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Psychiatry and Mental health research in Sweden

Karolinska Institutet ranks first in Sweden for Psychiatry and Mental health research in 2022–2025 (#6 worldwide), followed by University of Gothenburg and Lund University.

Sweden's world rank
#11
of 55 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.1k
Top-10% rate
24.3%
Ranked institutions
5

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Psychiatry and Mental health in Sweden?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Karolinska InstitutetStockholm #667.426.6%227
2University of GothenburgGothenburg #2839.321.9%135
3Lund UniversityLund #4132.422.6%108
4Sahlgrenska University HospitalGothenburg #8319.629.4%61
5Uppsala UniversityUppsala #13710.424.2%69

Institutions in Sweden above the floor of 40 fractional works in Psychiatry and Mental health, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Psychiatry and Mental health researchers in Sweden?

Miia Kivipelto, Nancy L. Pedersen and Mikael Landén rank highest among researchers based in Sweden.

  1. 1Miia Kivipelto#1,542 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 32 works
  2. 2Nancy L. Pedersen#3,279 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 14 works
  3. 3Mikael Landén#3,816 worldwide overall1k citations · 21 works
  4. 4Oskar Hansson#6,732 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 34 works
  5. 5Torbjörn Tomson#6,914 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 24 works
  6. 6Gunnar Grimby#14,677 worldwide overall463 citations · 10 works
  7. 7Niklas Mattsson#16,052 worldwide overall595 citations · 20 works
  8. 8Nicholas J. Ashton#18,423 worldwide overall618 citations · 17 works
  9. 9Paul Lichtenstein#21,018 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 17 works
  10. 10Kaj Blennow#26,297 worldwide overall3.4k citations · 114 works
  11. 11Laura Fratiglioni#27,570 worldwide overall719 citations · 19 works
  12. 12Erik G. Jönsson#29,450 worldwide overall556 citations · 8 works
  13. 13Christopher Gillberg#31,074 worldwide overall420 citations · 15 works
  14. 14C. Perris#40,250 worldwide overall453 citations · 15 works
  15. 15Ulf Andréasson#41,358 worldwide overall401 citations · 8 works

How Sweden compares with other countries in Psychiatry and Mental health