Research in Buenos Aires
Science Explorer records 166 research institutions in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Universidad de Buenos Aires and Fundación Ciencias Exactas y Naturales.
- Research institutions
- 166 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 226k ▲ 22% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 10.3% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Buenos Aires?
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.
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What is Buenos Aires strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Buenos Aires is most concentrated in General Social Sciences, General Arts and Humanities and Paleontology (9.5× the world share in General Social Sciences).
- General Social SciencesSubfield · 418.5 works9.5×
- General Arts and HumanitiesSubfield · 74.6 works8.9×
- PaleontologySubfield · 354.2 works7.3×
- Life-span and Life-course StudiesSubfield · 36.3 works5.4×
- AnthropologySubfield · 590.9 works5.2×
- Cultural StudiesSubfield · 800.9 works4.9×
- DevelopmentSubfield · 173.7 works4.3×
- Visual Arts and Performing ArtsSubfield · 280.5 works4.2×
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 Buenos Aires?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Latin America, Globalization, Social Movements, Epidemiology, Education, History, Gender and Climate Change.
- Dictatorship
- Cultural
- Participation
- Political Violence
- Economy
- Health Promotion
- Inequality
- Politics
- Society
- Social Inequality
- Philosophy
- Memory
- Neoliberalism
- Mental Health
- Identity
- Gender
- Social Movements
- Public Health
- Education
- Epidemiology
- Globalization
- Climate Change
- Latin America
- History
- Human Rights
- Sustainability
- Ethics
- Cultural Identity
- Literature
- Cultural Studies
- Biodiversity
- Colonialism
- Culture
- Communication
- Invasive Species
- Violence
- Welfare State
- Resistance
- Constitutionalism
- Protest
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
- Globalization2,360▲ 3.0×153 topics
- Epidemiology2,342▲ 1.47×139 topics
- Climate Change1,739▲ 1.60×117 topics
- Education1,700▲ 2.5×130 topics
- Latin America1,626▲ 21×23 topics
- Public Health1,255▲ 2.1×72 topics
- History1,233▲ 4.4×63 topics
- Social Movements1,137▲ 9.4×30 topics
- Human Rights1,068▲ 2.6×78 topics
- Gender1,048▲ 4.8×55 topics
- Sustainability1,029◆ 1.05×117 topics
- Identity873▲ 3.0×74 topics
- Ethics817▲ 4.2×57 topics
- Mental Health807▲ 1.37×48 topics
- Cultural Identity779▲ 3.7×34 topics
- Neoliberalism771▲ 5.3×30 topics
- Literature747▲ 3.4×57 topics
- Memory695▲ 7.1×23 topics
- Cultural Studies680▲ 4.5×38 topics
- Philosophy649▲ 3.6×44 topics
- Biodiversity634▲ 2.1×36 topics
- Social Inequality618▲ 5.7×20 topics
- Colonialism614▲ 3.2×47 topics
- Society591▲ 7.6×25 topics
- Culture586▲ 2.8×36 topics
- Politics567▲ 5.2×23 topics
- Communication567▲ 4.6×23 topics
- Inequality565▲ 6.1×19 topics
- Invasive Species541▲ 3.1×21 topics
- Health Promotion490▲ 3.8×17 topics
- Violence475▲ 8.0×15 topics
- Economy420▲ 13×7 topics
- Welfare State384▲ 11×4 topics
- Political Violence379▲ 36×3 topics
- Resistance360▲ 8.6×9 topics
- Participation343▲ 8.6×5 topics
- Constitutionalism336▲ 8.7×6 topics
- Cultural329▲ 17×7 topics
- Protest329▲ 21×3 topics
- Dictatorship325▲ 44×2 topics
What research is done in Buenos Aires?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Latin American socio-political dynamics Sociology and Political Science 309 works
- 2 Argentine historical studies Cultural Studies 285 works
- 3 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 251 works
- 4 Indigenous Cultures and History Anthropology 248 works
- 5 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 242 works
- 6 Memory, violence, and history Social Psychology 231 works
- 7 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 160 works
- 8 Criminal Justice and Penology Law 159 works
- 9 Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 154 works
- 10 Latin American Literature Studies Cultural Studies 152 works
Research output over time
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