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Research in Kabwe

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Kabwe, Zambia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Kwame Nkrumah University and Mulungushi University.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.5k
▲ 96% vs 2018-21
Citations
8.2k
5.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
12.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1969-2026
58 years on the record
Kabwe

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 Kabwe?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Kwame Nkrumah UniversityUniversity 1,000 #8,330
2Mulungushi UniversityUniversity 538 #9,895

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 Kabwe work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Kabwe is in Social Sciences, 26% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (22%), Medicine (13%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 338 fractional works · 43.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 172 fractional works · 21.9% of its workEducation: 51 fractional works · 6.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 41 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 15 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSafety Research: 13 fractional works · 1.7% of its workUrban Studies: 12 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGender Studies: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnthropology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLinguistics and Language: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 64 fractional works · 8.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 19 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAccounting: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBusiness and International Management: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMarketing: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 34 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 23 fractional works · 2.9% of its workFinance: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 28 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 11 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 24 fractional works · 3.1% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReligious studies: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 16 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 11 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 201 fractional works · 25.5% of its workEngineering: 72 fractional works · 9.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 15 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 15 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 47 fractional works · 6.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPollution: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 39 fractional works · 5.0% of its workInformation Systems: 14 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 11 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 9 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workModeling and Simulation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 142 fractional works · 18.0% of its workMedicine: 99 fractional works · 12.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 15 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 11 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEpidemiology: 9 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 31 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 19 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 10 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 10 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 106 fractional works · 13.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 73 fractional works · 9.3% of its workPlant Science: 24 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 12 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFood Science: 9 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSoil Science: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHorticulture: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workForestry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 19 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workVirology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workParasitology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKabwe786fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences26%Health Sciences18%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 Sciences17221.9%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting648.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance344.3%
    4. Psychology283.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities243.1%
    6. Decision Sciences162.0%
    1. Engineering729.2%
    2. Environmental Science476.0%
    3. Computer Science395.0%
    4. Materials Science91.2%
    5. Mathematics81.1%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences70.9%
    7. Chemistry60.8%
    8. Energy60.8%
    9. Physics and Astronomy50.6%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    1. Medicine9912.6%
    2. Health Professions313.9%
    3. Nursing101.2%
    4. Veterinary10.1%
    5. Dentistry10.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences739.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology192.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology91.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.4%
    5. Neuroscience20.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Kabwe?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Social Capital, Poverty Reduction, Globalization, Gender Inequality, Poverty Alleviation, Smallholder Farmers and Antiretroviral Therapy.

▲ 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. Sustainability45▲ 2.4×51 topics
  2. Globalization31▲ 2.0×47 topics
  3. Epidemiology27◆ 0.87×75 topics
  4. Climate Change26▲ 1.23×54 topics
  5. Sustainable Development24▲ 1.99×38 topics
  6. Education24▲ 1.78×36 topics
  7. Environmental Impact22▲ 1.62×38 topics
  8. Social Capital22▲ 5.3×13 topics
  9. Renewable Energy20▲ 1.72×33 topics
  10. Economic Growth18▲ 2.9×19 topics
  11. Poverty Reduction18▲ 17×4 topics
  12. Supply Chain Management18▲ 2.5×16 topics
  13. Risk Factors16▲ 1.90×19 topics
  14. Risk Management16▲ 4.3×13 topics
  15. Innovation15▲ 1.89×25 topics
  16. Gender Inequality14▲ 13×6 topics
  17. Poverty Alleviation14▲ 19×2 topics
  18. Smallholder Farmers14▲ 8.2×6 topics
  19. Food Security13▲ 3.1×13 topics
  20. Biodiversity Conservation13▲ 4.3×9 topics
  21. Social Justice12▲ 2.7×17 topics
  22. Antiretroviral Therapy12▲ 9.7×6 topics
  23. Genetic Diversity12▲ 3.6×18 topics
  24. Entrepreneurship12▲ 3.9×7 topics
  25. Social Impact12▲ 3.9×8 topics
  26. Governance11▲ 4.4×7 topics
  27. Political Economy11▲ 5.6×9 topics
  28. Technology Integration11▲ 4.4×10 topics
  29. Development11▲ 3.9×11 topics
  30. Sustainable Agriculture11▲ 4.4×8 topics
  31. Gender Equality10▲ 4.8×8 topics
  32. Social Networks10▲ 4.7×5 topics
  33. Vulnerability10▲ 5.4×6 topics
  34. Conditional Cash Transfers9▲ 32×1 topic
  35. Land Tenure9▲ 27×2 topics
  36. School Subsidies9▲ 32×1 topic
  37. Technology Adoption9▲ 6.0×5 topics
  38. HIV Infection8▲ 9.2×4 topics
  39. Community Health Workers7▲ 10×2 topics
  40. Land Reform7▲ 19×2 topics

What research is done in Kabwe?

Poverty, Education, and …8Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 8 fractional worksAdolescent Sexual and Re…6Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: 6 fractional worksUrban and Rural Development Challenges: 6 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 5 fractional worksInnovation and Socioeconomic Development: 5 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 5 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 4 fractional worksMicrofinance and Financi…4Microfinance and Financial Inclusion: 4 fractional worksAgricultural Innovations and Practices: 4 fractional worksReligion, Society, and Development: 4 fractional works
Safety ResearchGeneral Health ProfessionsUrban StudiesNutrition and Dietetics6 others

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

  1. 1 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 8 works
  2. 2 Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health General Health Professions 6 works
  3. 3 Urban and Rural Development Challenges Urban Studies 6 works
  4. 4 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 5 works
  5. 5 Innovation and Socioeconomic Development Business and International Management 5 works
  6. 6 Online and Blended Learning Education 5 works
  7. 7 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 4 works
  8. 8 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  9. 9 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 works
  10. 10 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 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%Kabwe13.7% 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 17.3% in 2017.

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