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Research in Multan

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Multan, Pakistan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Bahauddin Zakariya University, Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture and The Women University Multan.

Research institutions
9
8 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
12k
▲ 63% vs 2018-21
Citations
144k
11.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
14.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1962-2026
65 years on the record
Multan

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 Multan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Bahauddin Zakariya UniversityUniversity 7,032 #3,877
2Nishtar Medical College and HospitalInstitution 1,798 #16,533
3The Women University MultanUniversity 1,375 #5,920
4Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of AgricultureUniversity 1,184 #4,098
5Central Cotton Research InstituteGovernment institution 297 #19,713
6Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Engineering & TechnologyUniversity 289 #10,349
7Institute of Southern PunjabUniversity 217 #11,448
8Khawaja Farid Social Security HospitalHospital / health system 149 #18,289
9Fertility Care MultanHospital / health system 7 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.

Bahauddin Zakariya University: 56.9%Nishtar Medical College and Hospital: 14.6%The Women University Multan: 11.1%Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture: 9.6%5 others listed: 7.8%57%largest
Bahauddin Zakariya University7,032 · 56.9%Nishtar Medical College and Hospital1,798 · 14.6%The Women University Multan1,375 · 11.1%Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture1,184 · 9.6%5 others listed959 · 7.8%

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

Which fields of science does Multan work in?

In 2022-now, 29% of research in Multan is in Social Sciences, 26% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (19%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%), Social Sciences (12%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Social Sciences: 1,847 fractional works · 28.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 768 fractional works · 11.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 215 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEducation: 191 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 158 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGender Studies: 41 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 56 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 287 fractional works · 4.5% of its workAccounting: 68 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 61 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMarketing: 53 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 52 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 272 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 209 fractional works · 3.2% of its workFinance: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 268 fractional works · 4.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 118 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 88 fractional works · 1.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 187 fractional works · 2.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 81 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhilosophy: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 65 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 35 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1,692 fractional works · 26.2% of its workEngineering: 430 fractional works · 6.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 128 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 97 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 59 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 64 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science: 318 fractional works · 4.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 102 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInformation Systems: 98 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 271 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPollution: 52 fractional works · 0.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 40 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 267 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 152 fractional works · 2.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 50 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 120 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 52 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 116 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 106 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 103 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,456 fractional works · 22.6% of its workMedicine: 1,201 fractional works · 18.6% of its workSurgery: 138 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEpidemiology: 103 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 85 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 69 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 60 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 55 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 53 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 51 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 50 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 48 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 43 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 39 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 109 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 124 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 67 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 57 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNursing: 62 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 55 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 59 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOral Surgery: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPeriodontics: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 1,455 fractional works · 22.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 965 fractional works · 15.0% of its workPlant Science: 546 fractional works · 8.5% of its workFood Science: 89 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInsect Science: 82 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 59 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoil Science: 54 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 45 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 30 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 324 fractional works · 5.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 178 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGenetics: 50 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 42 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 60 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 56 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 49 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKMultan6,450fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences23%Physical Sciences26%Health Sciences23%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. Social Sciences1,84728.6%
    1. Social Sciences76811.9%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting2874.5%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2724.2%
    4. Psychology2684.2%
    5. Arts and Humanities1872.9%
    6. Decision Sciences651.0%
    1. Engineering4306.7%
    2. Computer Science3184.9%
    3. Environmental Science2714.2%
    4. Materials Science2674.1%
    5. Chemistry1201.9%
    6. Energy1161.8%
    7. Mathematics1031.6%
    8. Physics and Astronomy330.5%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences190.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering170.3%
  3. Health Sciences1,45622.6%
    1. Medicine1,20118.6%
    2. Health Professions1241.9%
    3. Nursing621.0%
    4. Dentistry590.9%
    5. Veterinary100.2%
  4. Life Sciences1,45522.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences96515.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3245.0%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics600.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology560.9%
    5. Neuroscience490.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Multan strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Multan is most concentrated in Plant Science, Insect Science and Agronomy and Crop Science (5.0× the world share in Plant Science).

