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The University of National and World Economy ranked 8th in Bulgaria, 3316th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 70 research topics. The University of National and World Economy ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,674 academic publications and 6,640 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 84 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3316 of 14,131 In the World
#969 of 2,785 In Europe
#8 of 47 In Bulgaria
#5 of 19 In Sofia
#706 of 1,036 For Intellectual Property and Patent Law
#912 of 1,569 For International Economics
#975 of 1,814 For International Trade
#605 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3376 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of National and World Economy ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bulgaria and 4308th in the World with 1,304 publications made and 5,498 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 24 In Bulgaria
#1081 of 1,500 In Europe
#4308 of 7,081 In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 1 1
1993 0 1
1994 2 3
1995 1 4
1996 1 1
1997 0 5
1998 6 1
1999 1 1
2000 0 3
2001 3 4
2002 3 8
2003 2 14
2004 5 19
2005 4 4
2006 6 13
2007 7 16
2008 12 33
2009 8 42
2010 16 42
2011 31 49
2012 22 61
2013 14 71
2014 35 94
2015 63 110
2016 48 113
2017 88 147
2018 72 211
2019 151 307
2020 172 470
2021 177 662
2022 111 860
2023 155 976
2024 78 839

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of National and World Economy in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Bulgaria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 1 243 706
Urban and Regional planning 2 541 1146
Communications and Public Relations 3 694 2237
Linguistics 7 887 3369
Aesthetics 9 964 3465
Law 6 912 3490
Political Science 6 1002 3769
Archaeology 8 999 3885
History 10 1045 4138
Anthropology 8 1009 4148
Education Majors 11 1010 4217
Philosophy 9 1101 4306
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 8 1046 4321
Sociology 11 1042 4419
Demography 12 1043 4715

Business rankings

The University of National and World Economy ranked 3rd for Business in Bulgaria and 2832nd in the World with 1,058 publications made and 4,479 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Management Information Systems, International Business.

Business ranking Location
#3 of 24 In Bulgaria
#821 of 1,433 In Europe
#2832 of 6,339 In the World

University of National and World Economy
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 1 3
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 1 3
1998 2 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 3
2001 2 2
2002 2 6
2003 2 11
2004 4 17
2005 2 4
2006 3 10
2007 6 17
2008 10 32
2009 7 35
2010 16 35
2011 25 38
2012 19 45
2013 11 42
2014 29 80
2015 45 76
2016 38 65
2017 79 97
2018 70 146
2019 126 216
2020 142 316
2021 149 450
2022 95 547
2023 114 609
2024 48 447

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of National and World Economy in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Bulgaria ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Trade 1 518 975
International Business 1 543 1112
Project Management 2 536 1273
Management Information Systems 3 601 1579
Accounting 1 603 1847
Finance 3 698 2186
Marketing 4 779 2642
Advertising 4 806 2736
Management 3 854 3086

Environmental Science rankings

The University of National and World Economy ranked 13th for Environmental Science in Bulgaria and 4850th in the World with 836 publications made and 3,445 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#13 of 24 In Bulgaria
#1153 of 1,464 In Europe
#4850 of 6,876 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 2 5
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 3
1998 4 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 2 4
2002 1 6
2003 1 5
2004 2 8
2005 2 3
2006 2 8
2007 4 7
2008 4 20
2009 5 25
2010 8 21
2011 18 23
2012 9 39
2013 7 34
2014 29 50
2015 37 63
2016 24 61
2017 51 71
2018 55 125
2019 103 203
2020 104 315
2021 116 494
2022 81 628
2023 105 702
2024 51 692

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of National and World Economy in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Bulgaria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 2 541 1146
Environmental Management 8 934 3699
Agricultural Science 9 861 3821
Geography and Cartography 12 1097 4405
Ecology 12 1063 4551
Oceanography 13 1097 4587
Paleontology 17 1230 5323
Geology 16 1250 5339

Economics rankings

The University of National and World Economy ranked 4th for Economics in Bulgaria and 2717th in the World with 836 publications made and 3,464 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, International Trade, International Economics, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#4 of 24 In Bulgaria
#781 of 1,388 In Europe
#2717 of 6,167 In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 2 3
1995 0 2
1996 0 0
1997 0 2
1998 4 1
1999 1 0
2000 0 2
2001 3 3
2002 2 7
2003 2 13
2004 3 17
2005 2 4
2006 1 6
2007 2 16
2008 5 29
2009 6 36
2010 9 21
2011 15 30
2012 12 36
2013 8 26
2014 31 48
2015 34 53
2016 32 46
2017 59 67
2018 50 103
2019 102 176
2020 110 278
2021 131 398
2022 78 456
2023 91 527
2024 35 406

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of National and World Economy in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Bulgaria ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 1 510 912
International Trade 1 518 975
Environmental Economics 2 577 1667
Finance 3 698 2186
Development Studies 8 854 3411
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 872 3517

Computer Science rankings

The University of National and World Economy ranked 13th for Computer Science in Bulgaria and 4631st in the World with 710 publications made and 3,686 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Management Information Systems, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#13 of 24 In Bulgaria
#1122 of 1,469 In Europe
#4631 of 6,845 In the World

University of National and World Economy
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 0 3
1995 0 2
1996 0 1
1997 0 5
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 1
2002 1 3
2003 1 3
2004 1 6
2005 2 0
2006 2 2
2007 5 5
2008 9 12
2009 3 17
2010 10 24
2011 19 26
2012 8 30
2013 7 43
2014 22 60
2015 37 70
2016 25 82
2017 51 96
2018 55 126
2019 73 188
2020 79 266
2021 89 358
2022 66 465
2023 82 470
2024 52 405

