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Research in Vitoria-Gasteiz

Science Explorer records 15 research institutions in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Department of Education, Basque Government and Osakidetza.

Research institutions
15
9 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
6k
▲ 36% vs 2018-21
Citations
121k
20.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
16.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1955-2026
72 years on the record
Vitoria-Gasteiz

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 Vitoria-Gasteiz?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Department of EducationUniversity 837 #5,372
2OsakidetzaHospital / health system 835 #10,703
3CIC energiGUNENonprofit 586 #12,753
4Basque GovernmentGovernment institution 478 #9,787
5NEIKER, Basque Institute for Agricultural Research and DevelopmentResearch facility 453 #19,750
6Hospital Santiago ApostolHospital / health system 435 #20,421 all time
7Unidad de Cirugía ArtroscópicaHospital / health system 364 #20,517
8Centro de Tecnologías Aeronauticas (Spain)Company 260 #13,147
9Department of HealthGovernment institution 253 #15,306
10BTI Biotechnology InstituteResearch facility 240 #20,466
11Trimek (Spain)Company 18 not ranked
12Ayuntamiento de Vitoria-GasteizGovernment institution 11 not ranked
13Vivienda y Suelo de Euskadi (Spain)Company 10 not ranked
14Zayer (Spain)Company 2 not ranked
15Aurrenak (Spain)Company 1 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.

Department of Education: 17.5%Osakidetza: 17.5%CIC energiGUNE: 12.3%Basque Government: 10.0%11 others listed: 42.8%17%largest
Department of Education837 · 17.5%Osakidetza835 · 17.5%CIC energiGUNE586 · 12.3%Basque Government478 · 10.0%11 others listed2,047 · 42.8%

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

Which fields of science does Vitoria-Gasteiz work in?

In 2022-now, 38% of research in Vitoria-Gasteiz is in Health Sciences, 28% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (33%), Social Sciences (14%), Engineering (12%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 737 fractional works · 38.4% of its workMedicine: 635 fractional works · 33.1% of its workSurgery: 88 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 47 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEpidemiology: 42 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 39 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 34 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOncology: 31 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 27 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 25 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRheumatology: 23 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 21 fractional works · 1.1% of its workUrology: 20 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 18 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 15 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 66 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 33 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 21 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOral Surgery: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthodontics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 533 fractional works · 27.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 272 fractional works · 14.2% of its workEducation: 115 fractional works · 6.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 42 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCultural Studies: 22 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 18 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransportation: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 128 fractional works · 6.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 47 fractional works · 2.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 44 fractional works · 2.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 15 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 82 fractional works · 4.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 27 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHistory: 15 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 24 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 441 fractional works · 23.0% of its workEngineering: 223 fractional works · 11.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 102 fractional works · 5.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 31 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 27 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 25 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArchitecture: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 57 fractional works · 3.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 54 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInformation Systems: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 51 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 25 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 18 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 15 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCatalysis: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 209 fractional works · 10.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 89 fractional works · 4.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 39 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGenetics: 29 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCancer Research: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 62 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPlant Science: 26 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSoil Science: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 25 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 25 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 16 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKVitoria-Gasteiz1,920fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences38%Social Sciences28%

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. Medicine63533.1%
    2. Health Professions663.4%
    3. Dentistry211.1%
    4. Nursing120.6%
    5. Veterinary30.2%
    1. Social Sciences27214.2%
    2. Psychology1286.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities824.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting241.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance140.8%
    6. Decision Sciences130.7%
    1. Engineering22311.6%
    2. Environmental Science573.0%
    3. Computer Science542.8%
    4. Materials Science512.7%
    5. Chemistry180.9%
    6. Energy150.8%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences70.4%
    8. Chemical Engineering70.3%
    9. Mathematics50.3%
    10. Physics and Astronomy40.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology894.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences623.2%
    3. Neuroscience251.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology251.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics70.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Vitoria-Gasteiz strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Vitoria-Gasteiz is most concentrated in Language and Linguistics (3.4× the world share in Language and Linguistics).

