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Research in Irbid

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Irbid, Jordan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Jadara University, Yarmouk University and Irbid National University.

Research institutions
4
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
23k
▲ 39% vs 2018-21
Citations
348k
15.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
20.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1963-2026
64 years on the record
Irbid

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 Irbid?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Jordan University of Science and TechnologyUniversity 13,595 #5,595
2Yarmouk UniversityUniversity 7,038 #2,473
3Jadara UniversityUniversity 1,392 #2,202
4Irbid National UniversityUniversity 673 #4,302

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.

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.

Jordan University of Science and Technology: 59.9%Yarmouk University: 31.0%Jadara University: 6.1%Irbid National University: 3.0%60%largest
Jordan University of Science and Technology14k · 59.9%Yarmouk University7,038 · 31.0%Jadara University1,392 · 6.1%Irbid National University673 · 3.0%

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

Which fields of science does Irbid work in?

In 2022-now, 37% of research in Irbid is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (20%), Engineering (13%), Social Sciences (12%).

Physical Sciences: 2,863 fractional works · 37.0% of its workEngineering: 974 fractional works · 12.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 211 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 174 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 110 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 100 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 85 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 74 fractional works · 1.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 60 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMedia Technology: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 933 fractional works · 12.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 389 fractional works · 5.0% of its workInformation Systems: 163 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 141 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 90 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 53 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 42 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 278 fractional works · 3.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 58 fractional works · 0.8% of its workModeling and Simulation: 54 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 50 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeometry and Topology: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNumerical Analysis: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 222 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 183 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 86 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 92 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 45 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 69 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 65 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 47 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 37 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2,179 fractional works · 28.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 935 fractional works · 12.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 328 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEducation: 302 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 67 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransportation: 41 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 76 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 364 fractional works · 4.7% of its workAccounting: 111 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 100 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 67 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 351 fractional works · 4.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 145 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 87 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 56 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 48 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 224 fractional works · 2.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 88 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 43 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 176 fractional works · 2.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 107 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 53 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 129 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 95 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFinance: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,957 fractional works · 25.3% of its workMedicine: 1,554 fractional works · 20.1% of its workSurgery: 152 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 120 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 116 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEpidemiology: 105 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 89 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOncology: 88 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 83 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 68 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 65 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 57 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 47 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 44 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 41 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 40 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 30 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 112 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 240 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 99 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 99 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOral Surgery: 36 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthodontics: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPeriodontics: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 55 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 10 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 731 fractional works · 9.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 309 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 156 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGenetics: 52 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCancer Research: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCell Biology: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 185 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPlant Science: 59 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 44 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 45 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 110 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 71 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 35 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 55 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKIrbid7,729fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences37%Health Sciences25%Social Sciences28%

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. Engineering97412.6%
    2. Computer Science93312.1%
    3. Mathematics2783.6%
    4. Environmental Science2222.9%
    5. Materials Science1832.4%
    6. Physics and Astronomy921.2%
    7. Chemistry690.9%
    8. Energy650.8%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences370.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering100.1%
  2. Social Sciences2,17928.2%
    1. Social Sciences93512.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting3644.7%
    3. Psychology3514.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities2242.9%
    5. Decision Sciences1762.3%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1291.7%
  3. Health Sciences1,95725.3%
    1. Medicine1,55420.1%
    2. Health Professions2403.1%
    3. Dentistry991.3%
    4. Nursing550.7%
    5. Veterinary100.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3094.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1852.4%
    3. Neuroscience1101.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology710.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics550.7%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Irbid strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Irbid is most concentrated in Algebra and Number Theory, Numerical Analysis and Modeling and Simulation (6.3× the world share in Algebra and Number Theory).

