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Research in Klaipėda

Science Explorer records 10 research institutions in Klaipėda, Lithuania. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Klaipėda University, Klaipėdos valstybinė kolegija / Higher Education Institution and SMK University of Applied Social Sciences.

Research institutions
10
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.7k
▲ 14% vs 2018-21
Citations
18k
4.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
11.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1973-2026
54 years on the record

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 Klaipėda?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Klaipėda UniversityUniversity 2,680 #4,773
2Klaipėdos valstybinė kolegija / Higher Education InstitutionUniversity 312 #10,794
3SMK University of Applied Social SciencesUniversity 225 #17,840
4LCC International UniversityUniversity 176 #20,087
5Republic Klaipeda HospitalHospital / health system 92 not ranked
6Lithuanian Maritime AcademyUniversity 89 not ranked
7Lithuania Business University of Applied ScienceUniversity 62 not ranked
8Klaipėdos Verslo Aukštoji MokyklaUniversity 22 not ranked
9Klaipėdos Miesto SavivaldybėGovernment institution 6 not ranked
10The Lithuanian Maritime Safety AdministrationGovernment institution 1 not ranked

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.

Klaipėda University: 73.1%Klaipėdos valstybinė kolegija / Higher Education Institution: 8.5%SMK University of Applied Social Sciences: 6.1%LCC International University: 4.8%6 others listed: 7.4%73%largest
Klaipėda University2,680 · 73.1%Klaipėdos valstybinė kolegija / Higher Education Institution312 · 8.5%SMK University of Applied Social Sciences225 · 6.1%LCC International University176 · 4.8%6 others listed272 · 7.4%

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

Which fields of science does Klaipėda work in?

In 2022-now, 49% of research in Klaipėda is in Social Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (27%), Environmental Science (10%), Medicine (10%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 538 fractional works · 49.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 294 fractional works · 26.8% of its workEducation: 107 fractional works · 9.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 70 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 42 fractional works · 3.9% of its workUrban Studies: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnthropology: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Administration: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 69 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPhilosophy: 18 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArcheology: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHistory: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReligious studies: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 63 fractional works · 5.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 22 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 20 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 60 fractional works · 5.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 22 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMarketing: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 43 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 34 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 331 fractional works · 30.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 114 fractional works · 10.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 23 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 18 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEcology: 18 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 16 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPollution: 13 fractional works · 1.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 96 fractional works · 8.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 14 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 13 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 13 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 55 fractional works · 5.0% of its workInformation Systems: 30 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 30 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOceanography: 14 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 171 fractional works · 15.6% of its workMedicine: 110 fractional works · 10.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 18 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSurgery: 11 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 10 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 2.4% of its workHealth Professions: 50 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 29 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOccupational Therapy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 57 fractional works · 5.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 29 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 8 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 12 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKlaipėda1,096fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences49%

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 Sciences29426.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities696.3%
    3. Psychology635.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting605.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance433.9%
    6. Decision Sciences90.8%
    1. Environmental Science11410.4%
    2. Engineering968.8%
    3. Computer Science555.0%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences302.7%
    5. Materials Science111.0%
    6. Energy100.9%
    7. Chemistry40.4%
    8. Chemical Engineering40.4%
    9. Physics and Astronomy40.3%
    10. Mathematics20.2%
    1. Medicine11010.0%
    2. Health Professions504.6%
    3. Dentistry60.6%
    4. Nursing30.3%
    5. Veterinary10.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences292.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology141.3%
    3. Neuroscience121.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology10.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Klaipėda strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Klaipėda is most concentrated in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (3.8× the world share in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law).

