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Demography research in China

University of Hong Kong ranks first in China for Demography research in 2022-now (#2 worldwide), followed by Peking University and Beijing Normal University.

China's world rank
#2
of 55 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
5.5k
Top-10% rate
16.9%
Ranked institutions
10

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Demography in China?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of Hong KongPok Fu Lam #288.621.9%115
2Peking UniversityBeijing #1160.521.4%110
3Beijing Normal UniversityBeijing #1852.413.2%122
4Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong #4138.819.2%101
5Tsinghua UniversityBeijing #6331.819.4%60
6East China Normal UniversityShanghai #6830.520.2%66
7Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong #7129.816.2%80
8Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #9824.516.7%62
9Fudan UniversityShanghai #9924.313.9%60
10Renmin University of ChinaBeijing #10024.216.1%92

Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Demography, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Demography researchers in China?

Mark Bray, Adam Grydehøj and Kevin Wai Ho Yung rank highest among researchers based in China, on their papers in Demography that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Mark Bray#51,504 worldwide overall40.8 of 68 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Adam Grydehøj#57,154 worldwide overall14.2 of 25 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Kevin Wai Ho Yung#119,373 worldwide overall12.2 of 17 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Honggang Xu#46,499 worldwide overall8.9 of 14 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Magda Nutsa Kobakhidze#113,365 worldwide overall8.0 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Elsie Yan#420,466 worldwide overall8.3 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Yan Zeng#112,429 worldwide overall7.8 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Chuanhua Yu#1,323 worldwide overall7.3 of 9 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Mingming Fan#72,808 worldwide overall7.4 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10VW Lou#559,058 worldwide overall8.9 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Yaojiang Shi#83,593 worldwide overall7.0 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Linxiu Zhang#40,106 worldwide overall6.9 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Mao-Ying Wu#34,644 worldwide overall6.3 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Ka Ho Mok#80,087 worldwide overall7.7 of 23 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Bo Xie#286,636 worldwide overall6.3 of 11 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in China on their work in Demography alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How China compares with other countries in Demography