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Research in Ramallah

Science Explorer records 8 research institutions in Ramallah, Palestine. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Al-Quds Open University and Palestinian Hydrology Group.

Research institutions
8
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
893
▲ 21% vs 2018-21
Citations
6k
6.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 years on the record
Ramallah

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 Ramallah?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Al-Quds Open UniversityUniversity 469 #12,194
2Palestinian Hydrology GroupNonprofit 252 #16,618
3Ministry of AgricultureGovernment institution 88 not ranked
4TaawonInstitution 54 not ranked
5Accreditation and Quality Assurance CommissionInstitution 20 not ranked
6Ministry of Education and Higher EducationGovernment institution 6 not ranked
7RiwaqArchive 3 not ranked
8Al-Kasaba Theatre & CinemathequeInstitution 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.

Al-Quds Open University: 52.5%Palestinian Hydrology Group: 28.2%Ministry of Agriculture: 9.9%Taawon: 6.0%4 others listed: 3.4%53%largest
Al-Quds Open University469 · 52.5%Palestinian Hydrology Group252 · 28.2%Ministry of Agriculture88 · 9.9%Taawon54 · 6.0%4 others listed30 · 3.4%

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

Which fields of science does Ramallah work in?

In 2022-now, 42% of research in Ramallah is in Social Sciences, 24% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (22%), Medicine (19%), Computer Science (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 143 fractional works · 41.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 77 fractional works · 22.4% of its workEducation: 29 fractional works · 8.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 28 fractional works · 8.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workTransportation: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCommunication: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 23 fractional works · 6.6% of its workAccounting: 9 fractional works · 2.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement Information Systems: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 22 fractional works · 6.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 14 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 9 fractional works · 2.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 83 fractional works · 24.2% of its workMedicine: 64 fractional works · 18.8% of its workSurgery: 12 fractional works · 3.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 13 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthodontics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 75 fractional works · 21.8% of its workComputer Science: 31 fractional works · 9.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 14 fractional works · 4.1% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 21 fractional works · 6.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 13 fractional works · 3.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 42 fractional works · 12.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 27 fractional works · 7.7% of its workPlant Science: 8 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSoil Science: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKRamallah343fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences22%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences42%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences7722.4%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting236.6%
    3. Psychology226.3%
    4. Decision Sciences92.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance82.3%
    6. Arts and Humanities51.5%
    1. Medicine6418.8%
    2. Health Professions133.9%
    3. Dentistry30.8%
    4. Nursing20.5%
    5. Veterinary10.3%
    1. Computer Science319.1%
    2. Engineering216.2%
    3. Environmental Science133.6%
    4. Materials Science41.2%
    5. Chemistry20.6%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.4%
    7. Mathematics10.4%
    8. Physics and Astronomy10.3%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences277.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology113.3%
    3. Neuroscience20.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology20.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Ramallah?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Supply Chain Management, Mental Health, Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence, Corporate Governance, Organizational Performance and Financial Stability.

▲ 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. Machine Learning20▲ 1.77×34 topics
  2. Epidemiology15◆ 1.08×59 topics
  3. Mental Health14▲ 2.9×17 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence13▲ 2.7×18 topics
  5. Healthcare13▲ 3.2×10 topics
  6. Supply Chain Management12▲ 3.9×12 topics
  7. Education12▲ 1.94×18 topics
  8. Globalization11▲ 1.68×23 topics
  9. Corporate Governance10▲ 4.1×10 topics
  10. Educational Technology10▲ 2.4×13 topics
  11. Risk Management9▲ 5.2×8 topics
  12. Digital Transformation8▲ 4.4×8 topics
  13. Pedagogy8▲ 4.6×7 topics
  14. Organizational Performance7▲ 8.3×7 topics
  15. Financial Stability7▲ 11×3 topics
  16. Knowledge Management7▲ 3.8×7 topics
  17. Technology Integration7▲ 6.7×6 topics
  18. IoT7▲ 5.5×5 topics
  19. Leadership7▲ 4.2×10 topics
  20. Stress7▲ 5.4×5 topics
  21. Discrimination7▲ 9.3×2 topics
  22. Economic Security7▲ 9.2×2 topics
  23. Palestine7▲ 35×2 topics
  24. Customer Satisfaction6▲ 5.9×2 topics
  25. Performance Analysis6▲ 9.1×3 topics
  26. Finance6▲ 9.7×2 topics
  27. Politics6▲ 6.6×4 topics
  28. Ethical Identity6▲ 14×1 topic
  29. Ethnic Identity6▲ 15×2 topics
  30. Strategic Planning6▲ 11×3 topics
  31. Israel6▲ 49×1 topic
  32. Occupation6▲ 27×1 topic
  33. Smart Cities6▲ 6.2×4 topics
  34. Student Satisfaction5▲ 8.6×2 topics
  35. Conflict5▲ 9.4×5 topics
  36. Social Influence5▲ 7.3×2 topics
  37. Air Force5▲ 13×1 topic
  38. Islam5▲ 7.3×1 topic
  39. Modernization5▲ 8.2×1 topic
  40. Transport Policy5▲ 12×1 topic

What research is done in Ramallah?

Islamic Finance and Bank…6Islamic Finance and Banking Studies: 6 fractional worksJewish and Middle Easter…5Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies: 5 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 4 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Ana…4Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 4 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, an…4Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 4 fractional worksOrganizational and Employee Performance: 4 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 3 fractional worksEducation and Islamic St…3Education and Islamic Studies: 3 fractional worksMiddle East and Rwanda Conflicts: 3 fractional worksHealth and Well-being Studies: 2 fractional works
AccountingSociology and Political ScienceAerospace EngineeringTransportation3 others

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

  1. 1 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 6 works
  2. 2 Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  3. 3 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 4 works
  5. 5 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  6. 6 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  7. 7 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 3 works
  8. 8 Education and Islamic Studies Education 3 works
  9. 9 Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  10. 10 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 2 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 counting20%40%Ramallah14.3% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 32.5% in 2016.

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