  1. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 20.8 works3.8×
← 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: 0.54× its world share, 24 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.43× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.98× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.26× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.66× its world share, 48 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.85× its world share, 27 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.00× its world share, 9 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.55× its world share, 78 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.06× its world share, 97 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.27× its world share, 9 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.29× its world share, 6 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.77× its world share, 44 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.51× its world share, 92 worksMedicineNursing: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.22× its world share, 60 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.74× its world share, 53 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.80× its world share, 36 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.89× its world share, 54 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.20× its world share, 262 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities2.22×60 works
  2. Social Sciences2.20×262 works
  3. Environmental Science2.06×97 works
  4. Psychology1.89×54 works
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.85×27 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.80×36 works
  7. Health Professions1.77×44 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting1.74×53 works
  9. Dentistry1.29×6 works
  10. Energy1.00×9 works
  11. Chemical Engineering0.98×3 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.88×8 works
  13. Computer Science0.66×48 works
  14. Engineering0.55×78 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.54×24 works
  16. Medicine0.51×92 works
  17. Nursing0.49×2 works
  18. Neuroscience0.43×7 works
  19. Veterinary0.39×0 works
  20. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.38×1 works
  21. Materials Science0.27×9 works
  22. Chemistry0.26×4 works
  23. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.21×10 works
  24. Mathematics0.16×2 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.16×3 works
  26. Immunology and Microbiology0.10×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Klaipėda?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Higher Education, Education, Pedagogy, Leadership, Climate Change, Innovation, Sustainable Development and Learning.

▲ 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. Education67▲ 3.5×48 topics
  2. Climate Change65▲ 2.2×76 topics
  3. Higher Education52▲ 8.9×20 topics
  4. Sustainable Development51▲ 3.0×49 topics
  5. Sustainability50▲ 1.86×61 topics
  6. Globalization46▲ 2.1×62 topics
  7. Pedagogy45▲ 8.2×16 topics
  8. Innovation44▲ 3.9×36 topics
  9. Environmental Impact42▲ 2.2×44 topics
  10. Leadership39▲ 7.3×13 topics
  11. Quality of Life34▲ 2.2×41 topics
  12. Mental Health31▲ 1.98×33 topics
  13. Learning31▲ 9.5×10 topics
  14. Professional Identity30▲ 32×4 topics
  15. Educational Technology30▲ 2.3×30 topics
  16. Digital Competence29▲ 31×2 topics
  17. Renewable Energy29▲ 1.80×37 topics
  18. Feminist Research28▲ 452×1 topic
  19. Social Competence28▲ 452×1 topic
  20. Religion28▲ 5.4×20 topics
  21. Economic Growth24▲ 2.7×19 topics
  22. Environmental Management24▲ 5.4×9 topics
  23. Ethics23▲ 4.1×26 topics
  24. Online Learning22▲ 2.5×18 topics
  25. Energy Efficiency22▲ 2.2×23 topics
  26. International Relations19▲ 7.0×13 topics
  27. Entrepreneurship18▲ 4.2×12 topics
  28. Emissions16▲ 7.2×6 topics
  29. Maritime Transportation15▲ 25×2 topics
  30. European Union15▲ 6.1×8 topics
  31. Fuel Consumption14▲ 18×2 topics
  32. Cultural Integration14▲ 6.0×3 topics
  33. Knowledge Economy13▲ 11×7 topics
  34. Air Quality13▲ 6.2×4 topics
  35. Sustainable Development Goals13▲ 6.5×5 topics
  36. European Integration12▲ 20×5 topics
  37. Financial Security12▲ 11×3 topics
  38. Shipping12▲ 23×2 topics
  39. Logistics12▲ 7.3×3 topics
  40. Social Sciences12▲ 7.4×6 topics

What research is done in Klaipėda?

  1. 1 Education, Leadership, and Health Research Education 27 works
  2. 2 Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 9 works
  3. 3 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 9 works
  4. 4 Maritime Ports and Logistics Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 8 works
  5. 5 Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency Environmental Engineering 8 works
  6. 6 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 8 works
  7. 7 Educational Curriculum and Learning Methods Education 6 works
  8. 8 Research in Social Sciences Education 6 works
  9. 9 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 5 works
  10. 10 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 5 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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 counting10%20%30%Klaipėda14.4% 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 24.0% in 2008.

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