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Top Law Research Institutions

University of Oxford ranks first in 2022-now, followed by University of Cambridge and Institut Agama Islam Negeri Bengkulu, out of 445 ranked institutions.

Quality score: the square root of excellence (the share of works in the world top 10% against what the place's own topics predict, on English-language articles and reviews) times the square root of the journal factor (its papers in the Nature Index's selective journals against what its topics predict), times output to the power 0.3 times breadth (how much of the selected area it works in) to the power 0.25. Floor: 40 fractional works in this field.

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Ranked by research quality, 2022-now

#	Institution	Score	Top-10% rate	Works	Citations	All time
1	University of OxfordUnited Kingdom · Oxford	100.0	13.8%	244	472	#2
2	University of CambridgeUnited Kingdom · Cambridge	88.6	11.0%	169	216	#6
3	Institut Agama Islam Negeri BengkuluIndonesia · Bengkulu	82.0	10.1%	1.3k	1k	#22
4	Universidad IndoaméricaEcuador · Ambato	77.3	16.3%	306	229	#44
5	Max Planck SocietyGermany · Munich	73.6	12.1%	266	262	#1
6	Humboldt-Universität zu BerlinGermany · Berlin	70.6	18.0%	85	130	#26
7	Universitat Pompeu FabraSpain · Barcelona	68.1	23.6%	69	139	#7
8	University of AmsterdamNetherlands · Amsterdam	65.9	24.5%	103	371	#17
9	University of ViennaAustria · Vienna	64.0	10.3%	140	110	#39
10	Sunan Gunung Djati State Islamic University BandungIndonesia · Bandung	62.2	13.1%	430	406	-
11	The University of MelbourneAustralia · Melbourne	60.7	13.3%	165	175	#11
12	Freie Universität BerlinGermany · Berlin	59.3	16.0%	76	101	#58
13	Leiden UniversityNetherlands · Leiden	57.9	20.7%	112	330	#66
14	University of GroningenNetherlands · Groningen	56.7	24.6%	84	215	#47
15	King's College LondonUnited Kingdom · London	55.6	17.3%	95	173	#53
16	Utrecht UniversityNetherlands · Utrecht	54.5	17.8%	103	180	#36
17	International University of BatamIndonesia · Batam	53.5	17.7%	208	377	-
18	Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran JakartaIndonesia · Jakarta	52.6	9.2%	656	342	-
19	Islamic University of IndonesiaIndonesia · Yogyakarta	51.7	13.3%	510	503	#97
20	University of EdinburghUnited Kingdom · Edinburgh	50.9	15.8%	111	195	#33
21	Tarumanagara UniversityIndonesia · Jakarta	50.1	7.1%	1k	407	-
22	Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenGermany · Munich	49.3	11.3%	94	85	#42
23	Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera UtaraIndonesia · Medan	48.6	8.5%	857	453	-
24	Cornell UniversityUnited States · Ithaca	47.9	12.4%	82	122	#16
25	Monash UniversityAustralia · Melbourne	47.2	10.4%	150	112	#20
26	Universitas DjuandaIndonesia · Bogor	46.6	13.5%	181	82	-
27	Yale UniversityUnited States · New Haven	46.0	14.3%	114	271	#4
28	Universidad Bolivariana del Ecuador · Durán	45.4	18.4%	174	68	-
29	Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University YogyakartaIndonesia · Yogyakarta	44.8	12.3%	484	418	-
30	Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 SurabayaIndonesia · Surabaya	44.2	7.9%	382	279	-
31	University of Hong KongChina · Pok Fu Lam	43.7	13.7%	89	170	#25
32	Columbia UniversityUnited States · New York	43.2	16.2%	72	126	#23
33	State University of GorontaloIndonesia · Gorontalo	42.7	9.8%	517	260	-
34	Universitas Pendidikan GaneshaIndonesia · Singaraja	42.2	10.9%	268	220	-
35	University of ChicagoUnited States · Chicago	41.7	10.7%	79	74	#5
36	Australian National UniversityAustralia · Canberra	41.2	18.4%	86	127	#55
37	UNSW SydneyAustralia · Sydney	40.8	12.9%	109	175	#9
38	Universitas Bhayangkara Jakarta RayaIndonesia · Jakarta	40.3	10.5%	335	278	-
39	Goethe University FrankfurtGermany · Frankfurt am Main	39.9	10.4%	79	62	#52
40	Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance · Paris	39.5	6.0%	309	164	#40
41	Universitas BorobudurIndonesia · Jakarta	39.1	7.9%	486	192	-
42	Universitas PasundanIndonesia · Bandung	38.7	12.2%	183	158	-
43	Radboud University NijmegenNetherlands · Nijmegen	38.3	13.0%	66	158	#32
44	Universidad Complutense de MadridSpain · Madrid	37.9	14.3%	183	122	#91
45	Universitas Wijaya PutraIndonesia · Surabaya	37.6	16.5%	174	202	-
46	National University of SingaporeSingapore · Singapore	37.2	10.1%	78	54	#43
