The Global Rank
# 71
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
University of Glasgow Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore University of Glasgow’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 8
in United Kingdom
Regional Position
# 15
in Europe
Impact Rank
# 103
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 34
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 123
Top performance in academic excellence
University of Glasgow Historical Ranking
Review University of Glasgow'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 | 71 | 15 | 8 | 103 | 34 | 123 |
| 2026 | jan | 208 | 78 | 19 | 115 | 1108 | 137 |
| 2025 | july | 115 | 32 | 11 | 115 | 1108 | 137 |
| 2025 | jan | 115 | 32 | 11 | 109 | 1113 | 131 |
| 2024 | jan | 112 | 18 | 11 | 106 | 1096 | 132 |
| 2023 | jan | 128 | 33 | 13 | 117 | 1063 | 135 |
| 2021 | jan | 164 | 45 | 16 | 119 | 896 | 134 |
| 2020 | jan | 119 | 26 | 11 | 115 | 782 | 125 |
| 2019 | jan | 125 | 28 | 12 | 105 | 703 | 126 |
| 2018 | jan | 109 | 20 | 9 | 144 | 67 | 123 |
| 2017 | jan | 88 | 16 | 8 | 108 | 62 | 122 |
| 2016 | jan | 109 | 20 | 9 | 144 | 67 | 123 |
| 2015 | jan | 110 | 24 | 6 | 143 | 485 | 117 |