The Global Rank
# 105
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
Bristol University Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore Bristol University’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 13
in United Kingdom
Regional Position
# 34
in Europe
Impact Rank
# 199
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 93
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 126
Top performance in academic excellence
Bristol University Historical Ranking
Review Bristol University's Webometrics ranking performance across recent editions. The historical overview below highlights changes in global visibility, research impact, openness, and academic excellence over time.
| Year | Edition | World Rank | Continent Rank | Country Rank | Impact Rank | Openness Rank | Excellence Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | july | 105 | 34 | 13 | 199 | 93 | 126 |
| 2026 | jan | 108 | 33 | 10 | 207 | 86 | 154 |
| 2025 | july | 120 | 34 | 12 | 207 | 86 | 154 |
| 2025 | jan | 120 | 34 | 12 | 197 | 90 | 144 |
| 2024 | jan | 119 | 21 | 12 | 200 | 92 | 146 |
| 2023 | jan | 119 | 27 | 11 | 198 | 93 | 139 |
| 2022 | jan | 115 | 27 | 11 | 199 | 87 | 127 |
| 2021 | jan | 105 | 25 | 11 | 202 | 98 | 106 |
| 2020 | jan | 132 | 31 | 12 | 224 | 156 | 90 |
| 2019 | jan | 123 | 27 | 11 | 218 | 73 | 90 |
| 2018 | jan | 208 | 64 | 13 | 447 | 78 | 86 |
| 2017 | jan | 152 | 39 | 13 | 309 | 82 | 86 |
| 2016 | jan | 208 | 64 | 13 | 447 | 78 | 86 |
| 2015 | jan | 262 | 83 | 13 | 660 | 1041 | 86 |
Universities Ranked Close to Bristol University in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 95 | Università degli Studi di Milano | |
| 96 | Chinese University of Hong Kong | |
| 97 | University of Illinois Chicago | |
| 98 | Ghent University / Universiteit Gent | |
| 99 | McMaster University | |
| 100 | University of Birmingham | |
| 101 | Aarhus University / Aarhus Universitet | |
| 102 | University of Warwick | |
| 103 | University of Adelaide | |
| 104 | University of Southampton |
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 106 | University of Nottingham | |
| 107 | University of California Santa Barbara | |
| 108 | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | |
| 109 | University of Iowa | |
| 110 | University of Waterloo | |
| 111 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | |
| 112 | Université de Geneve | |
| 113 | Nanyang Technological University | |
| 114 | University of Miami | |
| 115 | Humboldt Universität zu Berlin |