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Research in Seville

Science Explorer records 62 research institutions in Seville, Spain. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidad de Sevilla, Universidad Pablo de Olavide and Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla.

Research institutions
62
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
100k
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
18.7%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Seville?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidad de SevillaUniversity 53,842 #532
2Universidad Pablo de OlavideUniversity 9,757 #2,986
3Hospital Universitario Virgen del RocíoHospital / health system 7,314 #4,017
4Hospital Universitario Virgen MacarenaHospital / health system 3,769 #6,091
5Junta de AndalucíaFunder 2,661 #10,235
6Estación Biológica de DoñanaResearch facility 2,225 #8,402
7Instituto de la GrasaResearch facility 1,963 #13,166
8Hospital Universitario de ValmeHospital / health system 1,693 #16,475
9Universidad Loyola AndalucíaUniversity 1,604 #5,178
10Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de SevillaResearch facility 1,553 #4,300
11Instituto de Investigaciones QuímicasResearch facility 1,416 #7,918
12Instituto de Recursos Naturales y Agrobiología de SevillaResearch facility 1,382 #5,662
13Instituto de Biomedicina de SevillaResearch facility 1,290 #3,983
14Joint Research CenterGovernment institution 1,083 #6,098
15Andalusian Health ServiceHospital / health system 1,065 #8,805
16Instituto de Microelectrónica de SevillaResearch facility 928 #14,327
17Consejería de Salud y ConsumoGovernment institution 782 #23,750
18Centro de Investigaciones Científicas Isla de la CartujaResearch facility 646 #12,136
19Instituto Andaluz del Patrimonio HistóricoInstitution 544 #24,819
20Ayuntamiento de SevillaGovernment institution 472 #27,126
21Centro Andaluz de Biología del DesarrolloResearch facility 456 #15,132
22Instituto de Bioquímica Vegetal y FotosíntesisResearch facility 450 #12,905 all time
23Agencia de Medio Ambiente y Agua de AndalucíaGovernment institution 380 #15,473 all time
24Centro Andaluz de Biología Molecular y Medicina RegenerativaResearch facility 320 #15,301 all time
25Hospital Quirónsalud Sagrado CorazónHospital / health system 304 #25,770
26Consejería de Agricultura, Pesca, Agua y Desarrollo RuralGovernment institution 288 #21,326 all time
27IVI Sevilla ClinicHospital / health system 234 #27,540 all time
28Centro Nacional de AceleradoresResearch facility 204 #17,328 all time
29Abengoa (Spain)Company 203 #16,235 all time
30Federación Española de Enfermedades RarasGovernment institution 190 #24,718 all time
31Escuela de Estudios Hispano-AmericanosResearch facility 188 #42,359 all time
32Center for Advanced Aerospace TechnologiesResearch facility 172 #30,537 all time
33International University of AndalucíaUniversity 151 #40,683 all time
34Fundación Progreso y SaludInstitution 130 #37,235 all time
35Andalusian Agency for Healthcare QualityInstitution 125 #39,509 all time
36Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Gestión de la Investigación en Salud de SevillaInstitution 123 #39,639 all time
37Newbiotechnic (Spain)Company 70 not ranked
38Asociación de Investigación y Cooperación Industrial de AndalucíaNonprofit 69 not ranked
39Idener (Spain)Company 46 not ranked
40Instituto Andaluz de TecnologíaNonprofit 42 not ranked
41Delos ClinicalHospital / health system 41 not ranked
42Instituto Hispalense de PediatriaHospital / health system 40 not ranked
43Technological Corporation of AndalusiaGovernment institution 26 not ranked
44Fundación Pública Andaluza Centro de las Nuevas Tecnologías del AguaResearch facility 25 not ranked
45Biomedal (Spain)Company 24 not ranked
46Consejería de Empleo, Formación y Trabajo AutónomoGovernment institution 24 not ranked
47Consejería de Desarrollo Educativo y Formación PorfesionalGovernment institution 16 not ranked
48Saind (Spain)Company 14 not ranked
49Sociedad Andaluza de Trasplantes de Órganos y TejidosInstitution 13 not ranked
50Ingeniatrics Tecnologías (Spain)Company 12 not ranked
51Agencia de Servicios Sociales y Dependencia de AndalucíaGovernment institution 8 not ranked
52Agencia de Innovación y Desarrollo de Andalucía IDEAGovernment institution 7 not ranked
53GPTech (Spain)Company 5 not ranked
54Wellness Telecom (Spain)Company 5 not ranked
55INERCO (Spain)Company 5 not ranked
56Instituto Holográfico TerrasunInstitution 5 not ranked
57Inabensa (Spain)Company 3 not ranked
58Agrovegetal (Spain)Company 3 not ranked
59AgroseguroInstitution 2 not ranked
60Consejería de Inclusión Social, Juventud, Familias e IgualdadGovernment institution 1 not ranked

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.

Universidad de Sevilla: 53.6%Universidad Pablo de Olavide: 9.7%Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío: 7.3%Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena: 3.8%56 others listed: 25.6%54%largest
Universidad de Sevilla54k · 53.6%Universidad Pablo de Olavide9,757 · 9.7%Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío7,314 · 7.3%Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena3,769 · 3.8%56 others listed26k · 25.6%

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

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×
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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 Seville?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, 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 2022–2025 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
  1. Epidemiology802◆ 1.02×136 topics
  2. Climate Change769▲ 1.44×113 topics
  3. Education676▲ 1.98×119 topics
  4. Globalization634▲ 1.63×141 topics
  5. Cultural Heritage601▲ 5.5×37 topics
  6. Sustainability590▲ 1.22×111 topics
  7. History503▲ 3.6×58 topics
  8. Gender463▲ 4.3×52 topics
  9. Quality of Life381▲ 1.33×60 topics
  10. Identity374▲ 2.6×69 topics
  11. Literature359▲ 3.3×52 topics
  12. COVID-19349▲ 1.29×29 topics
  13. Human Rights342▲ 1.68×72 topics
  14. Innovation327▲ 1.57×63 topics
  15. Conservation317▲ 3.7×23 topics
  16. Urban Development310▲ 4.3×19 topics
  17. Latin America300▲ 7.9×23 topics
  18. Ethics270▲ 2.8×50 topics
  19. Communication249▲ 4.1×21 topics
  20. Historiography243▲ 9.7×14 topics
  21. Culture243▲ 2.3×35 topics
  22. Social Movements241▲ 4.0×29 topics
  23. Political Power239▲ 24×4 topics
  24. Society233▲ 6.1×22 topics
  25. Spain227▲ 30×5 topics
  26. Welfare State226▲ 13×4 topics
  27. European Union180▲ 4.0×26 topics
  28. Iberian Peninsula167▲ 27×3 topics
  29. Renaissance166▲ 33×3 topics
  30. Art History166▲ 32×3 topics
  31. Cultural Exchange162▲ 6.3×10 topics
  32. Seville156▲ 70×1 topic
  33. Spanish Art156▲ 70×1 topic
  34. Archaeology148▲ 5.6×11 topics
  35. Constitutionalism147▲ 7.7×6 topics
  36. Tourism142▲ 7.5×8 topics
  37. Economic Crisis141▲ 5.9×5 topics
  38. Al-Andalus140▲ 55×2 topics
  39. Social Rights126▲ 20×2 topics
  40. Medieval Spain122▲ 37×2 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

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