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Research in Dubrovnik

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Dubrovnik and Libertas International University.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.3k
▲ 6% vs 2018-21
Citations
11k
4.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
10.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1954-2026
73 years on the record
Dubrovnik

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 Dubrovnik?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of DubrovnikUniversity 1,859 #5,928
2Libertas International UniversityUniversity 361 #14,102

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 Dubrovnik work in?

In 2022-now, 56% of research in Dubrovnik is in Social Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (20%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (16%), Business, Management and Accounting (10%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 335 fractional works · 55.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 121 fractional works · 20.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 41 fractional works · 6.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 27 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEducation: 13 fractional works · 2.1% of its workTransportation: 9 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCultural Studies: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCommunication: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopment: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 96 fractional works · 16.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 85 fractional works · 14.0% of its workFinance: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 58 fractional works · 9.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 17 fractional works · 2.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMarketing: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAccounting: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness and International Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 33 fractional works · 5.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArcheology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workConservation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 14 fractional works · 2.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 14 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 163 fractional works · 26.9% of its workEngineering: 51 fractional works · 8.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 43 fractional works · 7.1% of its workInformation Systems: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHardware and Architecture: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 39 fractional works · 6.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOceanography: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 63 fractional works · 10.5% of its workMedicine: 50 fractional works · 8.2% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 11 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 42 fractional works · 7.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 29 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPlant Science: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKDubrovnik604fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences56%

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 Sciences12120.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance9616.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting589.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities335.4%
    5. Decision Sciences142.4%
    6. Psychology142.2%
    1. Engineering518.4%
    2. Computer Science437.1%
    3. Environmental Science396.5%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences122.1%
    5. Materials Science61.0%
    6. Mathematics40.6%
    7. Chemistry30.5%
    8. Energy30.5%
    9. Physics and Astronomy20.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Medicine508.2%
    2. Health Professions111.9%
    3. Dentistry20.3%
    4. Nursing10.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences294.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology91.5%
    3. Neuroscience30.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Dubrovnik strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Dubrovnik is most concentrated in Economics and Econometrics and Economics, Econometrics and Finance (9.2× the world share in Economics and Econometrics).

  1. Economics and EconometricsSubfield · 76.5 works9.2×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 85.8 works7.7×
← 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.

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: 1.01× its world share, 25 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.28× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.96× its world share, 39 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.34× its world share, 11 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.58× its world share, 45 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.16× its world share, 30 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.32× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.46× its world share, 46 worksMedicineNursing: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.82× its world share, 28 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.72× its world share, 46 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.73× its world share, 14 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7.66× its world share, 86 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.69× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.58× its world share, 105 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 7.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance7.66×86 works
  2. Decision Sciences2.73×14 works
  3. Business, Management and Accounting2.72×46 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.82×28 works
  5. Social Sciences1.58×105 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.34×11 works
  7. Environmental Science1.16×30 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.01×25 works
  9. Computer Science0.96×39 works
  10. Health Professions0.70×10 works
  11. Psychology0.69×11 works
  12. Energy0.58×3 works
  13. Engineering0.58×45 works
  14. Medicine0.46×46 works
  15. Dentistry0.41×1 works
  16. Mathematics0.38×2 works
  17. Nursing0.33×1 works
  18. Materials Science0.32×6 works
  19. Neuroscience0.31×3 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.28×8 works
  21. Chemistry0.26×2 works
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.22×1 works
  23. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.14×0 works
  24. Veterinary0.12×0 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.11×1 works
  26. Chemical Engineering0.09×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Dubrovnik?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Economic Growth, Regional Development, Financial Performance, International Relations, Organizational Culture, Sovereign Debt Crises and Innovation Management.

▲ 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. Sustainable Development61▲ 6.4×35 topics
  2. Economic Growth46▲ 9.2×18 topics
  3. Regional Development38▲ 18×12 topics
  4. Financial Performance35▲ 10×8 topics
  5. International Relations34▲ 23×9 topics
  6. Organizational Culture33▲ 14×8 topics
  7. Sovereign Debt Crises33▲ 135×2 topics
  8. Innovation Management32▲ 35×3 topics
  9. Small and Medium Enterprises32▲ 30×4 topics
  10. Foreign Policy31▲ 136×2 topics
  11. Agricultural Sustainability31▲ 46×1 topic
  12. Rural Tourism31▲ 166×1 topic
  13. International Trade31▲ 37×6 topics
  14. Nation-Building30▲ 95×3 topics
  15. Negotiation30▲ 140×2 topics
  16. Sustainability30▲ 2.0×41 topics
  17. Commercial Diplomacy30▲ 414×1 topic
  18. Economic Diplomacy30▲ 414×1 topic
  19. Climate Change24▲ 1.43×38 topics
  20. Globalization21▲ 1.74×40 topics
  21. Artificial Intelligence20▲ 2.4×27 topics
  22. Innovation16▲ 2.6×26 topics
  23. Supply Chain Management16▲ 2.9×12 topics
  24. Social Media16▲ 1.86×16 topics
  25. Biogeography13▲ 8.0×13 topics
  26. Invasive Species13▲ 5.2×12 topics
  27. Social Capital13▲ 4.2×9 topics
  28. COVID-19 Impact12▲ 11×5 topics
  29. Conservation12▲ 4.5×10 topics
  30. Economic Development12▲ 2.4×19 topics
  31. Religion11▲ 3.9×6 topics
  32. Environmental Management10▲ 4.3×8 topics
  33. Phylogeny9▲ 8.7×11 topics
  34. Water Quality Monitoring7▲ 16×2 topics
  35. European Union7▲ 5.4×10 topics
  36. Taxonomy7▲ 8.1×9 topics
  37. Industrial Policy6▲ 9.8×6 topics
  38. Mediterranean6▲ 12×4 topics
  39. Innovation Policy6▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Social Entrepreneurship6▲ 9.9×2 topics

What research is done in Dubrovnik?

Regional Development and…29Regional Development and Management Studies: 29 fractional worksBalkan and Eastern Europ…27Balkan and Eastern European Studies: 27 fractional worksDigital Marketing and Social Media: 6 fractional worksCruise Tourism Development and Management: 6 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 5 fractional worksReligious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies: 5 fractional worksEnvironmental Science and Water Management: 4 fractional worksMaritime Navigation and Safety: 4 fractional worksBalkans: History, Politics, Society: 4 fractional worksLinguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity: 4 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsSociology and Political ScienceTransportationManagement of Technology and Innovation4 others

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

  1. 1 Regional Development and Management Studies Economics and Econometrics 29 works
  2. 2 Balkan and Eastern European Studies Economics and Econometrics 27 works
  3. 3 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  4. 4 Cruise Tourism Development and Management Transportation 6 works
  5. 5 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 5 works
  6. 6 Religious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  7. 7 Environmental Science and Water Management Water Science and Technology 4 works
  8. 8 Maritime Navigation and Safety Ocean Engineering 4 works
  9. 9 Balkans: History, Politics, Society Cultural Studies 4 works
  10. 10 Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity Language and Linguistics 4 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 counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Dubrovnik7.9% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.5% in 2019.

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