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Karolinska Institute

Karolinska Institute

Sweden
Established: 1810
Scholars: 420
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What Are The Ranking Positions & Metrics for Karolinska Institute in 2026?

Below you will find a detailed overview of Karolinska Institute position across all scientific rankings where that institution is listed. The details include specific positions of the institution in both worldwide and country-based rankings as well as figures for the total number of scientists affiliated with Karolinska Institute included in each ranking. It also features totals for numbers of scientific publications authored by scientists currently affiliated with that institution as well as their total D-index value.

Medicine

World Ranking
16
Country Ranking
1
No. of Scientists
139
Total D-index
16381

Biology and Biochemistry

World Ranking
29
Country Ranking
1
No. of Scientists
82
Total D-index
5499

Immunology

World Ranking
3
Country Ranking
1
No. of Scientists
59
Total D-index
4630

Neuroscience

World Ranking
16
Country Ranking
1
No. of Scientists
75
Total D-index
4456

Microbiology

World Ranking
11
Country Ranking
1
No. of Scientists
29
Total D-index
2371
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In which disciplines do the best scientists from Karolinska Institute work?

The chart below shows the number of scientists affiliated with Karolinska Institute across different disciplines. For scientists ranking in multiple disciplines the one where they rank the highest is considered to be their main.

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How was the ranking of Karolinska Institute scientists created?

The data for h-index, citations, awards, and publications featured in this ranking were last updated on 2026-01-12.

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Rank
Scholar
H-Index H-index value (measuring the impact of scientific work of a scholar)
Citations Total number of citations received by scientist's publications
Publications Total number of publications by a scientist indexed in our database
1 Rank H-index 198 Citations 152,416 1,350
2 Rank H-index 197 Citations 161,761 1,644
3 Rank H-index 186 Citations 131,350 1,057
4 Rank H-index 177 Citations 143,888 974
5 Rank H-index 175 Citations 110,313 815
6 Rank H-index 173 Citations 125,748 1,636
7 Rank H-index 169 Citations 132,346 792
8 Rank H-index 162 Citations 111,155 959
9 Rank H-index 160 Citations 88,735 552
10 Rank H-index 158 Citations 94,319 885
11 Rank H-index 157 Citations 118,793 595
12 Rank H-index 152 Citations 121,483 664
13 Rank H-index 152 Citations 82,203 690
14 Rank H-index 147 Citations 114,921 682
15 Rank H-index 147 Citations 87,989 736
16 Rank H-index 147 Citations 75,416 449
17 Rank H-index 146 Citations 102,646 456
18 Rank H-index 145 Citations 105,931 986
19 Rank H-index 144 Citations 89,556 1,323
20 Rank H-index 140 Citations 78,837 604
21 Rank H-index 138 Citations 94,198 565
22 Rank H-index 138 Citations 70,373 466
23 Rank H-index 134 Citations 60,561 598
24 Rank H-index 133 Citations 62,575 542
25 Rank H-index 133 Citations 68,700 803
26 Rank H-index 130 Citations 73,312 856
27 Rank H-index 130 Citations 216,105 770
28 Rank H-index 130 Citations 93,801 707
29 Rank H-index 130 Citations 55,675 556
30 Rank H-index 130 Citations 68,265 869
31 Rank H-index 129 Citations 65,854 404
32 Rank H-index 128 Citations 44,273 319
33 Rank H-index 128 Citations 93,430 476
34 Rank H-index 127 Citations 55,015 680
35 Rank H-index 127 Citations 56,146 749
36 Rank H-index 126 Citations 77,453 574
37 Rank H-index 126 Citations 51,249 582
38 Rank H-index 125 Citations 244,792 517
39 Rank H-index 125 Citations 62,889 630
40 Rank H-index 125 Citations 63,267 475
41 Rank H-index 124 Citations 57,173 427
42 Rank H-index 124 Citations 58,720 550
43 Rank H-index 123 Citations 54,450 679
44 Rank H-index 122 Citations 56,267 362
45 Rank H-index 120 Citations 38,303 404
46 Rank H-index 119 Citations 64,930 594
47 Rank H-index 118 Citations 46,195 752
48 Rank H-index 116 Citations 43,408 618
49 Rank H-index 116 Citations 42,877 326
50 Rank H-index 116 Citations 47,797 486
51 Rank H-index 115 Citations 58,273 471
52 Rank H-index 115 Citations 94,595 385
53 Rank H-index 115 Citations 84,132 581
54 Rank H-index 114 Citations 51,327 466
55 Rank H-index 114 Citations 44,418 526
56 Rank H-index 114 Citations 54,262 895
57 Rank H-index 113 Citations 56,971 835
58 Rank H-index 112 Citations 86,182 711
59 Rank H-index 112 Citations 98,184 335
60 Rank H-index 112 Citations 47,626 881
61 Rank H-index 111 Citations 40,357 421
62 Rank H-index 110 Citations 50,330 572
63 Rank H-index 110 Citations 59,493 502
64 Rank H-index 110 Citations 47,696 621
65 Rank H-index 108 Citations 42,782 357
66 Rank H-index 105 Citations 44,050 518
67 Rank H-index 105 Citations 51,387 442
68 Rank H-index 105 Citations 33,445 564
69 Rank H-index 105 Citations 34,913 342
70 Rank H-index 105 Citations 42,215 412
71 Rank H-index 104 Citations 39,057 226
72 Rank H-index 104 Citations 37,370 587
73 Rank H-index 104 Citations 91,628 294
74 Rank H-index 103 Citations 40,012 362
75 Rank H-index 102 Citations 36,230 341
76 Rank H-index 102 Citations 52,594 355
77 Rank H-index 102 Citations 37,712 543
78 Rank H-index 101 Citations 36,082 738
79 Rank H-index 101 Citations 47,887 313
80 Rank H-index 101 Citations 134,364 396
81 Rank H-index 100 Citations 34,150 421
82 Rank H-index 100 Citations 42,989 251
83 Rank H-index 100 Citations 39,320 329
84 Rank H-index 100 Citations 42,376 524
85 Rank H-index 99 Citations 55,999 217
86 Rank H-index 99 Citations 46,352 442
87 Rank H-index 98 Citations 42,697 378
88 Rank H-index 98 Citations 49,289 788
89 Rank H-index 98 Citations 41,012 538
90 Rank H-index 98 Citations 52,845 442
91 Rank H-index 97 Citations 30,076 301
92 Rank H-index 97 Citations 40,029 357
93 Rank H-index 96 Citations 34,069 497
94 Rank H-index 96 Citations 30,352 472
95 Rank H-index 95 Citations 38,014 498
96 Rank H-index 95 Citations 42,481 375
97 Rank H-index 95 Citations 33,367 227
98 Rank H-index 94 Citations 32,326 383
99 Rank H-index 94 Citations 39,920 318
100 Rank H-index 94 Citations 28,353 310

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