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Science in Curaçao

Curaçao ranks #180 of 192 countries on research quality in 2022–2025 (#184 all time), with 372 research works and 11.6% of them in the world's top 10%.

World rank, 2022–2025
#180
of 192 · #184 all time
Works, 2022–2025
372
▲ 11% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate
11.6%
record average 16.5%
In the world top 100
0
0 in the top 1,000
Open access
48%
world 63%

Which keywords describe research in Curaçao?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Community Empowerment, Patient Satisfaction, Public Health Policy, Inflammation and Christian Education.

▲ 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 country'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. Epidemiology42▲ 2.8×108 topics
  2. Treatment19▲ 4.3×41 topics
  3. Diagnosis18▲ 5.3×33 topics
  4. Inflammation14▲ 1.74×51 topics
  5. Climate Change11◆ 1.14×27 topics
  6. Public Health11▲ 2.1×33 topics
  7. Community Empowerment11▲ 3.9×8 topics
  8. Quality of Life10▲ 1.90×39 topics
  9. Risk Factors9▲ 2.2×23 topics
  10. Management8▲ 2.9×23 topics
  11. Qualitative Research8▲ 2.5×12 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome8▲ 2.7×19 topics
  13. Patient Satisfaction8▲ 6.7×9 topics
  14. Complications7▲ 4.0×17 topics
  15. Genetics7▲ 2.8×16 topics
  16. Health Education7▲ 4.5×6 topics
  17. Public Health Policy7▲ 7.1×3 topics
  18. Surgical Management7▲ 4.7×16 topics
  19. Pathogenesis7▲ 3.7×19 topics
  20. Guidelines7▲ 3.9×12 topics
  21. Obesity7▲ 2.4×15 topics
  22. Non-Communicable Diseases6▲ 5.9×4 topics
  23. Maternal Health6▲ 6.1×3 topics
  24. Breastfeeding6▲ 6.5×2 topics
  25. Christian Education6▲ 67×1 topic
  26. Church Leadership6▲ 67×1 topic
  27. Neurological Disorders6▲ 2.8×16 topics
  28. Child Nutrition6▲ 7.7×1 topic
  29. Stunting6▲ 7.7×1 topic
  30. Ocean Acidification5▲ 19×3 topics
  31. Healthcare Access5▲ 4.9×4 topics
  32. Pathophysiology5▲ 4.4×9 topics
  33. Patient Experience5▲ 12×3 topics
  34. Organizational Behavior4▲ 7.6×2 topics
  35. Research Methods4▲ 7.2×4 topics
  36. Quantitative Research4▲ 8.2×3 topics
  37. Barriers4▲ 13×2 topics
  38. Nursing Performance4▲ 16×1 topic
  39. Quality of Service4▲ 11×1 topic
  40. Marine Ecosystems4▲ 20×2 topics

Which universities in Curaçao lead research?

University of Curaçao, Avalon University School of Medicine and St. Martinus University rank highest in Curaçao on research quality in 2022–2025.

0%10%20%mean 10.425%fractional works (log) →share in the world top 10% →University of Curaçao: 101, 13.4%Avalon University School of Medicine: 76, 14.5%St. Martinus University: 76, 8.5%St. Elisabeth Hospital: 82, 5.3%Avalon University Sc…University of CuraçaoSt. Martinus Univers…St. Elisabeth Hospital
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One dot per institution in the list below. The upper left is the interesting corner.

  1. 1University of CuraçaoUniversity · Willemstad · #18,424 worldwide13.4% top 10% · 101 works
  2. 2Avalon University School of MedicineUniversity · Willemstad · #20,464 worldwide14.5% top 10% · 76 works
  3. 3St. Martinus UniversityUniversity · Willemstad · #24,834 worldwide8.5% top 10% · 76 works
  4. 4St. Elisabeth HospitalHospital / health system · Willemstad · #26,862 worldwide5.3% top 10% · 82 works

The track on each row is its top-10% rate; the tick is the world’s rate in this record, 16.5% — teal above it, red below.

All ranked institutions in Curaçao

How open and international is Curaçao's research?

48% of its research is openly available (world: 40%), and 57% is written with international co-authors (world: 18%).

openly available48.5%not open51.5%

World: 63% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors56.9%domestic only43.1%

World: 22% is written across borders.

How has Curaçao's research grown?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.