- Spain's world rank
- #3 of 38 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 6.5k
- Top-10% rate
- 15.0%
- Ranked institutions
- 32
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for History in Spain?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidad Complutense de MadridMadrid | #1 | 100.0 | 15.1% | 646 |
| 2 | Universitat de ValènciaValencia | #4 | 73.9 | 19.0% | 277 |
| 3 | Universitat de BarcelonaBarcelona | #5 | 69.7 | 16.5% | 249 |
| 4 | Universidad de SevillaSeville | #6 | 66.3 | 18.9% | 314 |
| 5 | University of the Basque CountryLeioa | #10 | 56.7 | 17.1% | 200 |
| 6 | Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaCerdanyola del Vallès | #15 | 49.1 | 16.5% | 188 |
| 7 | Universidad de GranadaGranada | #20 | 43.7 | 14.2% | 185 |
| 8 | Universidad de SalamancaSalamanca | #27 | 38.0 | 14.8% | 198 |
| 9 | Universidad de ValladolidValladolid | #38 | 31.6 | 10.8% | 224 |
| 10 | Universidad de ZaragozaZaragoza | #39 | 31.1 | 15.7% | 185 |
| 11 | Universidad Nacional de Educación a DistanciaMadrid | #48 | 27.2 | 13.0% | 167 |
| 12 | Universidade de Santiago de CompostelaSantiago de Compostela | #51 | 26.1 | 14.0% | 169 |
| 13 | Universidad de MálagaMálaga | #54 | 25.0 | 18.1% | 132 |
| 14 | Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona | #55 | 24.6 | 22.2% | 68 |
| 15 | Universidad Rey Juan CarlosMadrid | #62 | 22.4 | 18.4% | 109 |
| 16 | Universidad de MurciaMurcia | #64 | 21.8 | 14.4% | 134 |
| 17 | Universidad Autónoma de MadridMadrid | #74 | 19.1 | 11.9% | 173 |
| 18 | University of Castilla-La ManchaCiudad Real | #83 | 16.9 | 11.5% | 122 |
| 19 | Instituto de HistoriaMadrid | #91 | 15.2 | 13.7% | 124 |
| 20 | Universidad de ExtremaduraBadajoz | #96 | 14.2 | 18.0% | 65 |
| 21 | Universidad de OviedoOviedo | #109 | 11.8 | 9.3% | 126 |
| 22 | Clinica Universidad de NavarraPamplona | #115 | 10.8 | 9.5% | 130 |
| 23 | Universidade de VigoVigo | #122 | 9.7 | 21.2% | 64 |
| 24 | Universidad Carlos III de MadridMadrid | #135 | 7.8 | 18.6% | 76 |
| 25 | University of AlicanteAlicante | #139 | 7.2 | 12.7% | 102 |
| 26 | Universidad Pablo de OlavideSeville | #159 | 4.7 | 13.3% | 65 |
| 27 | Universidad de AlcaláAlcalá de Henares | #162 | 4.3 | 14.3% | 69 |
| 28 | Universidad Internacional De La RiojaLogroño | #170 | 3.4 | 12.3% | 60 |
| 29 | Universidad de CantabriaSantander | #173 | 3.1 | 14.9% | 64 |
| 30 | Universidad de CádizCadiz | #181 | 2.2 | 8.2% | 89 |
| 31 | Universidad de La LagunaSan Cristóbal de La Laguna | #182 | 2.2 | 11.4% | 60 |
| 32 | Real Academia EspañolaMadrid | #197 | 66.0 | 6.5% | 83 |
Institutions in Spain 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 Spain?
Antonio Mestre, Mario Carretero and James S. Amelang rank highest among researchers based in Spain.
- 1Antonio Mestre#9,032 worldwide overall471 citations · 10 works
- 2Mario Carretero#42,329 worldwide overall184 citations · 10 works
- 3James S. Amelang#47,323 worldwide overall70 citations · 18 works
- 4Fernando Gómez Redondo#54,696 worldwide overall73 citations · 13 works
- 5Rafael Ramis Barceló#66,645 worldwide overall91 citations · 36 works
- 6Román Gubern Garriga-Nogués#68,333 worldwide overall54 citations · 18 works
- 7Antonio Viñao Frago#75,951 worldwide overall81 citations · 26 works
- 8Antonio Castillo Gómez#92,097 worldwide overall34 citations · 15 works
- 9Ramón Cózar Gutiérrez#95,454 worldwide overall135 citations · 16 works
- 10José Álvarez Junco#97,192 worldwide overall53 citations · 20 works
- 11Domingo Ramos-Lissón#99,410 worldwide overall32 citations · 18 works
- 12Josep Fontana Lázaro#101,215 worldwide overall44 citations · 32 works
- 13Antonio Irigoyen López#106,601 worldwide overall61 citations · 17 works
- 14Francisco Pina Polo#113,808 worldwide overall44 citations · 9 works
- 15Luis Moreno#113,976 worldwide overall152 citations · 24 works