  1. Algebra and Number TheorySubfield · 27.3 works6.3×
  2. Numerical AnalysisSubfield · 32.1 works5.5×
  3. Modeling and SimulationSubfield · 47.4 works5.0×
← 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: 0.51× its world share, 166 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.74× its world share, 268 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.90× its world share, 62 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.87× its world share, 97 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.00× its world share, 48 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.38× its world share, 9 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.58× its world share, 62 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.55× its world share, 821 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 35 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.92× its world share, 58 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.85× its world share, 871 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.56× its world share, 189 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.69× its world share, 164 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.07× its world share, 246 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.52× its world share, 79 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.43× its world share, 80 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.19× its world share, 213 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.03× its world share, 1,345 worksMedicineNursing: 1.45× its world share, 48 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.05× its world share, 10 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.97× its world share, 192 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.46× its world share, 321 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.36× its world share, 156 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.83× its world share, 122 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.49× its world share, 309 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.98× its world share, 840 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics3.07×246 works
  2. Dentistry2.43×80 works
  3. Decision Sciences2.36×156 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.00×48 works
  5. Computer Science1.55×821 works
  6. Psychology1.49×309 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.46×321 works
  8. Nursing1.45×48 works
  9. Health Professions1.19×213 works
  10. Veterinary1.05×10 works
  11. Medicine1.03×1,345 works
  12. Social Sciences0.98×840 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.97×192 works
  14. Energy0.92×58 works
  15. Immunology and Microbiology0.90×62 works
  16. Neuroscience0.87×97 works
  17. Engineering0.85×871 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.83×122 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.74×268 works
  20. Materials Science0.69×164 works
  21. Chemistry0.58×62 works
  22. Environmental Science0.56×189 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.52×79 works
  24. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.51×166 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.38×9 works
  26. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.33×35 works

Which keywords describe research in Irbid?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Supply Chain Management, Customer Satisfaction, Smart Cities, Healthcare, Digital Transformation and Organizational Performance.

▲ 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. Machine Learning535▲ 2.1×93 topics
  2. Deep Learning400▲ 1.50×80 topics
  3. Epidemiology334◆ 1.08×132 topics
  4. Healthcare241▲ 2.7×26 topics
  5. Supply Chain Management228▲ 3.3×20 topics
  6. Digital Transformation176▲ 4.2×20 topics
  7. Mental Health171▲ 1.55×36 topics
  8. COVID-19164▲ 1.63×28 topics
  9. Customer Satisfaction161▲ 6.5×8 topics
  10. Inflammation158◆ 0.96×82 topics
  11. Education156▲ 1.18×62 topics
  12. Smart Cities151▲ 7.3×7 topics
  13. IoT149▲ 5.1×14 topics
  14. Social Media148▲ 1.39×33 topics
  15. Quality of Life142▲ 1.27×52 topics
  16. Artificial Intelligence140▲ 1.27×55 topics
  17. Knowledge Management140▲ 3.3×27 topics
  18. Depression138▲ 2.0×23 topics
  19. Educational Technology138▲ 1.51×34 topics
  20. Organizational Performance138▲ 6.8×9 topics
  21. Pandemic123▲ 1.60×13 topics
  22. Social Media Marketing121▲ 32×1 topic
  23. Big Data113▲ 1.53×31 topics
  24. Corporate Governance109▲ 1.92×21 topics
  25. Risk Management108▲ 2.9×14 topics
  26. Anxiety85▲ 2.3×12 topics
  27. IoT Security83▲ 3.5×3 topics
  28. Technology Integration82▲ 3.4×10 topics
  29. Nonlinear Equations75▲ 7.5×6 topics
  30. Financial Stability64▲ 4.3×6 topics
  31. Performance Analysis63▲ 4.0×5 topics
  32. Finance63▲ 4.4×4 topics
  33. Fuzzy Sets62▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Human Resource Management60▲ 5.0×5 topics
  35. Global Financial Crisis58▲ 5.8×2 topics
  36. Ethical Identity58▲ 6.5×1 topic
  37. Shariah Supervision58▲ 6.5×1 topic
  38. Guanxi49▲ 30×1 topic
  39. Wasta49▲ 30×1 topic
  40. Fractional Calculus48▲ 11×2 topics

What research is done in Irbid?

Organizational and Emplo…107Organizational and Employee Performance: 107 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Banking Studies: 56 fractional worksSocioeconomic Development in MENA: 46 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour: 44 fractional worksEducation and Islamic Studies: 39 fractional worksFuzzy and Soft Set Theory: 38 fractional worksFractional Differential …38Fractional Differential Equations Solutions: 38 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 37 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 36 fractional worksNetwork Security and Int…33Network Security and Intrusion Detection: 33 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceAccountingSociology and Political ScienceInformation Systems and Management5 others

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

  1. 1 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 107 works
  2. 2 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 56 works
  3. 3 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political Science 46 works
  4. 4 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 44 works
  5. 5 Education and Islamic Studies Education 39 works
  6. 6 Fuzzy and Soft Set Theory Management Science and Operations Research 38 works
  7. 7 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 38 works
  8. 8 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 37 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 36 works
  10. 10 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 33 works

Research output over time

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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%Irbid21.5% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 23.0% in 2016.

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