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 507.1 works5.0×
  2. Insect ScienceSubfield · 74.6 works4.5×
  3. Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield · 55.8 works4.0×
  4. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 893.0 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: 3.23× its world share, 893 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.94× its world share, 292 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.83× its world share, 49 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.47× its world share, 44 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.57× its world share, 53 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.65× its world share, 13 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.20× its world share, 110 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.63× its world share, 286 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 18 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.95× its world share, 104 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.45× its world share, 392 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.83× its world share, 240 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.14× its world share, 232 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.40× its world share, 96 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.21× its world share, 27 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.94× its world share, 55 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.73× its world share, 112 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.95× its world share, 1,068 worksMedicineNursing: 1.88× its world share, 54 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.08× its world share, 8 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.02× its world share, 171 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.40× its world share, 264 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 57 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.02× its world share, 252 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.36× its world share, 241 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.94× its world share, 694 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.23×893 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.57×53 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.02×252 works
  4. Energy1.95×104 works
  5. Dentistry1.94×55 works
  6. Nursing1.88×54 works
  7. Mathematics1.40×96 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting1.40×264 works
  9. Psychology1.36×241 works
  10. Chemistry1.20×110 works
  11. Materials Science1.14×232 works
  12. Veterinary1.08×8 works
  13. Arts and Humanities1.02×171 works
  14. Decision Sciences1.01×57 works
  15. Medicine0.95×1,068 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.94×292 works
  17. Social Sciences0.94×694 works
  18. Immunology and Microbiology0.83×49 works
  19. Environmental Science0.83×240 works
  20. Health Professions0.73×112 works
  21. Chemical Engineering0.65×13 works
  22. Computer Science0.63×286 works
  23. Neuroscience0.47×44 works
  24. Engineering0.45×392 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.21×27 works
  26. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.20×18 works

Which keywords describe research in Multan?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Economic Growth, Conflict, Nanomaterials, Globalization, Oxidative Stress, Financial Development and Panel Data Analysis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology306▲ 1.19×129 topics
  2. Machine Learning213◆ 0.99×79 topics
  3. Climate Change205▲ 1.17×97 topics
  4. Globalization186▲ 1.47×80 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress174▲ 1.64×60 topics
  6. Environmental Impact163▲ 1.48×54 topics
  7. Nanomaterials159▲ 2.4×20 topics
  8. Economic Growth151▲ 2.9×24 topics
  9. Mental Health151▲ 1.63×40 topics
  10. Renewable Energy149▲ 1.60×40 topics
  11. Inflammation144◆ 1.05×82 topics
  12. Antioxidant119▲ 2.7×51 topics
  13. Gene Expression114▲ 2.8×19 topics
  14. Depression103▲ 1.82×24 topics
  15. Security95▲ 2.2×22 topics
  16. Antioxidants94▲ 3.3×16 topics
  17. Antioxidant Activity92▲ 2.3×32 topics
  18. Conflict90▲ 8.6×9 topics
  19. Food Security87▲ 2.5×18 topics
  20. Stress79▲ 3.3×11 topics
  21. Toxicity78▲ 2.8×20 topics
  22. Genetic Diversity78▲ 2.8×22 topics
  23. Panel Data Analysis74▲ 7.5×3 topics
  24. Financial Development74▲ 7.7×3 topics
  25. Reconstruction69▲ 6.3×6 topics
  26. Energy Consumption68▲ 4.6×6 topics
  27. Central Asia67▲ 15×4 topics
  28. Environmental Regulation66▲ 6.9×3 topics
  29. CO2 Emissions66▲ 5.7×3 topics
  30. Nation-Building66▲ 19×2 topics
  31. State-Building66▲ 29×2 topics
  32. Afghanistan66▲ 43×1 topic
  33. Pakistan66▲ 43×1 topic
  34. Kuznets Curve64▲ 9.2×1 topic
  35. Trade Openness64▲ 9.2×1 topic
  36. Genetic Mapping61▲ 12×6 topics
  37. Biological Control59▲ 6.0×10 topics
  38. Plant Growth53▲ 7.6×6 topics
  39. Drought Resistance50▲ 7.9×4 topics
  40. Abiotic Stress47▲ 9.6×2 topics

What research is done in Multan?

Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East: 62 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 61 fractional worksResearch in Cotton Culti…44Research in Cotton Cultivation: 44 fractional worksEducation and Islamic St…35Education and Islamic Studies: 35 fractional worksHealth and Well-being Studies: 34 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Banking Studies: 34 fractional worksCrop Yield and Soil Fert…30Crop Yield and Soil Fertility: 30 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 28 fractional worksPlant Stress Responses and Tolerance: 27 fractional worksInsect Pest Control Stra…26Insect Pest Control Strategies: 26 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsEconomics and EconometricsPlant ScienceEducation4 others

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

  1. 1 Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East Political Science and International Relations 62 works
  2. 2 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 61 works
  3. 3 Research in Cotton Cultivation Plant Science 44 works
  4. 4 Education and Islamic Studies Education 35 works
  5. 5 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 34 works
  6. 6 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 34 works
  7. 7 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 30 works
  8. 8 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 28 works
  9. 9 Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance Plant Science 27 works
  10. 10 Insect Pest Control Strategies Plant Science 26 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 counting10%20%30%Multan12.9% 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 24.4% in 2011.

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