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Research in Tlalpan

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Tlalpan, Mexico. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are El Colegio de México, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias México and Instituto Nacional de Cancerología.

Research institutions
5
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
13k
◆ 0% vs 2018-21
Citations
72k
5.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
9.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Tlalpan

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 Tlalpan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1El Colegio de MéxicoUniversity 9,087 #2,729
2Instituto Nacional de CancerologíaGovernment institution 2,736 #15,508
3Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias MéxicoUniversity 550 #9,781
4MexfamInstitution 323 #23,140 all time
5National Commission for the Knowledge and Use of BiodiversityGovernment institution 239 #20,415 all time

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.

El Colegio de México: 70.3%Instituto Nacional de Cancerología: 21.2%Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias México: 4.3%Mexfam: 2.5%1 other listed: 1.8%70%largest
El Colegio de México9,087 · 70.3%Instituto Nacional de Cancerología2,736 · 21.2%Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias México550 · 4.3%Mexfam323 · 2.5%1 other listed239 · 1.8%

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

Which fields of science does Tlalpan work in?

In 2022-now, 58% of research in Tlalpan is in Social Sciences, 24% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (37%), Medicine (21%), Arts and Humanities (13%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 1,505 fractional works · 58.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 954 fractional works · 37.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 239 fractional works · 9.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 178 fractional works · 6.9% of its workDemography: 150 fractional works · 5.8% of its workEducation: 83 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCultural Studies: 68 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAnthropology: 39 fractional works · 1.5% of its workUrban Studies: 33 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGender Studies: 29 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLaw: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopment: 23 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLinguistics and Language: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 333 fractional works · 12.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 70 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHistory: 62 fractional works · 2.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 61 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 45 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhilosophy: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMuseology: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReligious studies: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClassics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 105 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 79 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFinance: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 56 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 28 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 50 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 608 fractional works · 23.6% of its workMedicine: 541 fractional works · 21.0% of its workOncology: 95 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 77 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSurgery: 55 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 44 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEpidemiology: 36 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 27 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Professions: 61 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 49 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 259 fractional works · 10.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 158 fractional works · 6.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 73 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEcology: 28 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 38 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 21 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 26 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 205 fractional works · 8.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 100 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 46 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCancer Research: 29 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 75 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 23 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFood Science: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKTlalpan2,578fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences58%

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 Sciences1,50558.4%
    1. Social Sciences95437.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities33312.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1054.1%
    4. Psychology562.2%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting501.9%
    6. Decision Sciences80.3%
    1. Medicine54121.0%
    2. Health Professions612.4%
    3. Nursing30.1%
    4. Dentistry30.1%
    5. Veterinary10.0%
    1. Environmental Science1586.1%
    2. Computer Science381.5%
    3. Engineering261.0%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences140.5%
    5. Energy60.2%
    6. Materials Science60.2%
    7. Mathematics40.2%
    8. Physics and Astronomy40.2%
    9. Chemistry20.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1003.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences752.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology160.6%
    4. Neuroscience70.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics60.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Tlalpan strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Tlalpan is most concentrated in Visual Arts and Performing Arts, Development and Demography (14.8× the world share in Visual Arts and Performing Arts).

  1. Visual Arts and Performing ArtsSubfield · 56.5 works15×
  2. DevelopmentSubfield · 22.5 works9.7×
  3. DemographySubfield · 138.7 works8.8×
  4. HistorySubfield · 57.3 works7.7×
  5. Cultural StudiesSubfield · 62.7 works6.7×
  6. AnthropologySubfield · 36.3 works5.6×
← 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: 0.61× its world share, 67 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.73× its world share, 90 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.62× its world share, 14 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.15× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.52× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.17× its world share, 31 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 13 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.25× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 22 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.28× its world share, 147 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.92× its world share, 56 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.09× its world share, 483 worksMedicineNursing: 0.23× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 4.58× its world share, 306 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.57× its world share, 42 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.96× its world share, 97 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.65× its world share, 46 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.93× its world share, 857 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities4.58×306 works
  2. Social Sciences2.93×857 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.96×97 works
  4. Environmental Science1.28×147 works
  5. Medicine1.09×483 works
  6. Health Professions0.92×56 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.73×90 works
  8. Psychology0.65×46 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology0.62×14 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.61×67 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.57×42 works
  12. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.52×4 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.36×13 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.28×6 works
  15. Energy0.25×5 works
  16. Dentistry0.23×2 works
  17. Nursing0.23×3 works
  18. Veterinary0.23×1 works
  19. Computer Science0.17×31 works
  20. Neuroscience0.15×6 works
  21. Mathematics0.13×4 works
  22. Chemistry0.07×2 works
  23. Engineering0.06×22 works
  24. Materials Science0.06×5 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.06×3 works
  26. Chemical Engineering0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Tlalpan?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Social Movements, Latin America, History, Identity, Cultural Identity, Constitutionalism and Political Power.

