The Global Rank
# 78
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
University of Groningen / Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore University of Groningen / Rijksuniversiteit Groningen’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 3
in Netherlands
Regional Position
# 20
in Europe
Impact Rank
# 131
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 116
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 94
Top performance in academic excellence
University of Groningen / Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Historical Ranking
Review University of Groningen / Rijksuniversiteit Groningen'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 | 78 | 20 | 3 | 131 | 116 | 94 |
| 2026 | jan | 74 | 15 | 4 | 135 | 128 | 86 |
| 2025 | july | 78 | 14 | 4 | 135 | 128 | 86 |
| 2025 | jan | 78 | 14 | 4 | 134 | 133 | 85 |
| 2023 | jan | 81 | 13 | 3 | 156 | 138 | 83 |
| 2022 | jan | 84 | 13 | 3 | 162 | 133 | 79 |
| 2021 | jan | 81 | 14 | 3 | 151 | 127 | 77 |
| 2020 | jan | 85 | 14 | 3 | 149 | 138 | 73 |
| 2019 | jan | 88 | 14 | 3 | 151 | 150 | 73 |
| 2018 | jan | 118 | 24 | 3 | 214 | 94 | 81 |
| 2017 | jan | 98 | 19 | 3 | 160 | 107 | 81 |
| 2016 | jan | 118 | 24 | 3 | 214 | 94 | 81 |
| 2015 | jan | 107 | 23 | 3 | 228 | 100 | 71 |