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Epidemiology research in China

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College ranks first in China for Epidemiology research in 2022–2025 (#2 worldwide), followed by Peking University and Sichuan University.

China's world rank
#2
of 79 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
43k
Top-10% rate
23.5%
Ranked institutions
60

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Epidemiology in China?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeBeijing #289.924.8%835
2Peking UniversityBeijing #869.824.3%544
3Sichuan UniversityChengdu #1165.225.6%576
4Capital Medical UniversityBeijing #1560.721.1%644
5Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou #1858.024.2%592
6Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai #2155.825.6%415
7Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #2255.126.9%351
8Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan #2453.830.2%343
9Central South UniversityChangsha #2553.226.5%372
10Fudan UniversityShanghai #2652.725.3%372
11Nanjing Medical UniversityNanjing #3050.623.7%416
12Wenzhou Medical UniversityWenzhou #4146.025.3%340
13West China Hospital of Sichuan UniversityChengdu #4245.723.4%359
14China Medical UniversityShenyang #4345.428.8%254
15Southern Medical UniversityGuangzhou #4544.726.4%305
16Wuhan UniversityWuhan #4744.130.1%240
17Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #5940.834.2%172
18Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese MedicineChengdu #6040.539.4%140
19Soochow UniversitySuzhou #7138.122.2%286
20Anhui Medical UniversityHefei #8136.224.7%253
21Jilin UniversityChangchun #8236.031.7%231
22Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #9533.825.4%180
23Chongqing Medical UniversityChongqing #9933.220.0%314
24Zhejiang Chinese Medical UniversityHangzhou #10033.126.2%219
25Shandong UniversityJinan #10532.427.7%192
26Fujian Medical UniversityFuzhou #10931.920.5%327
27Guangzhou Medical UniversityGuangzhou #11031.724.3%221
28Peking Union Medical College HospitalBeijing #11331.319.2%259
29Nanjing University of Chinese MedicineNanjing #11431.225.2%182
30Tongji HospitalWuhan #12929.429.4%159
31Guangzhou University of Chinese MedicineGuangzhou #13428.928.3%150
32Chinese PLA General HospitalBeijing #13828.417.3%251
33University of Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #14527.734.0%121
34Shandong First Medical UniversityJinan #14727.522.1%201
35Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese MedicineShanghai #14827.428.8%149
36First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou UniversityZhengzhou #15127.124.0%180
37Nanchang UniversityNanchang #15227.025.4%185
38Zhengzhou UniversityZhengzhou #16126.228.5%157
39Qingdao UniversityQingdao #16525.821.2%186
40Jinan UniversityGuangzhou #16725.630.1%140
41Dalian Medical UniversityDalian #16925.523.4%167
42First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #17025.422.9%148
43Yangzhou UniversityYangzhou #17425.027.3%163
44Beijing University of Chinese MedicineBeijing #17624.930.7%116
45Xiangya Hospital Central South UniversityChangsha #17824.728.3%116
46Tongji UniversityShanghai #18923.926.3%149
47China Pharmaceutical UniversityNanjing #20322.836.1%94
48Xiamen UniversityXiamen #20422.728.2%131
49Harbin Medical UniversityHarbin #21222.228.3%124
50Qilu Hospital of Shandong UniversityJinan #21522.023.6%130
51Xuzhou Medical CollegeTongshan #21621.923.3%158
52Tsinghua UniversityBeijing #21721.829.8%114
53Union HospitalShatin #22721.230.7%107
54Lanzhou UniversityLanzhou #22921.123.8%142
55University of South ChinaHengyang #23220.926.2%110
56Kunming Medical UniversityKunming #23320.820.3%150
57Shanxi Medical UniversityTaiyuan #23420.819.5%166
58University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChengdu #23520.726.6%117
59Tianjin Medical UniversityTianjin #23620.620.4%167
60China Agricultural UniversityBeijing #24720.031.7%88

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

Who are the top Epidemiology researchers in China?

Bin Cao, Yongjun Wang and Xinxin Zhang rank highest among researchers based in China.

  1. 1Bin Cao#1,475 worldwide overall3.3k citations · 21 works
  2. 2Yongjun Wang#11,164 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 37 works
  3. 3Xinxin Zhang#21,484 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 14 works
  4. 4Yilong Wang#26,380 worldwide overall412 citations · 15 works
  5. 5Shuo Feng#29,854 worldwide overall459 citations · 20 works
  6. 6Hongjie Yu#32,563 worldwide overall657 citations · 22 works
  7. 7Jun Wang#33,567 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 18 works
  8. 8Ming Liu#36,190 worldwide overall372 citations · 14 works
  9. 9George F. Gao#47,143 worldwide overall648 citations · 20 works
  10. 10Anxin Wang#51,413 worldwide overall308 citations · 16 works
  11. 11Jian‐Gao Fan#52,001 worldwide overall320 citations · 21 works
  12. 12Zhiyong Zhang#76,067 worldwide overall442 citations · 13 works
  13. 13Zixiao Li#80,869 worldwide overall378 citations · 14 works
  14. 14Yuesong Pan#93,703 worldwide overall268 citations · 21 works
  15. 15Bo Wu#98,074 worldwide overall294 citations · 13 works

How China compares with other countries in Epidemiology