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Research in Iquique

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Iquique, Chile. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Arturo Prat University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.7k
▲ 20% vs 2018-21
Citations
14k
7.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
16.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1953-2026
74 years on the record
Iquique

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 Iquique?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Arturo Prat UniversityUniversity 1,734 #6,014

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 Iquique work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Iquique is in Social Sciences, 33% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (31%), Medicine (10%), Environmental Science (8%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 248 fractional works · 42.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 178 fractional works · 30.6% of its workEducation: 41 fractional works · 7.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 39 fractional works · 6.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 22 fractional works · 3.7% of its workCultural Studies: 19 fractional works · 3.3% of its workDemography: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workLaw: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnthropology: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workUrban Studies: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLinguistics and Language: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 24 fractional works · 4.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 22 fractional works · 3.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 190 fractional works · 32.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 46 fractional works · 7.9% of its workEcology: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPollution: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 35 fractional works · 6.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 23 fractional works · 4.0% of its workInformation Systems: 12 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 23 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 17 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 17 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOceanography: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 8 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 79 fractional works · 13.6% of its workMedicine: 55 fractional works · 9.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 16 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 8 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthodontics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 64 fractional works · 11.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 30 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPlant Science: 9 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAquatic Science: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 24 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 9 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workToxicology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKIquique581fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences33%Health Sciences14%Social Sciences43%

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 Sciences17830.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities244.2%
    3. Psychology223.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting91.6%
    5. Decision Sciences91.6%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance61.0%
    1. Environmental Science467.9%
    2. Engineering356.0%
    3. Computer Science234.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy233.9%
    5. Materials Science173.0%
    6. Chemistry172.9%
    7. Energy101.7%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences81.5%
    9. Mathematics81.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.4%
    1. Medicine559.5%
    2. Health Professions162.8%
    3. Dentistry40.7%
    4. Nursing30.4%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences305.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology244.1%
    3. Neuroscience71.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.3%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Iquique?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Latin America, Globalization, Social Inequality, Education, Migrant Integration, Colonial History, Healthcare Access and Community Participation.

▲ 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. Globalization46▲ 4.0×43 topics
  2. Latin America36▲ 33×15 topics
  3. Education28▲ 2.8×35 topics
  4. Social Inequality21▲ 13×9 topics
  5. Environmental Impact19▲ 1.87×26 topics
  6. Mental Health18▲ 2.2×24 topics
  7. Cultural Identity17▲ 5.9×8 topics
  8. Migrant Integration17▲ 85×2 topics
  9. Colonial History16▲ 137×3 topics
  10. Healthcare Access16▲ 10×6 topics
  11. Community Participation16▲ 7.8×7 topics
  12. Indigenous Knowledge16▲ 26×3 topics
  13. Intercultural Education16▲ 35×4 topics
  14. Religion16▲ 5.8×7 topics
  15. Colonialism14▲ 5.2×7 topics
  16. Cultural Diversity13▲ 10×4 topics
  17. Educational Policy13▲ 9.0×3 topics
  18. Racial Discrimination12▲ 48×2 topics
  19. Social Movements12▲ 7.0×13 topics
  20. Pedagogy12▲ 4.0×8 topics
  21. Catholicism11▲ 51×2 topics
  22. Inclusive Education11▲ 5.1×12 topics
  23. Politics10▲ 6.9×4 topics
  24. Poetry10▲ 53×2 topics
  25. Teacher Development10▲ 28×2 topics
  26. Interculturalism10▲ 142×1 topic
  27. Mapuche10▲ 142×1 topic
  28. Pluralism10▲ 40×2 topics
  29. Public Sphere10▲ 30×2 topics
  30. Geopolitics10▲ 11×3 topics
  31. Educational Leadership10▲ 13×3 topics
  32. Metal Recovery10▲ 8.4×3 topics
  33. Organizational Commitment10▲ 8.3×3 topics
  34. Quality Education9▲ 43×1 topic
  35. School Culture9▲ 43×1 topic
  36. Student Performance9▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Autonomy9▲ 36×2 topics
  38. Quantum Gravity8▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Social Integration8▲ 34×3 topics
  40. Economic Integration8▲ 51×1 topic

What research is done in Iquique?

Migration, Education, Indigenous Social Dynamics: 12 fractional worksCultural and Social Studies in Latin America: 10 fractional worksInternational Relations …8International Relations in Latin America: 8 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Tr…8Education and Teacher Training: 8 fractional worksReligion and Society in Latin America: 6 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 6 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Poli…5Social Sciences and Policies: 5 fractional worksBlack Holes and Theoretical Physics: 5 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitation Theories: 4 fractional worksMarine and fisheries research: 4 fractional works
Cultural StudiesLiterature and Literary TheoryPolitical Science and International RelationsEducation6 others

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

  1. 1 Migration, Education, Indigenous Social Dynamics Cultural Studies 12 works
  2. 2 Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America Literature and Literary Theory 10 works
  3. 3 International Relations in Latin America Political Science and International Relations 8 works
  4. 4 Education and Teacher Training Education 8 works
  5. 5 Religion and Society in Latin America Sociology and Political Science 6 works
  6. 6 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 6 works
  7. 7 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 5 works
  8. 8 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 5 works
  9. 9 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  10. 10 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 4 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%30%Iquique15.9% 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 26.0% in 2017.

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