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History research in Sweden

Uppsala University ranks first in Sweden for History research in 2022–2025 (#88 worldwide), followed by Lund University and Stockholm University.

Sweden's world rank
#19
of 38 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
440
Top-10% rate
16.9%
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 #8815.815.9%78
2Lund UniversityLund #9215.016.6%67
3Stockholm UniversityStockholm #11810.312.8%70

Institutions in Sweden 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 Sweden?

Rolf Torstendahl, E. Ladewig Petersen and Franco Meregalli rank highest among researchers based in Sweden.

  1. 1Rolf Torstendahl#100,321 worldwide overall100 citations · 9 works
  2. 2E. Ladewig Petersen#150,761 worldwide overall22 citations · 12 works
  3. 3Franco Meregalli#209,544 worldwide overall3 citations · 10 works
  4. 4Henrik Williams#248,144 worldwide overall8 citations · 12 works
  5. 5Olof Sundqvist#325,996 worldwide overall3 citations · 10 works
  6. 6Neil Price#330,125 worldwide overall23 citations · 10 works
  7. 7Anne-Sofie Gräslund#330,971 worldwide overall7 citations · 12 works
  8. 8Magnus Källström#440,037 worldwide overall2 citations · 13 works
  9. 9Per Sivefors#474,755 worldwide overall0 citations · 10 works
  10. 10Kjell Å Modéer#489,595 worldwide overall0 citations · 10 works
  11. 11Jes Wienberg#557,132 worldwide overall4 citations · 18 works
  12. 12Lars Larsson#665,038 worldwide overall110 citations · 15 works
  13. 13Eva Nylander#863,238 worldwide overall0 citations · 11 works
  14. 14Sven Isaksson#881,602 worldwide overall55 citations · 12 works
  15. 15Daniel Andersson#1,029,012 worldwide overall32 citations · 12 works

How Sweden compares with other countries in History