International Ranking

Name of the ranking	Ranking Web of Universities (Webometrics)
Geographical scope	global
Name of person in charge of ranking	Isidro F. Aguillo
E-mail of person in charge of ranking	isidro.aguillo@csic.es
Website of the ranking	www.webometrics.info/en/world
Publication frequency	semiannual
First year of publication	2004
Most recent year of publication	2020
Ranking organization	Instituto de Políticas y Bienes Públicos, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
Website of the methodology	www.webometrics.info/en/Methodology

Type of publication: internet
Internet users access to ranking: open access
Language of publication: English
Main target groups: students and parents,higher education institutions,policymakers, governments and funding agencies,employers,quality assurance, accreditation, and recognition organizations,
Level of comparison: institutional
Major dimensions covered: research, reputation, social engagement, web presence
Structure of presentation: ordinary presentation (league tables)
Data sources: third-party database (data not provided by HEI), Other: Google, Majestic, Ahrefs
Quality assurance of ranking: advisory board
Website of the ranking organization: http://www.ipp.csic.es