Institute of Tropical Medicine: Rankings

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Institute of Tropical Medicine ranked 11th in Belgium, 1390th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 68 research topics. Institute of Tropical Medicine ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,551 academic publications and 256,656 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1390 of 14,131 In the World
#504 of 2,785 In Europe
#11 of 63 In Belgium
#2 of 6 In Antwerp
#101 of 1,957 For Veterinary
#189 of 2,622 For Family medicine
#197 of 3,138 For Virology
#4140 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1315 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 65 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

Institute of Tropical Medicine ranked 8th for Medicine in Belgium and 818th in the World with 7,768 publications made and 243,245 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Virology, Public Health, Family medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#8 of 16 In Belgium
#287 of 1,417 In Europe
#818 of 6,680 In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 54 539
1992 67 647
1993 58 608
1994 80 688
1995 101 863
1996 77 865
1997 104 1120
1998 102 1240
1999 103 1351
2000 118 1667
2001 114 1698
2002 121 1812
2003 108 2066
2004 143 2457
2005 136 2641
2006 155 3393
2007 206 3724
2008 237 4536
2009 251 5656
2010 258 6941
2011 282 7755
2012 329 8868
2013 332 10271
2014 370 11377
2015 337 11988
2016 323 11941
2017 334 12758
2018 340 13906
2019 354 14807
2020 466 17194
2021 438 19303
2022 447 19768
2023 355 19140

The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Tropical Medicine in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Veterinary 3 35 101
Family medicine 2 60 189
Virology 4 61 197
Epidemiology 3 80 217
Healthcare Management (MHA) 4 88 282
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 6 152 421
Pediatrics 8 155 421
Immunology 8 166 450
Public Health 8 164 456
Forensic Science 6 170 461
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 7 210 504
Nursing 8 178 507
Critical Care Nursing 8 226 558
Dermatology 8 216 606
Pathology 8 218 611
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 9 252 736
Toxicology 8 259 804
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 8 299 967
Gerontology 8 333 994
Surgery 9 329 1031
Health Science 9 356 1119
Pharmacology 10 349 1262
Psychiatry 9 409 1295
Urology 10 392 1328
Anatomy and Physiology 11 508 1656
Anesthesiology 12 486 1734
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 11 553 1827
Clinical Psychology 12 588 2131
Oncology and Cancer research 11 589 2366
Physical Therapy 11 719 2686

Biology rankings

Institute of Tropical Medicine ranked 9th for Biology in Belgium and 1119th in the World with 7,207 publications made and 231,444 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Immunology, Virology, Biochemistry, Microbiology.

Biology ranking Location
#9 of 17 In Belgium
#372 of 1,445 In Europe
#1119 of 6,770 In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 66 661
1992 71 784
1993 60 672
1994 84 848
1995 98 982
1996 75 973
1997 101 1230
1998 101 1404
1999 101 1522
2000 116 1842
2001 111 1801
2002 114 1851
2003 102 2168
2004 129 2470
2005 123 2654
2006 146 3400
2007 184 3654
2008 208 4325
2009 223 5455
2010 237 6658
2011 245 7457
2012 300 8498
2013 298 9794
2014 313 10634
2015 305 11243
2016 292 11236
2017 301 12224
2018 313 13162
2019 316 14172
2020 410 16360
2021 400 18387
2022 385 18637
2023 304 18036

The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Tropical Medicine in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Virology 4 61 197
Zoology 6 114 303
Microbiology 8 133 356
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 6 152 421
Immunology 8 166 450
Entomology 7 196 526
Toxicology 8 259 804
Molecular Biology 9 304 914
Forestry 8 300 936
Genetics 9 329 961
Animal Science 9 302 1011
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 10 368 1038
Pharmacology 10 349 1262
Paleontology 11 459 1368
Biochemistry 11 443 1421
Botany 10 441 1523
Biotechnology 11 489 1696
Evolutionary Biology 11 558 1718
Agricultural Science 10 525 1969
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 11 584 2365
Oncology and Cancer research 11 589 2366
Neuroscience 12 672 2372
Horticulture 11 567 2440
Nutrition and Food Science 12 602 2480

