University of Belize: Rankings

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The University of Belize ranked 1st in Belize, 6318th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 34 research topics. The University of Belize ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 439 academic publications and 11,413 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6318 of 14,131 In the World
#404 of 1,756 In Latin America
#1 of 3 In Belize
#2820 of 3,467 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#3825 of 5,139 For Demography
#3885 of 5,278 For Public Health
#7255 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#8681 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

The University of Belize ranked 1st for Biology in Belize and 5603rd in the World with 311 publications made and 10,458 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Botany, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Belize
#380 of 433 In Latin America
#5603 of 6,841 In the World

University of Belize
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 4
1995 2 2
1996 1 6
1997 1 7
1998 1 6
1999 1 10
2000 1 7
2001 2 9
2002 1 15
2003 0 12
2004 3 17
2005 1 32
2006 5 45
2007 1 61
2008 1 51
2009 8 58
2010 7 81
2011 2 103
2012 5 119
2013 10 146
2014 12 281
2015 9 479
2016 13 622
2017 12 593
2018 25 591
2019 26 579
2020 24 683
2021 36 825
2022 26 825
2023 30 933
2024 21 722
2025 18 708

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Belize in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Belize ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 227 2820
Botany 1 346 4930
Paleontology 1 365 5479
Genetics 1 371 5710
Biochemistry 1 372 5788

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Belize ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Belize and 5979th in the World with 301 publications made and 9,444 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Belize
#418 of 442 In Latin America
#5979 of 7,088 In the World

University of Belize
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 2
1994 0 4
1995 1 3
1996 2 2
1997 0 4
1998 2 5
1999 1 12
2000 1 3
2001 1 11
2002 0 17
2003 0 8
2004 4 14
2005 2 34
2006 3 31
2007 0 49
2008 2 35
2009 7 43
2010 4 66
2011 2 81
2012 7 96
2013 13 124
2014 11 288
2015 6 496
2016 17 628
2017 15 557
2018 23 520
2019 30 503
2020 34 623
2021 30 723
2022 17 632
2023 25 791
2024 19 610
2025 18 563

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Belize in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Belize ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Demography 1 288 3825
Sociology 1 368 5398
Archaeology 1 365 5626
Law 1 347 5642
Political Science 1 404 5770
History 1 366 5781
Philosophy 1 429 6368

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Belize ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Belize and 5437th in the World with 300 publications made and 7,593 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Belize
#375 of 433 In Latin America
#5437 of 6,888 In the World

University of Belize
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 4
1995 2 3
1996 1 7
1997 1 9
1998 1 7
1999 1 11
2000 1 5
2001 2 13
2002 1 21
2003 0 11
2004 3 20
2005 3 38
2006 4 51
2007 1 70
2008 3 57
2009 5 66
2010 7 91
2011 3 112
2012 5 121
2013 11 156
2014 10 274
2015 10 382
2016 16 482
2017 13 461
2018 24 471
2019 29 490
2020 24 633
2021 24 792
2022 24 734
2023 27 872
2024 19 738
2025 18 758

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Belize in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Belize ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 227 2820
Oceanography 1 292 4302
Ecology 1 334 4797
Geography and Cartography 1 388 5326
Geology 1 365 5423
Paleontology 1 365 5479

Medicine rankings

The University of Belize ranked 1st for Medicine in Belize and 5710th in the World with 233 publications made and 8,114 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Belize
#378 of 432 In Latin America
#5710 of 6,793 In the World

University of Belize
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 1
1995 1 1
1996 0 4
1997 1 6
1998 1 1
1999 1 4
2000 0 4
2001 0 3
2002 0 8
2003 0 5
2004 2 10
2005 0 16
2006 4 17
2007 0 21
2008 1 25
2009 7 20
2010 6 36
2011 2 40
2012 3 66
2013 5 93
2014 10 264
2015 7 552
2016 7 644
2017 10 591
2018 12 526
2019 14 484
2020 23 608
2021 33 650
2022 15 662
2023 25 740
2024 19 557
2025 23 503

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Belize in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Belize ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Public Health 1 284 3885
Nursing 1 294 4273
Pathology 1 375 5541

Chemistry rankings

The University of Belize ranked 1st for Chemistry in Belize and 5998th in the World with 143 publications made and 3,782 citations received. Main research topic: Biochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Belize
#380 of 420 In Latin America
#5998 of 6,561 In the World

University of Belize
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 2 0
1996 0 4
1997 1 5
1998 1 0
1999 0 3
2000 0 3
2001 0 0
2002 1 6
2003 0 3
2004 0 5
2005 0 2
2006 3 12
2007 1 13
2008 0 18
2009 3 17
2010 3 28
2011 2 31
2012 2 35
2013 7 45
2014 6 91
2015 6 137
2016 6 178
2017 3 179
2018 12 189
2019 4 200
2020 14 223
2021 18 297
2022 11 293
2023 18 316
2024 10 284
2025 6 286

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Belize in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Belize ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 1 372 5788

Physics rankings

The University of Belize ranked 1st for Physics in Belize and 6466th in the World with 101 publications made and 2,021 citations received. Main research topic: Quantum and Particle physics.

Physics ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Belize
#399 of 419 In Latin America
#6466 of 6,729 In the World

University of Belize
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 4
1997 0 3
1998 0 2
1999 0 1
2000 0 3
2001 0 4
2002 0 5
2003 0 4
2004 1 6
2005 2 5
2006 1 13
2007 0 15
2008 1 12
2009 2 15
2010 1 24
2011 2 21
2012 1 32
2013 5 48
2014 3 73
2015 1 124
2016 5 147
2017 3 158
2018 8 148
2019 13 164
2020 20 233
2021 5 255
2022 3 252
2023 10 275
2024 5 216
2025 7 208

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Belize in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Belize ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 1 387 6272

Economics rankings

The University of Belize ranked 1st for Economics in Belize and 5834th in the World with 86 publications made and 2,761 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Belize
#360 of 386 In Latin America
#5834 of 6,188 In the World

University of Belize
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 5
2000 0 2
2001 0 3
2002 0 3
2003 0 3
2004 0 2
2005 0 7
2006 0 4
2007 0 11
2008 1 6
2009 1 9
2010 0 10
2011 0 15
2012 4 24
2013 6 30
2014 3 90
2015 1 226
2016 3 235
2017 4 203
2018 4 156
2019 8 152
2020 13 168
2021 11 151
2022 8 145
2023 8 189
2024 7 139
2025 4 110

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Belize in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Belize ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Development Studies 1 350 5452

Mathematics rankings

The University of Belize ranked 1st for Mathematics in Belize and 6167th in the World with 68 publications made and 1,335 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1 of 1 In Belize
#382 of 400 In Latin America
#6167 of 6,434 In the World

University of Belize
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 1
2001 0 2
2002 0 2
2003 0 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 4
2006 0 5
2007 0 8
2008 1 5
2009 2 3
2010 2 15
2011 1 9
2012 2 23
2013 3 24
2014 1 54
2015 1 131
2016 1 160
2017 3 153
2018 5 145
2019 9 143
2020 9 157
2021 7 192
2022 4 183
2023 10 210
2024 4 157

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Belize in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Belize ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Statistics 1 378 5956

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Belize

Speciality Belize Latin America World Rank
Business 1 362 5819
Engineering 1 392 6207
Computer Science 1 395 6421
Psychology 1 401 6494