Subfield · Philosophy · Denmark
Philosophy research in Denmark
Aarhus University ranks first in Denmark for Philosophy research in 2022–2025 (#24 worldwide), followed by University of Copenhagen.
- Denmark's world rank
- #17 of 49 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 504
- Top-10% rate
- 22.0%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Philosophy in Denmark?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aarhus UniversityAarhus | #24 | 44.0 | 23.4% | 118 |
| 2 | University of CopenhagenCopenhagen | #25 | 43.2 | 22.6% | 131 |
Institutions in Denmark above the floor of 40 fractional works in Philosophy, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Philosophy researchers in Denmark?
Karl Marx, Ole Mors and Merete Nordentoft rank highest among researchers based in Denmark.
- 1Karl Marx#180 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 10 works
- 2Ole Mors#2,020 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 7 works
- 3Merete Nordentoft#28,617 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 11 works
- 4Dan Zahavi#107,781 worldwide overall221 citations · 17 works
- 5Armin W. Geertz#127,923 worldwide overall181 citations · 18 works
- 6Henrik Toft Sørensen#133,851 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 7 works
- 7Frederik Stjernfelt#172,839 worldwide overall152 citations · 14 works
- 8Josef Parnas#212,780 worldwide overall137 citations · 11 works
- 9Michael Herslund#219,335 worldwide overall31 citations · 8 works
- 10Niels Henrik Gregersen#240,952 worldwide overall32 citations · 10 works
- 11Jan Pinborg#248,162 worldwide overall77 citations · 9 works
- 12Troels Engberg‐Pedersen#344,988 worldwide overall22 citations · 10 works
- 13Lars Arendt‐Nielsen#408,306 worldwide overall876 citations · 26 works
- 14Henning Nølke#418,260 worldwide overall13 citations · 17 works
- 15Maj‐Britt Mosegaard Hansen#504,115 worldwide overall75 citations · 17 works