Subfield · Philosophy · Norway
Philosophy research in Norway
University of Oslo ranks first in Norway for Philosophy research in 2022–2025 (#30 worldwide), followed by University of Bergen.
- Norway's world rank
- #23 of 49 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 519
- Top-10% rate
- 21.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Philosophy in Norway?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of OsloOslo | #30 | 40.0 | 24.7% | 124 |
| 2 | University of BergenBergen | #98 | 19.1 | 22.4% | 66 |
Institutions in Norway 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 Norway?
Johan Galtung, Ingrid Melle and Dagfinn Føllesdal rank highest among researchers based in Norway.
- 1Johan Galtung#119 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 16 works
- 2Ingrid Melle#4,674 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 7 works
- 3Dagfinn Føllesdal#192,733 worldwide overall83 citations · 10 works
- 4Herman Cappelen#215,900 worldwide overall114 citations · 9 works
- 5Bjørn Hofmann#284,126 worldwide overall153 citations · 8 works
- 6Alastair Hannay#320,365 worldwide overall36 citations · 8 works
- 7Jan‐Olav Henriksen#360,298 worldwide overall14 citations · 8 works
- 8Arne Næss#490,877 worldwide overall93 citations · 16 works
- 9Øystein Linnebo#502,609 worldwide overall39 citations · 8 works
- 10Roe Fremstedal#660,205 worldwide overall6 citations · 14 works
- 11Kirsten Danielsen#671,047 worldwide overall18 citations · 7 works
- 12Egil Kraggerud#671,787 worldwide overall4 citations · 9 works
- 13Knut A. Jacobsen#712,920 worldwide overall3 citations · 15 works
- 14Marius Timmann Mjaaland#834,868 worldwide overall3 citations · 9 works
- 15Jens E. Kjeldsen#873,737 worldwide overall43 citations · 7 works