Top Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health Research Institutions
Harvard University ranks first in 2022–2025, out of 441 ranked institutions.
Composite score: field-normalised excellence, output and total citations weighted 50 / 30 / 20, each as a percentile so no single heavy-tailed measure dominates. Floor: 40 fractional works in this field.
Ranked by research quality, 2022–2025
| # | Institution | Score | Top-10% rate | Works | Citations | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard UniversityUnited States · Cambridge | 100.0 | 31.0% | 388 | 3k | #1 |
| 2 | Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States · Baltimore | 88.6 | 27.3% | 350 | 2.4k | #3 |
| 3 | University College LondonUnited Kingdom · London | 82.0 | 29.6% | 292 | 2.1k | #2 |
| 4 | University of GondarEthiopia · Gonder | 77.2 | 44.6% | 203 | 1.6k | — |
| 5 | University of California, San FranciscoUnited States · San Francisco | 73.6 | 28.8% | 264 | 1.8k | #4 |
| 6 | University of OxfordUnited Kingdom · Oxford | 70.6 | 37.0% | 190 | 1.4k | #6 |
| 7 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States · Chapel Hill | 68.0 | 11.6% | 598 | 1.7k | #8 |
| 8 | University of TorontoCanada · Toronto | 65.8 | 26.1% | 295 | 1.7k | #13 |
| 9 | University of WashingtonUnited States · Seattle | 63.9 | 27.7% | 241 | 2k | #5 |
| 10 | Monash UniversityAustralia · Melbourne | 62.2 | 31.7% | 187 | 1.4k | #57 |
| 11 | Karolinska InstitutetSweden · Stockholm | 60.6 | 34.3% | 176 | 1.4k | #19 |
| 12 | The University of MelbourneAustralia · Melbourne | 59.2 | 31.1% | 174 | 1.3k | #27 |
| 13 | Stanford UniversityUnited States · Stanford | 57.9 | 29.3% | 224 | 1.4k | #9 |
| 14 | King's College LondonUnited Kingdom · London | 56.7 | 30.3% | 185 | 1.2k | #23 |
| 15 | Boston Children's HospitalUnited States · Boston | 55.5 | 31.2% | 206 | 1.3k | #12 |
| 16 | University of PennsylvaniaUnited States · Philadelphia | 54.5 | 27.0% | 236 | 1.4k | #10 |
| 17 | Washington University in St. LouisUnited States · St Louis | 53.5 | 27.8% | 188 | 1.2k | #16 |
| 18 | Columbia UniversityUnited States · New York | 52.5 | 29.4% | 150 | 1.1k | #7 |
| 19 | World Health OrganizationSwitzerland · Geneva | 51.6 | 49.7% | 78 | 1.5k | #21 |
| 20 | Yale UniversityUnited States · New Haven | 50.8 | 25.7% | 227 | 1.3k | #11 |
| 21 | Massachusetts General HospitalUnited States · Boston | 50.0 | 22.9% | 178 | 1.1k | #26 |
| 22 | Emory UniversityUnited States · Atlanta | 49.2 | 23.1% | 208 | 1.1k | #25 |
| 23 | The University of SydneyAustralia · Sydney | 48.5 | 28.8% | 170 | 1.2k | #62 |
| 24 | London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineUnited Kingdom · London | 47.8 | 40.7% | 128 | 1.4k | #17 |
| 25 | Northwestern UniversityUnited States · Evanston | 47.1 | 26.8% | 176 | 1.1k | #39 |
| 26 | University of Southern CaliforniaUnited States · Los Angeles | 46.5 | 26.9% | 168 | 1k | #38 |
| 27 | The University of QueenslandAustralia · Brisbane | 45.9 | 28.3% | 146 | 930 | #55 |
| 28 | Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaUnited States · Philadelphia | 45.3 | 21.0% | 225 | 972 | #33 |
| 29 | University of MichiganUnited States · Ann Arbor | 44.7 | 21.4% | 239 | 1.3k | #20 |
| 30 | Sichuan UniversityChina · Chengdu | 44.1 | 29.9% | 159 | 1.1k | — |
| 31 | Duke UniversityUnited States · Durham | 43.6 | 25.8% | 162 | 1.1k | #64 |
| 32 | Airlangga UniversityIndonesia · Surabaya | 43.1 | 3.3% | 1.1k | 1.2k | — |
| 33 | University of British ColumbiaCanada · Vancouver | 42.6 | 25.7% | 168 | 1k | #22 |
| 34 | Brigham and Women's HospitalUnited States · Boston | 42.1 | 28.1% | 148 | 1k | #14 |
