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Research in Callao

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Callao, Peru. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidad Nacional del Callao, Instituto del Mar del Peru and Dirección Regional de Salud del Callao.

Research institutions
4
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.8k
▲ 38% vs 2018-21
Citations
13k
7.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1955-2026
72 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality 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 Callao?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Instituto del Mar del PeruGovernment institution 896 #15,013
2Universidad Nacional del CallaoUniversity 578 #6,920
3Dirección Regional de Salud del CallaoGovernment institution 355 #15,710
4Peruvian Association of People Affected by TuberculosisNonprofit 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. 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.

Instituto del Mar del Peru: 49.0%Universidad Nacional del Callao: 31.6%Dirección Regional de Salud del Callao: 19.4%Peruvian Association of People Affected by Tuberculosis: 0.1%49%largest
Instituto del Mar del Peru896 · 49.0%Universidad Nacional del Callao578 · 31.6%Dirección Regional de Salud del Callao355 · 19.4%Peruvian Association of People Affected by Tuberculosis1 · 0.1%

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

Which fields of science does Callao work in?

In 2022-now, 40% of research in Callao is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (18%), Social Sciences (14%), Medicine (13%).

Physical Sciences: 246 fractional works · 39.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 111 fractional works · 17.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 27 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEcology: 26 fractional works · 4.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 14 fractional works · 2.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPollution: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 37 fractional works · 6.0% of its workOceanography: 24 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeophysics: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 37 fractional works · 6.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 34 fractional works · 5.5% of its workInformation Systems: 19 fractional works · 3.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 11 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workModeling and Simulation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 184 fractional works · 29.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 87 fractional works · 14.0% of its workEducation: 30 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 12 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDemography: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety Research: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 38 fractional works · 6.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 35 fractional works · 5.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 30 fractional works · 4.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAccounting: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 18 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 116 fractional works · 18.7% of its workMedicine: 82 fractional works · 13.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 20 fractional works · 3.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 31 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 19 fractional works · 3.0% of its workOccupational Therapy: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 74 fractional works · 12.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 52 fractional works · 8.3% of its workAquatic Science: 12 fractional works · 2.0% of its workFood Science: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPlant Science: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workForestry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKCallao621fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences40%Health Sciences19%Social Sciences30%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science11117.9%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences376.0%
    3. Engineering376.0%
    4. Computer Science345.5%
    5. Energy111.8%
    6. Materials Science61.0%
    7. Mathematics40.6%
    8. Physics and Astronomy30.5%
    9. Chemistry20.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Social Sciences8714.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance386.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting304.9%
    4. Psychology182.9%
    5. Arts and Humanities61.0%
    6. Decision Sciences50.8%
    1. Medicine8213.2%
    2. Health Professions314.9%
    3. Dentistry20.2%
    4. Nursing10.2%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences528.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology152.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology40.6%
    4. Neuroscience20.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Callao strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Callao is most concentrated in Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology (13.6× the world share in Oceanography).

  1. OceanographySubfield · 21.6 works14×
  2. Global and Planetary ChangeSubfield · 24.6 works5.7×
  3. EcologySubfield · 23.9 works5.4×
← 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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.68× its world share, 45 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.47× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.71× its world share, 31 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.62× its world share, 32 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.01× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.41× its world share, 35 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.65× its world share, 103 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.29× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.56× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.01× its world share, 30 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.68× its world share, 74 worksMedicineNursing: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.36× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.47× its world share, 27 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.03× its world share, 37 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.98× its world share, 17 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.11× its world share, 79 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science3.65×103 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences3.62×32 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.03×37 works
  4. Energy2.01×10 works
  5. Health Professions2.01×30 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.68×45 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.47×27 works
  8. Social Sciences1.11×79 works
  9. Psychology0.98×17 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.81×4 works
  11. Computer Science0.71×31 works
  12. Veterinary0.69×0 works
  13. Medicine0.68×74 works
  14. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.56×1 works
  15. Mathematics0.56×4 works
  16. Dentistry0.55×2 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.47×3 works
  18. Nursing0.43×1 works
  19. Engineering0.41×35 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.39×12 works
  21. Arts and Humanities0.36×6 works
  22. Materials Science0.29×6 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.22×3 works
  24. Neuroscience0.19×2 works
  25. Chemistry0.19×2 works
  26. Chemical Engineering0.14×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Callao?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Education, Small and Medium Enterprises, Digital Marketing, Innovation Ecosystems, Public Health, Economic Impact and Social Responsibility.

▲ 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-now 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. Climate Change64▲ 3.8×57 topics
  2. Education45▲ 4.2×36 topics
  3. Sustainability42▲ 2.8×49 topics
  4. Public Health39▲ 4.3×39 topics
  5. Epidemiology38▲ 1.55×69 topics
  6. Small and Medium Enterprises33▲ 30×5 topics
  7. Digital Marketing32▲ 13×2 topics
  8. Innovation Ecosystems31▲ 48×2 topics
  9. Economic Impact29▲ 8.7×4 topics
  10. Social Responsibility28▲ 20×3 topics
  11. Urban Development28▲ 13×3 topics
  12. Psychopharmacology Education27▲ 71×1 topic
  13. Tourism Management27▲ 63×1 topic
  14. Environmental Impact27▲ 2.6×34 topics
  15. Innovation26▲ 4.1×23 topics
  16. Sustainable Development24▲ 2.5×26 topics
  17. COVID-1924▲ 3.0×16 topics
  18. Knowledge Management21▲ 6.1×12 topics
  19. Nutrition20▲ 7.3×9 topics
  20. Aquaculture19▲ 12×5 topics
  21. Healthcare Access18▲ 11×10 topics
  22. Pedagogy17▲ 5.6×11 topics
  23. Environmental Management17▲ 6.8×7 topics
  24. Health Promotion17▲ 8.8×12 topics
  25. Fisheries Sustainability17▲ 31×2 topics
  26. Ecosystem Management17▲ 46×2 topics
  27. Teacher Training16▲ 4.3×15 topics
  28. Competitiveness16▲ 33×5 topics
  29. Trophic Cascades16▲ 28×2 topics
  30. Fish Population Dynamics16▲ 63×1 topic
  31. Marine Fisheries16▲ 63×1 topic
  32. Water Quality16▲ 6.2×9 topics
  33. Benthic Communities15▲ 38×2 topics
  34. Marine Biodiversity15▲ 38×2 topics
  35. Distance Learning14▲ 6.7×8 topics
  36. Ocean Acidification14▲ 30×3 topics
  37. Climate Change Impacts13▲ 17×5 topics
  38. Social Sciences13▲ 14×7 topics
  39. Epidemiological Analysis12▲ 32×3 topics
  40. Healthcare Policy12▲ 21×2 topics

What research is done in Callao?

  1. 1 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 27 works
  2. 2 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 15 works
  3. 3 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 11 works
  4. 4 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 9 works
  5. 5 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 8 works
  6. 6 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 8 works
  7. 7 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 7 works
  8. 8 Geography and Environmental Studies in Latin America Geography, Planning and Development 6 works
  9. 9 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 6 works
  10. 10 Education and Teacher Training Education 6 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting20%40%all institutions10.0% in 2025Callao7.8% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 32.9% in 2008.

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