The Global Rank
# 404
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
Université Libre de Bruxelles Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore Université Libre de Bruxelles’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 6
in Belgium
Regional Position
# 175
in Europe
Impact Rank
# 729
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 302
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 362
Top performance in academic excellence
Université Libre de Bruxelles Historical Ranking
Review Université Libre de Bruxelles'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 | 404 | 175 | 6 | 729 | 302 | 362 |
| 2026 | jan | 525 | 212 | 6 | 1342 | 810 | 343 |
| 2025 | july | 589 | 228 | 7 | 1342 | 810 | 343 |
| 2025 | jan | 589 | 228 | 7 | 1392 | 796 | 393 |
| 2024 | jan | 606 | 171 | 3 | 1387 | 816 | 393 |
| 2023 | jan | 578 | 196 | 7 | 1408 | 701 | 412 |
| 2022 | jan | 472 | 164 | 6 | 874 | 993 | 346 |
| 2021 | jan | 545 | 196 | 7 | 809 | 1659 | 323 |
| 2020 | jan | 963 | 314 | 8 | 1943 | 6153 | 292 |
| 2019 | jan | 1212 | 381 | 8 | 1980 | 8470 | 294 |
Universities Ranked Close to Université Libre De Bruxelles in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 394 | Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore | |
| 395 | Universitat d'Alacant / Universidad de Alicante | |
| 396 | Western Sydney University | |
| 397 | Universität Bielefeld | |
| 398 | University of Nevada Las Vegas | |
| 399 | Open University UK | |
| 400 | University of Tartu / Tartu Ülikool | |
| 401 | University of Texas Dallas | |
| 402 | Université de Lorraine | |
| 403 | University of Louisville |
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 405 | Hiroshima University / 広島大学 | |
| 406 | Mississippi State University | |
| 407 | King Abdullah University of Science & Technology | |
| 408 | University of Kent | |
| 409 | Jyväskylä University / Jyväskylän yliopisto | |
| 410 | National Technical University of Athens | |
| 411 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville | |
| 412 | Université de Lille | |
| 413 | University of Tehran | |
| 414 | Universidad de Málaga |