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Top research institutions in Guatemala

Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks first in Guatemala on research quality in 2022-now (#2,139 worldwide), followed by Departamento de Epidemiología and Universidad Panamericana.

Ranked by research quality, 2022-now

#InstitutionWorld rankTop-10% rateWorksAll time
1Universidad de San Carlos de GuatemalaUniversity · Guatemala City #2,139 3.6% 1,593 #1
2Departamento de EpidemiologíaGovernment institution · Guatemala City #6,273 6.4% 370 #2
3Universidad PanamericanaUniversity · Guatemala City #7,098 5.9% 523 #5
4Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y TecnologíaGovernment institution · Guatemala City #9,603 8.0% 198 #3
5Universidad del Valle de GuatemalaUniversity · Guatemala City #10,456 8.1% 153 #4
6Universidad Francisco MarroquínUniversity · Guatemala City #12,889 3.1% 143 #7
7Universidad del IstmoUniversity · Guatemala City #15,675 4.2% 87 #12
8Galileo UniversityUniversity · Guatemala City #17,295 9.6% 71 #14
9Universidad Rafael LandívarUniversity · Guatemala City #17,889 3.9% 84 #9
10Hospital General San Juan de DiosHospital / health system · Guatemala City #18,175 3.9% 120 #13
11Centro de Epilepsia y Neurocirugía FuncionalHospital / health system · Guatemala City #19,264 5.5% 69 #8
12Roosevelt HospitalHospital / health system · Guatemala City #19,350 2.6% 120 #10

Institutions above the volume floor, ranked within Guatemala on the quality score for 2022-now; research measures only, not teaching. The tick on each rate track is the average of all institutions, 10.0% (how it is set): teal above it, red below; bars are scaled to the largest institution on this page.

Size against quality inside Guatemala

The upper left is the interesting corner: institutions that publish less than the national giants and land more of it in the world top 10%.

0%5%10%mean 5.4%fractional works (log) →share in the world top 10% →Consejo Nacional de …Departamento de Epid…Universidad Panameri…Universidad de San C…
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One dot per institution in the table above.

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