University of Leeds, United Kingdom (UK)

Time frame: 1 January 2024 - 31 December 2024

Profile

The positions in the table below reflect the University of Leeds's position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the corresponding table where University of Leeds is listed.

Position by research output Share

Global United Kingdom (UK)
Overall 309 14
Academic 271 13

Position by research output Share in subject areas

Global United Kingdom (UK)
Biological sciences 241 16
Chemistry 354 14
Earth & environmental sciences 133 7
Health sciences 225 13
Physical sciences 331 15

Research

Overall research output

Count Share
Overall 300 67.98

Overall Count and Share for 'University of Leeds' based on the 12-month time frame mentioned above.

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Research outputs by subject area

Subject Count Share
Biological sciences 82 19.63
Chemistry 61 20.58
Earth & environmental sciences 95 16.95
Health sciences 75 11.65
Physical sciences 78 20.68

Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area, as a result the sum of the subject research outputs may not equal the overall research outputs.

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Leading research topics

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Share output for the past 5 years

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Collaboration

International vs domestic collaboration by Share

Type Percentage
International (1753 institutions) 61.8%
Domestic (346 institutions) 38.2%

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