University of Liverpool Ranking 2026

GURI 2026 summary

University of Liverpool is ranked #49 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 93.49. GURI evaluates the university's performance across major global ranking systems including QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking, alongside ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.

GURI Global Rank
#49
GURI Score
93.49
Country
United Kingdom
National position
#9 of 102
Ranking Achievement
95.80
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
90.51
Institutional Legacy
96.67
Institutional Momentum
40.00
Europe rank
#16 of 694

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 147
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 143
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 14

Common questions

What is University of Liverpool ranked in the world?
#49 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 93.49.
Is University of Liverpool ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
It appears in all three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025).
How has University of Liverpool's GURI position changed?
GURI 2026: #49 (score 93.49) · GURI 2025: #53 (score 93.08) · GURI 2024: #63 (score 90.87)

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