The University of Okinawa ranked 388th in Japan, 5798th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 17 research topics. The University of Okinawa ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 233 academic publications and 2,503 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Ranking | Category |
| #5798 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2128 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #388 of 719 | In Japan |
| #1 of 3 | In Naha |
| #5154 of 5,779 | For Pathology |
| #5397 of 6,082 | For Ecology |
| #5473 of 5,847 | For Biochemistry |
| #5290 of 7,738 | For Alumni Impact |
| #6830 of 14,131 | For Non-academic Prominence |
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Biology rankings
The University of Okinawa ranked 380th for Biology in Japan and 5686th in the World with 143 publications made and 1,961 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #380 of 523 | In Japan |
| #2400 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #5686 of 6,770 | In the World |
University of Okinawa
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 5 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 5 | 10 |
| 2001 | 2 | 12 |
| 2002 | 3 | 20 |
| 2003 | 3 | 16 |
| 2004 | 1 | 45 |
| 2005 | 7 | 73 |
| 2006 | 3 | 63 |
| 2007 | 3 | 62 |
| 2008 | 4 | 70 |
| 2009 | 7 | 65 |
| 2010 | 9 | 67 |
| 2011 | 5 | 64 |
| 2012 | 5 | 79 |
| 2013 | 5 | 68 |
| 2014 | 3 | 72 |
| 2015 | 2 | 61 |
| 2016 | 3 | 88 |
| 2017 | 3 | 67 |
| 2018 | 4 | 71 |
| 2019 | 8 | 86 |
| 2020 | 10 | 93 |
| 2021 | 16 | 139 |
| 2022 | 10 | 215 |
| 2023 | 5 | 178 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Okinawa in various areas of Biology.
| Biology subfield | Japan ranking | Asia ranking | World rank |
| Biochemistry | 395 | 2369 | 5473 |
| Genetics | 402 | 2383 | 5554 |
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Okinawa ranked 368th for Environmental Science in Japan and 5971st in the World with 128 publications made and 1,189 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #368 of 510 | In Japan |
| #2480 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #5971 of 6,798 | In the World |
University of Okinawa
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 3 | 2 |
| 2000 | 4 | 10 |
| 2001 | 2 | 11 |
| 2002 | 2 | 10 |
| 2003 | 0 | 12 |
| 2004 | 1 | 14 |
| 2005 | 8 | 36 |
| 2006 | 2 | 21 |
| 2007 | 3 | 20 |
| 2008 | 5 | 27 |
| 2009 | 6 | 18 |
| 2010 | 6 | 28 |
| 2011 | 4 | 33 |
| 2012 | 4 | 32 |
| 2013 | 4 | 35 |
| 2014 | 4 | 33 |
| 2015 | 4 | 34 |
| 2016 | 7 | 52 |
| 2017 | 3 | 40 |
| 2018 | 4 | 42 |
| 2019 | 3 | 63 |
| 2020 | 9 | 68 |
| 2021 | 15 | 101 |
| 2022 | 10 | 156 |
| 2023 | 4 | 131 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Okinawa in various areas of Environmental Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Okinawa ranked 404th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 6522nd in the World with 113 publications made and 891 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #404 of 527 | In Japan |
| #2579 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #6522 of 7,020 | In the World |
University of Okinawa
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 6 |
| 2001 | 2 | 6 |
| 2002 | 1 | 7 |
| 2003 | 2 | 8 |
| 2004 | 1 | 12 |
| 2005 | 6 | 25 |
| 2006 | 5 | 15 |
| 2007 | 3 | 21 |
| 2008 | 3 | 24 |
| 2009 | 3 | 24 |
| 2010 | 10 | 35 |
| 2011 | 0 | 30 |
| 2012 | 5 | 40 |
| 2013 | 5 | 39 |
| 2014 | 7 | 37 |
| 2015 | 2 | 39 |
| 2016 | 8 | 57 |
| 2017 | 3 | 44 |
| 2018 | 3 | 48 |
| 2019 | 3 | 71 |
| 2020 | 10 | 53 |
| 2021 | 9 | 86 |
| 2022 | 9 | 105 |
| 2023 | 5 | 90 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Okinawa in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield | Japan ranking | Asia ranking | World rank |
| Sociology | 369 | 2437 | 6173 |
| Philosophy | 405 | 2503 | 6268 |
Medicine rankings
The University of Okinawa ranked 388th for Medicine in Japan and 5558th in the World with 109 publications made and 1,580 citations received. Main research topic: Pathology.
| Medicine ranking | Location |
| #388 of 517 | In Japan |
| #2298 of 2,781 | In Asia |
| #5558 of 6,680 | In the World |
University of Okinawa
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 6 |
| 2001 | 2 | 7 |
| 2002 | 0 | 16 |
| 2003 | 1 | 12 |
| 2004 | 3 | 38 |
| 2005 | 3 | 61 |
| 2006 | 4 | 60 |
| 2007 | 2 | 58 |
| 2008 | 3 | 55 |
| 2009 | 2 | 54 |
| 2010 | 6 | 57 |
| 2011 | 3 | 56 |
| 2012 | 3 | 75 |
| 2013 | 4 | 56 |
| 2014 | 5 | 62 |
| 2015 | 2 | 50 |
| 2016 | 1 | 72 |
| 2017 | 4 | 58 |
| 2018 | 3 | 54 |
| 2019 | 4 | 61 |
| 2020 | 11 | 79 |
| 2021 | 12 | 97 |
| 2022 | 12 | 139 |
| 2023 | 5 | 118 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Okinawa in various areas of Medicine.
| Medicine subfield | Japan ranking | Asia ranking | World rank |
| Pathology | 357 | 2200 | 5154 |
Chemistry rankings
The University of Okinawa ranked 422nd for Chemistry in Japan and 5976th in the World with 84 publications made and 970 citations received. Main research topic: Biochemistry.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #422 of 499 | In Japan |
| #2557 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #5976 of 6,447 | In the World |
University of Okinawa
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 7 |
| 2002 | 1 | 12 |
| 2003 | 0 | 10 |
| 2004 | 1 | 29 |
| 2005 | 5 | 39 |
| 2006 | 1 | 42 |
| 2007 | 1 | 40 |
| 2008 | 4 | 44 |
| 2009 | 1 | 31 |
| 2010 | 3 | 24 |
| 2011 | 2 | 35 |
| 2012 | 3 | 44 |
| 2013 | 3 | 33 |
| 2014 | 2 | 37 |
| 2015 | 1 | 33 |
| 2016 | 1 | 44 |
| 2017 | 2 | 36 |
| 2018 | 2 | 49 |
| 2019 | 7 | 54 |
| 2020 | 9 | 57 |
| 2021 | 11 | 98 |
| 2022 | 3 | 153 |
| 2023 | 5 | 126 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Okinawa in various areas of Chemistry.
| Chemistry subfield | Japan ranking | Asia ranking | World rank |
| Biochemistry | 395 | 2369 | 5473 |
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the University of Okinawa
