University of Basel Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
University of Basel 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 Basel
across all ranking organizations for 2025 is 224
th
Since 1980, University of Basel was initially listed in UNIRANKS with a rank of 270th and has been ranking for 44 years, consistently achieving an average position of 217.6 across most ranking systems. Quantum has accumulated 148 records over 44 years, spanning 8 international systems. University of Basel achieved positions of 224th in world, 6th in country and 6st in region . The fairest rank appeared in SCIMAGO at 297th, while an unusual rank was noted on UNIRANKS at 589th. In summary, we conclude University of Basel stands at 217.6, with further details on each rank per system below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2025
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81 st
University of Basel 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 | 88.05 | 81 | 26 | 5 |
| US News | 2021 | 153.67 | 107 | 49 | 6 |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 110 | 110 | 38 | 3 |
| CWUR | 2024 | 110 | 110 | 38 | 3 |
| Times Higher Education | 2005 | 107 | 123 | 47 | 5 |
| QS | 2010 | 136.07 | 124 | 50 | 4 |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 245.4 | 297 | 97 | 6 |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 291.05 | 307 | 111 | 6 |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 217.07 | 640 | 234 | 9 |
University of Basel 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 | 640 | 44 | 217.07 | Unreasonable | 2022 |
| Times Higher Education | 2005 | 123 | 20 | 107 | Not Accurate | 2007 |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 81 | 22 | 88.05 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 297 | 15 | 245.4 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| US News | 2021 | 107 | 3 | 153.67 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | N/A | 7 | 57.71 | N/A | Not detected |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 307 | 21 | 291.05 | Highly Accurate | 2008 |
| QS | 2010 | 124 | 15 | 136.07 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| CWUR | 2024 | 110 | 1 | 110 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 110 | 1 | 110 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2025
University of Basel Position on all 1980 - 2025
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of Basel Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
University of Basel Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: University of Basel initially ranked 270th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 217.07 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years. However, there has been a suspicious and abrupt spike from a widely recognized position of 217.07 to an unexpected 589th in UNIRANKS.
University of Basel Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2005: University of Basel, first achieving a 127th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2005, has since maintained an average 107 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 20 years. A questionable sudden shift was noted, with rankings moving from 107 to 159th in Times Higher Education.
University of Basel Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 96th ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, University of Basel has preserved a consistent average of 88.05 over 22 years.
University of Basel Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: University of Basel, which was ranked 191st by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 245.4 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
University of Basel Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 2021: Since being ranked 155th by US News in 2021, University of Basel has consistently secured an average 153.67 position in US News over 3 years.
University of Basel Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: University of Basel's initial 45th ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 57.71 over 7 years in Round Ranking.
University of Basel Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 269th ranking from Webometrices in 2004, University of Basel has maintained an average 291.05 in Webometrices for 21 years. An unexpected and suspect increase from 291.05 to 535th has emerged in Webometrices.
University of Basel Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 137th placement by QS in 2010, University of Basel has upheld a steady 136.07 average in QS across 15 years.
University of Basel Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: University of Basel initially ranked 110th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 110 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
University of Basel Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: University of Basel initially ranked 110th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 110 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.
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