47	Université de LyonFrance · Lyon	36.9	2.4%	130	20	-
48	New York UniversityUnited States · New York	36.5	14.2%	84	141	#8
49	Universitas Muslim IndonesiaIndonesia · Makassar	36.2	14.9%	245	253	#99
50	Universidad Católica de CuencaEcuador · Cuenca	35.8	12.6%	295	202	-
51	Erasmus University RotterdamNetherlands · Rotterdam	35.5	21.2%	65	178	#65
52	London School of Economics and Political ScienceUnited Kingdom · London	35.2	22.5%	97	233	#13
53	Universitas Bandar LampungIndonesia · Bandar Lampung	34.9	6.8%	338	153	-
54	Universidad Regional Autónoma de Los AndesEcuador · Ambato	34.6	7.3%	640	223	-
55	Jambi UniversityIndonesia · Jambi City	34.3	9.5%	453	273	-
56	University College LondonUnited Kingdom · London	34.0	16.8%	95	190	#18
57	Kutafin Moscow State Law UniversityRussia · Moscow	33.7	8.9%	341	254	-
58	University of CologneGermany · Cologne	33.4	10.7%	64	50	-
59	Universitas Islam Negeri Ar-RaniryIndonesia · Banda Aceh	33.1	13.7%	205	213	-
60	Universitas KuninganIndonesia · Kuningan	32.9	10.2%	114	65	-
61	University of ZurichSwitzerland · Zurich	32.6	10.2%	75	79	#45
62	Warmadewa UniversityIndonesia · Denpasar	32.3	6.5%	411	255	#95
63	Universitas BosowaIndonesia · Makassar	32.1	4.2%	223	73	-
64	Durham UniversityUnited Kingdom · Durham	31.8	15.4%	71	109	#60
65	UIN Sunan Ampel SurabayaIndonesia · Surabaya	31.5	11.1%	341	240	-
66	Leibniz AssociationGermany · Berlin	31.3	13.8%	86	139	#46
67	University of GlasgowUnited Kingdom · Glasgow	31.0	20.3%	86	194	-
68	Pancasila UniversityIndonesia · Jakarta	30.8	13.0%	181	134	-
69	Heidelberg UniversityGermany · Heidelberg	30.6	6.5%	74	31	-
70	University of PattimuraIndonesia · Ambon City	30.3	6.0%	535	285	-
71	Universitas PamulangIndonesia · Tangerang	30.1	9.7%	248	160	-
72	University of TorontoCanada · Toronto	29.9	16.2%	120	180	#10
73	Bandung Islamic UniversityIndonesia · Bandung	29.6	10.1%	553	547	-
74	University of California, BerkeleyUnited States · Berkeley	29.4	11.5%	71	121	#3
75	Universitat de BarcelonaSpain · Barcelona	29.2	9.2%	137	85	-
76	State University of SemarangIndonesia · Semarang	29.0	11.7%	545	453	-
77	University of Singaperbangsa KarawangIndonesia · Karawang	28.8	8.5%	280	182	-
78	University of WarsawPoland · Warsaw	28.6	9.6%	256	175	#63
79	Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Intan LampungIndonesia · Bandar Lampung	28.3	12.7%	271	224	-
80	Universität HamburgGermany · Hamburg	28.1	14.1%	66	102	#31
81	Pakuan UniversityIndonesia · Bogor	27.9	16.1%	171	120	-
82	Universitas Pembangunan Panca Budi MedanIndonesia · Medan	27.7	7.9%	265	122	-
83	University of HelsinkiFinland · Helsinki	27.5	18.9%	77	160	-
84	Universitas Riau KepulauanIndonesia · Batam	27.3	13.4%	65	49	-
85	University of MünsterGermany · Münster	27.1	9.5%	100	51	#28
86	Ministério da JustiçaPortugal · Lisbon	27.0	7.7%	172	51	-
87	The University of Texas at AustinUnited States · Austin	26.8	11.6%	60	81	#56
88	Universitas Patria ArthaIndonesia · Makassar	26.6	7.4%	435	235	-
89	Hebrew University of JerusalemIsrael · Jerusalem	26.4	16.0%	64	118	-
90	The Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law under the Government of the Russian FederationRussia · Moscow	26.2	9.0%	122	85	-
91	Universitas PekalonganIndonesia · Pekalongan	26.0	11.7%	156	121	-
92	Universitas Nusa BangsaIndonesia · Bogor	25.8	9.8%	227	136	-
93	Universitas TidarIndonesia · Magelang	25.7	10.2%	116	64	-
94	Universitat de ValènciaSpain · Valencia	25.5	12.3%	122	89	-
95	Universitas Muhammadiyah MalangIndonesia · Malang	25.3	17.2%	156	167	-
96	Universitas Islam LamonganIndonesia · Lamongan	25.2	18.7%	69	63	-
97	Masaryk UniversityCzechia · Brno	25.0	18.9%	85	152	#59
98	Stanford UniversityUnited States · Stanford	24.8	12.2%	62	110	#12
99	Universitas JayabayaIndonesia · Jakarta	24.6	8.2%	363	195	-
100	Muhammadiyah University of YogyakartaIndonesia · Yogyakarta	24.5	12.9%	249	255	-

institutions ranked worldwide in Law (445). rank on the quality score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (about 6% in Dentistry, 21% in Economics).

How spread out this pool is

Every row above on one axis, one tick each. Right is a higher score. A field where the top few are far clear of everyone and one that runs down evenly look identical as a table.