Subfield · Classics
Top Countries in Classics Research
United States ranks first in 2022–2025, out of 11 ranked countries.
Composite score: field-normalised excellence, output and total citations weighted 50 / 30 / 20, each as a percentile so no single heavy-tailed measure dominates. Floor: 100 fractional works in this field.
Ranked by research quality, 2022–2025
| # | Country | Score | Top-10% rate | Works | Citations | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 100.0 | 11.0% | 2.2k | 798 | #1 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 71.1 | 11.0% | 1.4k | 615 | #2 |
| 3 | Germany | 54.2 | 8.7% | 1.4k | 258 | #3 |
| 4 | Spain | 42.2 | 14.3% | 916 | 225 | #4 |
| 5 | Italy | 32.9 | 8.9% | 821 | 160 | #7 |
| 6 | Russia | 25.3 | 13.0% | 507 | 139 | #8 |
| 7 | France | 18.8 | 7.0% | 1.3k | 211 | #6 |
| 8 | Türkiye | 13.3 | 18.2% | 360 | 142 | #15 |
| 9 | Poland | 8.4 | 14.1% | 391 | 86 | #11 |
| 10 | Switzerland | 4.0 | 9.3% | 258 | 53 | #12 |
| 11 | Canada | 0.0 | 6.2% | 272 | 47 | #5 |
countries ranked worldwide in Classics (11). rank on the composite score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field.
How spread out this pool is
Every row above on one axis — one tick each, right is a higher score. A field where the top few are far clear of everyone and one that runs down evenly look identical as a table.
Ranked by volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 2.2k works
- 2 United Kingdom 1.4k works
- 3 Germany 1.4k works
- 4 France 1.3k works
- 5 Spain 916 works
- 6 Italy 821 works
- 7 Russia 507 works
- 8 Poland 391 works
- 9 Türkiye 360 works
- 10 Canada 273 works
- 11 Switzerland 258 works
- 12 Austria 178 works