24.0 | 16.0% | 165 |
| 8 | University of JyväskyläJyväskylä | #1,015 | 23.5 | 15.6% | 266 |
| 9 | Hospital District of Helsinki and UusimaaHelsinki | #1,475 | 19.4 | 14.5% | 170 |
| 10 | Central Finland Health Care DistrictJyvaskyla | #2,024 | 15.9 | 17.8% | 94 |
| 11 | Åbo Akademi UniversityTurku | #2,218 | 14.9 | 15.2% | 112 |
| 12 | Tampere University of Applied SciencesTampere | #2,314 | 14.4 | 11.5% | 79 |
| 13 | Oulu University of Applied SciencesOulu | #3,016 | 11.5 | 13.2% | 64 |
| 14 | Folkhälsans ForskningscentrumHelsinki | #3,824 | 8.9 | 8.2% | 77 |
| 15 | Finnish Institute of Occupational HealthHelsinki | #4,107 | 8.1 | 11.3% | 62 |
| 16 | Sexual Health ClinicHelsinki | #7,006 | 2.2 | 3.4% | 103 |
| 17 | Elisa (Finland)Helsinki | #8,158 | 51.0 | 8.1% | 64 |
Institutions in Finland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Medicine, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Medicine researchers in Finland?
Olli Tuomas Raitakari, Kari K. Alitalo and Marjo‐Riitta Järvelin rank highest among researchers based in Finland, on their papers in Medicine that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Olli Tuomas Raitakari#26,276 worldwide overall217.3 of 708 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Kari K. Alitalo#4,302 worldwide overall186.2 of 415 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Marjo‐Riitta Järvelin#12,576 worldwide overall195.1 of 575 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Jaakko A. Kaprio#46,573 worldwide overall220.3 of 894 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Veikko V Salomaa#17,886 worldwide overall194.4 of 695 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Johan Gunnar Eriksson#53,444 worldwide overall216.3 of 919 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Markku Laakso#14,626 worldwide overall183.2 of 590 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Mika Gissler#214,735 worldwide overall232.1 of 1,175 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Hilkka S. Soininen#55,796 worldwide overall180.2 of 680 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Aarno V. Palotie#5,977 worldwide overall147.4 of 388 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Hannele Yki‐Järvinen#14,997 worldwide overall142.2 of 365 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Jaakko O. Tuomilehto#77,133 worldwide overall177.2 of 717 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Jorma S.A. Viikari#97,154 worldwide overall172.4 of 723 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Ari Kalevi Leppäniemi#29,806 worldwide overall144.2 of 384 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Marja‐Riitta Taskinen#61,762 worldwide overall152.0 of 540 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Finland on their work in Medicine alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.