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Science in Mongolia

Mongolia ranks #107 of 189 countries on research quality in 2022-now (#119 all time), with 6.4k research works and 5.0% of them in the world's top 10%.

World rank, 2022-now
#107
of 189 · #119 all time
Works, 2022-now
6.4k
▲ 58% vs 2018-21
Citations
110k
4.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate
5.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.52×
1.00× is exactly expected
In the world top 100
0
0 in the top 1,000
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
39%
world 18%
Mongolia

What is Mongolia strongest at in science?

On research quality in 2022-now, Mongolia ranks highest in Social Sciences (#88 of 148), Arts and Humanities (#68 of 103) and Medicine (#101 of 152). Relative to its size it is most specialised in Fuel Technology, Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design and Music.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesField #88 of 148 6.1%1,238 #93 Institutions
Arts and HumanitiesField #68 of 103 6.3%485 #66 Institutions
MedicineField #101 of 152 5.2%742 #115 Institutions
EngineeringField #95 of 131 3.3%603 #114 Institutions
Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield #91 of 119 5.2%342 #102 Institutions
PsychologyField #84 of 106 4.8%202 #96 Institutions
Environmental ScienceField #98 of 122 4.3%556 #101 Institutions
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #63 of 78 3.3%216 #81 Institutions
Computer ScienceField #105 of 128 3.9%513 #111 Institutions
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #88 of 105 4.5%209 #109
Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField #91 of 107 7.0%246 #100 Institutions
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #107 of 124 5.0%358 #122 Institutions

Where its research is concentrated

Location quotient: how much more (or less) of each node it does than its size predicts. Drawn around 1×, where "twice the world share" and "half of it" are the same distance apart in opposite directions. A volume reading, which on a country axis is largely population and industrial structure.

  1. Fuel TechnologySubfield · 14.4 works · #12 of 113 active here24×
  2. Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignSubfield · 60.6 works · #37 of 159 active here9.8×
  3. MusicSubfield · 50.0 works · #50 of 174 active here8.2×
  4. ArcheologySubfield · 6.5 works · #63 of 158 active here5.7×
  5. Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 174.1 works · #72 of 213 active here5.3×
  6. Library and Information SciencesSubfield · 7.1 works · #59 of 146 active here5.0×
  7. Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 215.2 works · #67 of 223 active here4.9×
  8. AnthropologySubfield · 95.3 works · #70 of 213 active here4.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.21× its world share, 428 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.63× its world share, 252 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.59× its world share, 45 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.52× its world share, 63 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.01× its world share, 27 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.84× its world share, 22 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.52× its world share, 61 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.05× its world share, 606 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.02× its world share, 236 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.90× its world share, 61 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.62× its world share, 692 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.72× its world share, 635 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.59× its world share, 154 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.77× its world share, 67 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.64× its world share, 106 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.75× its world share, 27 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.83× its world share, 164 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.63× its world share, 897 worksMedicineNursing: 0.65× its world share, 24 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.11× its world share, 11 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.49× its world share, 535 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.35× its world share, 324 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.21× its world share, 87 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.91× its world share, 305 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 240 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.47× its world share, 1,382 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities2.49×535 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.02×236 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.91×305 works
  4. Environmental Science1.72×635 works
  5. Social Sciences1.47×1,382 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.35×324 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.21×428 works
  8. Decision Sciences1.21×87 works
  9. Veterinary1.11×11 works
  10. Psychology1.06×240 works
  11. Computer Science1.05×606 works
  12. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.01×27 works
  13. Energy0.90×61 works
  14. Chemical Engineering0.84×22 works
  15. Health Professions0.83×164 works
  16. Mathematics0.77×67 works
  17. Dentistry0.75×27 works
  18. Nursing0.65×24 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.64×106 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.63×252 works
  21. Medicine0.63×897 works
  22. Engineering0.62×692 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.59×45 works
  24. Materials Science0.59×154 works
  25. Neuroscience0.52×63 works
  26. Chemistry0.52×61 works

