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Research in Welk’īt’ē

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Welk’īt’ē, Ethiopia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Wolkite University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.2k
▲ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
13k
11.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
21.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Welk’īt’ē

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 Welk’īt’ē?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Wolkite UniversityUniversity 1,163 #5,247

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.

Which fields of science does Welk’īt’ē work in?

In 2022-now, 33% of research in Welk’īt’ē is in Health Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (16%), Environmental Science (10%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 211 fractional works · 33.2% of its workMedicine: 165 fractional works · 26.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 27 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 23 fractional works · 3.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 17 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEpidemiology: 17 fractional works · 2.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 12 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 28 fractional works · 4.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 18 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 18 fractional works · 2.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 16 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 194 fractional works · 30.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 65 fractional works · 10.3% of its workEcology: 14 fractional works · 2.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 13 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 12 fractional works · 2.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 44 fractional works · 6.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 13 fractional works · 2.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Science: 25 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 21 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 13 fractional works · 2.1% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 17 fractional works · 2.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 10 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNumerical Analysis: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 126 fractional works · 19.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 101 fractional works · 16.0% of its workPlant Science: 44 fractional works · 6.9% of its workSoil Science: 13 fractional works · 2.0% of its workFood Science: 11 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInsect Science: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workForestry: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 17 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiotechnology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVirology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 105 fractional works · 16.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 55 fractional works · 8.7% of its workEducation: 13 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 13 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSafety Research: 6 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 16 fractional works · 2.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 14 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 10 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 11 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKWelk’īt’ē635fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences20%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences33%Social Sciences16%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine16526.0%
    2. Health Professions284.4%
    3. Nursing182.8%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Environmental Science6510.3%
    2. Engineering446.9%
    3. Materials Science254.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy213.3%
    5. Computer Science172.7%
    6. Mathematics81.3%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences50.8%
    8. Energy40.7%
    9. Chemistry30.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10116.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology172.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology50.8%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
    5. Neuroscience10.1%
    1. Social Sciences558.7%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting162.5%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance142.2%
    4. Psychology111.7%
    5. Arts and Humanities50.8%
    6. Decision Sciences40.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Welk’īt’ē strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Welk’īt’ē is most concentrated in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (6.0× the world share in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health).

  1. Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthSubfield · 25.1 works6.0×
← 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: 3.24× its world share, 87 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.46× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.89× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.33× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.36× its world share, 16 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.82× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.47× its world share, 40 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.03× its world share, 57 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.15× its world share, 23 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.22× its world share, 8 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.53× its world share, 19 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.60× its world share, 24 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.39× its world share, 151 worksMedicineNursing: 5.67× its world share, 16 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.69× its world share, 13 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.10× its world share, 13 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.56× its world share, 10 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 49 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing5.67×16 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.24×87 works
  3. Environmental Science2.03×57 works
  4. Health Professions1.60×24 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy1.53×19 works
  6. Medicine1.39×151 works
  7. Mathematics1.22×8 works
  8. Materials Science1.15×23 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.10×13 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.89×5 works
  11. Energy0.82×4 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.69×13 works
  13. Social Sciences0.69×49 works
  14. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.67×1 works
  15. Psychology0.56×10 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.51×3 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.47×4 works
  18. Engineering0.47×40 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.46×14 works
  20. Computer Science0.36×16 works
  21. Chemistry0.33×3 works
  22. Arts and Humanities0.28×4 works
  23. Chemical Engineering0.12×0 works
  24. Dentistry0.12×0 works
  25. Neuroscience0.09×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Welk’īt’ē?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Maternal Mortality, Child Development, Health Inequalities, Socio-economic Factors, Child Mortality, Health Systems and Sustainable Agriculture.

▲ 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. Climate Change47▲ 2.7×46 topics
  2. Sustainability29▲ 1.87×38 topics
  3. Maternal Mortality28▲ 20×5 topics
  4. Epidemiology28◆ 1.09×67 topics
  5. Child Development22▲ 8.6×4 topics
  6. Health Inequalities19▲ 25×2 topics
  7. Socio-economic Factors18▲ 26×2 topics
  8. Child Mortality18▲ 40×1 topic
  9. Health Systems18▲ 40×1 topic
  10. Inflammation18▲ 1.30×27 topics
  11. Sustainable Agriculture18▲ 8.9×10 topics
  12. Remote Sensing15▲ 1.95×20 topics
  13. Adaptation14▲ 7.6×6 topics
  14. Biomedical Applications14▲ 1.87×19 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Disease14▲ 1.94×22 topics
  16. Global Burden of Disease13▲ 8.3×3 topics
  17. Smallholder Farmers13▲ 9.7×4 topics
  18. Maternal and Child Undernutrition13▲ 24×1 topic
  19. Water Sanitation Hygiene13▲ 24×1 topic
  20. Antioxidant12▲ 2.7×24 topics
  21. Land Use Change11▲ 6.0×5 topics
  22. Poverty Reduction11▲ 13×4 topics
  23. Antiretroviral Therapy10▲ 9.9×6 topics
  24. Livelihoods10▲ 47×2 topics
  25. Maternal Outcomes10▲ 21×2 topics
  26. Perinatal Outcomes10▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Drought Tolerance10▲ 11×6 topics
  28. Genetic Diversity10▲ 3.4×16 topics
  29. Pastoralists9▲ 56×1 topic
  30. Rangeland Degradation9▲ 56×1 topic
  31. Social Networks8▲ 4.8×3 topics
  32. Global Trends8▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Pregnancy8▲ 6.1×8 topics
  34. Entanglement8▲ 8.4×4 topics
  35. Gender Inequality8▲ 8.5×6 topics
  36. GIS7▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Cesarean Section7▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Eutrophication7▲ 9.4×4 topics
  39. Vaginal Birth7▲ 25×1 topic
  40. Domestication6▲ 20×3 topics

What research is done in Welk’īt’ē?

Global Maternal and Chil…17Global Maternal and Child Health: 17 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 11 fractional worksRangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 8 fractional worksMaternal and Perinatal Health Interventions: 6 fractional worksPoverty, Education, and Child Welfare: 6 fractional worksAgricultural Innovations and Practices: 5 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 5 fractional worksAquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity: 5 fractional worksQuantum Information and Cryptography: 4 fractional worksMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum: 4 fractional works
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthNutrition and DieteticsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawObstetrics and Gynecology5 others

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

  1. 1 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 17 works
  2. 2 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 11 works
  3. 3 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 8 works
  4. 4 Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions Obstetrics and Gynecology 6 works
  5. 5 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 6 works
  6. 6 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 works
  7. 7 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 5 works
  8. 8 Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity Ecology 5 works
  9. 9 Quantum Information and Cryptography Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  10. 10 Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works

Research output over time

still counting200020052010201520202025
grewheldshrank

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%Welk’īt’ē18.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 25.4% in 2017.

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