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Research in Seville

Science Explorer records 36 research institutions in Seville, Spain. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidad de Sevilla, Universidad Pablo de Olavide and Junta de Andalucía.

Research institutions
36
9 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
100k
▲ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.8M
18.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
18.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record

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 Seville?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidad de SevillaUniversity 59,304 #354
2Universidad Pablo de OlavideUniversity 9,757 #934
3Hospital Universitario Virgen del RocíoHospital / health system 7,314 #3,112
4Junta de AndalucíaFunder 6,249 #1,923
5Andalusian Health ServiceHospital / health system 4,185 #5,223
6Universidad Loyola AndalucíaUniversity 1,604 #3,080
7Instituto Andaluz del Patrimonio HistóricoInstitution 544 #17,830
8Ayuntamiento de SevillaGovernment institution 472 #16,654
9Hospital Quirónsalud Sagrado CorazónHospital / health system 304 #20,657
10IVI Sevilla ClinicHospital / health system 234 #9,989 all time
11Abengoa (Spain)Company 203 #24,526 all time
12Federación Española de Enfermedades RarasGovernment institution 190 #20,704 all time
13Center for Advanced Aerospace TechnologiesResearch facility 172 #28,826 all time
14International University of AndalucíaUniversity 151 #26,914 all time
15Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Gestión de la Investigación en Salud de SevillaInstitution 123 #30,563 all time
16Newbiotechnic (Spain)Company 70 not ranked
17Asociación de Investigación y Cooperación Industrial de AndalucíaNonprofit 69 not ranked
18Idener (Spain)Company 46 not ranked
19Instituto Andaluz de TecnologíaNonprofit 42 not ranked
20Delos ClinicalHospital / health system 41 not ranked
21Instituto Hispalense de PediatriaHospital / health system 40 not ranked
22Technological Corporation of AndalusiaGovernment institution 26 not ranked
23Biomedal (Spain)Company 24 not ranked
24Saind (Spain)Company 14 not ranked
25Sociedad Andaluza de Trasplantes de Órganos y TejidosInstitution 13 not ranked
26Ingeniatrics Tecnologías (Spain)Company 12 not ranked
27Agencia de Servicios Sociales y Dependencia de AndalucíaGovernment institution 8 not ranked
28Agencia de Innovación y Desarrollo de Andalucía IDEAGovernment institution 7 not ranked
29GPTech (Spain)Company 5 not ranked
30Wellness Telecom (Spain)Company 5 not ranked
31INERCO (Spain)Company 5 not ranked
32Instituto Holográfico TerrasunInstitution 5 not ranked
33Inabensa (Spain)Company 3 not ranked
34Agrovegetal (Spain)Company 3 not ranked
35AgroseguroInstitution 2 not ranked
36Royal Seville Symphony OrchestraArchive 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.

Universidad de Sevilla: 65.0%Universidad Pablo de Olavide: 10.7%Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío: 8.0%Junta de Andalucía: 6.8%32 others listed: 9.5%65%largest
Universidad de Sevilla59k · 65.0%Universidad Pablo de Olavide9,757 · 10.7%Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío7,314 · 8.0%Junta de Andalucía6,249 · 6.8%32 others listed8,623 · 9.5%

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

Which fields of science does Seville work in?

