The Global Rank
# 120
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
Freie Universität Berlin Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore Freie Universität Berlin’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 7
in Germany
Regional Position
# 42
in Europe
Impact Rank
# 129
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 266
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 204
Top performance in academic excellence
Freie Universität Berlin Historical Ranking
Review Freie Universität Berlin'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 | 120 | 42 | 7 | 129 | 266 | 204 |
| 2026 | jan | 180 | 68 | 9 | 138 | 372 | 258 |
| 2025 | july | 157 | 48 | 5 | 138 | 372 | 258 |
| 2025 | jan | 157 | 48 | 5 | 131 | 367 | 251 |
| 2024 | jan | 152 | 33 | 4 | 127 | 369 | 252 |
| 2023 | jan | 176 | 46 | 6 | 139 | 374 | 263 |
| 2022 | jan | 187 | 51 | 8 | 152 | 346 | 283 |
| 2021 | jan | 212 | 65 | 9 | 141 | 347 | 332 |
| 2020 | jan | 195 | 55 | 7 | 135 | 332 | 338 |
| 2019 | jan | 186 | 51 | 7 | 132 | 318 | 340 |
| 2018 | jan | 145 | 35 | 5 | 96 | 322 | 304 |
| 2017 | jan | 162 | 43 | 8 | 120 | 322 | 302 |
| 2016 | jan | 145 | 35 | 5 | 96 | 322 | 304 |
| 2015 | jan | 150 | 41 | 7 | 122 | 200 | 316 |
Universities Ranked Close to Freie Universität Berlin in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 116 | University of Georgia | |
| 117 | Delft University of Technology TU Delft | |
| 118 | University of Sheffield | |
| 119 | Universität Wien |