Which Spain universities are better? According 2018 Times World University Rankings,Spain have 29 universities on the list.
| Area Rank |
University | Area | World Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pompeu Fabra University | Spain | 140 |
| 2 | Autonomous University of Barcelona | Spain | 147 |
| 3 | University of Barcelona | Spain | 201–250 |
| 4 | University of Navarra | Spain | 301–350 |
| 5 | Autonomous University of Madrid | Spain | 351–400 |
| 6 | Polytechnic University of Catalonia | Spain | 401–500 |
| 6 | University of Rovira i Virgili | Spain | 401–500 |
| 8 | Complutense University of Madrid | Spain | 501–600 |
| 8 | University of Granada | Spain | 501–600 |
| 8 | Polytechnic University of Valencia | Spain | 501–600 |
| 8 | University of Valencia | Spain | 501–600 |
| 12 | University of Alcalá | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | University of the Basque Country | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | Carlos III University of Madrid | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | University of Jaén | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | King Juan Carlos University | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | University of La Laguna | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | University of Murcia | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | University of Oviedo | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | University of Salamanca | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | University of Santiago de Compostela | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | University of Seville | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | Technical University of Madrid | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | University of Vigo | Spain | 601–800 |
| 12 | University of Zaragoza | Spain | 601–800 |
| 26 | University of A Coruña | Spain | 801–1000 |
| 26 | University of Alicante | Spain | 801–1000 |
| 26 | University of Almería | Spain | 801–1000 |
| 26 | University of Castilla-La Mancha | Spain | 801–1000 |