Scimago Institutions Rankings

The Scimago Institutions Rankings (SIR) project is a Research Evaluation Environment and Ranking Generator to analyze research outputs of universities and research-focused institutions. SIR offers a wealthy of analytical tools to help institutions monitor and assess their research outcomes. Using SIR, Research Managers will be supported in the process of making informed decisions to improve their institutions' research performance and increase funding opportunities.
Scimago Journal & Country Rank

Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR) is a web analytic environment to analyze, monitor and evaluate scientific journals on one hand and national science systems on the other. It has been developed from the bibliographic and citation information contained in Elsevier's database Scopus. To date, our flagship product, the SJR website includes more than 17,000 journals and 233 countries to date.
Ongoing projects

Scimago Lab ongoing projects consist of Science Analytics Applications. Based upon a combination of design of scientific indicators, data processing, and visualization techniques; our applications are conceived to enhance advising and reporting activities. We build customized reports to help our clients evaluate how they communicate research outcomes.

What we do

At Scimago Lab, we design and develop Science, Technology and Innovation Analytics Solutions. We expertise in analyzing, representing and monitoring research outputs; our aim is to help our clients to boost their communication and publication channels.

Partners

We partner with worldwide leader in scholarly publishing Elsevier, whom we develop new analytics products for. Outcomes of this partnership are the Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), Scimago Institutions Rankings (SIR) reports and the SJR indicator used by the scientific database Scopus to evaluate journal performance and influence.

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Distribution by country of the research institutions in the SIR 2012 among the first 100, 250, 500, 1000, 2000 and all (3290)

August 17, 2012

Data source: Scimago Institutions Rankings Country 100 250 500 1000 2000 Total USA 41 80 138 218 361 521 CHN 14 29 54 99 218 332 FRA 5 12 24 59 143 204 JPN 5 12 20 59 127 185 GBR 6 16 30 60 119 165 ESP 1 4 14 32 73 153 DEU [...]
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Normalized Impact of Universities (I)

June 11, 2012

World’s Top 100 Companies by Scientific Knowledge Output, a Scientometric Characterization (SCOPUS 2003-2010)

June 6, 2012

The largest National Bodies for Research in the world: some performance indicators (2003-2010)

May 4, 2012

Universities by country among the Top 100 by research field based on SCOPUS and SCIMAGO

April 17, 2012

Forecasting exercise: How World Scientific Output will be in 2018

April 11, 2012

Science Indicators of Spanish HEIs 2006-2010

February 20, 2012

Performance Indicators of Italian CNR Institutes

July 5, 2011

Performance Indicators of German Max Planck Institutes

June 25, 2011

Performance Indicators of Spanish CSIC Research Institutes

June 20, 2011

"SJR is yet another one more confirmation of the importance of and timeliness of a new generation of journal ranking systems to take us beyond the impact factor"

Nature

"SJR is an awesome service that can help librarians in journal collection management base their decisions on facts. It is a masterpiece of state-of-the-art design in the library world"

Péter Jacsó

"Scimago: a new source of journal metrics offering a wealth of free data on open access journals"

BioMed Central

"The SJR indicator, derived conceptually from the PageRank concept, seems to offer a good alternative to the Impact Factor"

Loet Leydesdorff

Scimago Institutions Rankings

Scimago Journal & Country Rank

Ongoing projects

What we do

Partners

Our blog

Distribution by country of the research institutions in the SIR 2012 among the first 100, 250, 500, 1000, 2000 and all (3290)