International Rankings
According to the THE–QS World University Rankings:
| Institution | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic University of Leuven (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) | – | 95 | 96 | 61 | 72 | 92 | – | – |
| Catholic University of Louvain (Université Catholique de Louvain) | 53 | 88 | 76 | 123 | 116 | 126 | – | – |
| Ghent University (Universiteit Gent) | – | 218 | 141 | 124 | 136 | 136 | – | – |
| Antwerp University (Universiteit Antwerpen) | – | 235 | 252 | 187 | 195 | 177 | – | – |
| Free University of Brussels (Université Libre de Bruxelles) | 54 | 76 | 165 | 154 | 183 | 191 | – | – |
| Free University of Brussels (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) | – | 258 | 133 | 229 | 214 | 227 | 238 | 204 |
| University of Liège (Université de Liège) | – | 296 | 201 | 262 | 271 | 291 | – | – |
According to the Academic Ranking of World Universities:
| Institution | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic University of Leuven (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) | 102-151 | 101-152 | 101-152 | 102-150 | 102-150 | 101-151 | 101-150 | ||
| Catholic University of Louvain (Université Catholique de Louvain) | 201-250 | 101-152 | 101-152 | 102-150 | 102-150 | 101-151 | 101-150 | ||
| University of Ghent (Universiteit Gent) | 99 | 101-152 | 101-152 | 102-150 | 102-150 | 101-151 | 90 | ||
| Free University of Brussels (Université Libre de Bruxelles/French) | 201-250 | 101-152 | 101-152 | 102-150 | 102-150 | 101-151 | 101-150 | ||
| University of Antwerp (Universiteit Antwerpen) | 251-300 | 202-301 | 203-300 | 201-300 | 203-304 | 201-302 | 201-300 | ||
| University of Liège (Université de Liège) | 301-350 | 202-301 | 203-300 | 201-300 | 203-304 | 201-302 | 201-300 | ||
| Free University of Brussels (Vrije Universiteit Brussel/Dutch) | 351-400 | 302-403 | 401-500 | 301-400 | 305-402 | 303-401 | 401-500 |
According to the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities:
| Institution | Intern. Rank | Europ. Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic University of Louvain (Université Catholique de Louvain) | 81 | 15 |
| University of Ghent (Universiteit Gent) | 275 | 104 |
| Free University of Brussels (Université Libre de Bruxelles/French) | 296 | 113 |
| University of Liège (Université de Liège) | 367 | 154 |
| Catholic University of Leuven (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) | 368 | 155 |
| Free University of Brussels (Vrije Universiteit Brussel/Dutch) | 409 | 175 |
| University of Antwerp (Universiteit Antwerpen) | 600 | 264 |
| University of Hasselt (Universiteit Hasselt) | 1130 | 464 |
| University of Mons-Hainaut (Université de Mons Hainaut) | 1526 | – |
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