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Research in La Paz

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in La Paz. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste S.C..

Research institutions
7
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
393
▲ 62% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
7.5%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 La Paz?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste S.C.Research facility 229 #26,546
2Instituto Tecnológico de La PazUniversity 73 not ranked
3Escuela Militar de IngenieríaUniversity 57 not ranked
4Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agropecuaria y ForestalResearch facility 17 not ranked
5Universidad Tecnológica de La PazUniversity 11 not ranked
6Ministerio de Desarrollo Rural y TierrasGovernment institution 4 not ranked
7Instituto Boliviano de MetrologiaResearch facility 1 not ranked

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

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.

Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste S.C.: 58.4%Instituto Tecnológico de La Paz: 18.6%Escuela Militar de Ingeniería: 14.5%Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agropecuaria y Forestal: 4.3%3 others listed: 4.1%58%largest
Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas del Noroeste S.C.229 · 58.4%Instituto Tecnológico de La Paz73 · 18.6%Escuela Militar de Ingeniería57 · 14.5%Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agropecuaria y Forestal17 · 4.3%3 others listed16 · 4.1%

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

Which keywords describe research in La Paz?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Food Security, Education, Biodiversity, Sustainability, Aquaculture, Innovation and Nutrition.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
  1. Environmental Impact16▲ 6.5×16 topics
  2. Sustainability16▲ 4.5×24 topics
  3. Education15▲ 5.9×22 topics
  4. Food Security13▲ 16×7 topics
  5. Biodiversity12▲ 11×15 topics
  6. Climate Change11▲ 2.8×37 topics
  7. Innovation11▲ 6.9×10 topics
  8. Aquaculture10▲ 27×7 topics
  9. Nutrition9▲ 14×6 topics
  10. Sustainable Agriculture9▲ 18×5 topics
  11. Rural Communities8▲ 96×2 topics
  12. Agroecology7▲ 34×2 topics
  13. Organic Farming7▲ 68×1 topic
  14. Soil Management7▲ 125×1 topic
  15. Small and Medium Enterprises7▲ 26×3 topics
  16. Teacher Training6▲ 6.3×5 topics
  17. Competitiveness6▲ 47×5 topics
  18. Biogeography5▲ 14×9 topics
  19. Social Impact5▲ 8.8×8 topics
  20. DNA Barcoding5▲ 20×7 topics
  21. Digital Marketing5▲ 7.8×2 topics
  22. Organizational Culture5▲ 7.9×5 topics
  23. Social Responsibility5▲ 13×2 topics
  24. Urban Development5▲ 8.5×2 topics
  25. Ecosystem Services4▲ 7.8×6 topics
  26. Fatty Acids4▲ 29×1 topic
  27. Fish Feed4▲ 57×1 topic
  28. Phylogeny4▲ 20×6 topics
  29. Rural Development4▲ 8.5×6 topics
  30. Economic Impact4▲ 4.9×2 topics
  31. Innovation Ecosystems4▲ 28×2 topics
  32. Knowledge Management4▲ 5.1×8 topics
  33. Psychopharmacology Education4▲ 42×1 topic
  34. Tourism Management4▲ 38×1 topic
  35. Marine Environment4▲ 19×3 topics
  36. Educational Leadership4▲ 19×1 topic
  37. Health Benefits4▲ 7.3×4 topics
  38. Quality Education4▲ 65×1 topic
  39. Bioactive Compounds4▲ 9.2×6 topics
  40. Phytochemicals4▲ 22×4 topics

What research is done in La Paz?

Plant and soil sciences7Plant and soil sciences: 7 fractional worksAquaculture Nutrition and Growth: 4 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, an…4Business, Innovation, and Economy: 4 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Tr…4Education and Teacher Training: 4 fractional worksMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies: 3 fractional worksEducational Research and Science Teaching: 2 fractional worksBotanical Research and A…2Botanical Research and Applications: 2 fractional worksEducational and Organizational Development: 2 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 2 fractional worksDiverse Applied Research Studies: 2 fractional works
General Agricultural and Biological SciencesAquatic ScienceEconomics and EconometricsEducation5 others

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

  1. 1 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 7 works
  2. 2 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 4 works
  3. 3 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  4. 4 Education and Teacher Training Education 4 works
  5. 5 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  6. 6 Educational Research and Science Teaching General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 works
  7. 7 Botanical Research and Applications Food Science 2 works
  8. 8 Educational and Organizational Development Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  9. 9 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 2 works
  10. 10 Diverse Applied Research Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.