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Research in Tuxtla Gutiérrez

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas, Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas and Tuxtla Gutierrez Institute of Technology.

Research institutions
9
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4k
▲ 27% vs 2018-21
Citations
19k
4.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Tuxtla Gutiérrez

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 Tuxtla Gutiérrez?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universidad Autónoma de ChiapasUniversity 2,100 #6,769
2Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de ChiapasUniversity 1,312 #6,324
3Tuxtla Gutierrez Institute of TechnologyUniversity 397 #12,671
4Universidad Politécnica de ChiapasUniversity 160 #17,704
5Universidad Valle del GrijalvaUniversity 25 not ranked
6Universidad Pablo Guardado ChávezUniversity 10 not ranked
7Universidad del Pacífico de ChiapasUniversity 8 not ranked
8Tierra Verde Naturaleza y CulturaNonprofit 2 not ranked
9Universidad San MarcosUniversity 2 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 de Chiapas: 52.3%Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas: 32.7%Tuxtla Gutierrez Institute of Technology: 9.9%Universidad Politécnica de Chiapas: 4.0%5 others listed: 1.2%52%largest
Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas2,100 · 52.3%Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas1,312 · 32.7%Tuxtla Gutierrez Institute of Technology397 · 9.9%Universidad Politécnica de Chiapas160 · 4.0%5 others listed47 · 1.2%

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

Which fields of science does Tuxtla Gutiérrez work in?

In 2022-now, 31% of research in Tuxtla Gutiérrez is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (23%), Social Sciences (21%), Environmental Science (10%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 435 fractional works · 30.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 147 fractional works · 10.3% of its workEcology: 38 fractional works · 2.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 26 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 22 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 12 fractional works · 0.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcological Modeling: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 102 fractional works · 7.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 24 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 21 fractional works · 1.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science: 68 fractional works · 4.8% of its workInformation Systems: 33 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 30 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 20 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomaterials: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 28 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 20 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPaleontology: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeophysics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 17 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematical Physics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBioengineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 428 fractional works · 30.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 296 fractional works · 20.8% of its workEducation: 60 fractional works · 4.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 48 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 32 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCultural Studies: 32 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGender Studies: 21 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDemography: 17 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLaw: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCommunication: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopment: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety Research: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 45 fractional works · 3.2% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArcheology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 32 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 25 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 24 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 21 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 403 fractional works · 28.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 323 fractional works · 22.8% of its workFood Science: 80 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPlant Science: 77 fractional works · 5.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 57 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 31 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInsect Science: 28 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSoil Science: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workForestry: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHorticulture: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 58 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 24 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 154 fractional works · 10.8% of its workMedicine: 107 fractional works · 7.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 23 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSurgery: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth Professions: 34 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 24 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKTuxtla Gutiérrez1,419fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences28%Physical Sciences31%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences30%

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. Environmental Science14710.3%
    2. Engineering1027.2%
    3. Computer Science684.8%
    4. Materials Science302.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy282.0%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences201.4%
    7. Energy171.2%
    8. Mathematics110.7%
    9. Chemistry70.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering50.4%
    1. Social Sciences29620.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities453.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting322.3%
    4. Psychology251.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance241.7%
    6. Decision Sciences60.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences32322.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology584.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology80.6%
    4. Neuroscience70.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics70.5%
    1. Medicine1077.6%
    2. Health Professions342.4%
    3. Nursing80.5%
    4. Dentistry30.2%
    5. Veterinary20.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Tuxtla Gutiérrez strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Tuxtla Gutiérrez is most concentrated in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Food Science and Insect Science (8.9× the world share in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences).

