The Global Rank
# 408
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
University of Kent Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore University of Kent’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 37
in United Kingdom
Regional Position
# 176
in Europe
Impact Rank
# 339
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 987
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 689
Top performance in academic excellence
University of Kent Historical Ranking
Review University of Kent'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 | 408 | 176 | 37 | 339 | 987 | 689 |
| 2026 | jan | 473 | 192 | 41 | 348 | 420 | 779 |
| 2025 | july | 415 | 163 | 36 | 348 | 420 | 779 |
| 2025 | jan | 415 | 163 | 36 | 298 | 459 | 729 |
| 2024 | jan | 417 | 121 | 36 | 305 | 446 | 729 |
| 2023 | jan | 411 | 138 | 33 | 324 | 428 | 686 |
| 2022 | jan | 395 | 137 | 35 | 331 | 389 | 628 |
| 2021 | jan | 401 | 145 | 36 | 339 | 376 | 588 |
| 2020 | jan | 397 | 138 | 37 | 333 | 387 | 570 |
| 2019 | jan | 393 | 136 | 36 | 308 | 393 | 573 |
| 2018 | jan | 435 | 149 | 36 | 509 | 431 | 580 |
| 2017 | jan | 375 | 132 | 35 | 349 | 409 | 576 |
| 2016 | jan | 435 | 149 | 36 | 509 | 431 | 580 |
| 2015 | jan | 459 | 154 | 32 | 795 | 352 | 600 |
Universities Ranked Close to University Of Kent in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 404 | Université Libre de Bruxelles | |
| 405 | Hiroshima University / 広島大学 | |
| 406 | Mississippi State University | |
| 407 | King Abdullah University of Science & Technology |
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 415 | University of Zagreb | |
| 416 | Martin Luther Universität Halle Wittenberg | |
| 416 | Université de Montpellier | |
| 417 | Baylor University |