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Research in Montevideo

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Montevideo, Uruguay. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidad Católica del Uruguay.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.3k
▼ 13% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
15.0%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Montevideo?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidad Católica del UruguayUniversity 1,250 #13,358

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.

What is Montevideo strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Montevideo is most concentrated in Political Science and International Relations (6.4× the world share in Political Science and International Relations).

  1. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 26.3 works6.4×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Montevideo?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Latin America, Education, Human Rights, Religion, Social Rights, Welfare State and Innovation.

▲ 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. Globalization32▲ 5.8×35 topics
  2. Education21▲ 4.4×31 topics
  3. Latin America18▲ 34×13 topics
  4. Human Rights15▲ 5.3×17 topics
  5. Mental Health13▲ 3.2×26 topics
  6. Religion12▲ 9.5×8 topics
  7. Innovation12▲ 4.1×16 topics
  8. Public Health10▲ 2.6×26 topics
  9. COVID-1910▲ 2.7×9 topics
  10. Social Rights10▲ 115×2 topics
  11. Welfare State10▲ 42×4 topics
  12. Teacher Training9▲ 5.3×9 topics
  13. Educational Technology9▲ 2.7×11 topics
  14. European Union9▲ 14×5 topics
  15. Judicial Review9▲ 35×3 topics
  16. Social Media9▲ 2.2×17 topics
  17. Communication8▲ 9.7×8 topics
  18. Catholicism8▲ 76×3 topics
  19. Ethics8▲ 5.7×10 topics
  20. Knowledge Management8▲ 5.0×9 topics
  21. Constitutional Law8▲ 20×3 topics
  22. Criminal Justice7▲ 12×3 topics
  23. Rural Development7▲ 7.0×8 topics
  24. Social Movements7▲ 7.9×11 topics
  25. Politics6▲ 8.6×3 topics
  26. Governance6▲ 6.9×8 topics
  27. Legal Philosophy6▲ 35×2 topics
  28. Legal Theory6▲ 32×2 topics
  29. Constitutionalism6▲ 23×2 topics
  30. Competitiveness6▲ 27×6 topics
  31. Digital Marketing6▲ 5.0×3 topics
  32. Constitutional Rights6▲ 108×1 topic
  33. Inter-American Court6▲ 108×1 topic
  34. Public Sphere6▲ 37×3 topics
  35. Small and Medium Enterprises6▲ 12×4 topics
  36. Pluralism6▲ 46×2 topics
  37. Digital Divide5▲ 7.5×5 topics
  38. Health Promotion5▲ 6.2×10 topics
  39. Social Responsibility5▲ 7.6×4 topics
  40. Student Achievement4▲ 19×6 topics

What research is done in Montevideo?

Comparative constitution…6Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies: 6 fractional worksHuman Rights and Immigra…4Human Rights and Immigration: 4 fractional worksReligion and Society in Latin America: 4 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, an…4Business, Innovation, and Economy: 4 fractional worksLegal processes and juri…4Legal processes and jurisprudence: 4 fractional worksReligious and Theological Studies: 4 fractional worksEthics and bioethics in healthcare: 3 fractional worksCriminal Justice and Pen…3Criminal Justice and Penology: 3 fractional worksLiterary and Cultural Studies: 3 fractional worksAdministrative Law and Governance: 2 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsSociology and Political ScienceEconomics and EconometricsLaw1 others

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

  1. 1 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 6 works
  2. 2 Human Rights and Immigration Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  3. 3 Religion and Society in Latin America Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  4. 4 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  5. 5 Legal processes and jurisprudence Law 4 works
  6. 6 Religious and Theological Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  7. 7 Ethics and bioethics in healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  8. 8 Criminal Justice and Penology Law 3 works
  9. 9 Literary and Cultural Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  10. 10 Administrative Law and Governance Political Science and International Relations 2 works

Research output over time

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