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History research in Sweden

Uppsala University ranks first in Sweden for History research in 2022-now (#90 worldwide), followed by Lund University and Stockholm University.

Sweden's world rank
#12
of 37 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
440
Top-10% rate
14.4%
Ranked institutions
3

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

What is the best university for History in Sweden?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Uppsala UniversityUppsala #9016.415.9%78
2Lund UniversityLund #9515.413.0%67
3Stockholm UniversityStockholm #10513.613.6%71

Institutions in Sweden above the floor of 40 fractional works in History, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top History researchers in Sweden?

Ben Raffield, Kristian Kristiansen and Birgit Sawyer rank highest among researchers based in Sweden, on their papers in History that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Ben Raffield#263,756 worldwide overall4.5 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Kristian Kristiansen#55,247 worldwide overall4.0 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Birgit Sawyer#1,158,767 worldwide overall3.3 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Christian Isendahl#562,414 worldwide overall3.2 of 4 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Zofia Anna Stos-Gale#135,428 worldwide overall3.2 of 4 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Ingela Bergman#1,910,580 worldwide overall3.0 of 5 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Lauren Alex O’Hagan#985,719 worldwide overall2.7 of 5 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Maria Stern#304,821 worldwide overall2.5 of 3 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Sören Håkansson#2,183,187 worldwide overall2.6 of 3 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Solveig Jülich#2,914,742 worldwide overall2.6 of 7 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Wibjörn Karlén#300,573 worldwide overall2.0 of 2 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Elisabeth Olivius#291,103 worldwide overall2.2 of 2 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Lars Östlund#2,157,789 worldwide overall2.3 of 3 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Johan Ling#350,539 worldwide overall2.0 of 3 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Christina Fredengren#935,596 worldwide overall2.0 of 4 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Sweden on their work in History alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Sweden compares with other countries in History