Indicators and Rankings

Best Global Universities 2024-2025 

· 1st Spanish university

· 27th European university 

· 79th university in the world

  
QS World University Rankings 2025 

· 1st Spanish university 

· 53rd European university

· 165th university in the world

  
THE (Times Higher Education) World University Rankings 2025 

· 1st Spanish university

· 65th European university

· 149th university in the world
 

SIR (Scimago Institutions Rankings) World Report 2025 

· 1st Spanish university

· 2nd Ibero-American university

· 7th Western European university

· 45th university in the world

CWUR World University Rankings 2024 

· 1st Spanish university

· 47th European university

· 134th university in the world

  
SIR (Scimago Institutions Rankings) World Report 2025 

· 1st Spanish university 

· 2nd Ibero-American university

· 7th Western European university

· 45th university in the world

  
CWUR World University Rankings 2024 

· 1st Spanish university

· 47th European university

· 134th university in the world

  
NTU (National Taiwan University) Ranking 2024 

· 1st Spanish university

· 21st European university

· 76th university in the world

  
University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) 2024-2025 

·  1st Spanish university

· 18th European university 

· 73rd university in the world

Best Global Universities 2023

· 1st Spanish university

· 27th European university

· 86th university in the world
 

QS World University Rankings 2023

· 2nd Spanish university

· 76th European university

· 184th university in the world

· 87th in the world for academic reputation

· 1st Spanish university and 87th in the world for employability
 

THE (Times Higher Education) World University Rankings 2023

· 1st Spanish university

· 80th European university

· 182nd university in the world
 

SIR (Scimago Institutions Rankings) World Report 2023

· 1st Spanish university

· 2nd Ibero-American university

· 19th European university

· 90th university in the world
 

CWUR World University Rankings 2022-2023

· 1st Spanish university

· 48th European university

· 132nd university in the world
 

Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU-Ranking de Shanghai) 2022

· 1st Spanish university

· 62nd European university

· Among the top 200 universities in the world
 

CWTS Leiden Ranking 2021

· 1st Spanish university

· 49th European university

· 188th university in the world
 

NTU (National Taiwan University) Ranking 2021

· 1st Spanish university

·  23rd European university

· 77th university in the world
 

University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) 2020-2021

· 1st Spanish university

· 18th European university

· 60th university in the world