Australian research institutions by indexed works
The ten Australian institutions with the most works indexed in OpenAlex.
This is an all-time publication-volume comparison, not a research-quality or university-teaching ranking. Larger and older institutions can accumulate more works. OpenAlex coverage and affiliation matching can change.
The comparison, in colour.
Bar height shows the magnitude of indexed works; exact values are listed below.
Every position. Every number.
| Rank | Institution | Indexed works ↓ |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | The University of Melbourne | 342,701 |
| 02 | The University of Sydney | 334,584 |
| 03 | Monash University | 279,737 |
| 04 | The University of Queensland | 276,287 |
| 05 | UNSW Sydney | 269,877 |
| 06 | Australian National University | 187,101 |
| 07 | The University of Western Australia | 163,009 |
| 08 | The University of Adelaide | 147,600 |
| 09 | Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation | 144,847 |
| 10 | Macquarie University | 97,289 |
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Query OpenAlex institutions with country_code:au, order by works_count descending, and retain the first ten results. Counts include all indexed work types and years; institutions can share credit for the same work.
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