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Research in Sfax

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Sfax, Tunisia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Sfax, Centre of Biotechnology of Sfax and Hopital Universitaire Hedi Chaker.

Research institutions
9
6 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
29k
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
13.4%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Sfax?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of SfaxUniversity 18,941 #1,545
2Hopital Universitaire Hedi ChakerHospital / health system 4,464 #13,907
3Hopital Universitaire Habib BourguibaHospital / health system 2,858 #15,028
4Centre of Biotechnology of SfaxResearch facility 1,227 #13,029
5Digital Research Centre of SfaxResearch facility 548 #18,334
6Institut Supérieur de Biotechnologie de SfaxUniversity 335 #28,351 all time
7Institut Supérieur du Sport et de l’Éducation Physique de SfaxUniversity 279 #25,689
8École Supérieure des Études Administratives et CommercialesUniversity 50 not ranked
9Université Privée du SudUniversity 8 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.

University of Sfax: 66.0%Hopital Universitaire Hedi Chaker: 15.5%Hopital Universitaire Habib Bourguiba: 10.0%Centre of Biotechnology of Sfax: 4.3%5 others listed: 4.2%66%largest
University of Sfax19k · 66.0%Hopital Universitaire Hedi Chaker4,464 · 15.5%Hopital Universitaire Habib Bourguiba2,858 · 10.0%Centre of Biotechnology of Sfax1,227 · 4.3%5 others listed1,220 · 4.2%

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What is Sfax strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Sfax is most concentrated in Algebra and Number Theory, Mathematical Physics and Applied Mathematics (7.4× the world share in Algebra and Number Theory).

  1. Algebra and Number TheorySubfield · 36.9 works7.4×
  2. Mathematical PhysicsSubfield · 75.6 works6.1×
  3. Applied MathematicsSubfield · 100.2 works4.5×
  4. MathematicsField · 312.3 works3.4×
  5. AccountingSubfield · 145.7 works3.1×
  6. Pathology and Forensic MedicineSubfield · 122.3 works3.0×
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Which keywords describe research in Sfax?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Machine Learning, Renewable Energy, Corporate Governance and Autoantibodies.

▲ 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. Epidemiology462▲ 1.50×128 topics
  2. Deep Learning462▲ 1.73×75 topics
  3. Machine Learning328▲ 1.28×86 topics
  4. Treatment225▲ 2.4×50 topics
  5. Diagnosis206▲ 2.8×41 topics
  6. Renewable Energy187▲ 1.66×42 topics
  7. Inflammation178◆ 1.09×77 topics
  8. Neural Networks164▲ 1.37×38 topics
  9. Mental Health147▲ 1.28×32 topics
  10. Corporate Governance140▲ 2.4×17 topics
  11. Healthcare137▲ 1.55×16 topics
  12. Convolutional Neural Networks128▲ 2.2×14 topics
  13. Oxidative Stress128◆ 1.00×56 topics
  14. Supply Chain Management127▲ 1.75×19 topics
  15. COVID-19123▲ 1.16×23 topics
  16. Internet of Things119▲ 1.75×21 topics
  17. Depression118▲ 1.72×22 topics
  18. Economic Growth116▲ 1.75×23 topics
  19. Cardiovascular Disease113▲ 1.30×36 topics
  20. Management103▲ 1.68×33 topics
  21. Genetics102▲ 1.87×25 topics
  22. Security96▲ 1.89×20 topics
  23. Classification90▲ 2.5×13 topics
  24. Autoantibodies87▲ 4.8×8 topics
  25. Monetary Policy87▲ 4.6×8 topics
  26. Prevalence78▲ 2.5×14 topics
  27. Stock Market76▲ 4.0×3 topics
  28. Privacy69▲ 3.0×6 topics
  29. Diagnostic Criteria68▲ 3.9×10 topics
  30. Cognitive Impairment67▲ 3.4×10 topics
  31. Finance58▲ 3.8×4 topics
  32. Financial Development54▲ 4.5×2 topics
  33. Panel Data Analysis54▲ 4.3×2 topics
  34. Financialization50▲ 6.4×2 topics
  35. Economic Policy Uncertainty50▲ 10.0×1 topic
  36. Oil Price Shocks50▲ 10.0×1 topic
  37. Ferroelectricity50▲ 6.8×4 topics
  38. Financial Reporting49▲ 5.3×6 topics
  39. Controllability45▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Holomorphic Functions41▲ 22×2 topics

What research is done in Sfax?

  1. 1 Market Dynamics and Volatility Economics and Econometrics 50 works
  2. 2 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 46 works
  3. 3 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 40 works
  4. 4 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 38 works
  5. 5 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 38 works
  6. 6 Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance Accounting 32 works
  7. 7 Matrix Theory and Algorithms Computational Theory and Mathematics 32 works
  8. 8 Holomorphic and Operator Theory Applied Mathematics 31 works
  9. 9 Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Strategy and Management 31 works
  10. 10 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 31 works

Research output over time

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