Our new 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐩𝐮𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 2025 looks at where national research output is concentrated across universities, non-university research institutions, regions, and Denmark’s 2026–2029 strategic priority areas.
The results show a research landscape led by a small group of high-performing universities and clinical research institutions.
Congratulations to the top performers highlighted in the report:
𝐓𝐨𝐩 3 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐲 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐩𝐮𝐭
1 - University of Copenhagen - 16.3% 2 - Aarhus University - 11.9% 3 - University of Southern Denmark — 8.0%
𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐧𝐨𝐧-𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬
1 - Copenhagen University Hospital - 7.3% 2 - Rigshospitalet . 6.3% 3 - Aarhus University Hospital - 6.1%
Denmark’s 2026–2029 strategy focuses research and innovation on three key areas: 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 & 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬, 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬.
In these priority areas, the leading institutions are:
𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 & 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬
University of Copenhagen -15.4%
𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡
Aarhus University - 22.2%
𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬
University of Copenhagen - 17.0%
The full report includes:
- National research output by university
- National research output by non-university institutions
- Regional share of national output over time
- Performance across 3 national priority areas
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𝐃𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭:
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