World University Index

Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Barcelona, Spain

Ranked 39th in the world for Economics

Source: ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: Economics, 2026

Full ranking profile 28 placements

Every placement the Index records for Universitat Pompeu Fabra. The headline figure is the strongest of these.

Ranking table Publisher World rank
ARWU GRAS 2026 Headline Economics ShanghaiRanking Consultancy 39
THE by Subject 2026 Law Times Higher Education 74
ARWU GRAS 2026 Public Health ShanghaiRanking Consultancy 76
THE by Subject 2025 Business and Economics Times Higher Education 82
THE by Subject 2026 Business and Economics Times Higher Education 83
ARWU GRAS 2026 Statistics ShanghaiRanking Consultancy 101
THE by Subject 2025 Arts and Humanities Times Higher Education 101
THE by Subject 2026 Arts and Humanities Times Higher Education 101
THE by Subject 2025 Law Times Higher Education 101
THE by Subject 2025 Social Sciences Times Higher Education 101
THE by Subject 2026 Social Sciences Times Higher Education 101
ARWU GRAS 2026 Political Sciences ShanghaiRanking Consultancy 151
THE by Subject 2025 Clinical and Health Times Higher Education 176
THE by Subject 2026 Clinical and Health Times Higher Education 176
ARWU GRAS 2026 Human Biological Sciences ShanghaiRanking Consultancy 201
ARWU GRAS 2026 Medical Technology ShanghaiRanking Consultancy 201
ARWU GRAS 2026 Psychology ShanghaiRanking Consultancy 201
ARWU GRAS 2026 Sociology ShanghaiRanking Consultancy 201
THE 2027 Times Higher Education 205
Leiden Open 2024 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) CWTS, Leiden University 265
ARWU GRAS 2026 Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences ShanghaiRanking Consultancy 301
THE by Subject 2025 Engineering Times Higher Education 301
THE by Subject 2026 Engineering Times Higher Education 301
ARWU GRAS 2026 Environmental Science & Engineering ShanghaiRanking Consultancy 401
ARWU GRAS 2026 Management ShanghaiRanking Consultancy 401
Leiden Open 2025 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) CWTS, Leiden University 478
Leiden Open 2024 CWTS, Leiden University 997
Leiden Open 2025 CWTS, Leiden University 1039

Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.

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