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Research in Toluca

Science Explorer records 8 research institutions in Toluca, Mexico. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Instituto de Salud del Estado de México and Instituto Tecnológico de Toluca.

Research institutions
8
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
16k
▲ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
87k
5.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 years on the record
Toluca

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 Toluca?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidad Autónoma del Estado de MéxicoUniversity 12,860 #2,856
2Instituto de Salud del Estado de MéxicoGovernment institution 1,753 #4,838
3Tribunal Electoral del Estado de MéxicoInstitution 663 #15,822
4Instituto Tecnológico de TolucaUniversity 538 #15,022
5Universidad del Valle de TolucaUniversity 98 not ranked
6Maternal Perinatal Hospital Mónica PreteliniHospital / health system 48 not ranked
7Consejo Mexiquense de Ciencia y TecnologíaGovernment institution 7 not ranked
8Universidad Isidro Fabela de TolucaUniversity 7 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 Autónoma del Estado de México: 80.5%Instituto de Salud del Estado de México: 11.0%Tribunal Electoral del Estado de México: 4.2%Instituto Tecnológico de Toluca: 3.4%4 others listed: 1.0%81%largest
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México13k · 80.5%Instituto de Salud del Estado de México1,753 · 11.0%Tribunal Electoral del Estado de México663 · 4.2%Instituto Tecnológico de Toluca538 · 3.4%4 others listed160 · 1.0%

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

Which fields of science does Toluca work in?

In 2022-now, 44% of research in Toluca is in Social Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (27%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (10%), Medicine (10%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 2,044 fractional works · 44.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,240 fractional works · 26.8% of its workEducation: 276 fractional works · 6.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 200 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 190 fractional works · 4.1% of its workLaw: 98 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCultural Studies: 80 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDemography: 61 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopment: 55 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 52 fractional works · 1.1% of its workUrban Studies: 47 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCommunication: 39 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 32 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 26 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 201 fractional works · 4.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 71 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 38 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 35 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 31 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMarketing: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 199 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 163 fractional works · 3.5% of its workFinance: 25 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 189 fractional works · 4.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 83 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 53 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 24 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 173 fractional works · 3.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 46 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 29 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMuseology: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 42 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1,241 fractional works · 26.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 371 fractional works · 8.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 91 fractional works · 2.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 52 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 51 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology: 49 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 32 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 21 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 366 fractional works · 7.9% of its workInformation Systems: 172 fractional works · 3.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 70 fractional works · 1.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 57 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoftware: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 210 fractional works · 4.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 50 fractional works · 1.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 35 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 49 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMaterials Science: 95 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 50 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 64 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 30 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 45 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 45 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 30 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 29 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 699 fractional works · 15.1% of its workMedicine: 459 fractional works · 9.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 99 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSurgery: 54 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 82 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 184 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 119 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 24 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 646 fractional works · 13.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 467 fractional works · 10.1% of its workFood Science: 145 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPlant Science: 92 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 80 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 36 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 32 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 32 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workForestry: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 110 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 51 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 25 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 30 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKToluca4,631fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences44%

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 Sciences2,04444.1%
    1. Social Sciences1,24026.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting2014.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1994.3%
    4. Psychology1894.1%
    5. Arts and Humanities1733.7%
    6. Decision Sciences420.9%
    1. Environmental Science3718.0%
    2. Computer Science3667.9%
    3. Engineering2104.5%
    4. Materials Science952.0%
    5. Chemistry641.4%
    6. Energy451.0%
    7. Physics and Astronomy300.7%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences290.6%
    9. Mathematics230.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering80.2%
    1. Medicine4599.9%
    2. Health Professions1844.0%
    3. Dentistry240.5%
    4. Nursing220.5%
    5. Veterinary110.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences46710.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1102.4%
    3. Neuroscience300.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology280.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics110.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Toluca strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Toluca is most concentrated in Development, General Social Sciences and Computer Science Applications (13.1× the world share in Development).