Which fields of science does Mongolia work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research in Mongolia is in Social Sciences, 35% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (19%), Medicine (12%), Engineering (9%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 2,873 fractional works · 38.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,382 fractional works · 18.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 381 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEducation: 296 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 190 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAnthropology: 95 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCommunication: 55 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 49 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 46 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 44 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTransportation: 43 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 35 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopment: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 59 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 535 fractional works · 7.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 174 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 80 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhilosophy: 58 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMusic: 50 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArcheology: 42 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMuseology: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 324 fractional works · 4.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 82 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 56 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 53 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMarketing: 42 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 35 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 32 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness and International Management: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 305 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 182 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 79 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 44 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 240 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 79 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 54 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 50 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 45 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 87 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 45 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 37 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2,640 fractional works · 35.4% of its workEngineering: 692 fractional works · 9.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 115 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 104 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 84 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 69 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 60 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 46 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 45 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 40 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 635 fractional works · 8.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 215 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEcology: 114 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 73 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 60 fractional works · 0.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 48 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 605 fractional works · 8.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 184 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInformation Systems: 181 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 67 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 61 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 45 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 236 fractional works · 3.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 74 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeology: 44 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 41 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPaleontology: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 154 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 91 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 106 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 36 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 67 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNumerical Analysis: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 47 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 61 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 61 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,123 fractional works · 15.1% of its workMedicine: 897 fractional works · 12.0% of its workEpidemiology: 105 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSurgery: 95 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 76 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 59 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 52 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 48 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 36 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 32 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 32 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 134 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 164 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 78 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 51 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 814 fractional works · 10.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 428 fractional works · 5.7% of its workPlant Science: 111 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFood Science: 71 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 60 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSoil Science: 52 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 252 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 128 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 71 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCancer Research: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 63 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 35 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 45 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMongolia7,450fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences35%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences39%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this country does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Social Sciences2,87338.6%
    1. Social Sciences1,38218.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities5357.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting3244.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3054.1%
    5. Psychology2403.2%
    6. Decision Sciences871.2%
    1. Engineering6929.3%
    2. Environmental Science6358.5%
    3. Computer Science6058.1%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences2363.2%
    5. Materials Science1542.1%
    6. Physics and Astronomy1061.4%
    7. Mathematics670.9%
    8. Energy610.8%
    9. Chemistry610.8%
    10. Chemical Engineering220.3%
  3. Health Sciences1,12315.1%
    1. Medicine89712.0%
    2. Health Professions1642.2%
    3. Dentistry270.4%
    4. Nursing240.3%
    5. Veterinary110.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4285.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2523.4%
    3. Neuroscience630.8%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology450.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics270.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Mongolia?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainability, Ecological Knowledge, Adaptation, Globalization, Artificial Intelligence, Livelihoods and Land Management.

▲ 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-now 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. Climate Change527▲ 2.6×105 topics
  2. Sustainability358▲ 1.97×106 topics
  3. Globalization307▲ 2.1×132 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence271▲ 2.5×62 topics
  5. Machine Learning257◆ 1.04×88 topics
  6. Sustainable Development249▲ 2.1×83 topics
  7. Epidemiology227▼ 0.76×130 topics
  8. Deep Learning220▼ 0.86×81 topics
  9. Education190▲ 1.49×115 topics
  10. Adaptation165▲ 7.4×14 topics
  11. Ecological Knowledge164▲ 52×2 topics
  12. Innovation162▲ 2.1×71 topics
  13. Economic Development157▲ 2.6×41 topics
  14. Livelihoods149▲ 58×2 topics
  15. Land Management148▲ 57×2 topics
  16. Pastoralists147▲ 78×1 topic
  17. Rangeland Degradation147▲ 78×1 topic
  18. Economic Growth132▲ 2.2×33 topics
  19. Linguistics127▲ 11×9 topics
  20. History126▲ 2.4×45 topics
  21. Biodiversity114▲ 2.0×35 topics
  22. Etymology112▲ 32×2 topics
  23. Historical Phonology112▲ 32×2 topics
  24. Morphology111▲ 8.3×11 topics
  25. Language Contact104▲ 15×5 topics
  26. Virtual Reality103▲ 2.8×19 topics
  27. Syntax100▲ 19×3 topics
  28. Turkic94▲ 48×1 topic
  29. oral epics94▲ 48×1 topic
  30. Central Asia90▲ 17×4 topics
  31. Multimedia Technology83▲ 18×2 topics
  32. Economic Security80▲ 5.1×7 topics
  33. Arctic75▲ 9.1×4 topics
  34. Financial Security73▲ 9.2×3 topics
  35. Human-Computer Interaction70▲ 5.2×7 topics
  36. Eurasian Exchange61▲ 40×1 topic
  37. Silk Roads61▲ 40×1 topic
  38. Graphic Design59▲ 20×2 topics
  39. Digital Media Technology59▲ 21×1 topic
  40. Visual Communication Design59▲ 21×1 topic

Which research topics does Mongolia publish the most in?

