- Sri Lanka's world rank
- #78 of 155 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.8k
- Top-10% rate
- 6.9%
- Ranked institutions
- 16
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Medicine in Sri Lanka?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of PeradeniyaKandy | #1,798 | 19.0 | 8.7% | 369 |
| 2 | University of ColomboColombo | #3,183 | 12.8 | 6.3% | 614 |
| 3 | University of Sri JayewardenepuraColombo | #3,895 | 10.7 | 7.7% | 320 |
| 4 | University of KelaniyaKelaniya | #4,345 | 9.5 | 8.6% | 272 |
| 5 | National Hospital of Sri LankaColombo | #4,800 | 8.4 | 2.8% | 368 |
| 6 | University of MoratuwaMoratuwa | #6,149 | 5.7 | 10.3% | 108 |
| 7 | General Sir John Kotelawala Defence UniversityColombo | #6,804 | 4.6 | 7.0% | 130 |
| 8 | Teaching Hospital KandyKandy | #7,574 | 3.5 | 3.0% | 123 |
| 9 | University of RuhunaGalle | #8,021 | 2.8 | 7.0% | 149 |
| 10 | Colombo North Teaching HospitalColombo | #8,481 | 2.2 | 3.5% | 174 |
| 11 | Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous MedicineColombo | #8,608 | 2.1 | 7.8% | 80 |
| 12 | Rajarata University of Sri LankaAnuradhapura | #8,784 | 1.9 | 14.5% | 89 |
| 13 | University of JaffnaJaffna | #8,950 | 1.7 | 6.9% | 121 |
| 14 | Sri Lanka Institute of Information TechnologyColombo | #9,187 | 138.0 | 8.5% | 95 |
| 15 | Jaffna Teaching HospitalJaffna | #10,254 | 20.0 | 1.4% | 96 |
| 16 | Lady Ridgeway Hospital for ChildrenColombo | #10,332 | 12.0 | 3.6% | 67 |
Institutions in Sri Lanka above the floor of 40 fractional works in Medicine, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.