Field · Social Sciences · Lithuania
Social Sciences research in Lithuania
Vilnius University ranks first in Lithuania for Social Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#946 worldwide), followed by Vytautas Magnus University and Kaunas University of Technology.
- Lithuania's world rank
- #69 of 151 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.6k
- Top-10% rate
- 13.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 13
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Social Sciences in Lithuania?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vilnius UniversityVilnius | #946 | 21.8 | 11.0% | 1,052 |
| 2 | Vytautas Magnus UniversityKaunas | #1,047 | 20.6 | 19.8% | 443 |
| 3 | Kaunas University of TechnologyKaunas | #2,040 | 13.0 | 23.2% | 182 |
| 4 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical UniversityVilnius | #2,077 | 12.8 | 20.2% | 194 |
| 5 | Lithuanian Social Research CentreVilnius | #2,232 | 12.0 | 23.2% | 72 |
| 6 | Lithuanian Institute of HistoryVilnius | #2,311 | 11.6 | 7.3% | 93 |
| 7 | Mykolas Romeris UniversityVilnius | #2,329 | 11.5 | 11.7% | 261 |
| 8 | Klaipėda UniversityKlaipėda | #2,673 | 9.9 | 11.2% | 124 |
| 9 | European Humanities UniversityVilnius | #3,361 | 7.3 | 9.9% | 80 |
| 10 | Department of Cultural HeritageVilnius | #3,559 | 6.6 | 15.9% | 71 |
| 11 | Police DepartmentVilnius | #3,806 | 5.9 | 11.4% | 121 |
| 12 | Institute of the Lithuanian LanguageVilnius | #6,254 | 20.0 | 5.0% | 64 |
| 13 | Institute of Lithuanian Literature and FolkloreVilnius | #6,317 | 9.0 | 1.4% | 94 |
Institutions in Lithuania above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
How Lithuania compares with other countries in Social Sciences