  1. DevelopmentSubfield · 51.8 works13×
  2. General Social SciencesSubfield · 47.9 works11×
  3. Computer Science ApplicationsSubfield · 51.0 works5.2×
  4. Food ScienceSubfield · 133.4 works4.5×
  5. Cultural StudiesSubfield · 69.6 works4.3×
← 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: 2.22× its world share, 414 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.45× its world share, 95 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.63× its world share, 25 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.40× its world share, 26 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.68× its world share, 9 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.58× its world share, 8 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.96× its world share, 59 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.74× its world share, 225 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 24 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.17× its world share, 42 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.32× its world share, 189 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.67× its world share, 326 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.61× its world share, 83 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.44× its world share, 20 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.31× its world share, 27 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.13× its world share, 22 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.59× its world share, 165 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.54× its world share, 408 worksMedicineNursing: 1.01× its world share, 20 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.69× its world share, 9 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.24× its world share, 141 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.26× its world share, 160 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 21 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.23× its world share, 188 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.30× its world share, 156 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.15× its world share, 1,069 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 2.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.23×188 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.22×414 works
  3. Social Sciences2.15×1,069 works
  4. Veterinary1.69×9 works
  5. Environmental Science1.67×326 works
  6. Health Professions1.59×165 works
  7. Psychology1.30×156 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting1.26×160 works
  9. Arts and Humanities1.24×141 works
  10. Energy1.17×42 works
  11. Dentistry1.13×22 works
  12. Nursing1.01×20 works
  13. Chemistry0.96×59 works
  14. Computer Science0.74×225 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.68×9 works
  16. Immunology and Microbiology0.63×25 works
  17. Materials Science0.61×83 works
  18. Chemical Engineering0.58×8 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.56×21 works
  20. Medicine0.54×408 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.45×95 works
  22. Mathematics0.44×20 works
  23. Neuroscience0.40×26 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.39×24 works
  25. Engineering0.32×189 works
  26. Physics and Astronomy0.31×27 works

Which keywords describe research in Toluca?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Sustainability, Globalization, Knowledge Management, Digital Marketing, Latin America, Urban Development and Nutrition.

▲ 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. Sustainability377▲ 3.3×79 topics
  2. Education349▲ 4.4×68 topics
  3. Globalization342▲ 3.8×68 topics
  4. Climate Change250▲ 1.99×81 topics
  5. Public Health238▲ 3.5×58 topics
  6. Knowledge Management213▲ 8.3×25 topics
  7. Innovation206▲ 4.3×41 topics
  8. Human Rights204▲ 4.3×40 topics
  9. Digital Marketing198▲ 11×6 topics
  10. Latin America193▲ 22×19 topics
  11. Urban Development183▲ 11×9 topics
  12. Nutrition178▲ 8.7×15 topics
  13. Mental Health170▲ 2.6×36 topics
  14. Rural Development169▲ 11×13 topics
  15. Sustainable Development166▲ 2.3×52 topics
  16. Community Participation162▲ 9.9×12 topics
  17. COVID-19158▲ 2.6×27 topics
  18. Small and Medium Enterprises156▲ 19×5 topics
  19. Public Policy144▲ 6.5×22 topics
  20. Social Responsibility144▲ 13×7 topics
  21. Economic Impact136▲ 5.5×9 topics
  22. Innovation Ecosystems135▲ 29×2 topics
  23. E-Learning133▲ 3.0×15 topics
  24. Health Promotion130▲ 8.9×17 topics
  25. Globalization Effects125▲ 39×3 topics
  26. Psychopharmacology Education123▲ 43×1 topic
  27. Tourism Management123▲ 38×1 topic
  28. Competitiveness117▲ 32×6 topics
  29. Pedagogy113▲ 4.9×13 topics
  30. Technology113▲ 4.7×20 topics
  31. Teacher Training110▲ 3.9×15 topics
  32. Agriculture109▲ 6.2×12 topics
  33. Sustainable Agriculture108▲ 7.5×12 topics
  34. Social Impact107▲ 5.9×16 topics
  35. Cultural Heritage106▲ 4.3×24 topics
  36. Distance Learning100▲ 6.3×8 topics
  37. Social Movements97▲ 7.1×16 topics
  38. Inclusive Education94▲ 5.6×11 topics
  39. Communication89▲ 6.1×16 topics
  40. Constitutionalism82▲ 20×4 topics

What research is done in Toluca?

Business, Innovation, an…116Business, Innovation, and Economy: 116 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Production Studies: 66 fractional worksEducational Innovations …63Educational Innovations and Technology: 63 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Stu…51Health and Lifestyle Studies: 51 fractional worksRegional Development and Innovation: 50 fractional worksMexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics: 42 fractional worksLatin American Urban Stu…39Latin American Urban Studies: 39 fractional worksStress and Burnout Research: 39 fractional worksAging, Health, and Disability: 39 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge…37E-Learning and Knowledge Management: 37 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsFood ScienceInformation SystemsGeneral Health Professions6 others

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

  1. 1 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 116 works
  2. 2 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 66 works
  3. 3 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 63 works
  4. 4 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 51 works
  5. 5 Regional Development and Innovation Development 50 works
  6. 6 Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 42 works
  7. 7 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 39 works
  8. 8 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 39 works
  9. 9 Aging, Health, and Disability Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 39 works
  10. 10 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 37 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 2025Toluca7.5% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.8% in 2016.

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