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Research in Zadar

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Zadar, Croatia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Zadar and Opća Bolnica Zadar.

Research institutions
3
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
6.8k
▼ 30% vs 2018-21
Citations
20k
3.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
9.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record

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 Zadar?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of ZadarUniversity 4,599 #4,137
2Opća Bolnica ZadarHospital / health system 1,896 #7,071
3Institute of Public Health ZadarHospital / health system 309 #26,681 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.

Which fields of science does Zadar work in?

In 2022-now, 60% of research in Zadar is in Social Sciences, 18% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (22%), Arts and Humanities (18%), Medicine (12%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 873 fractional works · 60.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 323 fractional works · 22.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 93 fractional works · 6.4% of its workEducation: 49 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 45 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 36 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCultural Studies: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDemography: 14 fractional works · 1.0% of its workTransportation: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCommunication: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnthropology: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLinguistics and Language: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 259 fractional works · 17.9% of its workArcheology: 92 fractional works · 6.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 77 fractional works · 5.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 25 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhilosophy: 18 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHistory: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReligious studies: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClassics: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 155 fractional works · 10.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 147 fractional works · 10.2% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 82 fractional works · 5.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 32 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 38 fractional works · 2.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 11 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 15 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 8 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 261 fractional works · 18.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 97 fractional works · 6.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 41 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 64 fractional works · 4.4% of its workInformation Systems: 28 fractional works · 1.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 18 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Science Applications: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 48 fractional works · 3.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 35 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOceanography: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpace and Planetary Science: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 222 fractional works · 15.4% of its workMedicine: 177 fractional works · 12.3% of its workSurgery: 28 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 13 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth Professions: 31 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 91 fractional works · 6.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 50 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPlant Science: 20 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInsect Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 19 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKZadar1,447fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences18%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences60%

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 Sciences32322.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities25917.9%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance15510.7%
    4. Psychology825.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting382.6%
    6. Decision Sciences151.1%
    1. Environmental Science976.7%
    2. Computer Science644.4%
    3. Engineering483.3%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences352.4%
    5. Physics and Astronomy50.3%
    6. Materials Science30.2%
    7. Mathematics30.2%
    8. Chemistry30.2%
    9. Energy20.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.0%
    1. Medicine17712.3%
    2. Health Professions312.2%
    3. Nursing70.5%
    4. Dentistry60.4%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences503.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology191.3%
    3. Neuroscience151.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology70.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Zadar strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Zadar is most concentrated in Archeology, Geography, Planning and Development and Language and Linguistics (22.8× the world share in Archeology).

  1. ArcheologySubfield · 89.4 works23×
  2. Geography, Planning and DevelopmentSubfield · 33.5 works13×
  3. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 71.7 works13×
  4. Economics and EconometricsSubfield · 138.4 works6.7×
← 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: 0.72× its world share, 45 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.24× its world share, 16 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.46× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.69× its world share, 15 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.57× its world share, 57 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.64× its world share, 34 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 41 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.34× its world share, 87 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.14× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.53× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.80× its world share, 27 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.61× its world share, 153 worksMedicineNursing: 0.87× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 6.50× its world share, 245 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.79× its world share, 33 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 12 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.21× its world share, 145 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.83× its world share, 73 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.76× its world share, 290 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities6.50×245 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance5.21×145 works
  3. Psychology1.83×73 works
  4. Social Sciences1.76×290 works
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.64×34 works
  6. Environmental Science1.34×87 works
  7. Decision Sciences0.95×12 works
  8. Nursing0.87×6 works
  9. Health Professions0.80×27 works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.79×33 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.72×45 works
  12. Neuroscience0.69×15 works
  13. Medicine0.61×153 works
  14. Computer Science0.57×57 works
  15. Dentistry0.53×3 works
  16. Immunology and Microbiology0.46×6 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.24×16 works
  18. Engineering0.21×41 works
  19. Mathematics0.21×3 works
  20. Veterinary0.17×0 works
  21. Chemical Engineering0.16×1 works
  22. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.15×1 works
  23. Chemistry0.14×3 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.14×4 works
  25. Energy0.11×1 works
  26. Materials Science0.07×3 works

Which keywords describe research in Zadar?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: International Relations, Nation-Building, Sovereign Debt Crises, International Trade, Economic Diplomacy, Foreign Policy, Mediterranean and Holocene.

▲ 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. International Relations96▲ 27×11 topics
  2. Nation-Building95▲ 124×3 topics
  3. Sovereign Debt Crises94▲ 161×2 topics
  4. International Trade92▲ 46×2 topics
  5. Economic Diplomacy92▲ 539×1 topic
  6. Foreign Policy92▲ 167×1 topic
  7. Mediterranean60▲ 47×5 topics
  8. Sustainable Development57▲ 2.5×32 topics
  9. Holocene53▲ 33×3 topics
  10. Economic Growth46▲ 3.9×18 topics
  11. Religion45▲ 6.7×25 topics
  12. Geoarchaeology40▲ 81×2 topics
  13. Environmental Policy40▲ 14×4 topics
  14. Maritime Archaeology40▲ 150×1 topic
  15. Sea-Level Change40▲ 150×1 topic
  16. Climate Change Impact40▲ 12×7 topics
  17. Sociolinguistics39▲ 15×9 topics
  18. Identity39▲ 3.7×40 topics
  19. Bronze Age39▲ 67×3 topics
  20. Regional Development38▲ 7.8×8 topics
  21. Water Quality Monitoring38▲ 33×3 topics
  22. Innovation Management38▲ 17×3 topics
  23. Agricultural Sustainability38▲ 23×4 topics
  24. Organizational Culture37▲ 6.6×10 topics
  25. Socio-economic Factors37▲ 23×2 topics
  26. Small and Medium Enterprises37▲ 14×6 topics
  27. Hydrological Analysis37▲ 70×2 topics
  28. Water Resources Management37▲ 191×2 topics
  29. Financial Performance37▲ 4.5×7 topics
  30. Global Water Resources36▲ 265×1 topic
  31. Integrated Management36▲ 265×1 topic
  32. Rural Tourism34▲ 76×2 topics
  33. Leadership Emergence34▲ 172×1 topic
  34. Resilience33▲ 4.6×12 topics
  35. Archaeological Finds31▲ 155×1 topic
  36. Corded Ware Culture31▲ 155×1 topic
  37. Lexicography28▲ 22×5 topics
  38. Language Contact27▲ 20×5 topics
  39. Bilingualism26▲ 13×6 topics
  40. Cultural History26▲ 15×8 topics

What research is done in Zadar?

  1. 1 Balkan and Eastern European Studies Economics and Econometrics 88 works
  2. 2 Maritime and Coastal Archaeology Archeology 39 works
  3. 3 Regional Development and Management Studies Economics and Econometrics 32 works
  4. 4 Environmental Science and Water Management Water Science and Technology 32 works
  5. 5 Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies Archeology 30 works
  6. 6 Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity Language and Linguistics 20 works
  7. 7 Religious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies Sociology and Political Science 18 works
  8. 8 Education, Law, and Society Political Science and International Relations 18 works
  9. 9 Historical Geography and Cartography Geography, Planning and Development 18 works
  10. 10 Linguistics and language evolution Language and Linguistics 16 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Zadar8.5% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 10.5% in 2024.

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