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Research in Mexico City

Science Explorer records 127 research institutions in Mexico City, Mexico. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Universidad Internacional and Ibero American University.

Research institutions
127
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
378k
▲ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.8M
10.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
9.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 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 Mexico City?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoUniversity 134,183 #989
2Instituto Politécnico NacionalUniversity 39,143 #2,964
3Universidad Autónoma MetropolitanaUniversity 31,726 #5,531
4Mexican Social Security InstituteGovernment institution 21,344 #11,084
5Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico NacionalResearch facility 16,830 #6,315
6Tecnológico Nacional de MéxicoGovernment institution 13,307 #3,896
7Universidad de LondresUniversity 12,255 #3,654
8Secretaría de Ciencia, Humanidades, Tecnología e InnovaciónGovernment institution 9,694 #2,936
9Ibero American UniversityUniversity 7,221 #1,909
10National Pedagogic UniversityUniversity 6,635 #2,469
11National Institute of Anthropology and HistoryGovernment institution 5,639 #6,170
12Instituto Nacional de CardiologíaResearch facility 5,062 #11,593
13Institute for Social Security and Services for State WorkersGovernment institution 4,092 #12,137
14Centro de Investigación y Estudios Superiores en Antropología SocialResearch facility 4,075 #4,099
15Mexican Institute of PetroleumGovernment institution 3,952 #11,573
16Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de MéxicoUniversity 3,891 #6,972
17Instituto Nacional de PediatriaResearch facility 3,500 #8,082
18Hospital Infantil de México Federico GómezHospital / health system 3,074 #13,239
19Universidad InternacionalUniversity 3,047 #1,673
20Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de MéxicoUniversity 2,933 #6,613
21Instituto Nacional de Neurología y NeurocirugíaResearch facility 2,851 #15,320
22Centro de Investigación y Docencia EconómicasResearch facility 2,834 #5,244
23Institute of OphthalmologyNonprofit 2,666 #16,569
24Universidad PanamericanaUniversity 2,653 #3,373
25Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades RespiratoriasResearch facility 2,547 #11,416
26Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Ramón de la Fuente MuñizResearch facility 2,280 #9,786
27Secretaria de SaludGovernment institution 2,117 #7,966
28Centro Médico ABCHospital / health system 2,058 #10,243
29Instituto Nacional de PerinatologíaResearch facility 2,040 #10,957
30Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea GonzalezHospital / health system 1,989 #11,873
31Instituto Nacional de RehabilitaciónResearch facility 1,891 #10,206
32Pemex (Mexico)Company 1,883 #9,998
33Instituto MoraUniversity 1,474 #10,489
34Salesian UniversityUniversity 1,385 #14,860
35Secretariat of Public EducationGovernment institution 1,363 #5,690
36Hospital Médica SurHospital / health system 1,361 #12,872
37Hospital Juárez de MéxicoHospital / health system 1,174 #15,378
38Hospital Central MilitarHospital / health system 1,156 #9,604
39Bank of MexicoInstitution 998 #12,801
40Instituto Nacional de las MujeresInstitution 959 #11,537
41Hospital EspañolHospital / health system 926 #10,258
42Universidad LatinaUniversity 919 #8,937
43Asociacion Para Evitar la Ceguera en México Hospital Dr. Luis Sánchez BulnesHospital / health system 884 #21,869
44Hospital Angeles PedregalHospital / health system 880 #16,737
45National CollegeUniversity 845 #6,165
46Technological University of MexicoUniversity 842 #7,023
47Universidad del Valle de MéxicoUniversity 824 #7,462
48National Institute of Genomic MedicineGovernment institution 786 #15,817
49Revista ConamedInstitution 748 #14,575
50Universidad del Distrito FederalUniversity 614 #10,085 all time
51Mexican Academy of SciencesNonprofit 534 #17,135
52Universidad del Ejército y Fuerza AéreaUniversity 533 #12,643
53Universidad IntercontinentalUniversity 484 #17,813 all time
54Hospital Angeles Clinica LondresHospital / health system 446 #20,913
55Universidad La SalleUniversity 438 #12,830
56Secretariat of Environment and Natural ResourcesGovernment institution 420 #19,653
57Direccion General de EpidemiologiaInstitution 415 #16,929 all time
58Universidad MaristaUniversity 403 #11,184
59Universidad de la ComunicaciónUniversity 332 #21,152 all time
60Universidad de las AméricasUniversity 285 #18,611

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.

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México: 35.1%Instituto Politécnico Nacional: 10.3%Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana: 8.3%Mexican Social Security Institute: 5.6%56 others listed: 40.7%35%largest
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México134k · 35.1%Instituto Politécnico Nacional39k · 10.3%Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana32k · 8.3%Mexican Social Security Institute21k · 5.6%56 others listed155k · 40.7%

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

Which fields of science does Mexico City work in?

