Social Sciences research in Iceland
University of Iceland ranks first in Iceland for Social Sciences research in 2022-now (#625 worldwide), followed by University of Akureyri and Directorate of Health.
- Iceland's world rank
- #55 of 148 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 831
- Top-10% rate
- 9.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 3
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Social Sciences in Iceland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of IcelandReykjavik | #625 | 26.0 | 9.9% | 511 |
| 2 | University of AkureyriAkureyri | #4,290 | 3.8 | 8.8% | 74 |
| 3 | Directorate of HealthReykjavik | #5,104 | 1.8 | 3.8% | 96 |
Institutions in Iceland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Social Sciences researchers in Iceland?
Jóhanna T. Einarsdóttir rank highest among researchers based in Iceland, on their papers in Social Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Jóhanna T. Einarsdóttir#232,346 worldwide overall23.5 of 75 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Iceland on their work in Social Sciences 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 Social Sciences