- Belgium's world rank
- #21 of 38 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 622
- Top-10% rate
- 13.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for History in Belgium?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KU LeuvenLeuven | #68 | 20.7 | 14.1% | 122 |
| 2 | Ghent UniversityGhent | #194 | 95.0 | 7.3% | 62 |
Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in History, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top History researchers in Belgium?
Wim Decock, Annick Delfosse and Michel Thiéry rank highest among researchers based in Belgium.
- 1Wim Decock#19,436 worldwide overall164 citations · 10 works
- 2Annick Delfosse#44,483 worldwide overall66 citations · 11 works
- 3Michel Thiéry#49,878 worldwide overall350 citations · 9 works
- 4Warren Treadgold#61,626 worldwide overall64 citations · 11 works
- 5Adriaan Verhulst#78,553 worldwide overall58 citations · 27 works
- 6Huguette Jones#85,300 worldwide overall34 citations · 17 works
- 7Jacques Poucet#86,786 worldwide overall49 citations · 30 works
- 8Herman Van der Wee#86,996 worldwide overall91 citations · 13 works
- 9Laurent Waelkens#144,852 worldwide overall20 citations · 14 works
- 10Ετιεννε François#154,287 worldwide overall49 citations · 24 works
- 11Raymond Van Uytven#157,660 worldwide overall34 citations · 12 works
- 12Marc Boone#164,749 worldwide overall46 citations · 38 works
- 13Johan Leemans#171,599 worldwide overall31 citations · 10 works
- 14Wim De Clercq#182,178 worldwide overall115 citations · 14 works
- 15Jan Papy#197,357 worldwide overall21 citations · 13 works