How does Japan rank in Ecology research?

Japan ranks #15 of 70 countries on research quality in Ecology (2022–2025), with 3.8k works.

Ecology research in Japan

The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Ecology research in 2022–2025 (#98 worldwide), followed by Kyoto University and Hokkaido University.

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

#	Institution	World rank	Score	Top-10% rate	Works
1	The University of TokyoTokyo	#98	27.9	20.8%	233
2	Kyoto UniversityKyoto	#280	11.4	14.8%	153
3	Hokkaido UniversitySapporo	#306	10.0	11.5%	181
4	Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and TechnologyYokosuka	#458	3.7	19.4%	61
5	Tohoku UniversitySendai	#463	3.5	15.9%	70
6	University of TsukubaTsukuba	#474	3.1	15.5%	62
7	University of the RyukyusOkinawa	#479	3.0	13.4%	66
8	Hiroshima UniversityHiroshima	#488	2.7	9.6%	74
9	Japan Fisheries Research and Education AgencyYokohama	#515	1.8	5.0%	96

Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Ecology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Hiroyuki Ogata, Yoshio Inoue and Hodaka Kawahata rank highest among researchers based in Japan.