The Global Rank
# 456
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
Swansea University Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore Swansea University’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 44
in United Kingdom
Regional Position
# 197
in Europe
Impact Rank
# 666
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 688
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 533
Top performance in academic excellence
Swansea University Historical Ranking
Review Swansea 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 | 456 | 197 | 44 | 666 | 688 | 533 |
| 2026 | jan | 417 | 169 | 36 | 654 | 429 | 488 |
| 2025 | july | 471 | 189 | 43 | 654 | 429 | 488 |
| 2025 | jan | 471 | 189 | 43 | 703 | 401 | 537 |
| 2024 | jan | 473 | 141 | 42 | 697 | 405 | 536 |
| 2023 | jan | 471 | 160 | 38 | 716 | 417 | 523 |
| 2022 | jan | 455 | 159 | 38 | 662 | 403 | 516 |
| 2021 | jan | 450 | 164 | 39 | 647 | 391 | 545 |
| 2020 | jan | 523 | 176 | 43 | 706 | 376 | 535 |
| 2019 | jan | 543 | 181 | 41 | 793 | 363 | 537 |
| 2018 | jan | 690 | 230 | 50 | 1103 | 466 | 511 |
| 2017 | jan | 566 | 195 | 44 | 760 | 463 | 507 |
| 2016 | jan | 690 | 230 | 50 | 1103 | 466 | 511 |
| 2015 | jan | 955 | 294 | 61 | 2189 | 2975 | 512 |
Universities Ranked Close to Swansea University in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 446 | James Cook University | |
| 447 | Harbin Institute of Technology / 哈尔滨工业大学 | |
| 448 | Mahidol University | |
| 449 | Ben Gurion University of the Negev | |
| 450 | Northumbria University | |
| 451 | Kobe University / 神戸大学 | |
| 452 | University of Texas San Antonio | |
| 453 | Universiti Putra Malaysia | |
| 454 | University of Delhi | |
| 455 | Syracuse University |
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 457 | Manchester Metropolitan University | |
| 458 | Universidade de Aveiro | |
| 459 | Massey University | |
| 460 | University of Canterbury | |
| 461 | Saint Petersburg State University / Санкт Петербургский государственный университет | |
| 462 | Universiti Sains Malaysia | |
| 463 | Edith Cowan University | |
| 464 | Universiti Teknologi Malaysia | |
| 465 | Universität Konstanz | |
| 466 | Hong Kong Baptist University |