| 35 | Baylor College of MedicineUnited States · Houston | 41.6 | 19.1% | 205 | 957 | #48 |
| 36 | InsermFrance · Paris | 41.1 | 22.3% | 170 | 1k | #45 |
| 37 | Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom · London | 40.7 | 31.2% | 105 | 845 | #40 |
| 38 | Hospital for Sick ChildrenCanada · Toronto | 40.3 | 28.6% | 148 | 853 | #37 |
| 39 | University of CalgaryCanada · Calgary | 39.8 | 28.9% | 145 | 924 | #82 |
| 40 | KU LeuvenBelgium · Leuven | 39.4 | 30.5% | 127 | 789 | #61 |
| 41 | Peking UniversityChina · Beijing | 39.0 | 25.2% | 169 | 1.2k | — |
| 42 | St. Jude Children's Research HospitalUnited States · Memphis | 38.6 | 31.7% | 132 | 788 | #32 |
| 43 | UNSW SydneyAustralia · Sydney | 38.2 | 36.0% | 96 | 742 | — |
| 44 | University of UtahUnited States · Salt Lake City | 37.9 | 23.5% | 163 | 795 | #56 |
| 45 | Johns Hopkins MedicineUnited States · Baltimore | 37.5 | 28.0% | 123 | 825 | #58 |
| 46 | The Ohio State UniversityUnited States · Columbus | 37.1 | 23.4% | 154 | 822 | — |
| 47 | McGill UniversityCanada · Montreal | 36.8 | 24.4% | 156 | 866 | #29 |
| 48 | Politeknik Kesehatan Kemenkes SemarangIndonesia · Semarang | 36.4 | 1.9% | 1.6k | 900 | — |
| 49 | McMaster UniversityCanada · Hamilton | 36.1 | 24.2% | 132 | 750 | #50 |
| 50 | University of IndonesiaIndonesia · Depok | 35.8 | 3.0% | 1.2k | 1k | — |
| 51 | University of PittsburghUnited States · Pittsburgh | 35.4 | 24.7% | 163 | 923 | #30 |
| 52 | University of California, Los AngelesUnited States · Los Angeles | 35.1 | 21.8% | 150 | 997 | #24 |
| 53 | Erasmus MCNetherlands · Rotterdam | 34.8 | 31.7% | 108 | 702 | #78 |
| 54 | Amsterdam University Medical CentersNetherlands · Amsterdam | 34.5 | 34.9% | 102 | 795 | — |
| 55 | University of CambridgeUnited Kingdom · Cambridge | 34.2 | 30.1% | 93 | 823 | #15 |
| 56 | University of California San DiegoUnited States · San Diego | 33.9 | 25.4% | 137 | 818 | #36 |
| 57 | Oregon Health & Science UniversityUnited States · Portland | 33.6 | 22.6% | 146 | 817 | #47 |
| 58 | University of MinnesotaUnited States · Minneapolis | 33.3 | 22.4% | 132 | 766 | #34 |
| 59 | Leiden University Medical CenterNetherlands · Leiden | 33.0 | 35.7% | 86 | 652 | #99 |
| 60 | Boston UniversityUnited States · Boston | 32.8 | 31.7% | 100 | 798 | #42 |
| 61 | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterUnited States · Cincinnati | 32.5 | 24.4% | 156 | 770 | #71 |
| 62 | Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere ScientificoItaly · Rome | 32.2 | 28.8% | 113 | 861 | — |
| 63 | New York UniversityUnited States · New York | 32.0 | 27.5% | 121 | 768 | #54 |
| 64 | University of CopenhagenDenmark · Copenhagen | 31.7 | 26.6% | 118 | 812 | #77 |
| 65 | Makerere UniversityUganda · Kampala | 31.4 | 31.5% | 112 | 659 | — |
| 66 | Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina · Shanghai | 31.2 | 29.1% | 114 | 788 | — |
| 67 | Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina · Wuhan | 30.9 | 31.6% | 100 | 868 | — |
| 68 | Columbia University Irving Medical CenterUnited States · New York | 30.7 | 30.4% | 93 | 597 | #95 |
| 69 | Children's NationalUnited States · Washington | 30.5 | 28.6% | 86 | 613 | — |
| 70 | University of OsloNorway · Oslo | 30.2 | 31.4% | 95 | 705 | #97 |
| 71 | University of the WitwatersrandSouth Africa · Johannesburg | 30.0 | 26.5% | 106 | 617 | — |
| 72 | Central South UniversityChina · Changsha | 29.8 | 30.1% | 97 | 691 | — |
| 73 | Murdoch Children's Research InstituteAustralia · Melbourne | 29.5 | 39.1% | 68 | 595 | #88 |
| 74 | National University of SingaporeSingapore · Singapore | 29.3 | 37.0% | 70 | 516 | — |
