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Research in Makhachkala

Science Explorer records 8 research institutions in Makhachkala, Russia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Dagestan State University, Dagestan State Medical University and Dagestan State Technical University.

Research institutions
8
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.6k
▲ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
18k
3.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
2.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1956-2026
71 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 Makhachkala?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Dagestan State UniversityUniversity 2,471 #12,133
2Dagestan State Medical UniversityHospital / health system 554 #13,908
3Dagestan State Technical UniversityUniversity 352 #17,660
4Daghestan State Pedagogical UniversityUniversity 264 #27,640 all time
5Dagestan State Institute of National EconomyUniversity 163 #20,907
6Dagestan State Agricultural AcademyUniversity 24 not ranked
7Dagestan Scientific Research Institute of Agriculture Named After F.G. KysrievResearch facility 4 not ranked
8Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution Caspian Fisheries Research InstituteResearch facility 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.

Dagestan State University: 64.5%Dagestan State Medical University: 14.5%Dagestan State Technical University: 9.2%Daghestan State Pedagogical University: 6.9%4 others listed: 5.0%64%largest
Dagestan State University2,471 · 64.5%Dagestan State Medical University554 · 14.5%Dagestan State Technical University352 · 9.2%Daghestan State Pedagogical University264 · 6.9%4 others listed192 · 5.0%

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

Which fields of science does Makhachkala work in?

In 2022-now, 41% of research in Makhachkala is in Social Sciences, 32% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (25%), Medicine (11%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 839 fractional works · 40.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 517 fractional works · 25.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 151 fractional works · 7.3% of its workLaw: 79 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 68 fractional works · 3.3% of its workDevelopment: 57 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEducation: 47 fractional works · 2.3% of its workDemography: 33 fractional works · 1.6% of its workTransportation: 19 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCommunication: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 151 fractional works · 7.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 77 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 67 fractional works · 3.2% of its workFinance: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 99 fractional works · 4.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 62 fractional works · 3.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 41 fractional works · 2.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 20 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 19 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 655 fractional works · 31.9% of its workEngineering: 152 fractional works · 7.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 31 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 28 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 24 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 121 fractional works · 5.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 52 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEcology: 29 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 110 fractional works · 5.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 61 fractional works · 3.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 28 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 61 fractional works · 3.0% of its workInformation Systems: 34 fractional works · 1.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 50 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 26 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 50 fractional works · 2.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 25 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNumerical Analysis: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 49 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOceanography: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPaleontology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeophysics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 29 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 22 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 16 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 289 fractional works · 14.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 220 fractional works · 10.7% of its workPlant Science: 51 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 35 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFood Science: 34 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 29 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 28 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSoil Science: 27 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInsect Science: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 45 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 21 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 272 fractional works · 13.2% of its workMedicine: 236 fractional works · 11.5% of its workSurgery: 30 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEpidemiology: 26 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 16 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnatomy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 43 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth Professions: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOral Surgery: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPeriodontics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMakhachkala2,054fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences13%Social Sciences41%

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 Sciences51725.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1517.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting994.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities412.0%
    5. Psychology190.9%
    6. Decision Sciences130.6%
    1. Engineering1527.4%
    2. Environmental Science1215.9%
    3. Materials Science1105.3%
    4. Computer Science613.0%
    5. Physics and Astronomy502.5%
    6. Mathematics502.4%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences492.4%
    8. Chemistry291.4%
    9. Energy221.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering100.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences22010.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology452.2%
    3. Neuroscience100.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology100.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics40.2%
    1. Medicine23611.5%
    2. Health Professions140.7%
    3. Dentistry130.6%
    4. Nursing60.3%
    5. Veterinary30.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Makhachkala strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Makhachkala is most concentrated in Development, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Condensed Matter Physics (29.6× the world share in Development).

