Anthropology research in Brazil
Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Anthropology research in 2022-now (#111 worldwide), followed by Universidade Federal Fluminense and Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro.
- Brazil's world rank
- #22 of 43 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 3.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 7.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 11
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Anthropology in Brazil?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo | #111 | 8.7 | 9.0% | 257 |
| 2 | Universidade Federal FluminenseNiterói | #138 | 4.5 | 7.6% | 93 |
| 3 | Universidade do Estado do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro | #148 | 3.1 | 7.7% | 96 |
| 4 | Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro | #156 | 2.1 | 7.2% | 136 |
| 5 | Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBelo Horizonte | #157 | 2.0 | 5.2% | 82 |
| 6 | Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Campinas | #160 | 1.6 | 7.5% | 70 |
| 7 | Universidade Federal do ParáBelém | #165 | 103.0 | 10.3% | 74 |
| 8 | Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaFlorianópolis | #167 | 80.0 | 10.5% | 69 |
| 9 | Universidade de BrasíliaBrasília | #168 | 68.0 | 6.9% | 90 |
| 10 | Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)São Paulo | #170 | 45.0 | 3.2% | 71 |
| 11 | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulPorto Alegre | #171 | 34.0 | 6.3% | 65 |
Institutions in Brazil above the floor of 40 fractional works in Anthropology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Anthropology researchers in Brazil?
Walter Alves Neves, Ximena S. Villagrán and José Alexandre Felizola Diniz‐Filho rank highest among researchers based in Brazil, on their papers in Anthropology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Walter Alves Neves#2,043,213 worldwide overall11.3 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Ximena S. Villagrán#289,184 worldwide overall6.1 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
- 3José Alexandre Felizola Diniz‐Filho#175,655 worldwide overall5.0 of 9 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Jan Nicolaas Bremmer#603,038 worldwide overall8.0 of 39 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Astolfo Gomes de Mello Araújo#1,882,043 worldwide overall8.0 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Giancarlo Scardia#1,311,576 worldwide overall5.3 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Mercedes Okumura#1,677,078 worldwide overall6.0 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Hermínio Ismael de Araújo‐Júnior#5,288,167 worldwide overall7.6 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Eduardo Viveiros de Castro#785,753 worldwide overall6.5 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Mário André Trindade Dantas#4,242,852 worldwide overall5.7 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Carlos Fausto#220,991 worldwide overall3.9 of 11 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Francisco W. Cruz#52,300 worldwide overall3.1 of 5 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Tiago Falótico#448,620 worldwide overall3.3 of 4 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Cristiano Mazur Chiessi#291,866 worldwide overall2.7 of 4 papers here in the top 10%
- 15J. A. O. Larsen#1,726,680 worldwide overall6.2 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Brazil on their work in Anthropology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.