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Research in Ikole-Ekiti

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Ikole-Ekiti, Nigeria. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Federal University Oye Ekiti.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.5k
▲ 67% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
4.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
12.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Ikole-Ekiti

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 Ikole-Ekiti?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Federal University Oye EkitiUniversity 2,503 #4,358

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 Ikole-Ekiti work in?

In 2022-now, 36% of research in Ikole-Ekiti is in Social Sciences, 35% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (19%), Engineering (13%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (12%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 523 fractional works · 35.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 277 fractional works · 19.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 92 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEducation: 69 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 24 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGender Studies: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCommunication: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workUrban Studies: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopment: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransportation: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 79 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 58 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFinance: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 66 fractional works · 4.5% of its workAccounting: 23 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 41 fractional works · 2.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 17 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMusic: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 41 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 19 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 515 fractional works · 35.3% of its workEngineering: 186 fractional works · 12.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 35 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 26 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 26 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 18 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 100 fractional works · 6.8% of its workInformation Systems: 37 fractional works · 2.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 29 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 95 fractional works · 6.5% of its workPollution: 17 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 37 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 29 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeophysics: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 23 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNumerical Analysis: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workModeling and Simulation: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 20 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 17 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 250 fractional works · 17.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 176 fractional works · 12.1% of its workPlant Science: 62 fractional works · 4.3% of its workFood Science: 33 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 20 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSoil Science: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workForestry: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 45 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 24 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workParasitology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 171 fractional works · 11.7% of its workMedicine: 116 fractional works · 8.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 17 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 36 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 22 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 17 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKIkole-Ekiti1,458fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences35%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences36%

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 Sciences27719.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance795.4%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting664.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities412.8%
    5. Psychology412.8%
    6. Decision Sciences191.3%
    1. Engineering18612.7%
    2. Computer Science1006.8%
    3. Environmental Science956.5%
    4. Materials Science372.5%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences292.0%
    6. Mathematics231.6%
    7. Energy201.4%
    8. Chemistry151.0%
    9. Physics and Astronomy90.6%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences17612.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology453.1%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics141.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology100.7%
    5. Neuroscience50.3%
    1. Medicine1168.0%
    2. Health Professions362.4%
    3. Nursing171.2%
    4. Dentistry10.1%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Ikole-Ekiti strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Ikole-Ekiti is most concentrated in Animal Science and Zoology (7.2× the world share in Animal Science and Zoology).

  1. Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 20.0 works7.2×
← 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: 2.68× its world share, 160 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 41 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.68× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.79× its world share, 12 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.66× its world share, 13 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.81× its world share, 79 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.31× its world share, 26 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.33× its world share, 15 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.87× its world share, 163 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.24× its world share, 77 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.76× its world share, 33 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.38× its world share, 20 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.33× its world share, 9 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.92× its world share, 30 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.41× its world share, 98 worksMedicineNursing: 2.60× its world share, 16 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.03× its world share, 37 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.35× its world share, 55 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.31× its world share, 16 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.68× its world share, 72 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.89× its world share, 34 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.45× its world share, 230 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.79×12 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.68×160 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.68×72 works
  4. Nursing2.60×16 works
  5. Social Sciences1.45×230 works
  6. Mathematics1.38×20 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.35×55 works
  8. Energy1.33×15 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.31×26 works
  10. Decision Sciences1.31×16 works
  11. Environmental Science1.24×77 works
  12. Arts and Humanities1.03×37 works
  13. Health Professions0.92×30 works
  14. Psychology0.89×34 works
  15. Engineering0.87×163 works
  16. Computer Science0.81×79 works
  17. Materials Science0.76×33 works
  18. Immunology and Microbiology0.68×9 works
  19. Chemistry0.66×13 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.61×41 works
  21. Veterinary0.55×1 works
  22. Medicine0.41×98 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.33×9 works
  24. Chemical Engineering0.30×1 works
  25. Neuroscience0.20×4 works
  26. Dentistry0.12×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Ikole-Ekiti?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Economic Growth, Globalization, Sustainability, Gender Equality, Education, Nigeria and Sustainable Development.

▲ 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. Environmental Impact64▲ 2.6×49 topics
  2. Globalization64▲ 2.2×57 topics
  3. Sustainability63▲ 1.77×68 topics
  4. Education52▲ 2.1×36 topics
  5. Machine Learning52◆ 1.08×57 topics
  6. Climate Change51▲ 1.29×61 topics
  7. Economic Growth49▲ 4.1×25 topics
  8. Sustainable Development49▲ 2.1×41 topics
  9. Renewable Energy38▲ 1.83×35 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress37▲ 1.52×45 topics
  11. Human Rights30▲ 2.0×26 topics
  12. Gender Equality30▲ 7.3×10 topics
  13. Development29▲ 5.7×13 topics
  14. Antioxidant27▲ 2.7×45 topics
  15. Antioxidant Activity26▲ 2.9×29 topics
  16. Nigeria26▲ 83×3 topics
  17. Fiscal Policy25▲ 8.4×6 topics
  18. Information Technology25▲ 3.6×10 topics
  19. Antioxidants25▲ 3.8×13 topics
  20. Medicinal Plants24▲ 4.3×13 topics
  21. Genetic Diversity24▲ 3.8×19 topics
  22. Risk Management23▲ 3.3×12 topics
  23. Governance22▲ 4.7×8 topics
  24. Quality Assurance21▲ 8.4×6 topics
  25. Teacher Education21▲ 11×4 topics
  26. Flavonoids20▲ 5.3×9 topics
  27. ICT19▲ 9.7×3 topics
  28. Dietary Fiber18▲ 12×3 topics
  29. Youth Unemployment18▲ 107×1 topic
  30. Smallholder Farmers18▲ 5.8×6 topics
  31. Inequality17▲ 5.1×6 topics
  32. Postcolonialism17▲ 8.0×7 topics
  33. Institutional Quality17▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Income Tax15▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Nutritional Quality15▲ 14×4 topics
  36. Taxation15▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Inclusive Development14▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Transport Infrastructure14▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Infrastructure14▲ 8.0×4 topics
  40. Government Expenditure14▲ 17×1 topic

What research is done in Ikole-Ekiti?

African Education and Po…14African Education and Politics: 14 fractional worksFiscal Policy and Econom…13Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth: 13 fractional worksNatural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 11 fractional worksTerrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence: 11 fractional worksEconomic Growth and Development: 10 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 10 fractional worksGeophysical and Geoelectrical Methods: 9 fractional worksFood composition and pro…8Food composition and properties: 8 fractional worksRabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health: 8 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 8 fractional works
EducationEconomics and EconometricsEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 African Education and Politics Education 14 works
  2. 2 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 13 works
  3. 3 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 11 works
  4. 4 Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence Sociology and Political Science 11 works
  5. 5 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 10 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 10 works
  7. 7 Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods Geophysics 9 works
  8. 8 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 8 works
  9. 9 Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health Animal Science and Zoology 8 works
  10. 10 Online and Blended Learning Education 8 works

Research output over time

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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 counting5%10%15%Ikole-Ekiti10.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.1% in 2023.

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