  1. DevelopmentSubfield · 55.7 works30×
  2. General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 72.0 works15×
  3. Condensed Matter PhysicsSubfield · 25.9 works8.7×
← 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: 2.29× its world share, 203 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.41× its world share, 41 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.43× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.57× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.44× its world share, 9 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.94× its world share, 28 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.33× its world share, 48 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.57× its world share, 46 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.14× its world share, 20 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 141 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.16× its world share, 108 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.57× its world share, 103 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.19× its world share, 48 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.16× its world share, 48 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.10× its world share, 10 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.25× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.60× its world share, 214 worksMedicineNursing: 0.60× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.01× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.64× its world share, 34 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.51× its world share, 91 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 12 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.47× its world share, 139 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.25× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.99× its world share, 470 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.47×139 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.29×203 works
  3. Mathematics2.19×48 works
  4. Social Sciences1.99×470 works
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.57×46 works
  6. Materials Science1.57×103 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.51×91 works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.44×9 works
  9. Environmental Science1.16×108 works
  10. Physics and Astronomy1.16×48 works
  11. Energy1.14×20 works
  12. Dentistry1.10×10 works
  13. Veterinary1.01×3 works
  14. Chemistry0.94×28 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.69×12 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.64×34 works
  17. Medicine0.60×214 works
  18. Nursing0.60×6 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.57×4 works
  20. Engineering0.50×141 works
  21. Immunology and Microbiology0.43×8 works
  22. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.41×41 works
  23. Computer Science0.33×48 works
  24. Neuroscience0.28×8 works
  25. Health Professions0.25×12 works
  26. Psychology0.25×14 works

Which keywords describe research in Makhachkala?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Economic Development, Digital Transformation, Climate Change, Regional Development and Legal Regulation.

▲ 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. Sustainable Development230▲ 7.2×42 topics
  2. Artificial Intelligence204▲ 7.0×29 topics
  3. Climate Change191▲ 3.4×67 topics
  4. Globalization152▲ 3.8×37 topics
  5. Innovation145▲ 6.8×34 topics
  6. Economic Development132▲ 8.0×19 topics
  7. Digital Transformation129▲ 12×15 topics
  8. Regional Development126▲ 18×12 topics
  9. Legal Regulation108▲ 23×7 topics
  10. Blockchain Technology90▲ 78×2 topics
  11. Digital Economy88▲ 21×15 topics
  12. Food Security85▲ 7.6×9 topics
  13. Energy Efficiency71▲ 3.8×20 topics
  14. Global Economy71▲ 27×3 topics
  15. Fiscal Policy67▲ 16×6 topics
  16. Digital Technologies66▲ 24×4 topics
  17. Cybersecurity66▲ 13×4 topics
  18. E-Government65▲ 39×2 topics
  19. Public Policy65▲ 6.7×3 topics
  20. Constitutional Reform64▲ 91×1 topic
  21. Legal Modernization64▲ 106×1 topic
  22. Financial Security62▲ 28×3 topics
  23. Human Rights61▲ 2.9×32 topics
  24. Economic Security61▲ 14×7 topics
  25. Migration60▲ 8.6×10 topics
  26. Information Security59▲ 29×3 topics
  27. Environmental Management59▲ 7.0×9 topics
  28. Knowledge Clusters56▲ 70×2 topics
  29. Industrial Policy55▲ 25×6 topics
  30. Agriculture54▲ 6.9×5 topics
  31. Macroeconomic Assessment54▲ 73×1 topic
  32. Russian Economy54▲ 73×1 topic
  33. Innovation Development54▲ 34×2 topics
  34. Digitalization44▲ 11×9 topics
  35. Ethnicity42▲ 5.5×4 topics
  36. Language41▲ 8.1×6 topics
  37. Labor Market37▲ 6.5×6 topics
  38. Geographical Analysis37▲ 42×2 topics
  39. Agricultural Development36▲ 12×4 topics
  40. Digital Sovereignty34▲ 36×2 topics

What research is done in Makhachkala?

  1. 1 Legal and Policy Issues Law 61 works
  2. 2 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 53 works
  3. 3 Economic Issues in Ukraine General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 32 works
  4. 4 Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation Political Science and International Relations 31 works
  5. 5 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 30 works
  6. 6 Business and Economic Development Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 28 works
  7. 7 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 24 works
  8. 8 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 22 works
  9. 9 Digital Transformation in Law General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 21 works
  10. 10 Soil and Environmental Studies Soil Science 21 works

Research output over time

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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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Makhachkala3.2% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 9.1% in 2015.

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