Subfield · Economics and Econometrics · Spain
Economics and Econometrics research in Spain
University of Castilla-La Mancha ranks first in Spain for Economics and Econometrics research in 2022–2025 (#172 worldwide), followed by Universidad de Murcia and Universitat de València.
- Spain's world rank
- #12 of 101 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 6.5k
- Top-10% rate
- 24.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 31
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Economics and Econometrics in Spain?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Castilla-La ManchaCiudad Real | #172 | 28.0 | 42.3% | 118 |
| 2 | Universidad de MurciaMurcia | #218 | 24.7 | 37.4% | 108 |
| 3 | Universitat de ValènciaValencia | #321 | 19.3 | 29.0% | 194 |
| 4 | Universidad Complutense de MadridMadrid | #327 | 19.0 | 24.0% | 254 |
| 5 | Universitat de BarcelonaBarcelona | #382 | 16.8 | 20.9% | 214 |
| 6 | Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaCerdanyola del Vallès | #414 | 15.7 | 25.9% | 152 |
| 7 | Universidad de ZaragozaZaragoza | #432 | 15.1 | 29.5% | 136 |
| 8 | Universidad de GranadaGranada | #437 | 14.9 | 25.2% | 160 |
| 9 | Universidad Autónoma de MadridMadrid | #455 | 14.4 | 23.8% | 125 |
| 10 | University of AlicanteAlicante | #504 | 12.9 | 25.9% | 117 |
| 11 | Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaValencia | #506 | 12.9 | 26.6% | 113 |
| 12 | Universidad de OviedoOviedo | #511 | 12.8 | 31.0% | 108 |
| 13 | Universidad Rey Juan CarlosMadrid | #530 | 12.2 | 28.8% | 143 |
| 14 | Universidade de Santiago de CompostelaSantiago de Compostela | #543 | 11.9 | 31.8% | 113 |
| 15 | Universidad de SevillaSeville | #548 | 11.8 | 22.6% | 139 |
| 16 | Universidad de MálagaMálaga | #551 | 11.7 | 26.1% | 137 |
| 17 | Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid | #586 | 10.8 | 22.7% | 127 |
| 18 | Universidad Politécnica de MadridMadrid | #614 | 10.2 | 27.2% | 83 |
| 19 | Universidad de SalamancaSalamanca | #621 | 10.0 | 26.1% | 104 |
| 20 | University of the Basque CountryLeioa | #631 | 9.8 | 20.8% | 114 |
| 21 | Universidade de VigoVigo | #708 | 8.2 | 28.3% | 83 |
| 22 | Bank of SpainMadrid | #727 | 7.8 | 20.1% | 135 |
| 23 | Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona | #759 | 7.2 | 27.7% | 84 |
| 24 | Universidad de ValladolidValladolid | #781 | 6.8 | 25.4% | 76 |
| 25 | Universidad de AlcaláAlcalá de Henares | #786 | 6.7 | 33.3% | 65 |
| 26 | Universidad de NavarraPamplona | #805 | 6.4 | 26.4% | 64 |
| 27 | Universidad de ExtremaduraBadajoz | #835 | 5.9 | 31.0% | 76 |
| 28 | Universidad Nacional de Educación a DistanciaMadrid | #906 | 4.8 | 22.5% | 77 |
| 29 | University of AlmeríaAlmería | #931 | 4.4 | 27.4% | 61 |
| 30 | Universidad Pablo de OlavideSeville | #942 | 4.2 | 23.8% | 66 |
| 31 | Universidade da CoruñaA Coruña | #944 | 4.2 | 23.0% | 68 |
Institutions in Spain above the floor of 40 fractional works in Economics and Econometrics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Economics and Econometrics researchers in Spain?
Jordi Galı́, Xavier Vives and Gabriel Pérez‐Quirós rank highest among researchers based in Spain.
- 1Jordi Galı́#2,625 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 24 works
- 2Xavier Vives#5,789 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 52 works
- 3Gabriel Pérez‐Quirós#23,930 worldwide overall668 citations · 22 works
- 4Fabio Canova#27,746 worldwide overall805 citations · 34 works
- 5Andreu Mas‐Colell#32,653 worldwide overall502 citations · 26 works
- 6Angel de La Fuente#36,846 worldwide overall450 citations · 30 works
- 7Teodoro Lasanta Martínez#40,557 worldwide overall371 citations · 23 works
- 8Rafael Doménech#42,606 worldwide overall338 citations · 24 works
- 9Massimo Motta#56,809 worldwide overall310 citations · 22 works
- 10Juan J. Dolado#70,206 worldwide overall562 citations · 40 works
- 11Juan F. Jimeno#73,933 worldwide overall363 citations · 28 works
- 12Germà Bel#75,376 worldwide overall359 citations · 22 works
- 13Ramón Marimon#79,276 worldwide overall253 citations · 16 works
- 14Vicente Pinilla#82,806 worldwide overall105 citations · 17 works
- 15Albert Marcet#82,846 worldwide overall358 citations · 18 works
How Spain compares with other countries in Economics and Econometrics