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Research in Georgetown

Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Georgetown, Guyana. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Guyana and Texila American University.

Research institutions
6
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2k
▲ 105% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
8.2%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Georgetown?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of GuyanaUniversity 1,150 #11,993
2Texila American UniversityUniversity 794 #20,001
3Guyana School of AgricultureUniversity 50 not ranked
4Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and DevelopmentNonprofit 22 not ranked
5Guyana Forestry CommissionGovernment institution 14 not ranked
6Gemsville Technical UniversityUniversity 1 not ranked

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.

University of Guyana: 56.6%Texila American University: 39.1%Guyana School of Agriculture: 2.5%Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development: 1.1%2 others listed: 0.7%57%largest
University of Guyana1,150 · 56.6%Texila American University794 · 39.1%Guyana School of Agriculture50 · 2.5%Iwokrama International Centre for Rainforest Conservation and Development22 · 1.1%2 others listed15 · 0.7%

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

Which keywords describe research in Georgetown?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, COVID-19, Epidemiology, Economic Development, Maternal Mortality, Vaccine, Climate Change and Caribbean.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
  1. Epidemiology53▲ 1.55×73 topics
  2. Globalization43▲ 2.5×43 topics
  3. Climate Change38▲ 1.64×56 topics
  4. COVID-1936▲ 3.0×23 topics
  5. Sustainability34▲ 1.61×48 topics
  6. Environmental Impact29▲ 1.96×35 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress28▲ 2.0×35 topics
  8. Mental Health26▲ 2.0×20 topics
  9. Public Health26▲ 2.0×39 topics
  10. Economic Development26▲ 3.6×17 topics
  11. Pandemic25▲ 2.7×12 topics
  12. Antioxidant22▲ 3.7×29 topics
  13. Economic Growth22▲ 3.0×17 topics
  14. Antioxidant Activity21▲ 3.8×19 topics
  15. Depression20▲ 2.7×12 topics
  16. Vaccine20▲ 5.6×10 topics
  17. Social Capital20▲ 4.3×15 topics
  18. Identity18▲ 2.9×11 topics
  19. Global Burden17▲ 3.7×10 topics
  20. Maternal Mortality17▲ 9.0×5 topics
  21. Caribbean17▲ 121×2 topics
  22. Culture17▲ 3.6×4 topics
  23. Immune Response16▲ 3.4×13 topics
  24. Nationalism16▲ 4.0×5 topics
  25. Postcolonialism16▲ 15×4 topics
  26. Risk Perception16▲ 6.8×6 topics
  27. Pedagogy16▲ 3.7×11 topics
  28. Politics15▲ 6.6×4 topics
  29. Race14▲ 15×5 topics
  30. Dancehall14▲ 236×1 topic
  31. Poverty Reduction13▲ 11×5 topics
  32. Tourism Development12▲ 12×2 topics
  33. Teaching Methods12▲ 9.4×3 topics
  34. Community Health Workers11▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Health Inequalities11▲ 10×2 topics
  36. Critical Thinking11▲ 12×3 topics
  37. Digital Education10▲ 9.1×3 topics
  38. Poverty10▲ 13×4 topics
  39. Socio-economic Factors10▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Child Mortality10▲ 17×1 topic

What research is done in Georgetown?

  1. 1 Caribbean history, culture, and politics Cultural Studies 14 works
  2. 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 10 works
  3. 3 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 10 works
  4. 4 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 8 works
  5. 5 HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses Economics and Econometrics 8 works
  6. 6 Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics Ecology 7 works
  7. 7 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 7 works
  8. 8 Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Health 7 works
  9. 9 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 6 works
  10. 10 Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Infectious Diseases 6 works

Research output over time

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