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Research in Zanzibar

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Zanzibar University and State University of Zanzibar.

Research institutions
5
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.1k
▲ 75% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
10.4%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Zanzibar?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1State University of ZanzibarUniversity 619 #23,021
2Zanzibar UniversityUniversity 406 #18,912
3Zanzibar School of HealthUniversity 27 not ranked
4Dhow Countries Music AcademyUniversity 6 not ranked
5Western Indian Ocean Marine Science AssociationNonprofit 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. 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.

State University of Zanzibar: 58.5%Zanzibar University: 38.3%Zanzibar School of Health: 2.5%Dhow Countries Music Academy: 0.6%1 other listed: 0.1%58%largest
State University of Zanzibar619 · 58.5%Zanzibar University406 · 38.3%Zanzibar School of Health27 · 2.5%Dhow Countries Music Academy6 · 0.6%1 other listed1 · 0.1%

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

Which keywords describe research in Zanzibar?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Management, Finance, Islamic Banking, Ethical Identity, Shariah Supervision, Globalization, Poverty Reduction and Social Capital.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Globalization20▲ 3.5×29 topics
  2. Epidemiology18▲ 1.56×56 topics
  3. Risk Management17▲ 12×5 topics
  4. Climate Change16▲ 2.1×35 topics
  5. Finance14▲ 25×2 topics
  6. Islamic Banking14▲ 12×2 topics
  7. Ethical Identity14▲ 38×1 topic
  8. Shariah Supervision14▲ 38×1 topic
  9. Economic Development11▲ 4.5×12 topics
  10. Education11▲ 2.1×19 topics
  11. Sustainability10▲ 1.45×26 topics
  12. Social Capital10▲ 6.5×8 topics
  13. Environmental Impact10▲ 1.89×20 topics
  14. Poverty Reduction10▲ 24×4 topics
  15. Economic Growth9▲ 3.6×10 topics
  16. Gender Equality8▲ 10×6 topics
  17. Food Security8▲ 4.6×13 topics
  18. Curriculum Development7▲ 3.6×5 topics
  19. Pedagogy7▲ 4.8×8 topics
  20. Teacher Training6▲ 3.5×4 topics
  21. Community Health Workers6▲ 23×2 topics
  22. Global Trade6▲ 10.0×4 topics
  23. Empowerment5▲ 19×2 topics
  24. Development5▲ 5.1×7 topics
  25. Islamic Education5▲ 5.0×3 topics
  26. Religious Education5▲ 10×2 topics
  27. Financial Inclusion5▲ 35×1 topic
  28. ICT5▲ 13×3 topics
  29. Microfinance5▲ 35×1 topic
  30. Madrasa5▲ 24×1 topic
  31. Muslim Students5▲ 24×1 topic
  32. Maternal Mortality5▲ 7.7×4 topics
  33. Education Policy5▲ 25×3 topics
  34. Institutional Quality5▲ 16×3 topics
  35. Gender Inequality5▲ 12×3 topics
  36. Cultural Exchange5▲ 12×4 topics
  37. Technology Adoption5▲ 9.0×5 topics
  38. Health Inequalities4▲ 12×2 topics
  39. Archaeological Evidence4▲ 29×2 topics
  40. Indian Ocean4▲ 73×1 topic

What research is done in Zanzibar?

  1. 1 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 14 works
  2. 2 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  3. 3 Education and Islamic Studies Education 5 works
  4. 4 Global Maritime and Colonial Histories Anthropology 4 works
  5. 5 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 4 works
  6. 6 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 4 works
  7. 7 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 4 works
  8. 8 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 4 works
  9. 9 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 4 works
  10. 10 Socioeconomic Development in Asia Sociology and Political Science 3 works

Research output over time

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