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Statistics and Probability research in Australia

The University of Melbourne ranks first in Australia for Statistics and Probability research in 2022–2025 (#33 worldwide), followed by .

Australia's world rank
#12
of 41 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
737
Top-10% rate
23.5%
Ranked institutions
1

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Statistics and Probability in Australia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1The University of MelbourneMelbourne #3319.324.4%77

Institutions in Australia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Statistics and Probability, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Statistics and Probability researchers in Australia?

Rob J. Hyndman, John Geweke and Gordon K. Smyth rank highest among researchers based in Australia.

  1. 1Rob J. Hyndman#2,182 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 12 works
  2. 2John Geweke#3,498 worldwide overall2k citations · 14 works
  3. 3Gordon K. Smyth#20,798 worldwide overall701 citations · 6 works
  4. 4Simon French#20,962 worldwide overall906 citations · 9 works
  5. 5M. P. Wand#27,158 worldwide overall711 citations · 30 works
  6. 6D. N. Prabhakar Murthy#35,577 worldwide overall509 citations · 6 works
  7. 7Geoffrey I. Webb#35,912 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 8 works
  8. 8Peter Hall#37,585 worldwide overall932 citations · 31 works
  9. 9N. I. Fisher#38,250 worldwide overall636 citations · 14 works
  10. 10Annette J. Dobson#41,588 worldwide overall443 citations · 7 works
  11. 11Zdravko I. Botev#43,241 worldwide overall365 citations · 8 works
  12. 12Val Gebski#55,811 worldwide overall540 citations · 11 works
  13. 13A. N. Pettitt#56,102 worldwide overall383 citations · 17 works
  14. 14John B. Carlin#64,490 worldwide overall553 citations · 21 works
  15. 15Lyn D. English#70,088 worldwide overall478 citations · 20 works

How Australia compares with other countries in Statistics and Probability