World Impact Rankings 2019: Peace, justice and strong institutions

This table on SDG 16: peace, justice and strong institutions measures universities’ research on law and international relations, their participation as advisers for government and their policies on academic freedom.

The list includes more than 270 universities from 66 countries.

View the Impact Rankings 2019 by SDG: peace, justice and strong institutions methodology

The list is led by Taiwan’s National Taiwan University, while Russia’s Rostov State University of Economics and the UK’s Soas, University of London complete the top three.

Japan is the most-represented nation in the table with 28 institutions, followed by Russia with 21 and the UK with 18.

View the full results of the overall Impact Rankings 2019

The Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings are the only global performance tables that assess universities against the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We use carefully calibrated indicators to provide comprehensive and balanced comparisons across three broad areas: research, outreach, and stewardship.

The metrics were developed in partnership with Vertigo Ventures.