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Research in Belém

Science Explorer records 17 research institutions in Belém, Brazil. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidade Federal do Pará, Universidade do Estado do Pará and Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia.

Research institutions
17
12 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
50k
▲ 90% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
7.2%
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 Belém?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidade Federal do ParáUniversity 28,061 #2,463
2Universidade do Estado do ParáUniversity 7,230 #6,633
3Universidade Federal Rural da AmazôniaUniversity 3,326 #6,665
4Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do ParáUniversity 2,511 #7,045
5Universidade da AmazôniaUniversity 2,315 #11,704
6Museu Paraense Emílio GoeldiArchive 2,246 #11,184
7Centro Universitário do ParáUniversity 1,261 #17,685
8Amazon Research FoundationInstitution 592 #18,038
9Vale Technological InstituteUniversity 574 #10,890
10Fundação HemopaNonprofit 485 #24,967
11Sarah Network of Rehabilitation HospitalsHospital / health system 380 #27,022
12Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da AmazôniaNonprofit 282 #23,847
13Instituto de Ensinos Superiores da AmazôniaUniversity 162 #39,840 all time
14ImazonNonprofit 113 not ranked
15Instituto de Terras do ParáGovernment institution 4 not ranked
16MalunguNonprofit 1 not ranked
17Sociedade Paraense de Defesa dos Direitos HumanosNonprofit 1 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.

Universidade Federal do Pará: 56.6%Universidade do Estado do Pará: 14.6%Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia: 6.7%Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Pará: 5.1%13 others listed: 17.0%57%largest
Universidade Federal do Pará28k · 56.6%Universidade do Estado do Pará7,230 · 14.6%Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia3,326 · 6.7%Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Pará2,511 · 5.1%13 others listed8,416 · 17.0%

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

What is Belém strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Belém is most concentrated in Forestry, Urban Studies and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (21.1× the world share in Forestry).

  1. ForestrySubfield · 339.1 works21×
  2. Urban StudiesSubfield · 369.9 works8.7×
  3. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 779.6 works8.6×
  4. Nature and Landscape ConservationSubfield · 260.6 works7.1×
  5. Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 255.1 works5.8×
  6. Occupational TherapySubfield · 96.2 works3.7×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Belém?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Public Policy, Sustainability, Qualitative Research, Biodiversity, Public Health, Social Inequality and Curriculum Development.

▲ 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. Sustainability1,226▲ 3.3×89 topics
  2. Teacher Training1,062▲ 11×18 topics
  3. Public Policy1,040▲ 14×24 topics
  4. Epidemiology884▲ 1.45×134 topics
  5. Public Health848▲ 3.8×62 topics
  6. Qualitative Research796▲ 5.9×28 topics
  7. Globalization788▲ 2.6×114 topics
  8. Biodiversity735▲ 6.4×30 topics
  9. Educational Technology688▲ 3.8×34 topics
  10. Sustainable Development686▲ 2.8×61 topics
  11. Curriculum Development637▲ 5.9×11 topics
  12. Quality of Life596▲ 2.7×58 topics
  13. Healthcare578▲ 3.3×24 topics
  14. Online Learning576▲ 4.5×16 topics
  15. Social Inequality564▲ 14×14 topics
  16. Waste Management508▲ 8.0×10 topics
  17. Social Movements490▲ 11×24 topics
  18. Healthcare Access479▲ 11×11 topics
  19. Agroecology479▲ 21×5 topics
  20. Environmental Education473▲ 20×10 topics
  21. Water Resources443▲ 12×7 topics
  22. Eco-friendly Practices425▲ 46×2 topics
  23. Social Participation424▲ 44×2 topics
  24. Inclusive Education388▲ 7.1×16 topics
  25. Educational Policies375▲ 21×3 topics
  26. Social Determinants372▲ 11×8 topics
  27. Distance Learning371▲ 7.1×9 topics
  28. Educational Reform365▲ 19×5 topics
  29. Pedagogical Practices365▲ 26×3 topics
  30. Critical Pedagogy359▲ 27×2 topics
  31. Health358▲ 5.8×19 topics
  32. Health Policy346▲ 14×7 topics
  33. Brazil339▲ 23×5 topics
  34. Science Education335▲ 35×2 topics
  35. Economic Analysis324▲ 14×7 topics
  36. Legislation319▲ 12×3 topics
  37. Inclusion313▲ 14×9 topics
  38. Training305▲ 9.1×6 topics
  39. Waste Utilization298▲ 33×3 topics
  40. Value-Added Products298▲ 29×2 topics

What research is done in Belém?

Environmental Sustainabi…424Environmental Sustainability and Education: 424 fractional worksEducation Pedagogy and P…358Education Pedagogy and Practices: 358 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Sciences: 296 fractional worksAcademic Research in Diverse Fields: 291 fractional worksScience and Education Research: 274 fractional worksRural Development and Agriculture: 263 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 245 fractional worksUrban Development and So…230Urban Development and Societal Issues: 230 fractional worksEducation and Digital Technologies: 220 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 211 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawEducationForestryInformation Systems and Management3 others

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

  1. 1 Environmental Sustainability and EducationManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law 424 works
  2. 2 Education Pedagogy and PracticesEducation 358 works
  3. 3 Agricultural and Food SciencesForestry 296 works
  4. 4 Academic Research in Diverse FieldsEducation 291 works
  5. 5 Science and Education ResearchEducation 274 works
  6. 6 Rural Development and AgricultureManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law 263 works
  7. 7 Business and Management StudiesInformation Systems and Management 245 works
  8. 8 Urban Development and Societal IssuesUrban Studies 230 works
  9. 9 Education and Digital TechnologiesSociology and Political Science 220 works
  10. 10 Healthcare during COVID-19 PandemicInformation Systems 211 works

Research output over time

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