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Institute of Tropical Medicine ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Belgium and 1602nd in the World with 4,217 publications made and 121,871 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Demography, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#11 of 18 In Belgium
#565 of 1,492 In Europe
#1602 of 7,020 In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 18 236
1992 23 218
1993 22 214
1994 32 286
1995 38 360
1996 34 329
1997 42 414
1998 38 476
1999 37 563
2000 50 635
2001 50 784
2002 59 794
2003 55 962
2004 72 1048
2005 68 1144
2006 68 1453
2007 108 1679
2008 122 2093
2009 134 2576
2010 139 3272
2011 159 3567
2012 176 4232
2013 184 4692
2014 239 5580
2015 205 5782
2016 180 5896
2017 188 6118
2018 193 6979
2019 215 7519
2020 294 8916
2021 266 10165
2022 295 10697
2023 235 10370

The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Tropical Medicine in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forensic Science 6 170 461
Demography 8 200 541
Human Rights Law 8 256 654
Sociology 9 378 1035
Communications and Public Relations 8 379 1047
Public Policy / Administration 8 380 1056
Anthropology 8 431 1184
Library and Information science 11 441 1236
Classics and Ancient History 9 491 1439
Law 11 517 1466
Gender Studies 10 468 1528
Political Science 11 572 1542
History 11 623 1894
Archaeology 11 651 2066
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 13 768 2661
Philosophy 13 823 2839
Linguistics 13 811 2973
Education Majors 13 984 4053

Environmental Science rankings

Institute of Tropical Medicine ranked 11th for Environmental Science in Belgium and 1675th in the World with 3,489 publications made and 102,290 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#11 of 18 In Belgium
#540 of 1,458 In Europe
#1675 of 6,798 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 26 252
1992 26 286
1993 26 269
1994 32 294
1995 46 300
1996 35 354
1997 50 410
1998 48 502
1999 46 567
2000 39 614
2001 53 731
2002 55 779
2003 44 898
2004 56 1021
2005 63 1123
2006 62 1366
2007 86 1503
2008 93 1874
2009 117 2417
2010 109 3051
2011 116 3318
2012 151 4076
2013 142 4566
2014 146 5025
2015 153 5308
2016 141 5697
2017 154 6230
2018 138 6597
2019 153 7295
2020 207 8249
2021 196 9407
2022 200 9546
2023 169 9293

The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Tropical Medicine in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 8 300 936
Paleontology 11 459 1368
Ecology 11 518 1584
Geology 11 555 1762
Geography and Cartography 11 613 1887
Agricultural Science 10 525 1969
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 11 584 2365
Environmental Management 12 714 2585
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 12 995 4004

Chemistry rankings

Institute of Tropical Medicine ranked 11th for Chemistry in Belgium and 1803rd in the World with 3,289 publications made and 115,445 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#11 of 16 In Belgium
#544 of 1,401 In Europe
#1803 of 6,447 In the World

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Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 35 291
1992 38 426
1993 31 338
1994 55 476
1995 53 601
1996 43 564
1997 44 720
1998 61 887
1999 47 922
2000 53 1119
2001 50 1025
2002 48 987
2003 46 1186
2004 49 1240
2005 66 1408
2006 75 1722
2007 82 1894
2008 97 2189
2009 116 2665
2010 98 3149
2011 111 3784
2012 131 4169
2013 141 4971
2014 138 5157
2015 120 5279
2016 136 5870
2017 124 6301
2018 126 6929
2019 142 7683
2020 179 9109
2021 182 10154
2022 185 10456
2023 154 9953

The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Tropical Medicine in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biochemistry 11 443 1421
Nutrition and Food Science 12 602 2480
Organic Chemistry 11 658 2521
Materials Science 14 1046 4308

Computer Science rankings

Institute of Tropical Medicine ranked 11th for Computer Science in Belgium and 2155th in the World with 2,251 publications made and 69,954 citations received. Main research topics: Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#11 of 17 In Belgium
#639 of 1,459 In Europe
#2155 of 6,752 In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 11 193
1992 12 190
1993 14 166
1994 17 230
1995 16 229
1996 12 197
1997 18 276
1998 20 318
1999 23 348
2000 20 386
2001 20 480
2002 34 428
2003 28 555
2004 38 582
2005 24 712
2006 38 839
2007 50 942
2008 72 1160
2009 57 1516
2010 80 1926
2011 99 2109
2012 101 2522
2013 112 2915
2014 99 3265
2015 112 3585
2016 99 3637
2017 96 4159
2018 113 4487
2019 98 4671
2020 146 5356
2021 142 6248
2022 161 6525
2023 124 6418

