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Research in Nukus

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Nukus, Uzbekistan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Karakalpak State University and Nukus State Pedagogical Institute named after Ajiniyaz.

Research institutions
3
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.8k
▲ 109% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.7k
1.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1978-2026
49 years on the record
Nukus

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 Nukus?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Karakalpak State UniversityUniversity 1,656 #4,793
2Nukus State Pedagogical Institute named after AjiniyazUniversity 1,144 #7,959
3Karakalpakstan State Museum of Art named after I.V. SavitskyArchive 3 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.

Which fields of science does Nukus work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research in Nukus is in Social Sciences, 23% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (37%), Arts and Humanities (9%), Computer Science (8%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 1,320 fractional works · 63.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 780 fractional works · 37.4% of its workEducation: 461 fractional works · 22.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 82 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 67 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCultural Studies: 39 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCommunication: 34 fractional works · 1.6% of its workTransportation: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnthropology: 16 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 196 fractional works · 9.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 95 fractional works · 4.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 41 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhilosophy: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMuseology: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMusic: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 168 fractional works · 8.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 154 fractional works · 7.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 118 fractional works · 5.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 69 fractional works · 3.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 28 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 53 fractional works · 2.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 25 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 483 fractional works · 23.2% of its workComputer Science: 171 fractional works · 8.2% of its workInformation Systems: 133 fractional works · 6.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 21 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 131 fractional works · 6.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 31 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 23 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 55 fractional works · 2.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 18 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 41 fractional works · 2.0% of its workApplied Mathematics: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Science: 24 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 20 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 18 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOceanography: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 166 fractional works · 8.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 143 fractional works · 6.8% of its workAquatic Science: 66 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSoil Science: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPlant Science: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 117 fractional works · 5.6% of its workMedicine: 73 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 27 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 40 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 21 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKNukus2,087fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences63%

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 Sciences1,32063.3%
    1. Social Sciences78037.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities1969.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1688.1%
    4. Psychology1185.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting532.5%
    6. Decision Sciences60.3%
    1. Computer Science1718.2%
    2. Engineering1316.3%
    3. Environmental Science552.6%
    4. Mathematics412.0%
    5. Materials Science241.1%
    6. Physics and Astronomy200.9%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences180.9%
    8. Energy120.6%
    9. Chemistry110.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1436.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology120.6%
    3. Neuroscience60.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology30.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
    1. Medicine733.5%
    2. Health Professions401.9%
    3. Nursing30.1%
    4. Veterinary10.0%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Nukus strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Nukus is most concentrated in Aquatic Science, Language and Linguistics and Education (20.4× the world share in Aquatic Science).

  1. Aquatic ScienceSubfield · 47.7 works20×
  2. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 62.1 works11×
  3. EducationSubfield · 271.4 works6.9×
  4. Developmental and Educational PsychologySubfield · 28.3 works4.8×
← 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: 1.78× its world share, 109 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.14× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.32× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.92× its world share, 92 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 14 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.80× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.55× its world share, 107 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.69× its world share, 44 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.43× its world share, 20 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.96× its world share, 30 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.54× its world share, 16 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.93× its world share, 32 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 30 worksMedicineNursing: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.59× its world share, 134 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.79× its world share, 33 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.48× its world share, 96 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.16× its world share, 46 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.77× its world share, 452 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities3.59×134 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.48×96 works
  3. Social Sciences2.77×452 works
  4. Mathematics1.96×30 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.78×109 works
  6. Psychology1.16×46 works
  7. Health Professions0.93×32 works
  8. Computer Science0.92×92 works
  9. Energy0.80×10 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.79×33 works
  11. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.70×14 works
  12. Environmental Science0.69×44 works
  13. Engineering0.55×107 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.54×16 works
  15. Veterinary0.46×1 works
  16. Materials Science0.43×20 works
  17. Chemistry0.32×6 works
  18. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.31×1 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.26×3 works
  20. Nursing0.24×2 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.14×9 works
  22. Medicine0.12×30 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.11×2 works
  24. Neuroscience0.10×2 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.06×0 works
  26. Dentistry0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Nukus?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Pedagogy, Digital Education, Language Teaching, Educational Technologies, Critical Thinking, Formative Assessment, Teaching Methods and Tourism Development.

▲ 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. Pedagogy345▲ 33×16 topics
  2. Digital Education301▲ 97×5 topics
  3. Language Teaching300▲ 54×7 topics
  4. Educational Technologies276▲ 145×2 topics
  5. Critical Thinking274▲ 113×3 topics
  6. Formative Assessment273▲ 157×2 topics
  7. Teaching Methods272▲ 81×4 topics
  8. Tourism Development272▲ 96×2 topics
  9. Artistic Education271▲ 199×1 topic
  10. Student Competencies271▲ 199×1 topic
  11. Globalization220▲ 5.4×52 topics
  12. Sustainability182▲ 3.6×54 topics
  13. Educational Technology172▲ 7.0×29 topics
  14. Education163▲ 4.5×47 topics
  15. Entrepreneurship163▲ 20×11 topics
  16. Digital Economy162▲ 39×14 topics
  17. E-Learning154▲ 7.7×17 topics
  18. Economic Development150▲ 9.0×20 topics
  19. Innovation150▲ 7.0×34 topics
  20. Sustainable Development136▲ 4.2×46 topics
  21. Investment132▲ 55×3 topics
  22. Online Learning131▲ 7.6×16 topics
  23. Industrial Enterprises131▲ 184×1 topic
  24. Innovation Economics131▲ 184×1 topic
  25. Language115▲ 22×10 topics
  26. Renewable Energy100▲ 3.3×43 topics
  27. Teacher Training99▲ 7.7×15 topics
  28. Distance Learning77▲ 11×8 topics
  29. Student Engagement73▲ 8.8×12 topics
  30. Digitalization68▲ 16×9 topics
  31. Climate Change Impact68▲ 14×5 topics
  32. Energy Consumption67▲ 14×3 topics
  33. Irrigation65▲ 161×1 topic
  34. Water Efficiency65▲ 161×1 topic
  35. Cognitive Abilities60▲ 70×2 topics
  36. Distance Education59▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Digital Competence58▲ 31×2 topics
  38. Pedagogical Management56▲ 103×1 topic
  39. Remote Teaching56▲ 103×1 topic
  40. Linguistics55▲ 17×5 topics

What research is done in Nukus?

Education, Innovation an…174Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 174 fractional worksEconomic and Industrial Development: 67 fractional worksEngineering and Agricult…47Engineering and Agricultural Innovations: 47 fractional worksForeign Language Teachin…31Foreign Language Teaching Methods: 31 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural…19Linguistics and Cultural Studies: 19 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Challenges: 18 fractional worksEducational Methods and Teacher Development: 18 fractional worksDiscourse Analysis and Cultural Communication: 16 fractional worksTransboundary Water Resource Management: 15 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 14 fractional works
EducationEconomics and EconometricsAquatic ScienceLanguage and Linguistics3 others

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

  1. 1 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 174 works
  2. 2 Economic and Industrial Development Economics and Econometrics 67 works
  3. 3 Engineering and Agricultural Innovations Aquatic Science 47 works
  4. 4 Foreign Language Teaching Methods Education 31 works
  5. 5 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 19 works
  6. 6 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 18 works
  7. 7 Educational Methods and Teacher Development Information Systems 18 works
  8. 8 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 16 works
  9. 9 Transboundary Water Resource Management Sociology and Political Science 15 works
  10. 10 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 14 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Nukus7.8% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.1% in 2019.

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