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Research in Lima

Science Explorer records 19 research institutions in Lima. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidad Autónoma del Perú and Museo de Historia Natural.

Research institutions
19
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.5k
▲ 80% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
11.2%
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 Lima?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Museo de Historia NaturalNonprofit 741 #25,151
2Universidad Autónoma del PerúUniversity 275 #22,372
3Instituto Nacional de Ciencias NeurológicasHospital / health system 163 #38,561 all time
4Instituto Peruano de Energía NuclearGovernment institution 110 not ranked
5Universidad María AuxiliadoraUniversity 83 not ranked
6Universidad Le Cordon BleuUniversity 55 not ranked
7Instituto Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia y de la Protección de la Propiedad IntelectualGovernment institution 27 not ranked
8Universidad Jaime Bausate y MezaUniversity 20 not ranked
9Servicio Nacional de Sanidad AgrariaGovernment institution 18 not ranked
10Instituto Peruano de Orientación PsicológicaUniversity 18 not ranked
11Instituto Nacional de Estadística e InformáticaGovernment institution 7 not ranked
12Instituto Nacional de Salud del Niño-San BorjaHospital / health system 6 not ranked
13Instituto Nacional de Salud Mental "Honorio Delgado - Hideyo Noguchi"Hospital / health system 5 not ranked
14Ministerio de Desarrollo Agrario y RiegoGovernment institution 4 not ranked
15Escuela Nacional de ArchivísticaUniversity 3 not ranked
16Instituto Nacional de Oftalmología "Dr. Francisco Contreras Campos"Hospital / health system 3 not ranked
17Superintendencia Nacional de Aduanas y de Administración TributariaGovernment institution 3 not ranked
18Escuela de Postgrado GěrensUniversity 2 not ranked
19Emedic SaludHospital / health system 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.

Museo de Historia Natural: 48.0%Universidad Autónoma del Perú: 17.8%Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Neurológicas: 10.6%Instituto Peruano de Energía Nuclear: 7.1%15 others listed: 16.5%48%largest
Museo de Historia Natural741 · 48.0%Universidad Autónoma del Perú275 · 17.8%Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Neurológicas163 · 10.6%Instituto Peruano de Energía Nuclear110 · 7.1%15 others listed255 · 16.5%

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

Which keywords describe research in Lima?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Mental Health, COVID-19, Phylogeny, Taxonomy, DNA Barcoding, Evolution and Biodiversity.

▲ 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. Education29▲ 4.2×33 topics
  2. Mental Health28▲ 4.6×26 topics
  3. COVID-1925▲ 4.6×19 topics
  4. Epidemiology22▲ 1.39×60 topics
  5. Phylogeny18▲ 29×15 topics
  6. Public Health17▲ 2.9×34 topics
  7. Biodiversity17▲ 5.6×18 topics
  8. Taxonomy16▲ 30×11 topics
  9. DNA Barcoding16▲ 24×8 topics
  10. Evolution16▲ 15×14 topics
  11. Pandemic16▲ 3.6×11 topics
  12. Innovation15▲ 3.6×22 topics
  13. Health Promotion14▲ 11×10 topics
  14. Nutrition14▲ 7.6×9 topics
  15. Biogeography14▲ 13×17 topics
  16. Coping Strategies14▲ 14×8 topics
  17. Job Satisfaction13▲ 7.4×7 topics
  18. Resilience13▲ 6.6×8 topics
  19. Communication12▲ 9.6×12 topics
  20. University Students12▲ 52×2 topics
  21. Small and Medium Enterprises11▲ 16×5 topics
  22. Occupational Health11▲ 23×3 topics
  23. Pedagogy11▲ 5.6×7 topics
  24. Digital Marketing11▲ 6.3×3 topics
  25. Psychological Well-being11▲ 19×3 topics
  26. Burnout11▲ 29×2 topics
  27. Health Professionals10▲ 92×1 topic
  28. Work Stress10▲ 92×1 topic
  29. Chronic Diseases10▲ 9.8×5 topics
  30. Social Networks10▲ 9.5×4 topics
  31. Educational Interventions10▲ 26×2 topics
  32. Invasive Species10▲ 5.7×19 topics
  33. Social Responsibility10▲ 10×3 topics
  34. Healthy Lifestyles9▲ 52×1 topic
  35. Innovation Ecosystems9▲ 22×3 topics
  36. Morphology9▲ 13×6 topics
  37. Digital Divide9▲ 8.4×4 topics
  38. Competitiveness9▲ 27×7 topics
  39. Psychopharmacology Education9▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Tourism Management9▲ 29×1 topic

What research is done in Lima?

  1. 1 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 10 works
  2. 2 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 9 works
  3. 3 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 9 works
  4. 4 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 8 works
  5. 5 Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy Genetics 6 works
  6. 6 Communication and COVID-19 Impact Communication 6 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 6 works
  8. 8 Education and Teacher Training Education 5 works
  9. 9 Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 5 works
  10. 10 Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation Environmental Engineering 5 works

Research output over time

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