In 2022-now, 31% of research in Mexico City is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (21%), Social Sciences (17%), Engineering (8%).

Physical Sciences: 23k fractional works · 31.0% of its workEngineering: 5,904 fractional works · 7.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1,228 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1,126 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 745 fractional works · 1.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 671 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 350 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 316 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 257 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 255 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 234 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 215 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 190 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 163 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 154 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4,726 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEcology: 931 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 793 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 625 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 588 fractional works · 0.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 360 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 318 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 317 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 266 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 213 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 189 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 126 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 4,080 fractional works · 5.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1,092 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1,021 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 516 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 421 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 406 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 342 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 281 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 2,135 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1,254 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomaterials: 361 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 226 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 178 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 116 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2,066 fractional works · 2.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 605 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 570 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 391 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 309 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 191 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1,406 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeophysics: 381 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPaleontology: 317 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOceanography: 287 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 201 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 220 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1,051 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 493 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 559 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 987 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 198 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematical Physics: 195 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 163 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 431 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 668 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 632 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 36 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 226 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 22k fractional works · 28.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 12k fractional works · 16.6% of its workEducation: 2,626 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2,505 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1,714 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCultural Studies: 870 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDemography: 861 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 525 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLaw: 475 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 453 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 414 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 404 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 370 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 289 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 275 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 241 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 438 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 3,375 fractional works · 4.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 639 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 586 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHistory: 502 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 419 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 285 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 222 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 216 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 505 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 2,269 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 853 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 710 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 298 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 269 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 138 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1,771 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1,389 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 213 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFinance: 169 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1,390 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 433 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 303 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 257 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 398 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 406 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 198 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 208 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 19k fractional works · 24.7% of its workMedicine: 16k fractional works · 20.9% of its workSurgery: 2,153 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1,388 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEpidemiology: 1,313 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1,175 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 858 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 727 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 708 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 634 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 563 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 519 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 469 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 447 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 423 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 373 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 361 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 345 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 307 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 277 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 225 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 220 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 207 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 200 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 180 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 174 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 153 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,258 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1,971 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1,168 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 176 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacy: 167 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 461 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 441 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 422 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 300 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 142 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 12k fractional works · 15.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4,727 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPlant Science: 1,439 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFood Science: 944 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 807 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 519 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 333 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 204 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 166 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 316 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4,320 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 2,326 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGenetics: 814 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 270 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 243 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 154 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 513 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 1,367 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 534 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 330 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 173 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 330 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 880 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 519 fractional works · 0.7% of its workParasitology: 159 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 202 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 265 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 170 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 95 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMexico City75kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences31%Health Sciences25%Social Sciences29%

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. Engineering5,9047.9%
    2. Environmental Science4,7266.3%
    3. Computer Science4,0805.4%
    4. Materials Science2,1352.8%
    5. Physics and Astronomy2,0662.8%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences1,4061.9%
    7. Chemistry1,0511.4%
    8. Mathematics9871.3%
    9. Energy6680.9%
    10. Chemical Engineering2260.3%
    1. Social Sciences12k16.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities3,3754.5%
    3. Psychology2,2693.0%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1,7712.4%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting1,3901.9%
    6. Decision Sciences4060.5%
    1. Medicine16k20.9%
    2. Health Professions1,9712.6%
    3. Nursing4410.6%
    4. Dentistry3000.4%
    5. Veterinary1420.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4,7276.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4,3205.8%
    3. Neuroscience1,3671.8%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology8801.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2650.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Mexico City strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Mexico City is most concentrated in General Social Sciences, Visual Arts and Performing Arts and General Arts and Humanities (6.5× the world share in General Social Sciences).

