Leiden ranking 2022 released/ 44 Iranian universities in the List

Office of International and Scientific Cooperation (OISC), July 02, 2022

Due to ISC office of International Cooperation, and based on the news reported by Leiden ranking website: “The CWTS Leiden Ranking 2022 offers important insights into the scientific performance of over 1300 major universities worldwide. Select your preferred indicators, generate results, and explore the performance of universities”.

The Leiden Ranking enables you to select sophisticated bibliometric indicators, to generate results based on these indicators and to explore the results from three different perspectives. Best known is the traditional list view, in which you can rank universities according to a selected indicator. The Leiden Ranking offers two additional perspectives: the chart view and the map view. The chart view shows universities in a scatter plot, so that you can explore the performance of universities using two selected indicators. The map view shows universities in a world map and provides a geographical perspective on universities and their performance.

Among Islamic countries, Iran ranks first with 44 universities, Turkey ranks second with 32 universities, and Egypt ranks third with 10 universities.

Iranian universities in Leiden ranking

The number of universities from Iran in this ranking is 44, which was 36 last year. The graph below shows the performance growth of the country's universities in Leiden ranking.

8 universities of Kermanshah Medical Sciences University, Jundishapur Medical Sciences University, Ahvaz University, Mohaghegh Ardebili University, Kharazmi University, Kurdistan University, Sistan and Baluchistan University, Shiraz Industrial University, and Imam Khomeini International University were not included in the last year ranking.