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of National and World Economy in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Bulgaria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 3 601 1579
Data Science 3 638 1918
Cyber Security 12 972 3828
Computer Networking 11 1077 4420
Machine Learning 13 1084 4652
Telecommunications 17 1123 4666
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 19 1191 4906

Engineering rankings

The University of National and World Economy ranked 19th for Engineering in Bulgaria and 5275th in the World with 616 publications made and 3,030 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#19 of 25 In Bulgaria
#1261 of 1,465 In Europe
#5275 of 6,782 In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 4
1995 0 3
1996 0 2
1997 0 3
1998 3 0
1999 0 0
2000 2 2
2001 2 0
2002 3 3
2003 0 5
2004 1 5
2005 1 9
2006 2 8
2007 5 8
2008 7 17
2009 3 25
2010 10 25
2011 18 28
2012 4 27
2013 4 43
2014 14 57
2015 23 46
2016 20 66
2017 37 64
2018 44 101
2019 76 179
2020 71 219
2021 94 342
2022 60 440
2023 72 451
2024 33 429

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of National and World Economy in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Bulgaria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Systems Engineering 6 978 3404
Computer Networking 11 1077 4420
Telecommunications 17 1123 4666
Acoustical Engineering 17 1178 4675
Electrical Engineering 18 1191 4949
Mechanical Engineering 20 1241 5055
Optical Engineering 21 1252 5314
Materials Science 22 1329 5730

Biology rankings

The University of National and World Economy ranked 16th for Biology in Bulgaria and 5662nd in the World with 481 publications made and 2,760 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Agricultural Science, Genetics, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#16 of 24 In Bulgaria
#1266 of 1,448 In Europe
#5662 of 6,833 In the World

University of National and World Economy
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 2 3
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 1
1998 5 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 1
2001 2 2
2002 1 3
2003 1 4
2004 1 6
2005 2 2
2006 0 5
2007 3 5
2008 2 10
2009 3 18
2010 3 16
2011 10 23
2012 8 26
2013 6 29
2014 19 48
2015 23 44
2016 16 41
2017 29 53
2018 22 83
2019 57 138
2020 57 219
2021 64 387
2022 51 493
2023 60 567
2024 30 526

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of National and World Economy in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Bulgaria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 9 861 3821
Paleontology 17 1230 5323
Biochemistry 18 1270 5887
Genetics 19 1273 5900

Physics rankings

The University of National and World Economy ranked 21st for Physics in Bulgaria and 5428th in the World with 456 publications made and 2,573 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#21 of 24 In Bulgaria
#1293 of 1,457 In Europe
#5428 of 6,713 In the World

University of National and World Economy
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 2
1998 3 0
1999 0 0
2000 2 2
2001 2 0
2002 3 2
2003 0 4
2004 0 3
2005 2 10
2006 0 7
2007 3 11
2008 3 9
2009 3 20
2010 4 21
2011 9 25
2012 5 25
2013 4 39
2014 9 49
2015 17 38
2016 15 52
2017 29 70
2018 31 65
2019 53 135
2020 52 161
2021 70 269
2022 48 375
2023 63 413
2024 20 342

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of National and World Economy in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Bulgaria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 17 1178 4675
Astrophysics and Astronomy 16 1139 4731
Quantum and Particle physics 19 1240 5169
Optical Engineering 21 1252 5314
Materials Science 22 1329 5730

Mathematics rankings

The University of National and World Economy ranked 16th for Mathematics in Bulgaria and 4924th in the World with 391 publications made and 1,834 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#16 of 24 In Bulgaria
#1153 of 1,401 In Europe
#4924 of 6,418 In the World

University of National and World Economy
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 3
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 0 1
2002 1 1
2003 1 4
2004 2 6
2005 1 0
2006 1 5
2007 2 8
2008 5 10
2009 3 15
2010 6 20
2011 13 18
2012 7 23
2013 3 20
2014 9 34
2015 21 36
2016 15 39
2017 25 52
2018 22 66
2019 48 116
2020 54 149
2021 48 253
2022 33 302
2023 44 329
2024 19 224

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of National and World Economy in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Bulgaria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 872 3517
Math Teachers 9 947 4064
Statistics 17 1152 4916

Art & Design rankings

The University of National and World Economy ranked 12th for Art & Design in Bulgaria and 4404th in the World with 207 publications made and 887 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#12 of 23 In Bulgaria
#1115 of 1,381 In Europe
#4404 of 5,966 In the World

University of National and World Economy
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 2
2003 0 3
2004 0 2
2005 0 2
2006 0 3
2007 2 6
2008 2 7
2009 1 7
2010 1 5
2011 2 8
2012 0 5
2013 1 5
2014 4 11
2015 7 10
2016 12 15
2017 13 11
2018 20 28
2019 23 31
2020 28 48
2021 26 90
2022 22 97
2023 28 112
2024 14 98

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of National and World Economy in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Bulgaria ranking Europe ranking World rank
Aesthetics 9 964 3465
Fashion Design 10 1100 4271

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of National and World Economy

Speciality Bulgaria Europe World Rank
Social Psychology 10 1076 4548
Public Health 12 1065 4902
Pathology 14 1142 5308
Psychology 13 1200 5324
Medicine 15 1238 5732
Chemistry 19 1337 5941