The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Tropical Medicine in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 10 368 1038
Library and Information science 11 441 1236
Telecommunications 11 518 1637
Computational Linguistics 13 535 1733
Data Science 11 627 1787
Neuroscience 12 672 2372
Management Information Systems 12 795 2383
Machine Learning 13 738 2825
Cyber Security 12 805 2987
Computer Networking 12 857 3319
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 13 938 3590

Psychology rankings

Institute of Tropical Medicine ranked 11th for Psychology in Belgium and 1661st in the World with 1,591 publications made and 51,768 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#11 of 16 In Belgium
#524 of 1,414 In Europe
#1661 of 6,528 In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 8 100
1992 4 113
1993 5 101
1994 10 126
1995 9 107
1996 11 112
1997 12 177
1998 16 159
1999 19 222
2000 11 224
2001 18 278
2002 30 295
2003 19 353
2004 29 400
2005 21 449
2006 28 587
2007 33 647
2008 51 812
2009 45 1070
2010 50 1349
2011 67 1446
2012 68 1851
2013 70 2143
2014 80 2382
2015 77 2583
2016 73 2628
2017 73 3051
2018 86 3393
2019 91 3652
2020 103 3995
2021 104 4733
2022 130 5047
2023 86 4842

The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Tropical Medicine in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Sexology 6 168 566
Psychiatry 9 409 1295
Clinical Psychology 12 588 2131
Neuroscience 12 672 2372
Child Psychology 13 735 2935
Social Psychology 13 842 3123
Education Majors 13 984 4053

Mathematics rankings

Institute of Tropical Medicine ranked 11th for Mathematics in Belgium and 1849th in the World with 1,554 publications made and 50,944 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#11 of 16 In Belgium
#593 of 1,388 In Europe
#1849 of 6,305 In the World

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Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 4 41
1992 7 45
1993 3 54
1994 7 89
1995 8 60
1996 5 86
1997 12 132
1998 6 130
1999 11 155
2000 18 183
2001 12 215
2002 21 246
2003 14 233
2004 17 285
2005 17 357
2006 21 426
2007 36 495
2008 54 631
2009 33 707
2010 55 958
2011 69 1058
2012 75 1344
2013 83 1566
2014 80 1919
2015 74 1982
2016 64 2127
2017 79 2359
2018 82 2578
2019 86 2802
2020 107 3291
2021 119 3894
2022 140 4497
2023 94 4253

The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Tropical Medicine in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Statistics 11 584 1797

Economics rankings

Institute of Tropical Medicine ranked 10th for Economics in Belgium and 1142nd in the World with 1,549 publications made and 42,684 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#10 of 17 In Belgium
#442 of 1,366 In Europe
#1142 of 5,995 In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 6 66
1992 6 54
1993 9 63
1994 6 60
1995 11 67
1996 11 61
1997 20 71
1998 16 106
1999 10 93
2000 11 129
2001 8 166
2002 16 210
2003 21 243
2004 29 306
2005 24 280
2006 24 431
2007 35 519
2008 46 611
2009 48 789
2010 55 982
2011 57 1000
2012 67 1322
2013 68 1445
2014 101 1868
2015 81 1974
2016 59 2026
2017 77 2082
2018 65 2411
2019 89 2492
2020 129 2937
2021 91 3597
2022 126 3782
2023 96 3621

The following table provides academic rankings for Institute of Tropical Medicine in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Belgium ranking Europe ranking World rank
Development Studies 8 251 707
International Trade 10 689 1522
Finance 12 722 2332

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Institute of Tropical Medicine

Speciality Belgium Europe World Rank
International Business 10 724 1730
Accounting 11 601 1846
Project Management 10 703 1915
Electrical Engineering 11 605 2058
Business 12 668 2093
Management 13 706 2389
Marketing 13 724 2395
Optical Engineering 11 692 2461
Engineering 11 780 2850
Physics 12 870 3303
Fashion Design 14 916 3364
Art & Design 14 942 3554
Aerospace Engineering 12 958 3641
Astrophysics and Astronomy 13 957 3740
Mechanical Engineering 15 1066 4031
Quantum and Particle physics 14 1031 4161
Metallurgical Engineering 13 1043 4359