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V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

Research output, impact, five-year growth, topic strengths and transparent benchmarking from open scholarly metadata.

ITS Research Score69.7
Global research rank#1,988
Country rank#3
Momentum rank#5,285

Research performance overview

V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University is an education institution in Ukraine represented in the ITS Research Intelligence database through OpenAlex and ROR-linked identity data. Over the most recent five-year window available locally, the institution is associated with 9,975 research works and 16,637 citations. Its current h-index is 107, while the five-year trend shows positive publication growth. It currently places #1,988 in the ITS global research-performance ranking. Within Ukraine, its current research-performance position is #3.

Five-year research output and impact

Research works, 5 years9,975
Citations, 5 years16,637
H-index107
i10-index5,911
Publication growth9.3%
Citation growth-84.6%

Recent citation volume is approximately 1.7 citations per five-year work when the two aggregate windows are divided. This is a descriptive ratio rather than a field-normalized citation indicator, because disciplines have very different citation practices. The h-index and i10-index add longer-run visibility context, while the growth metrics show direction of travel rather than historical accumulation alone.

Research trend by year

YearWorksCitations recordedOpen-access works
20104463,675127
20113853,872131
20125343,125138
20136053,577222
20146247,020256
20156565,718331
20168036,178386
20171,0696,529650
20181,3187,472792
20191,6408,7631,128
20201,9959,5411,396
20212,0927,9591,611
20221,7316,3231,296
20231,8895,1281,555
20242,3983,4262,071
20252,4311,6132,064
20261,5261471,288

The yearly series runs from 2010 to 2026 in the current local snapshot. Annual research counts should be read as a pattern rather than as an audited financial-style total: scholarly metadata is continually corrected, affiliations can be re-resolved, and citations continue to accumulate after publication.

Research strengths and leading topics

Economic Issues in UkraineBusiness and Economic DevelopmentEconomic and Business Development StrategiesLabor Market and EducationDiverse Scientific Research in UkraineMilitary Technology and StrategiesCybersecurity and Information SystemsGyrotron and Vacuum Electronics ResearchLegal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies

The strongest topic signals currently associated with V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University include Economic Issues in Ukraine, Business and Economic Development and Economic and Business Development Strategies. Topic lists are useful for understanding where an institution is visibly active, but they are not equivalent to a complete departmental census because OpenAlex topics are inferred from the institution’s works rather than from its administrative structure.

National benchmark

Among the 215 index-ready universities currently available for Ukraine, the average five-year output is about 1,588 works and the average five-year citation count is about 2,448. V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University is currently above that research-output average and above the citation average. Its own growth signal is 9.3%, compared with a country-set average of -1.0%.

Deep research intelligence

Deep enrichment is queued for this otherwise quality-gated institution. Base research metrics remain available while the collaboration and partner-country aggregates are being calculated.

How to interpret this university profile

ITS Research Solution treats this page as research intelligence rather than a prestige label. The score is designed to summarize measurable research activity using recent output, recent citations, h-index, i10-index and five-year publication growth. Size still matters, so the score should be interpreted together with the trend table and topic profile. A smaller institution with strong momentum can therefore look different from a large institution with a much longer publication history.

Rankings are recalculated from the local analytical database after OpenAlex synchronization. The public page is indexable only when the institution has enough recent research activity, at least five active years in the available trend window, and multiple topic signals. This quality gate prevents empty or minimally populated institution records from becoming search-engine pages.

Data sources and verification

The institution identity is linked to the Research Organization Registry (ROR) through the ROR identifier supplied by OpenAlex. Research counts, citation totals, yearly activity, h-index, i10-index and topic signals come from OpenAlex. OpenAlex institution records are themselves grounded in ROR for canonical institution identity. Data can change as scholarly records, affiliations and citation links are corrected, so the page records the latest local synchronization time rather than presenting the figures as permanent.

  • OpenAlex institution ID: I8765205
  • ROR ID: 03ftejk10
  • Last synchronized: 2026-09-10 02:48:48

Frequently asked questions

What is the research score for V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University?

The current ITS Research Performance Score is 69.7 out of 100. It combines recent publication output, citations, h-index, i10-index and five-year publication growth.

How many research works are associated with V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University?

The current local five-year window contains 9,975 works associated with the institution in OpenAlex.

Is this an official university ranking?

No. This is an independent ITS Research Solution research-performance analysis built from open scholarly metadata. It does not represent an official government or accreditation ranking.