Question 1

How strong is science in Angola?

Accepted Answer

Angola ranks #111 of 189 countries on research quality in 2022-now (#141 all time), with 1.5k research works and 5.3% of them in the world's top 10%.

Question 2

What is Angola strongest at in science?

Accepted Answer

On research quality in 2022-now, Angola ranks highest in Medicine (#93 of 152) and Social Sciences (#118 of 148). Relative to its size it is most specialised in General Energy, Information Systems and Management and Fuel Technology.

Question 3

Which universities in Angola lead research?

Accepted Answer

Agostinho Neto University, Clínica Sagrada Esperança and Instituto Superior Politécnico Metropolitano de Angola rank highest in Angola on research quality in 2022-now.

Question 4

Who are the top researchers in Angola?

Accepted Answer

Filomeno Fortes, José Franco Martins and Jonatan P. camargo rank highest among researchers based in Angola.

Question 5

How much of Angola's research is open access?

Accepted Answer

77% of its research is openly available (world: 40%), and 41% is written with international co-authors (world: 18%).

Question 6

Is Angola's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 37% higher than in 2018-2021.

Question 7

Which keywords describe research in Angola?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Healthcare, Epidemiology, Qualitative Research, Educational Technology, Public Policy, Quality of Life and Teacher Training.

Question 8

Which fields of science does Angola work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Angola is in Social Sciences, 31% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (30%), Medicine (21%), Health Professions (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 9

Which countries have research most like Angola's?

Accepted Answer

Paraguay has the research profile closest to Angola's (similarity 0.75 on a scale to 1), with both strong in Health Professions, followed by Mozambique and Bolivia.