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Universities by Research i10-index in Uruguay

Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's institutional i10-index, the number of works with at least ten citations. This is a research metric, not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.

📅 2026📏 i10-index12 entries🇺🇾 See all of this country’s rankings →
Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (i10-index, logarithmic scale); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.
1
Universidad de la República de Uruguay54,026 works
31,385
2
Universidad de Montevideo3,105 works
1,352
3
Universidad Católica del Uruguay2,736 works
715
4
Universidad ORT Uruguay1,645 works
427
5
Universidad Tecnológica de Uruguay463 works
72
6
Programa de Desarrollo de las Ciencias Básicas185 works
68
7
Universidad CLAEH297 works
48
8
Consejo de Formación en Educación433 works
16
9
Plan Ceibal76 works
11
10
Universidad de la Empresa615 works
11
11
Instituto Universitario Asociación Cristiana de Jóvenes80 works
3
12
Universitario Francisco de Asís140 works
2

Highlights

Within Uruguay, Universidad de la República de Uruguay ranks first in 2026 with 31,385, followed by Universidad de Montevideo (1,352) and Universidad Católica del Uruguay (715).

Universidad de la República de Uruguay is 23 times higher than Universidad de Montevideo, the runner-up.

Across 12 entries, values run from 31,385 (Universidad de la República de Uruguay) to 2 (Universitario Francisco de Asís), with a median of 58.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research i10-index, 2026. Unit: i10-index.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research i10-index · CC0 1.0 (OpenAlex) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — OpenAlex indexes scholarly works and citations. Coverage and citation practices vary by institution and field; this is a research measure, not a ranking of teaching quality.