Institution benchmarking
Institutions
Overall
Institution | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Osaka University, Japan | 182.59 | 184.21 | 189.26 | 171.71 | 188.28 |
Tohoku University, Japan | 142.68 | 162.77 | 136.99 | 145.11 | 143.52 |
Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), Japan | 149.51 | 133.02 | 134.18 | 107.15 | 98.82 |
Kyushu University, Japan | 100.48 | 111.5 | 93.63 | 87.63 | 82.17 |
Nagoya University, Japan | 112.84 | 147.31 | 129.16 | 107.61 | 118.75 |
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan | 84.55 | 91.9 | 100.53 | 83.65 | 88.89 |
The University of Tokyo (UTokyo), Japan | 431.4 | 461.12 | 448.82 | 398.9 | 389.36 |
RIKEN, Japan | 124.74 | 164.41 | 155.47 | 129.78 | 124.09 |
Kyoto University, Japan | 252.15 | 267.45 | 264.45 | 257.3 | 241.69 |
Hokkaido University, Japan | 109.33 | 112.31 | 119.12 | 114.18 | 126.03 |
Biological sciences
Institution | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Osaka University, Japan | 43.74 | 44.38 | 53.72 | 44.78 | 49.69 |
Tohoku University, Japan | 21.99 | 27.82 | 21.78 | 20.31 | 25.64 |
Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), Japan | 14 | 13.27 | 15.9 | 13.04 | 8.05 |
Kyushu University, Japan | 13.47 | 23.5 | 22.25 | 17.26 | 16.16 |
Nagoya University, Japan | 27.43 | 32.81 | 27.41 | 26.86 | 24.6 |
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan | 0.28 | - | 0.32 | 0.58 | 0.08 |
The University of Tokyo (UTokyo), Japan | 73.58 | 97.51 | 97.25 | 107.05 | 80.98 |
RIKEN, Japan | 39.38 | 54.86 | 53.5 | 47.45 | 42.46 |
Kyoto University, Japan | 47.16 | 60.32 | 57.32 | 50.84 | 51.75 |
Hokkaido University, Japan | 14.95 | 16.34 | 22.9 | 19.57 | 19.09 |
Chemistry
Institution | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Osaka University, Japan | 101.31 | 107.51 | 100.65 | 81.05 | 87.33 |
Tohoku University, Japan | 56.56 | 62.35 | 54.79 | 57.11 | 50.87 |
Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), Japan | 92 | 77.7 | 82.83 | 64.76 | 61.83 |
Kyushu University, Japan | 58.03 | 60.49 | 52.82 | 41.15 | 42.6 |
Nagoya University, Japan | 56.19 | 67.2 | 60.07 | 40.38 | 53.77 |
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan | 37.63 | 47.06 | 52.53 | 47.09 | 51.74 |
The University of Tokyo (UTokyo), Japan | 148.05 | 162.21 | 151.76 | 126.04 | 133.91 |
RIKEN, Japan | 37.63 | 57.71 | 48.78 | 30.3 | 37.42 |
Kyoto University, Japan | 135.81 | 134.75 | 121.69 | 111.86 | 112.78 |
Hokkaido University, Japan | 66.19 | 60.54 | 65 | 64.15 | 66.46 |
Earth & environmental sciences
Institution | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Osaka University, Japan | 1.75 | 1.1 | 0.76 | 2.17 | 2.12 |
Tohoku University, Japan | 19.88 | 19.5 | 17.78 | 22.21 | 17.29 |
Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), Japan | 15.59 | 10 | 8.36 | 6.43 | 7.22 |
Kyushu University, Japan | 9.89 | 6.88 | 6.51 | 4.49 | 6.17 |
Nagoya University, Japan | 7.77 | 10.45 | 8.6 | 12.14 | 5.96 |
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan | 1.51 | 0.07 | 0.58 | 0.25 | 1.06 |
The University of Tokyo (UTokyo), Japan | 49.91 | 45.46 | 43.38 | 29.54 | 37.31 |
RIKEN, Japan | 2.85 | 3.57 | 3.19 | 9.16 | 1.77 |
Kyoto University, Japan | 16.41 | 12.51 | 14.32 | 14.93 | 15.81 |
Hokkaido University, Japan | 14.02 | 18.97 | 21.12 | 11.84 | 19.17 |
Health sciences
Institution | 2022 | 2023 |
---|---|---|
Osaka University, Japan | 15.54 | 15.3 |
Tohoku University, Japan | 3.06 | 7.12 |
Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), Japan | 0.08 | 0.29 |
Kyushu University, Japan | 10.66 | 7.05 |
Nagoya University, Japan | 5.95 | 8.96 |
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan | - | 0.06 |
The University of Tokyo (UTokyo), Japan | 38.97 | 22.46 |
RIKEN, Japan | 5.82 | 6 |
Kyoto University, Japan | 23.19 | 16.85 |
Hokkaido University, Japan | 8.44 | 7.89 |
Health sciences was added to the Nature Index in 2023 with research output data from primary research articles dating back to January 1st, 2022. View the complete list of journals in health sciences.
Physical sciences
Institution | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Osaka University, Japan | 44.89 | 43.35 | 46.55 | 45.79 | 50.54 |
Tohoku University, Japan | 57.81 | 65.07 | 56.32 | 53.29 | 61.25 |
Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), Japan | 39.38 | 42.09 | 39.71 | 29.43 | 29.13 |
Kyushu University, Japan | 27.91 | 25.94 | 22.88 | 23.92 | 18.27 |
Nagoya University, Japan | 29.39 | 42.77 | 43.2 | 31.64 | 40.96 |
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan | 65.45 | 69.48 | 81.82 | 62.86 | 69.09 |
The University of Tokyo (UTokyo), Japan | 200.19 | 216.9 | 202.01 | 156.88 | 175.43 |
RIKEN, Japan | 60.92 | 73.21 | 68.96 | 55.4 | 56.83 |
Kyoto University, Japan | 65.02 | 81.71 | 86.95 | 78.49 | 74.54 |
Hokkaido University, Japan | 20.79 | 25.25 | 23.53 | 21.71 | 23.94 |
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