| 75 | University of AucklandNew Zealand · Auckland | 29.1 | 32.4% | 107 | 723 | #35 |
| 76 | Brown UniversityUnited States · Providence | 28.9 | 23.8% | 131 | 707 | #75 |
| 77 | University of Wisconsin–MadisonUnited States · Madison | 28.7 | 22.0% | 143 | 721 | #43 |
| 78 | University of AmsterdamNetherlands · Amsterdam | 28.5 | 34.6% | 78 | 601 | #79 |
| 79 | University of Cape TownSouth Africa · Rondebosch | 28.2 | 33.6% | 91 | 659 | — |
| 80 | National and Kapodistrian University of AthensGreece · Athens | 28.0 | 25.3% | 90 | 486 | — |
| 81 | Addis Ababa UniversityEthiopia · Addis Ababa | 27.8 | 29.3% | 107 | 659 | — |
| 82 | University of BirminghamUnited Kingdom · Birmingham | 27.6 | 29.9% | 69 | 481 | #86 |
| 83 | Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina · Guangzhou | 27.4 | 29.2% | 98 | 671 | — |
| 84 | University of GhanaGhana · Accra | 27.2 | 26.6% | 112 | 610 | — |
| 85 | University of GothenburgSweden · Gothenburg | 27.0 | 30.7% | 84 | 840 | #76 |
| 86 | University of AlbertaCanada · Edmonton | 26.8 | 26.0% | 123 | 647 | #73 |
| 87 | Medical University of ViennaAustria · Vienna | 26.7 | 24.1% | 100 | 566 | — |
| 88 | University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusUnited States · Aurora | 26.5 | 21.1% | 122 | 650 | — |
| 89 | Universidade de São PauloBrazil · São Paulo | 26.3 | 14.9% | 188 | 698 | — |
| 90 | Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong · Hong Kong | 26.1 | 34.7% | 81 | 659 | #68 |
| 91 | University Medical Center UtrechtNetherlands · Utrecht | 25.9 | 32.4% | 77 | 560 | #72 |
| 92 | Zhejiang UniversityChina · Hangzhou | 25.7 | 33.2% | 68 | 562 | — |
| 93 | Radboud University NijmegenNetherlands · Nijmegen | 25.6 | 35.9% | 73 | 547 | — |
| 94 | University of KwaZulu-NatalSouth Africa · Durban | 25.4 | 26.1% | 98 | 510 | — |
| 95 | China Medical UniversityChina · Shenyang | 25.2 | 31.6% | 73 | 628 | — |
| 96 | University of Alabama at BirminghamUnited States · Birmingham | 25.0 | 17.4% | 164 | 682 | #100 |
| 97 | Tehran University of Medical SciencesIran · Tehran | 24.9 | 16.9% | 142 | 592 | — |
| 98 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiUnited States · New York | 24.7 | 17.2% | 139 | 564 | #91 |
| 99 | Nationwide Children's HospitalUnited States · Columbus | 24.5 | 17.4% | 136 | 581 | — |
| 100 | Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina · Beijing | 24.4 | 26.0% | 92 | 547 | — |
institutions ranked worldwide in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (441). rank on the composite score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field.
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Ranked by volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Politeknik Kesehatan Kemenkes SemarangIndonesia 1.6k works
- 2 University of IndonesiaIndonesia 1.2k works
- 3 Airlangga UniversityIndonesia 1.1k works
- 4 Politeknik Kesehatan Kementerian Kesehatan Jakarta IIIndonesia 653 works
- 5 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 598 works
- 6 Padjadjaran UniversityIndonesia 571 works
- 7 Institut Ilmu Kesehatan Bhakti WiyataIndonesia 549 works
- 8 Muhammadiyah University of SurakartaIndonesia 525 works
- 9 Hasanuddin UniversityIndonesia 516 works
- 10 Udayana UniversityIndonesia 500 works
- 11 Andalas UniversityIndonesia 498 works
- 12 Universitas Sari Mutiara IndonesiaIndonesia 484 works
- 13 Universitas JemberIndonesia 480 works
- 14 Diponegoro UniversityIndonesia 465 works
- 15 Universitas Muslim IndonesiaIndonesia 451 works
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