Statistical assesment of webometric rating indicators of Ukrainian higher education institutions

The article is devoted to the statistical analysis of tools, used for assessment international competitiveness higher education institutions. has been made based on Webometric ranking universities. aim study review in details one most important and widely recognized global rankings - Ranking Web World Universities, determine place Ukrainian institutions it, identify perspectives further development appropriate adjustment their policy.University as a modern information tool management have studied. An role mechanism universities educational research centers made. specifics indicators impact world's leading analyzed using professional data processing program STATGRAPHICS Centurion XV.I principal components analysis. Based assessment, reasons insufficiently high rating positions Webometrics system identified. Suggestions improvement presentation Internet space, lifting according criteria qualitative domestic scientific school context world trends developed. results can be by governing bodies during creation strategies, well other specialists who develop, implement evaluate state policy Ukraine sphere education.