  1. General Agricultural and Biological SciencesSubfield · 48.4 works8.9×
  2. Food ScienceSubfield · 72.1 works7.7×
  3. Insect ScienceSubfield · 25.2 works7.2×
← 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: 4.86× its world share, 284 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.76× its world share, 50 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.60× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.33× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.17× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.04× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.31× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.63× its world share, 60 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 17 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.05× its world share, 12 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 92 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.10× its world share, 128 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.62× its world share, 26 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.60× its world share, 9 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.90× its world share, 24 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.91× its world share, 30 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.40× its world share, 96 worksMedicineNursing: 1.07× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.29× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.17× its world share, 41 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.69× its world share, 27 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.86× its world share, 22 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 21 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.57× its world share, 244 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4.86×284 works
  2. Environmental Science2.10×128 works
  3. Social Sciences1.57×244 works
  4. Veterinary1.29×2 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.17×5 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.17×41 works
  7. Nursing1.07×6 works
  8. Energy1.05×12 works
  9. Chemical Engineering1.04×4 works
  10. Health Professions0.91×30 works
  11. Physics and Astronomy0.90×24 works
  12. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.88×17 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.86×22 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.76×50 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.69×27 works
  16. Computer Science0.63×60 works
  17. Materials Science0.62×26 works
  18. Immunology and Microbiology0.60×7 works
  19. Mathematics0.60×9 works
  20. Psychology0.57×21 works
  21. Engineering0.50×92 works
  22. Medicine0.40×96 works
  23. Dentistry0.38×2 works
  24. Decision Sciences0.36×4 works
  25. Neuroscience0.33×7 works
  26. Chemistry0.31×6 works

Which keywords describe research in Tuxtla Gutiérrez?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Climate Change, Globalization, Biodiversity, Nutrition, Food Security, Rural Development and Public Health.

▲ 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. Sustainability144▲ 4.2×51 topics
  2. Climate Change120▲ 3.1×63 topics
  3. Globalization107▲ 3.8×42 topics
  4. Education83▲ 3.4×41 topics
  5. Public Health80▲ 3.9×39 topics
  6. Biodiversity76▲ 7.0×24 topics
  7. Environmental Impact68▲ 2.8×35 topics
  8. Nutrition66▲ 10×14 topics
  9. Food Security64▲ 8.3×13 topics
  10. Rural Development63▲ 13×10 topics
  11. Sustainable Agriculture55▲ 13×12 topics
  12. Agriculture55▲ 10×9 topics
  13. Latin America49▲ 18×18 topics
  14. Rural Communities46▲ 57×3 topics
  15. Biodiversity Conservation43▲ 8.1×12 topics
  16. Community Participation42▲ 8.4×10 topics
  17. Innovation42▲ 2.9×23 topics
  18. E-Learning39▲ 2.9×13 topics
  19. Agroecology38▲ 19×3 topics
  20. Urban Development38▲ 7.6×8 topics
  21. Knowledge Management37▲ 4.8×11 topics
  22. Cultural Heritage37▲ 4.9×18 topics
  23. Environmental Policy36▲ 13×3 topics
  24. Food34▲ 38×3 topics
  25. Policy33▲ 11×4 topics
  26. Livestock33▲ 49×3 topics
  27. Climate Change Adaptation33▲ 13×3 topics
  28. Crop Production33▲ 20×2 topics
  29. Economic Analysis32▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Conservation32▲ 5.2×17 topics
  31. Pedagogy32▲ 4.4×7 topics
  32. Soil Management32▲ 57×2 topics
  33. Organic Farming31▲ 33×1 topic
  34. Social Movements30▲ 7.3×11 topics
  35. Population Dynamics30▲ 8.2×12 topics
  36. Social Impact28▲ 5.1×9 topics
  37. Distance Learning28▲ 5.7×9 topics
  38. Social Inequality27▲ 7.2×11 topics
  39. ICT24▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Water Management24▲ 13×4 topics

What research is done in Tuxtla Gutiérrez?

Agricultural and Food Production Studies: 29 fractional worksPlant and soil sciences: 26 fractional worksEducational Innovations …22Educational Innovations and Technology: 22 fractional worksMexican Socioeconomic an…19Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics: 19 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, and Economy: 14 fractional worksIndigenous Cultures and Socio-Education: 13 fractional worksLatin American rural dev…12Latin American rural development: 12 fractional worksHealth and Lifestyle Studies: 12 fractional worksLatin American history and culture: 11 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge Management: 11 fractional works
Food ScienceGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesInformation SystemsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law5 others

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

  1. 1 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 29 works
  2. 2 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 26 works
  3. 3 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 22 works
  4. 4 Mexican Socioeconomic and Environmental Dynamics Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 19 works
  5. 5 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 14 works
  6. 6 Indigenous Cultures and Socio-Education Cultural Studies 13 works
  7. 7 Latin American rural development General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 12 works
  8. 8 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 12 works
  9. 9 Latin American history and culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 11 works
  10. 10 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 11 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 counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Tuxtla Gutiérrez6.9% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.3% in 2006.

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