In 2022-now, 36% of research in Seville is in Social Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (18%), Social Sciences (17%), Engineering (11%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 8,180 fractional works · 36.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 3,913 fractional works · 17.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 895 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEducation: 551 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 517 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCultural Studies: 273 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCommunication: 253 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLaw: 221 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDemography: 212 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 178 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 157 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 113 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 110 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 108 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 71 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 70 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 55 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 130 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 2,301 fractional works · 10.3% of its workHistory: 450 fractional works · 2.0% of its workArcheology: 428 fractional works · 1.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 315 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 229 fractional works · 1.0% of its workConservation: 198 fractional works · 0.9% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 197 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhilosophy: 186 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMuseology: 84 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 60 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClassics: 51 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 49 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 54 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 776 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 258 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 254 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 107 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 106 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 50 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 623 fractional works · 2.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 153 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 128 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 94 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMarketing: 82 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 68 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 63 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 401 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 332 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 69 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 164 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 84 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 80 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6,803 fractional works · 30.3% of its workEngineering: 2,370 fractional works · 10.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 548 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 334 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 247 fractional works · 1.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 235 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 197 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 153 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 145 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 115 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 103 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 77 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 74 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 55 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 88 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1,250 fractional works · 5.6% of its workEcology: 277 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 166 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 152 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 140 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 99 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 93 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 89 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 88 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 61 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 84 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 1,227 fractional works · 5.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 310 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems: 288 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 166 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 121 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 113 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 90 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 48 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 92 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 468 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 253 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 86 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 55 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 74 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 354 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 81 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 79 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 73 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 64 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 57 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 324 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 175 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 53 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 96 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 301 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOceanography: 86 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 52 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeology: 46 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 45 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 71 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 227 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Mathematics: 58 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 169 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnergy: 209 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 181 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 73 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 4,722 fractional works · 21.1% of its workMedicine: 3,978 fractional works · 17.7% of its workSurgery: 483 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 331 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 285 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEpidemiology: 281 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 224 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 209 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 204 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 157 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 123 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 120 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 119 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 115 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 113 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 104 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 94 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 92 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 91 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 76 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 65 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 57 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 54 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 51 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 45 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 486 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth Professions: 536 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 283 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 45 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 208 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDentistry: 107 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 51 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 56 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 81 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 70 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 20 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2,711 fractional works · 12.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1,105 fractional works · 4.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 602 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGenetics: 180 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 81 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 59 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 182 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1,045 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPlant Science: 414 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFood Science: 184 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 161 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 70 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 60 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 52 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 103 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 335 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 141 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 77 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 54 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 64 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 175 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 104 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 71 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 51 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKSeville22kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences36%

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 Sciences8,18036.5%
    1. Social Sciences3,91317.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities2,30110.3%
    3. Psychology7763.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting6232.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance4011.8%
    6. Decision Sciences1640.7%
    1. Engineering2,37010.6%
    2. Environmental Science1,2505.6%
    3. Computer Science1,2275.5%
    4. Materials Science4682.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy3541.6%
    6. Chemistry3241.4%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences3011.3%
    8. Mathematics2271.0%
    9. Energy2090.9%
    10. Chemical Engineering730.3%
  2. Health Sciences4,72221.1%
    1. Medicine3,97817.7%
    2. Health Professions5362.4%
    3. Dentistry1070.5%
    4. Nursing810.4%
    5. Veterinary200.1%
  3. Life Sciences2,71112.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1,1054.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1,0454.7%
    3. Neuroscience3351.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology1750.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics510.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Seville strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Seville is most concentrated in Conservation, Life-span and Life-course Studies and General Social Sciences (10.0× the world share in Conservation).

  1. ConservationSubfield · 186.9 works10.0×
  2. Life-span and Life-course StudiesSubfield · 30.0 works9.1×
  3. General Social SciencesSubfield · 165.4 works7.6×
  4. General Arts and HumanitiesSubfield · 29.6 works7.2×
  5. ArcheologySubfield · 399.0 works6.7×
  6. HistorySubfield · 410.5 works6.4×
  7. Visual Arts and Performing ArtsSubfield · 163.8 works5.0×
  8. Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementSubfield · 21.6 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: 0.97× its world share, 919 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.90× its world share, 955 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.78× its world share, 155 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 292 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.64× its world share, 45 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.94× its world share, 65 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.94× its world share, 292 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.71× its world share, 1,092 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.84× its world share, 261 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.02× its world share, 186 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.72× its world share, 2,143 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.11× its world share, 1,094 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.61× its world share, 420 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.87× its world share, 204 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.70× its world share, 311 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.95× its world share, 92 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.91× its world share, 474 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.91× its world share, 3,484 worksMedicineNursing: 0.73× its world share, 71 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.62× its world share, 17 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.62× its world share, 2,076 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.88× its world share, 562 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 144 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.87× its world share, 369 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.10× its world share, 666 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.38× its world share, 3,465 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 Humanities3.62×2,076 works
  2. Social Sciences1.38×3,465 works
  3. Environmental Science1.11×1,094 works
  4. Psychology1.10×666 works
  5. Energy1.02×186 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.97×919 works
  7. Dentistry0.95×92 works
  8. Chemical Engineering0.94×65 works
  9. Chemistry0.94×292 works
  10. Neuroscience0.91×292 works
  11. Health Professions0.91×474 works
  12. Medicine0.91×3,484 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.90×955 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.88×562 works
  15. Mathematics0.87×204 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.87×369 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.84×261 works
  18. Immunology and Microbiology0.78×155 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.75×144 works
  20. Nursing0.73×71 works
  21. Engineering0.72×2,143 works
  22. Computer Science0.71×1,092 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.70×311 works
  24. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.64×45 works
  25. Veterinary0.62×17 works
  26. Materials Science0.61×420 works

