Research in San Salvador
Science Explorer records 24 research institutions in San Salvador, El Salvador. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of El Salvador, Universidad Don Bosco and Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas.
- Research institutions
- 24 9 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 10k ▲ 57% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 4.3% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in San Salvador?
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.
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.
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What is San Salvador strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in San Salvador is most concentrated in General Social Sciences, Computer Science Applications and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (24.2× the world share in General Social Sciences).
- General Social SciencesSubfield · 61.2 works24×
- Computer Science ApplicationsSubfield · 47.8 works8.4×
- Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisSubfield · 70.1 works5.7×
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 San Salvador?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Latin America, Globalization, Public Health, Innovation, Human Rights, Digital Marketing and Healthcare Access.
- Welfare State
- Competitiveness
- Distance Learning
- Philosophy
- Psychopharmacology Education
- Economic Impact
- Epidemiological Analysis
- Chronic Disease Control
- Pedagogy
- Democracy
- Environmental Management
- Knowledge Management
- Health Promotion
- Ethics
- Healthcare Access
- Digital Marketing
- Sustainable Development
- Climate Change
- Latin America
- Globalization
- Education
- Public Health
- Sustainability
- Innovation
- Human Rights
- E-Learning
- Public Policy
- Social Movements
- Small and Medium Enterprises
- Water Quality
- Technology
- Urban Development
- Social Responsibility
- Community-based Resource Management
- Inclusive Education
- Innovation Ecosystems
- Tourism Management
- Inequality
- Constitutionalism
- Digital Divide
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
- Education272▲ 6.9×67 topics
- Globalization181▲ 4.0×77 topics
- Public Health155▲ 4.6×47 topics
- Latin America152▲ 34×20 topics
- Sustainability147▲ 2.6×75 topics
- Climate Change142▲ 2.3×73 topics
- Innovation132▲ 5.5×35 topics
- Sustainable Development127▲ 3.5×36 topics
- Human Rights123▲ 5.2×40 topics
- Digital Marketing94▲ 9.7×3 topics
- E-Learning89▲ 3.9×12 topics
- Healthcare Access89▲ 14×11 topics
- Public Policy87▲ 7.7×19 topics
- Ethics87▲ 7.8×27 topics
- Social Movements84▲ 12×19 topics
- Health Promotion79▲ 11×13 topics
- Small and Medium Enterprises77▲ 19×5 topics
- Knowledge Management74▲ 5.8×16 topics
- Water Quality74▲ 8.1×11 topics
- Environmental Management74▲ 8.0×7 topics
- Technology74▲ 6.1×20 topics
- Democracy71▲ 8.7×13 topics
- Urban Development70▲ 8.3×10 topics
- Pedagogy69▲ 6.2×12 topics
- Social Responsibility69▲ 13×7 topics
- Chronic Disease Control68▲ 156×1 topic
- Community-based Resource Management68▲ 156×1 topic
- Epidemiological Analysis68▲ 49×2 topics
- Inclusive Education66▲ 8.1×12 topics
- Economic Impact65▲ 4.8×6 topics
- Innovation Ecosystems64▲ 27×3 topics
- Psychopharmacology Education61▲ 40×1 topic
- Tourism Management61▲ 36×1 topic
- Philosophy59▲ 5.8×23 topics
- Inequality59▲ 11×12 topics
- Distance Learning59▲ 7.6×10 topics
- Constitutionalism51▲ 23×4 topics
- Competitiveness50▲ 27×6 topics
- Digital Divide49▲ 8.3×7 topics
- Welfare State48▲ 24×4 topics
What research is done in San Salvador?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 68 works
- 2 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 61 works
- 3 Education and Teacher Training Education 46 works
- 4 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 45 works
- 5 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 35 works
- 6 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 33 works
- 7 Religious and Theological Studies Sociology and Political Science 30 works
- 8 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 27 works
- 9 Political Dynamics in Latin America Political Science and International Relations 26 works
- 10 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 25 works
Research output over time
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