Research in La Paz
Science Explorer records 31 research institutions in La Paz, Bolivia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, Universidad de Los Andes and Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Ecología.
- Research institutions
- 31 10 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 20k ▲ 30% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 6.8% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in La Paz?
By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.
How concentrated the city is
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What is La Paz strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in La Paz is most concentrated in General Social Sciences, Development and Computer Science Applications (14.3× the world share in General Social Sciences).
- General Social SciencesSubfield · 57.4 works14×
- DevelopmentSubfield · 27.4 works7.4×
- Computer Science ApplicationsSubfield · 45.8 works5.0×
- CommunicationSubfield · 50.4 works5.0×
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.
Which keywords describe research in La Paz?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Globalization, Latin America, Human Rights, Health Promotion, Public Health, Innovation and Ethics.
- Tourism Management
- Globalization Effects
- Society
- Inequality
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Inclusive Education
- Agriculture
- Rural Development
- Urban Development
- Teacher Training
- Digital Marketing
- E-Learning
- Nutrition
- Ethics
- COVID-19
- Sustainable Development
- Climate Change
- Epidemiology
- Sustainability
- Globalization
- Education
- Latin America
- Public Health
- Human Rights
- Innovation
- Mental Health
- Health Promotion
- Social Movements
- History
- Knowledge Management
- Pedagogy
- Communication
- Community Participation
- Technology
- Social Responsibility
- Small and Medium Enterprises
- Distance Learning
- Innovation Ecosystems
- Competitiveness
- Psychopharmacology Education
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
- Education352▲ 5.6×90 topics
- Globalization313▲ 4.3×93 topics
- Latin America216▲ 31×21 topics
- Sustainability200▲ 2.2×84 topics
- Public Health177▲ 3.3×60 topics
- Epidemiology170▲ 1.17×131 topics
- Human Rights170▲ 4.5×50 topics
- Climate Change157▲ 1.59×90 topics
- Innovation155▲ 4.0×46 topics
- Sustainable Development139▲ 2.4×54 topics
- Mental Health125▲ 2.3×40 topics
- COVID-19124▲ 2.5×26 topics
- Health Promotion121▲ 10×17 topics
- Ethics118▲ 6.7×43 topics
- Social Movements102▲ 9.2×26 topics
- Nutrition100▲ 6.1×13 topics
- History98▲ 3.8×45 topics
- E-Learning98▲ 2.6×13 topics
- Knowledge Management96▲ 4.7×26 topics
- Digital Marketing92▲ 6.0×4 topics
- Pedagogy90▲ 5.0×21 topics
- Teacher Training90▲ 3.9×21 topics
- Communication87▲ 7.7×16 topics
- Urban Development82▲ 6.1×13 topics
- Community Participation81▲ 5.9×12 topics
- Rural Development80▲ 6.2×16 topics
- Technology80▲ 4.1×19 topics
- Agriculture78▲ 5.4×10 topics
- Social Responsibility74▲ 8.7×5 topics
- Inclusive Education73▲ 5.6×13 topics
- Small and Medium Enterprises72▲ 11×6 topics
- Sustainable Agriculture70▲ 6.0×10 topics
- Distance Learning69▲ 5.6×8 topics
- Inequality68▲ 8.1×14 topics
- Innovation Ecosystems65▲ 17×4 topics
- Society64▲ 9.0×15 topics
- Competitiveness62▲ 21×6 topics
- Globalization Effects60▲ 23×2 topics
- Psychopharmacology Education60▲ 24×1 topic
- Tourism Management60▲ 22×1 topic
What research is done in La Paz?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 60 works
- 2 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 52 works
- 3 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 39 works
- 4 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 38 works
- 5 Education and Teacher Training Education 38 works
- 6 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 36 works
- 7 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 33 works
- 8 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 32 works
- 9 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 31 works
- 10 Aging, Health, and Disability Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 29 works
Research output over time
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