Science in Guyana
Guyana ranks #173 of 192 countries on research quality in 2022–2025 (#196 all time), with 866 research works and 8.2% of them in the world's top 10%.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #173 of 192 · #196 all time
- Works, 2022–2025
- 866 ▲ 105% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate
- 8.2% record average 16.5%
- In the world top 100
- 0 0 in the top 1,000
- Open access
- 69% world 63%
Which keywords describe research in Guyana?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, COVID-19, Epidemiology, Economic Development, Maternal Mortality, Vaccine, Climate Change and Caribbean.
- Child Mortality
- Poverty
- Critical Thinking
- Community Health Workers
- Tourism Development
- Dancehall
- Politics
- Risk Perception
- Nationalism
- Culture
- Global Burden
- Identity
- Vaccine
- Antioxidant Activity
- Antioxidant
- Economic Development
- Mental Health
- Environmental Impact
- COVID-19
- Globalization
- Epidemiology
- Climate Change
- Sustainability
- Oxidative Stress
- Public Health
- Pandemic
- Economic Growth
- Depression
- Social Capital
- Maternal Mortality
- Caribbean
- Immune Response
- Postcolonialism
- Pedagogy
- Race
- Poverty Reduction
- Teaching Methods
- Health Inequalities
- Digital Education
- Socio-economic Factors
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
- Epidemiology54▲ 1.57×73 topics
- Globalization43▲ 2.5×43 topics
- Climate Change38▲ 1.64×56 topics
- COVID-1936▲ 3.1×23 topics
- Sustainability34▲ 1.61×48 topics
- Environmental Impact29▲ 1.96×35 topics
- Oxidative Stress28▲ 2.0×35 topics
- Mental Health26▲ 2.0×20 topics
- Public Health26▲ 2.0×39 topics
- Economic Development26▲ 3.6×17 topics
- Pandemic25▲ 2.7×12 topics
- Antioxidant22▲ 3.7×29 topics
- Economic Growth22▲ 3.0×17 topics
- Antioxidant Activity21▲ 3.8×19 topics
- Depression20▲ 2.7×12 topics
- Vaccine20▲ 5.6×10 topics
- Social Capital20▲ 4.3×15 topics
- Identity18▲ 2.9×11 topics
- Maternal Mortality18▲ 9.1×5 topics
- Global Burden17▲ 3.7×10 topics
- Caribbean17▲ 120×2 topics
- Culture17▲ 3.6×4 topics
- Immune Response16▲ 3.4×13 topics
- Nationalism16▲ 4.0×5 topics
- Postcolonialism16▲ 15×4 topics
- Risk Perception16▲ 6.8×6 topics
- Pedagogy16▲ 3.7×11 topics
- Politics15▲ 6.6×4 topics
- Race14▲ 15×5 topics
- Dancehall14▲ 235×1 topic
- Poverty Reduction13▲ 11×5 topics
- Tourism Development12▲ 12×2 topics
- Teaching Methods12▲ 9.4×3 topics
- Community Health Workers11▲ 15×2 topics
- Health Inequalities11▲ 10×2 topics
- Critical Thinking11▲ 12×3 topics
- Digital Education10▲ 9.1×3 topics
- Poverty10▲ 13×4 topics
- Socio-economic Factors10▲ 11×2 topics
- Child Mortality10▲ 16×1 topic
Which universities in Guyana lead research?
University of Guyana and Texila American University rank highest in Guyana on research quality in 2022–2025.
- 1University of GuyanaUniversity · Georgetown · #11,993 worldwide10.4% top 10% · 440 works
- 2Texila American UniversityUniversity · Georgetown · #20,001 worldwide5.5% top 10% · 397 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 GuyanaWho are the top researchers in Guyana?
Renuka Renuka, David Hammond and Abdullah Adil Ansari rank highest among researchers based in Guyana.
- 1 Renuka Renuka · #1,116,545 worldwide 12 citations · 18 works
- 2 David Hammond · #1,119,086 worldwide 26 citations · 17 works
- 3 Abdullah Adil Ansari · #1,145,562 worldwide 36 citations · 32 works
- 4 G. Giglioli · #1,169,679 worldwide 16 citations · 19 works
- 5 Brij Bhushan Tewari · #1,413,895 worldwide 19 citations · 36 works
- 6 Kanchan Kanchan · #1,573,780 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
How open and international is Guyana's research?
69% of its research is openly available (world: 40%), and 26% is written with international co-authors (world: 18%).
World: 63% of research is openly available.
World: 22% is written across borders.
How has Guyana's research grown?
Output in 2018–2022 was 105% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.