Belgium

Research

Date range: 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023

Subject/journal group: All

The table to the right includes counts of all research outputs for Belgium published between 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023 which are tracked by the Nature Index.

Hover over the donut graph to view the Share for each subject. Below, the same research outputs are grouped by subject. Click on the subject to drill-down into a list of articles organized by journal, and then by title.

Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area.

Article Count and Share for Belgium
Count Share
1467 442.26

Outputs by subject (Share)

Outputs by subject
Subject Count Share
403 124.50
269 115.58
143 35.19
453 105.05
443 127.02

Share output for the past 5 years

Share per year
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022*
421.89 413.06 432.54 429.24 445.89

Compare Belgium with other countries/territories

*Note: 2022 data contains Share for article affiliations from newly added health sciences journals.

Collaboration

View the connected world of international research collaboration. Visualize collaborations by subject or region.

Collaborations between countries

Date range: 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023

Collaboration by percentage of Share

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Collaboration by percentage of Share
Country Share (%)
USA 22.89
UK 13.85
Germany 12.8
France 12.38
China 9.16
Netherlands 8.63
Italy 6.3
Spain 5.72
Switzerland 4.85
Canada 3.41

Top 10 collaborators with Belgium by Share

  1. Belgium and United States of America (USA) (303.89)
    Belgium96.74
    United States of America (USA)207.15
  2. Belgium and United Kingdom (UK) (183.86)
    Belgium72.76
    United Kingdom (UK)111.10
  3. Belgium and Germany (169.96)
    Belgium69.67
    Germany100.28
  4. Belgium and France (164.40)
    Belgium70.92
    France93.48
  5. Belgium and China (121.55)
    Belgium40.70
    China80.85
  6. Belgium and Netherlands (114.56)
    Belgium46.79
    Netherlands67.77
  7. Belgium and Italy (83.68)
    Belgium35.78
    Italy47.91
  8. Belgium and Spain (75.88)
    Belgium35.68
    Spain40.20
  9. Belgium and Switzerland (64.35)
    Belgium29.25
    Switzerland35.09
  10. Belgium and Canada (45.32)
    Belgium22.09
    Canada23.23

Collaboration is determined by the combined fractional count (Share) of Belgium and the collaborating country.

Top 10 institutions from Belgium by Share

Institution Count Share
1. Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven) 466 123.01
2. Ghent University (UGent) 348 78.28
3. Catholic University of Louvain (UCLouvain) 183 41.67
4. Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) 216 35.84
5. University of Antwerp (UA) 208 30.65
6. Free University of Brussels (VUB) 182 25.54
7. University of Liège (ULg) 106 20.51
8. University of Mons (UMONS) 40 13.14
9. Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB) 169 12.25
10. International Solvay Institutes 41 8.19

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