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Research in Cumaná

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Cumaná, Venezuela. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidad de Oriente.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4k
▼ 30% vs 2018-21
Citations
23k
5.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1957-2026
70 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 Cumaná?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidad de OrienteUniversity 4,035 #6,680

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 Cumaná work in?

In 2022-now, 41% of research in Cumaná is in Social Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (28%), Medicine (13%), Environmental Science (10%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 145 fractional works · 40.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 99 fractional works · 27.6% of its workEducation: 38 fractional works · 10.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 15 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAnthropology: 11 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLaw: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopment: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 12 fractional works · 3.5% of its workHistory: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 12 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 9 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 8 fractional works · 2.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 95 fractional works · 26.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 35 fractional works · 9.9% of its workEcology: 10 fractional works · 2.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 20 fractional works · 5.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 16 fractional works · 4.4% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOceanography: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 63 fractional works · 17.6% of its workMedicine: 46 fractional works · 12.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 15 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 9 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 54 fractional works · 15.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 34 fractional works · 9.4% of its workPlant Science: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workFood Science: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workForestry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workParasitology: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCumaná358fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences41%

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 Sciences9927.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities123.5%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance123.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting112.9%
    5. Psychology82.4%
    6. Decision Sciences30.9%
    1. Environmental Science359.9%
    2. Engineering205.5%
    3. Computer Science164.4%
    4. Materials Science71.9%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences71.9%
    6. Mathematics41.0%
    7. Chemistry41.0%
    8. Energy20.5%
    9. Physics and Astronomy10.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Medicine4612.8%
    2. Health Professions154.2%
    3. Nursing10.3%
    4. Dentistry10.2%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences349.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology102.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology72.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.5%
    5. Neuroscience10.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Cumaná?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Globalization, Teacher Training, Communication, Latin America, Pedagogy, University Students and Adolescents.

▲ 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. Education39▲ 6.4×32 topics
  2. Globalization32▲ 4.6×28 topics
  3. Sustainability22▲ 2.5×20 topics
  4. Teacher Training21▲ 9.6×12 topics
  5. Epidemiology20▲ 1.44×60 topics
  6. Communication20▲ 18×12 topics
  7. Latin America19▲ 27×11 topics
  8. Pedagogy18▲ 9.7×7 topics
  9. Public Health17▲ 3.3×24 topics
  10. Sustainable Development16▲ 2.8×18 topics
  11. University Students16▲ 78×2 topics
  12. Climate Change16▲ 1.60×31 topics
  13. Adolescents15▲ 12×5 topics
  14. Environmental Impact14▲ 2.4×16 topics
  15. Epistemology14▲ 136×2 topics
  16. Social Movements14▲ 13×9 topics
  17. Soft Skills14▲ 74×3 topics
  18. Emotional Intelligence13▲ 26×1 topic
  19. Social Skills13▲ 32×1 topic
  20. Innovation12▲ 3.2×19 topics
  21. Social Responsibility11▲ 14×4 topics
  22. Biodiversity10▲ 3.8×14 topics
  23. Coloniality10▲ 245×1 topic
  24. Decolonization10▲ 34×1 topic
  25. Nutrition10▲ 6.2×7 topics
  26. Qualitative Research10▲ 3.2×12 topics
  27. Food Security10▲ 4.9×5 topics
  28. Economic Impact8▲ 4.5×3 topics
  29. Health Promotion8▲ 7.5×11 topics
  30. Public Policy8▲ 4.9×9 topics
  31. Environmental Education8▲ 15×6 topics
  32. Urban Development8▲ 6.4×7 topics
  33. Small and Medium Enterprises8▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Competitiveness8▲ 28×6 topics
  35. Community Engagement7▲ 6.3×10 topics
  36. Social Sciences7▲ 14×7 topics
  37. Aquaculture7▲ 7.5×5 topics
  38. Psychopharmacology Education6▲ 29×1 topic
  39. Tourism Management6▲ 26×1 topic
  40. Marine Environment6▲ 12×3 topics

What research is done in Cumaná?

  1. 1 Social Skills and Education Education 12 works
  2. 2 Latin American Cultural Politics Anthropology 9 works
  3. 3 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  4. 4 Educational theories and practices Education 4 works
  5. 5 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 4 works
  6. 6 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  7. 7 Environmental and sustainability education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 4 works
  8. 8 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 works
  9. 9 Higher Education and Sustainability Education 3 works
  10. 10 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 3 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%all institutions10.0% in 2025Cumaná3.4% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.1% in 1993.

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