  1. General Social SciencesSubfield · 467.7 works6.5×
  2. Visual Arts and Performing ArtsSubfield · 521.5 works4.8×
  3. General Arts and HumanitiesSubfield · 56.0 works4.1×
  4. Life-span and Life-course StudiesSubfield · 42.2 works3.9×
  5. DevelopmentSubfield · 228.3 works3.5×
  6. PaleontologySubfield · 257.4 works3.3×
  7. Neuropsychology and Physiological PsychologySubfield · 69.1 works3.2×
← 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: 1.35× its world share, 4,185 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.08× its world share, 3,766 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.18× its world share, 776 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.05× its world share, 1,112 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.98× its world share, 225 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.85× its world share, 195 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.92× its world share, 939 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.65× its world share, 3,323 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 1,207 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.98× its world share, 587 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.54× its world share, 5,243 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.29× its world share, 4,174 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.82× its world share, 1,871 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.10× its world share, 847 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.12× its world share, 1,624 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.84× its world share, 267 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.02× its world share, 1,763 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.10× its world share, 14k worksMedicineNursing: 1.24× its world share, 396 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.40× its world share, 125 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.57× its world share, 2,961 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.59× its world share, 1,234 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 314 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.14× its world share, 1,589 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.99× its world share, 1,966 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.30× its world share, 11k worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 1.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities1.57×2,961 works
  2. Veterinary1.40×125 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.35×4,185 works
  4. Social Sciences1.30×11k works
  5. Environmental Science1.29×4,174 works
  6. Nursing1.24×396 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology1.18×776 works
  8. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.18×1,207 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.14×1,589 works
  10. Physics and Astronomy1.12×1,624 works
  11. Mathematics1.10×847 works
  12. Medicine1.10×14k works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.08×3,766 works
  14. Neuroscience1.05×1,112 works
  15. Health Professions1.02×1,763 works
  16. Psychology0.99×1,966 works
  17. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.98×225 works
  18. Energy0.98×587 works
  19. Chemistry0.92×939 works
  20. Chemical Engineering0.85×195 works
  21. Dentistry0.84×267 works
  22. Materials Science0.82×1,871 works
  23. Computer Science0.65×3,323 works
  24. Business, Management and Accounting0.59×1,234 works
  25. Engineering0.54×5,243 works
  26. Decision Sciences0.50×314 works

Which keywords describe research in Mexico City?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Latin America, Globalization, Epidemiology, Climate Change, Sustainability, Public Health and Social Movements.

▲ 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. Epidemiology3,781▲ 1.27×140 topics
  2. Education3,057▲ 2.4×149 topics
  3. Climate Change3,032▲ 1.49×122 topics
  4. Globalization2,890▲ 1.96×174 topics
  5. Sustainability2,795▲ 1.53×128 topics
  6. Public Health2,249▲ 2.1×77 topics
  7. Inflammation1,828◆ 1.15×83 topics
  8. Innovation1,634▲ 2.1×77 topics
  9. Latin America1,580▲ 11×23 topics
  10. COVID-191,510▲ 1.55×34 topics
  11. Mental Health1,494▲ 1.39×47 topics
  12. Quality of Life1,390▲ 1.28×60 topics
  13. Human Rights1,361▲ 1.77×82 topics
  14. Social Movements1,258▲ 5.7×33 topics
  15. Urban Development1,198▲ 4.5×21 topics
  16. Nutrition1,146▲ 3.5×19 topics
  17. Pedagogy1,127▲ 3.0×29 topics
  18. Biodiversity1,116▲ 1.95×38 topics
  19. Identity1,109▲ 2.0×79 topics
  20. Cultural Heritage1,101▲ 2.8×40 topics
  21. Health Promotion1,094▲ 4.6×18 topics
  22. History1,054▲ 2.0×66 topics
  23. Knowledge Management1,045▲ 2.5×39 topics
  24. Community Participation1,022▲ 3.9×16 topics
  25. Gender1,016▲ 2.5×58 topics
  26. Public Policy952▲ 2.7×31 topics
  27. Digital Marketing942▲ 3.2×5 topics
  28. Communication903▲ 3.8×23 topics
  29. Biodiversity Conservation853▲ 3.0×23 topics
  30. Social Inequality760▲ 3.8×21 topics
  31. Small and Medium Enterprises749▲ 5.7×10 topics
  32. Social Responsibility745▲ 4.3×13 topics
  33. Constitutionalism694▲ 10×6 topics
  34. Innovation Ecosystems665▲ 8.7×3 topics
  35. Globalization Effects595▲ 12×3 topics
  36. Tourism Management594▲ 11×2 topics
  37. City Branding592▲ 13×1 topic
  38. Psychopharmacology Education592▲ 13×1 topic
  39. Competitiveness549▲ 9.3×7 topics
  40. University Students531▲ 13×2 topics

What research is done in Mexico City?

  1. 1 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 557 works
  2. 2 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 468 works
  3. 3 Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 419 works
  4. 4 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 359 works
  5. 5 Latin American history and culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 302 works
  6. 6 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 300 works
  7. 7 Education and Teacher Training Education 297 works
  8. 8 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 295 works
  9. 9 Historical Studies in Latin America Demography 278 works
  10. 10 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 244 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 counting5%10%15%Mexico City10.1% 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 13.9% in 2016.

Questions people ask

What are the best universities in Mexico City for research?

Science Explorer records 127 research institutions in Mexico City, Mexico. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Universidad Internacional and Ibero American University.

Which research institutions are in Mexico City?
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