University of Tokyo Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
University of Tokyo Average Ranking Based on Top 8 Ranking Organizations
Quantum Ranking
Rank by Quantum
Historical Position
Since 1980
World 2025
Avg Position in World
Regional 2025
Avg Position in Region
Local 2025
Avg Position Locally
University Ranking Overview: The estimated average ranking of University of Tokyo
across all ranking organizations for 2025 is 2056
th
Since 1980, University of Tokyo was initially found in UNIRANKS at 45th and has consistently ranked University of Tokyo for 44 years, maintaining an average rank of 139.4 across most ranking systems. Quantum has assembled 157 ranking records over 44 years, including 9 international systems. University of Tokyo achieved 2056th in world, 54th in country and 54th in region , with the most equitable rank in N/A at N/A, and a questionable rank on UNIRANKS at 15524th. We determine University of Tokyo to be at 139.4, with more detail on each system's ranking below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2025
16763 rd
29 th
27 th
57 th
28 th
743 rd
743 rd
65 th
University of Tokyo ranking in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2025 Position In World |
2025 Position In Region |
2025 Position In Country |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 21.59 | 27 | 2 | 1 |
| QS | 2010 | 27.87 | 28 | 6 | 1 |
| Times Higher Education | 2004 | 28.71 | 29 | 5 | 1 |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 18 | 45 | 15 | 1 |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 43.47 | 57 | 15 | 1 |
| US News | 2021 | 81.33 | 65 | 9 | 1 |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 55.25 | 66 | 6 | 1 |
| 4icu | 2024 | 84 | 84 | 2 | 1 |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 743 | 743 | 225 | 1 |
| CWUR | 2024 | 743 | 743 | 225 | 1 |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 776.59 | 16763 | 7914 | 478 |
University of Tokyo ranking accuracy and historical overview in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Records Since | 2025 Position | NO Years | Average Position | Ranking Accuracy | Unusual Spike |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 16763 | 44 | 776.59 | Unreasonable | 2022 |
| Times Higher Education | 2004 | 29 | 21 | 28.71 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 27 | 22 | 21.59 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 45 | 15 | 18 | Unreasonable | 2017 |
| US News | 2021 | 65 | 3 | 81.33 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 57 | 15 | 43.47 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 66 | 20 | 55.25 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| QS | 2010 | 28 | 15 | 27.87 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| 4icu | 2024 | 84 | 1 | 84 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| CWUR | 2024 | 743 | 1 | 743 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 743 | 1 | 743 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2025
University of Tokyo Position on all 1980 - 2025
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of Tokyo Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of Tokyo Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: University of Tokyo initially ranked 45th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 776.59 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years. However, there has been a suspicious and abrupt spike from a widely recognized position of 776.59 to an unexpected 15524th in UNIRANKS.
University of Tokyo Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2004: University of Tokyo, first achieving a 12th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2004, has since maintained an average 28.71 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 21 years.
University of Tokyo Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 19th ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, University of Tokyo has preserved a consistent average of 21.59 over 22 years.
University of Tokyo Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: University of Tokyo, which was ranked 8th by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 18 in SCIMAGO for 15 years. Yet, a sudden, suspicious climb from a position of 18 to 20th in SCIMAGO has been detected.
University of Tokyo Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 2021: Since being ranked 81st by US News in 2021, University of Tokyo has consistently secured an average 81.33 position in US News over 3 years.
University of Tokyo Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: University of Tokyo's initial 33rd ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 43.47 over 15 years in Round Ranking.
University of Tokyo Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 48th ranking from Webometrices in 2004, University of Tokyo has maintained an average 55.25 in Webometrices for 20 years.
University of Tokyo Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 24th placement by QS in 2010, University of Tokyo has upheld a steady 27.87 average in QS across 15 years.
University of Tokyo Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: University of Tokyo, which was ranked 84th by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 84 in 4icu for 1 years.
University of Tokyo Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: University of Tokyo initially ranked 743rd in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 743 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
University of Tokyo Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: University of Tokyo initially ranked 743rd in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 743 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.
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