The Global Rank
# 573
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
Central South University (Zhongnan University) / 中南大学 Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore Central South University (Zhongnan University) / 中南大学’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 27
in China
Regional Position
# 89
in Asia
Impact Rank
# 1,469
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 92
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 13
Top performance in academic excellence
Central South University (Zhongnan University) / 中南大学 Historical Ranking
Review Central South University (Zhongnan University) / 中南大学'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 | 573 | 89 | 27 | 1469 | 92 | 13 |
| 2026 | jan | 281 | 39 | 22 | 1000 | 397 | 25 |
| 2025 | july | 215 | 26 | 15 | 1000 | 397 | -25 |
| 2025 | jan | 215 | 26 | 15 | 1045 | 403 | 20 |
| 2023 | jan | 195 | 26 | 15 | 930 | 258 | 28 |
| 2022 | jan | 228 | 25 | 16 | 939 | 539 | 38 |
| 2021 | jan | 265 | 32 | 16 | 836 | 573 | 70 |
| 2020 | jan | 309 | 42 | 23 | 664 | 677 | 134 |
| 2019 | jan | 320 | 45 | 22 | 677 | 672 | 135 |
| 2018 | jan | 4469 | 1167 | 341 | 99999 | 491 | 225 |
| 2017 | jan | 791 | 38 | 20 | 594 | 99999 | 223 |
| 2016 | jan | 4469 | 1167 | 341 | 99999 | 491 | 225 |
| 2015 | jan | 281 | 43 | 19 | 202 | 3526 | 273 |
Universities Ranked Close to Central South University (zhongnan University) 中南大学 in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 563 | Universität Rostock | |
| 564 | Indian Institute of Technology IIT Kanpur | |
| 565 | Heriot-Watt University | |
| 566 | Istanbul Technical University / İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi | |
| 567 | University of Limerick | |
| 568 | College of William & Mary | |
| 569 | Montana State University | |
| 570 | Cairo University | |
| 571 | Renmin University of China / 中国人民大学 | |
| 572 | Instituto Politécnico Nacional |