Impact Rankings 2024: who is excelling at stewardship and outreach?
New thematic analysis reveals the countries and institutions that are walking the talk on sustainability| Times Higher Education (THE)
New thematic analysis reveals the countries and institutions that are walking the talk on sustainability| Times Higher Education (THE)
African participation doubles, while institutions outside powerhouse of South Africa are becoming more visible| Times Higher Education (THE)
Leading universities driving sustainable consumption and production in 2025 Times Higher Education has ranked 973 universities from 91 countries/territories on their efforts towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 12: responsible consumption and production. The top institutions excel in implementing sustainable management of natural resources, optimising production patterns and minimising environmental impacts.| Times Higher Education (THE)
Leading universities fostering economic growth and employment in 2025 Times Higher Education has assessed and ranked 1,350 universities from 109 countries/territories for their impactful contributions to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 8: decent work and economic growth. The decent work rankings identify universities that are excelling in promoting productive employment opportunities, fostering secure working environments and driving substantial economic growth.| Times Higher Education (THE)
The Times Higher Education Impact Rankings measure global universities’ success in delivering the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Here, we explain how we arrived at the results| Times Higher Education (THE)
University Impact Rankings for UN SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals Times Higher Education has assessed and ranked 2,031 universities from 121 countries/regions for their contributions to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 17: partnerships for the goals. The top institutions excel in forging strong international partnerships that support sustainable development across various sectors.| Times Higher Education (THE)
Since 2019, the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings provided a unique, global framework to evaluate, benchmark and showcase universities’ social and economic impact, framed through the lens of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – which cover everything from delivering innovation and economic growth to taking action to protect the environment.| Times Higher Education (THE)
Discover the top universities pursuing sustainable development goals with the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024, which ranks 2,152 universities. The Impact Rankings identify and celebrate universities from 125 countries and territories that excel across multiple United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Not only do these institutions stand out in individual areas but they also demonstrate comprehensive excellence in contributing to global sustainable development.| Times Higher Education (THE)
