Subfield · Astronomy and Astrophysics · Netherlands
Astronomy and Astrophysics research in Netherlands
Leiden University ranks first in Netherlands for Astronomy and Astrophysics research in 2022–2025 (#25 worldwide), followed by University of Amsterdam and University of Groningen.
- Netherlands's world rank
- #12 of 51 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.3k
- Top-10% rate
- 30.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 8
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Astronomy and Astrophysics in Netherlands?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leiden UniversityLeiden | #25 | 47.2 | 37.1% | 252 |
| 2 | University of AmsterdamAmsterdam | #41 | 39.1 | 41.7% | 144 |
| 3 | University of GroningenGroningen | #68 | 30.8 | 38.9% | 118 |
| 4 | Radboud University NijmegenNijmegen | #166 | 16.1 | 37.0% | 87 |
| 5 | European Space Research and Technology CentreNoordwijk-Binnen | #189 | 14.0 | 20.6% | 145 |
| 6 | Utrecht UniversityUtrecht | #231 | 10.7 | 39.4% | 70 |
| 7 | Netherlands Institute for Radio AstronomyDwingeloo | #266 | 8.4 | 21.6% | 96 |
| 8 | Delft University of TechnologyDelft | #327 | 5.0 | 21.6% | 92 |
Institutions in Netherlands above the floor of 40 fractional works in Astronomy and Astrophysics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Astronomy and Astrophysics researchers in Netherlands?
J. P. Rachen, J. A. Tauber and E. Rol rank highest among researchers based in Netherlands.
- 1J. P. Rachen#9,167 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 55 works
- 2J. A. Tauber#13,517 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 48 works
- 3E. Rol#13,568 worldwide overall894 citations · 55 works
- 4L. V. E. Koopmans#14,901 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 79 works
- 5R. A. M. J. Wijers#19,289 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 96 works
- 6M. W. Wise#22,592 worldwide overall866 citations · 52 works
- 7Joop Schaye#23,235 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 154 works
- 8J. F. J. van den Brand#23,247 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 53 works
- 9J. van Leeuwen#28,712 worldwide overall800 citations · 58 works
- 10Sera Markoff#30,339 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 91 works
- 11J. W. T. Hessels#31,188 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 105 works
- 12Richard M. McDermid#32,552 worldwide overall880 citations · 50 works
- 13G. Nelemans#35,087 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 144 works
- 14M. A. Garrett#37,042 worldwide overall628 citations · 53 works
- 15Marijn Franx#40,186 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 90 works
How Netherlands compares with other countries in Astronomy and Astrophysics