  1. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 24.1 works3.4×
← 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, 47 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.84× its world share, 73 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.29× its world share, 21 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.80× its world share, 21 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.73× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.80× its world share, 5 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.52× its world share, 13 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.36× its world share, 45 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.72× its world share, 11 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.80× its world share, 196 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.59× its world share, 48 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.78× its world share, 45 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.53× its world share, 20 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.33× its world share, 57 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.74× its world share, 545 worksMedicineNursing: 1.29× its world share, 10 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.18× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.56× its world share, 74 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.32× its world share, 17 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 10 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 12 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.14× its world share, 106 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.13× its world share, 234 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry2.53×20 works
  2. Psychology2.14×106 works
  3. Medicine1.74×545 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.56×74 works
  5. Health Professions1.33×57 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.29×21 works
  7. Nursing1.29×10 works
  8. Veterinary1.18×3 works
  9. Social Sciences1.13×234 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.84×73 works
  11. Neuroscience0.80×21 works
  12. Chemical Engineering0.80×5 works
  13. Engineering0.80×196 works
  14. Materials Science0.78×45 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.73×4 works
  16. Energy0.72×11 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.62×10 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.61×47 works
  19. Environmental Science0.59×48 works
  20. Chemistry0.52×13 works
  21. Computer Science0.36×45 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.34×12 works
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.32×17 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.24×6 works
  25. Mathematics0.20×4 works
  26. Physics and Astronomy0.11×4 works

Which keywords describe research in Vitoria-Gasteiz?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cathode Materials, Lithium-ion Batteries, Epidemiology, Energy Storage, Rechargeable Batteries, Battery Technology, Education and Battery Materials.

▲ 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. Epidemiology137▲ 1.79×129 topics
  2. Cathode Materials88▲ 12×3 topics
  3. Education75▲ 2.3×80 topics
  4. Lithium-ion Batteries66▲ 8.4×3 topics
  5. Inflammation66▲ 1.62×80 topics
  6. Energy Storage64▲ 5.1×11 topics
  7. Quality of Life52▲ 1.89×55 topics
  8. Rechargeable Batteries50▲ 9.8×2 topics
  9. Mental Health50▲ 1.82×40 topics
  10. Treatment48▲ 2.0×48 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease43▲ 1.95×36 topics
  12. Battery Technology42▲ 7.8×3 topics
  13. Pedagogy41▲ 4.2×23 topics
  14. Diagnosis41▲ 2.3×39 topics
  15. Battery Materials40▲ 13×1 topic
  16. Nanostructured Anodes40▲ 13×1 topic
  17. Ionic Conductivity38▲ 15×2 topics
  18. Lithium-Sulfur Batteries38▲ 14×2 topics
  19. Nanostructured Cathodes38▲ 16×1 topic
  20. Solid-State Electrolytes38▲ 16×1 topic
  21. Depression37▲ 2.2×25 topics
  22. Qualitative Research35▲ 2.1×26 topics
  23. Gender Studies34▲ 12×9 topics
  24. Metabolic Syndrome33▲ 2.1×23 topics
  25. Identity33▲ 2.3×29 topics
  26. Learning28▲ 5.0×11 topics
  27. Social Sciences26▲ 9.3×10 topics
  28. Discourse Analysis25▲ 5.4×7 topics
  29. Regenerative Medicine25▲ 5.0×6 topics
  30. Growth Factors24▲ 10×3 topics
  31. Special Education23▲ 20×5 topics
  32. Electric Vehicles23▲ 4.1×3 topics
  33. Embodiment22▲ 6.1×6 topics
  34. Tacit Knowledge22▲ 24×3 topics
  35. Methodology21▲ 23×3 topics
  36. Battery Management Systems21▲ 7.6×1 topic
  37. Thermal Runaway21▲ 7.6×1 topic
  38. Quantitative Methods21▲ 83×1 topic
  39. Platelet-Rich Plasma20▲ 16×2 topics
  40. Terrorism17▲ 20×3 topics

What research is done in Vitoria-Gasteiz?

Advancements in Battery Materials: 36 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies: 34 fractional worksSocial and Educational S…21Social and Educational Sciences: 21 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technol…20Advanced Battery Technologies Research: 20 fractional worksEducation, Healthcare and Sociology Research: 16 fractional worksBasque language and culture studies: 15 fractional worksPeriodontal Regeneration…14Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments: 14 fractional worksMedieval European Literature and History: 10 fractional worksHistory, Culture, and Diplomacy: 9 fractional worksSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication: 9 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringEducationAutomotive EngineeringSocial Psychology5 others

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

  1. 1 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 36 works
  2. 2 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 34 works
  3. 3 Social and Educational Sciences Education 21 works
  4. 4 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 20 works
  5. 5 Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research Social Psychology 16 works
  6. 6 Basque language and culture studies Cultural Studies 15 works
  7. 7 Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments Urology 14 works
  8. 8 Medieval European Literature and History Language and Linguistics 10 works
  9. 9 History, Culture, and Diplomacy History 9 works
  10. 10 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 9 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%30%Vitoria-Gasteiz16.1% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 29.9% in 2015.

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