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Research in Almaty

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Almaty. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Nur-Mubarak University.

Research institutions
7
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
309
▲ 498% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
4.8%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Almaty?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Nur-Mubarak UniversityUniversity 167 #24,665
2Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Civil EngineeringUniversity 51 not ranked
3National Center on Complex Processing of Mineral Raw Materials of the Republic of KazakhstanGovernment institution 47 not ranked
4Almaty Humanitarian-Economic UniversityUniversity 26 not ranked
5Regional Environmental Center For Central AsiaResearch facility 9 not ranked
6Institute of Nuclear PhysicsGovernment institution 6 not ranked
7Kazakhstan-Russian Medical UniversityUniversity 3 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Nur-Mubarak University: 54.0%Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering: 16.5%National Center on Complex Processing of Mineral Raw Materials of the Republic of Kazakhstan: 15.2%Almaty Humanitarian-Economic University: 8.4%3 others listed: 5.8%54%largest
Nur-Mubarak University167 · 54.0%Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering51 · 16.5%National Center on Complex Processing of Mineral Raw Materials of the Republic of Kazakhstan47 · 15.2%Almaty Humanitarian-Economic University26 · 8.4%3 others listed18 · 5.8%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which keywords describe research in Almaty?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Culture, Ethnicity, History, Philosophy, Islam, Science, Literature and Sharia Law.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Culture24▲ 25×4 topics
  2. Ethnicity22▲ 32×2 topics
  3. History21▲ 16×4 topics
  4. Philosophy20▲ 26×3 topics
  5. Islam20▲ 53×2 topics
  6. Science20▲ 45×2 topics
  7. Literature20▲ 21×2 topics
  8. Sharia Law20▲ 76×1 topic
  9. Social Influence20▲ 51×1 topic
  10. Legal Regulation17▲ 43×4 topics
  11. Economic Security16▲ 41×4 topics
  12. Modernization15▲ 46×2 topics
  13. Air Force15▲ 69×1 topic
  14. Foresight15▲ 62×2 topics
  15. Public Oversight15▲ 67×1 topic
  16. Transport Policy15▲ 67×1 topic
  17. Warfare15▲ 69×1 topic
  18. Globalization12▲ 3.5×16 topics
  19. Sustainable Development11▲ 3.9×22 topics
  20. Regional Development10▲ 15×6 topics
  21. Migration9▲ 15×4 topics
  22. Food Security8▲ 8.6×3 topics
  23. Innovation8▲ 4.4×17 topics
  24. Secularism8▲ 43×3 topics
  25. Pedagogy7▲ 8.0×4 topics
  26. Labor Market7▲ 13×4 topics
  27. Hermeneutics7▲ 46×3 topics
  28. Agriculture7▲ 9.3×2 topics
  29. Gender Equality6▲ 13×3 topics
  30. Religion6▲ 7.7×8 topics
  31. Religious Education6▲ 21×3 topics
  32. Demographic Dynamics6▲ 95×1 topic
  33. Rural Transformation6▲ 95×1 topic
  34. Islamic Education6▲ 9.7×3 topics
  35. Middle East6▲ 52×2 topics
  36. Empire6▲ 38×2 topics
  37. Metal Recovery6▲ 16×3 topics
  38. Feminism6▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Islamic reform6▲ 70×1 topic
  40. Ottoman Empire6▲ 42×1 topic

What research is done in Almaty?

Linguistic, Cultural, an…20Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 20 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 15 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 15 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 6 fractional worksIslamic Studies and History: 6 fractional worksEducation and Islamic St…5Education and Islamic Studies: 5 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Banking Studies: 4 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bioleaching: 3 fractional worksHistorical and Linguistic Studies: 3 fractional worksExtraction and Separation Processes: 2 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceAerospace EngineeringTransportationDemography5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 20 works
  2. 2 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 15 works
  3. 3 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 15 works
  4. 4 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 6 works
  5. 5 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 6 works
  6. 6 Education and Islamic Studies Education 5 works
  7. 7 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 4 works
  8. 8 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Historical and Linguistic Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  10. 10 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 2 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.