▲ 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. Globalization252▲ 5.0×91 topics
  2. Social Movements171▲ 22×24 topics
  3. Latin America168▲ 34×21 topics
  4. Sustainability158▲ 2.5×63 topics
  5. History151▲ 8.4×38 topics
  6. Education143▲ 3.2×62 topics
  7. Climate Change142▲ 2.0×76 topics
  8. Identity140▲ 7.5×43 topics
  9. Cultural Identity126▲ 9.8×21 topics
  10. Public Health120▲ 3.2×52 topics
  11. Constitutionalism113▲ 50×4 topics
  12. Political Power111▲ 90×4 topics
  13. Gender108▲ 7.8×34 topics
  14. Historiography106▲ 34×13 topics
  15. Human Rights104▲ 3.9×37 topics
  16. Community Participation98▲ 11×12 topics
  17. Democracy98▲ 11×22 topics
  18. Cultural Heritage96▲ 7.0×24 topics
  19. Colonialism87▲ 7.1×36 topics
  20. Revolution87▲ 166×2 topics
  21. Urban Development84▲ 9.3×12 topics
  22. Biodiversity Conservation80▲ 8.3×10 topics
  23. Hispanic World78▲ 244×1 topic
  24. Independence78▲ 244×1 topic
  25. Public Policy76▲ 6.2×24 topics
  26. Literature74▲ 5.3×30 topics
  27. Society74▲ 15×15 topics
  28. Politics73▲ 11×18 topics
  29. Environmental Policy72▲ 14×4 topics
  30. Cultural Exchange68▲ 21×8 topics
  31. Water Management66▲ 20×3 topics
  32. Culture66▲ 4.9×23 topics
  33. Neoliberalism65▲ 7.0×18 topics
  34. Violence59▲ 16×10 topics
  35. Resource Governance59▲ 275×1 topic
  36. Religious Practices58▲ 54×4 topics
  37. Social Inequality58▲ 8.4×13 topics
  38. Language Policy56▲ 16×3 topics
  39. Visual Culture56▲ 40×5 topics
  40. Postcolonial Studies54▲ 147×2 topics

What research is done in Tlalpan?

Historical Studies in La…75Historical Studies in Latin America: 75 fractional worksMexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics: 56 fractional worksLatin American history and culture: 50 fractional worksHistory and Politics in Latin America: 30 fractional worksPolitical Dynamics in Latin America: 24 fractional worksSpanish Linguistics and …24Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies: 24 fractional worksLatin American Urban Studies: 23 fractional worksRegional Development and Innovation: 18 fractional worksInternational Relations in Latin America: 16 fractional worksPublic Policy and Governance: 16 fractional works
DemographyManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawVisual Arts and Performing ArtsPolitical Science and International Relations3 others

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

  1. 1 Historical Studies in Latin America Demography 75 works
  2. 2 Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 56 works
  3. 3 Latin American history and culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 50 works
  4. 4 History and Politics in Latin America Demography 30 works
  5. 5 Political Dynamics in Latin America Political Science and International Relations 24 works
  6. 6 Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies Language and Linguistics 24 works
  7. 7 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 23 works
  8. 8 Regional Development and Innovation Development 18 works
  9. 9 International Relations in Latin America Political Science and International Relations 16 works
  10. 10 Public Policy and Governance Political Science and International Relations 16 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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Tlalpan7.4% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.3% in 2012.

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