Which keywords describe research in Seville?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Gender, History, Education, Climate Change, Latin America, Globalization and Epidemiology.

▲ 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. Epidemiology913◆ 1.02×137 topics
  2. Climate Change876▲ 1.44×113 topics
  3. Education757▲ 1.97×123 topics
  4. Globalization704▲ 1.60×144 topics
  5. Cultural Heritage680▲ 5.7×37 topics
  6. Sustainability667▲ 1.22×115 topics
  7. History560▲ 3.6×61 topics
  8. Gender514▲ 4.3×54 topics
  9. Quality of Life436▲ 1.35×60 topics
  10. Identity419▲ 2.6×71 topics
  11. Literature411▲ 3.4×57 topics
  12. Mental Health383▲ 1.19×46 topics
  13. COVID-19381▲ 1.31×31 topics
  14. Innovation380▲ 1.64×64 topics
  15. Human Rights374▲ 1.63×75 topics
  16. Conservation350▲ 3.6×23 topics
  17. Urban Development341▲ 4.3×19 topics
  18. Latin America319▲ 7.5×23 topics
  19. Ethics313▲ 2.8×52 topics
  20. Communication276▲ 3.9×21 topics
  21. Culture274▲ 2.3×36 topics
  22. Technology269▲ 2.3×33 topics
  23. Historiography267▲ 9.8×14 topics
  24. Society260▲ 6.1×22 topics
  25. Political Power258▲ 24×4 topics
  26. Social Movements258▲ 3.9×29 topics
  27. Spain242▲ 30×5 topics
  28. Welfare State236▲ 13×4 topics
  29. Cultural Studies223▲ 2.7×39 topics
  30. European Union194▲ 3.9×26 topics
  31. Renaissance178▲ 32×3 topics
  32. Iberian Peninsula177▲ 27×3 topics
  33. Art History177▲ 32×3 topics
  34. Cultural Exchange176▲ 6.2×10 topics
  35. Tourism169▲ 8.2×8 topics
  36. Seville167▲ 72×1 topic
  37. Spanish Art167▲ 72×1 topic
  38. Archaeology157▲ 5.4×11 topics
  39. Constitutionalism150▲ 7.6×6 topics
  40. Al-Andalus149▲ 53×2 topics

What research is done in Seville?

  1. 1 Historical Art and Architecture Studies Conservation 156 works
  2. 2 Historical Studies of Medieval Iberia Archeology 117 works
  3. 3 Social Sciences and Policies General Social Sciences 113 works
  4. 4 Archaeological and Historical Studies Archeology 83 works
  5. 5 Historical Studies on Spain History 83 works
  6. 6 Spanish Literature and Culture Studies Literature and Literary Theory 81 works
  7. 7 Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies Language and Linguistics 80 works
  8. 8 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 80 works
  9. 9 Medieval and Early Modern Iberia History 79 works
  10. 10 Historical Studies in Latin America Demography 74 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%Seville17.3% 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 25.4% in 2016.

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