Kvitka, SergiySergiyKvitkaRachynskii, AnatoliiAnatoliiRachynskiiBorodin, YevgeniyYevgeniyBorodinStarushenko, GalinaGalinaStarushenkoLesina, TetianaTetianaLesinaKichuk, AntoninaAntoninaKichuk2023-04-112023-04-112021Statistical assesment of Webometric rating indicators of Ukrainian higher education institutions / Sergiy Kvitka, Anatolii Rachynskii, Yevgeniy Borodin, Galina Starushenko, Tetiana Lesina, Antonina Kichuk // Management Theory and Studies for Rural Business and Infrastructure Development. – Vol. 43(2). – 2021. – Pp. 177–194.http://ir.nmu.org.ua/handle/123456789/162932The article is devoted to the statistical analysis of tools, used for the assessment of the international competitiveness of higher education institutions. The analysis has been made based on the Webometric ranking of universities. The aim of the study is to review in details of one of the most important and widely recognized global rankings - Ranking Web of World Universities, determine the place of Ukrainian institutions of higher education in it, identify perspectives for further development and appropriate adjustment of their Web policy.University rankings as a modern information tool for education management have been studied. An analysis of the role of rankings as a mechanism for assessment of universities as educational and research centers has been made. The specifics of Webometric indicators and their impact on the global ranking of the world's leading universities have been analyzed using the professional statistical data processing program STATGRAPHICS Centurion XV.I and the principal components analysis.enuniversity ratingwebometric ratingwebometricsweb-indicatorsUkrainian higher education institutionsArticle