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Research in Chetumal

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Chetumal, Mexico. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Quintana Roo.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.6k
▲ 35% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.6k
5.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
10.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1964-2026
63 years on the record
Chetumal

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 Chetumal?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of Quintana RooUniversity 1,401 #6,742

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.

Which fields of science does Chetumal work in?

In 2022-now, 42% of research in Chetumal is in Social Sciences, 35% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (27%), Environmental Science (16%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 242 fractional works · 42.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 154 fractional works · 27.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 35 fractional works · 6.2% of its workEducation: 27 fractional works · 4.7% of its workDevelopment: 15 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCultural Studies: 13 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDemography: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCommunication: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workUrban Studies: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLaw: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 30 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 28 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 22 fractional works · 3.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAccounting: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 20 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 16 fractional works · 2.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 200 fractional works · 35.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 91 fractional works · 16.0% of its workEcology: 29 fractional works · 5.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 17 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 13 fractional works · 2.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPollution: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 33 fractional works · 5.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 28 fractional works · 5.0% of its workInformation Systems: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 26 fractional works · 4.6% of its workOceanography: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPaleontology: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 69 fractional works · 12.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 50 fractional works · 8.8% of its workFood Science: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPlant Science: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workForestry: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoil Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 60 fractional works · 10.4% of its workMedicine: 35 fractional works · 6.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 22 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 16 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKChetumal570fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences35%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences42%

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. Social Sciences15427.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance305.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting223.8%
    4. Psychology203.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities162.7%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
    1. Environmental Science9116.0%
    2. Engineering335.8%
    3. Computer Science285.0%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences264.6%
    5. Energy101.7%
    6. Materials Science50.9%
    7. Chemistry30.5%
    8. Physics and Astronomy20.3%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    10. Mathematics00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences508.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology122.1%
    3. Neuroscience40.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology20.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
    1. Medicine356.2%
    2. Health Professions223.8%
    3. Nursing10.2%
    4. Veterinary10.2%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Chetumal strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Chetumal is most concentrated in Ecology (6.5× the world share in Ecology).

  1. EcologySubfield · 25.5 works6.5×
← 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: 1.90× its world share, 46 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.40× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.47× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.33× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.59× its world share, 23 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.04× its world share, 24 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.01× its world share, 9 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.37× its world share, 28 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.20× its world share, 80 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.25× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.46× its world share, 19 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.30× its world share, 29 worksMedicineNursing: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.55× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.93× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.19× its world share, 19 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.65× its world share, 28 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.13× its world share, 17 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.14× its world share, 137 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science3.20×80 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences3.04×24 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.65×28 works
  4. Social Sciences2.14×137 works
  5. Energy2.01×9 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.90×46 works
  7. Veterinary1.55×1 works
  8. Health Professions1.46×19 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting1.19×19 works
  10. Psychology1.13×17 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.93×14 works
  12. Computer Science0.59×23 works
  13. Chemical Engineering0.52×1 works
  14. Nursing0.52×1 works
  15. Neuroscience0.47×4 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.40×11 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.39×2 works
  18. Engineering0.37×28 works
  19. Chemistry0.33×3 works
  20. Medicine0.30×29 works
  21. Materials Science0.25×4 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.17×2 works
  23. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.13×0 works
  24. Decision Sciences0.10×0 works
  25. Dentistry0.07×0 works
  26. Mathematics0.03×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Chetumal?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Urban Development, Community Participation, Small and Medium Enterprises, Digital Marketing, Economic Impact, Social Responsibility and Sustainability.

▲ 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 Change62▲ 4.0×50 topics
  2. Sustainability41▲ 3.0×48 topics
  3. Globalization34▲ 3.0×34 topics
  4. Education32▲ 3.3×25 topics
  5. Sustainable Development32▲ 3.6×23 topics
  6. Urban Development32▲ 16×4 topics
  7. Community Participation31▲ 15×9 topics
  8. Public Health29▲ 3.5×32 topics
  9. Small and Medium Enterprises28▲ 28×3 topics
  10. Digital Marketing28▲ 13×2 topics
  11. Economic Impact28▲ 9.0×5 topics
  12. Social Responsibility26▲ 20×3 topics
  13. Innovation Ecosystems25▲ 44×2 topics
  14. Globalization Effects25▲ 64×2 topics
  15. Knowledge Management25▲ 8.0×8 topics
  16. Tourism Management25▲ 62×2 topics
  17. City Branding24▲ 69×1 topic
  18. Psychopharmacology Education24▲ 69×1 topic
  19. Environmental Impact24▲ 2.5×34 topics
  20. Sustainable Agriculture22▲ 13×9 topics
  21. Rural Development22▲ 11×6 topics
  22. Biodiversity20▲ 4.7×21 topics
  23. Innovation20▲ 3.3×12 topics
  24. Latin America18▲ 16×16 topics
  25. Health Promotion18▲ 9.7×11 topics
  26. Nutrition17▲ 6.8×9 topics
  27. Social Capital16▲ 5.5×7 topics
  28. Conservation16▲ 6.5×17 topics
  29. Competitiveness16▲ 35×6 topics
  30. Industrial Clusters15▲ 70×2 topics
  31. Globalization Impact14▲ 145×2 topics
  32. Biodiversity Conservation14▲ 6.4×10 topics
  33. Communication14▲ 7.6×8 topics
  34. Population Dynamics14▲ 9.3×9 topics
  35. Local Economic Growth14▲ 166×1 topic
  36. Territorial Innovation14▲ 166×1 topic
  37. Tourism14▲ 26×5 topics
  38. Climate Change Impacts13▲ 19×6 topics
  39. Social Inequality12▲ 7.6×7 topics
  40. Indigenous Knowledge12▲ 19×4 topics

What research is done in Chetumal?

Business, Innovation, an…24Business, Innovation, and Economy: 24 fractional worksRegional Development and…13Regional Development and Innovation: 13 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Stu…8Health and Lifestyle Studies: 8 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 8 fractional worksEnvironmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond: 7 fractional worksEnvironmental and Ecolog…7Environmental and Ecological Studies: 7 fractional worksStress and Burnout Research: 6 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Production Studies: 6 fractional worksMexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics: 5 fractional worksGeography and Environmental Studies in Latin America: 5 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsDevelopmentGeneral Health ProfessionsSociology and Political Science6 others

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

  1. 1 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 24 works
  2. 2 Regional Development and Innovation Development 13 works
  3. 3 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 8 works
  4. 4 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 8 works
  5. 5 Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond Ecology 7 works
  6. 6 Environmental and Ecological Studies Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 7 works
  7. 7 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 6 works
  8. 8 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 6 works
  9. 9 Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 5 works
  10. 10 Geography and Environmental Studies in Latin America Geography, Planning and Development 5 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 counting10%20%Chetumal13.3% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.8% in 2015.

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