Indicators and rankings

Most international rankings agree on highlighting the University of Barcelona as the best Spanish university. The European position varies considerably depending on the parameters used, although the UB is always within the range from 18th to 90th position. Globally, the University of Barcelona fluctuates between the 60th and 200th position, depending on the calculation method.
  • 1st university in Spain
  • 19th university in Western Europe
  • 91st university in the world
  • 2nd university in Spain
  • 53rd university in Europe
  • 165th university in the world
  • 1st in Spain and 83rd worldwide for academic reputation
  • 1st university in Spain
  • 27th European university
  • 79th university in the world
  • 1st university in Spain
  • 50th European university
  • Among the Top 200 universities worldwide
  • 1st university in Spain
  • 59th European university
  • 149nd university in the world
  • 1st university in Spain
  • 47th European university
  • 134th university in the world
  • 1st university in Spain
  • 16th European university
  • 56th university in the world
  • 1st university in Spain
  • 21st European university
  • 72nd university in the world
  • 1st university in Spain
  • 49th European university
  • 188th university in the world
More information about rankings in the field of Economics, Business and Sociology on the websites of the UB School of Economics, UB Business School or the UB School of Sociology.