Shanghai University Ranking Data: Iberoamerica 2020
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The data represents the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) for Iberoamerica from the year 2020. Commonly referred to as the Shanghai Ranking, this data product provides a crucial assessment of quality among the world's 1,000 top universities, focused specifically on institutions within the Iberoamerican region. The list was compiled by a specialist group affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China.
Columns
- Posicióniberoamericana: The specific rank of the university within the Iberoamerican listing (e.g., 42=, 55=).
- Posiciónglobal: The ranking position of the university within the overall global listing (provided in ranges, e.g., 701-800).
- Universidad: The formal name of the ranked institution. There are 78 unique university names recorded.
- País: The country where the university is located.
Distribution
The dataset is structured with four columns and contains 78 valid records, reflecting the number of ranked universities included. The file is relatively small, measuring 4.51 kB (arwu-iberoamerica.csv). The expected update frequency for this specific 2020 file is noted as 'Never', as it is a historical snapshot.
Usage
This data is ideal for comparative analysis of university performance across different Iberoamerican nations. Potential applications include benchmarking institutional quality, tracking regional education trends, and supporting academic research into university ranking methodologies.
Coverage
The geographic scope focuses on Iberoamerica for the 2020 reference year. The 78 institutions recorded span 9 unique countries. Notably, the largest representations of ranked universities come from Spain (51% of the records) and Brazil (28% of the records).
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Researchers and Academics: For detailed studies on institutional rankings and higher education dynamics in Iberoamerica.
- Policy Analysts: To evaluate national investments and strategies in higher education by comparing country performance.
- Students and Educational Consultants: As guidance for selecting globally recognised universities within the region.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- ARWU Iberoamerican University Ranking 2020
- Academic Ranking of World Universities Iberoamérica 2020
- Shanghai University Ranking Data: Iberoamerica 2020
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Original Data Source: Shanghai University Ranking Data: Iberoamerica 2020
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