Its largest topics in 2022-now are Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology, Linguistics and Cultural Studies, Eurasian Exchange Networks.

Rangeland Management and…147Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 147 fractional worksLinguistics and Cultural Studies: 94 fractional worksEurasian Exchange Networks: 61 fractional worksDigital Media and Visual Art: 59 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 36 fractional worksGeological Studies and Exploration: 34 fractional worksEconomic Issues in Ukraine: 32 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 31 fractional worksWater Resources and Management: 31 fractional worksEducational Reforms and Innovations: 30 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 29 fractional worksDiverse Musicological Studies: 28 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawLanguage and LinguisticsAnthropologyComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design8 others

Area is fractional works in 2022-now; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to. Every tile is a topic page.

  1. 1 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 147 works
  2. 2 Linguistics and Cultural Studies Language and Linguistics 94 works
  3. 3 Eurasian Exchange Networks Anthropology 61 works
  4. 4 Digital Media and Visual Art Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 59 works
  5. 5 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 36 works
  6. 6 Geological Studies and Exploration Geology 34 works
  7. 7 Economic Issues in Ukraine General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 32 works
  8. 8 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 31 works
  9. 9 Water Resources and Management Ecology 31 works
  10. 10 Educational Reforms and Innovations Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 30 works
  11. 11 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 29 works
  12. 12 Diverse Musicological Studies Music 28 works

Which universities in Mongolia lead research?

National University of Mongolia, University of Finance and Economics and University of the Humanities rank highest in Mongolia on research quality in 2022-now.

0%5%10%15%mean 5.76%fractional works (log) →share in the world top 10% →University of the Hu…University of Financ…National University …Mongolian Academy of…
above the meannear itbelow it

One dot per institution in the list below. The upper left is the interesting corner.

  1. 1National University of MongoliaUniversity · Ulaanbaatar · #3,535 worldwide4.4% top 10% · 1.2k works
  2. 2University of Finance and EconomicsUniversity · Ulaanbaatar · #4,745 worldwide4.8% top 10% · 561 works
  3. 3University of the HumanitiesUniversity · Ulaanbaatar · #5,002 worldwide9.3% top 10% · 603 works
  4. 4Mongolian Academy of SciencesGovernment institution · Ulaanbaatar · #7,058 worldwide2.2% top 10% · 827 works
  5. 5National Academy of GovernanceUniversity · Ulaanbaatar · #7,290 worldwide8.6% top 10% · 375 works
  6. 6Ider UniversityUniversity · Ulaanbaatar · #7,940 worldwide5.8% top 10% · 187 works
  7. 7Mongolian University of Life SciencesUniversity · Ulaanbaatar · #8,666 worldwide4.5% top 10% · 284 works
  8. 8Mongolian National UniversityUniversity · Ulaanbaatar · #8,944 worldwide5.4% top 10% · 291 works
  9. 9Mongolian National University of EducationUniversity · Ulaanbaatar · #11,261 worldwide3.9% top 10% · 232 works
  10. 10Mongolian University of Science and TechnologyUniversity · Ulaanbaatar · #11,449 worldwide3.5% top 10% · 721 works
  11. 11Mongolian National University of Medical SciencesUniversity · Ulaanbaatar · #11,904 worldwide5.2% top 10% · 301 works
  12. 12Ministry of HealthGovernment institution · Ulaanbaatar · #15,885 worldwide5.2% top 10% · 172 works
  13. 13National Center for Communicable DiseasesGovernment institution · Ulaanbaatar · #15,888 worldwide5.5% top 10% · 113 works
  14. 14Research Institute of Animal HusbandryGovernment institution · Ulaanbaatar · #16,862 worldwide4.3% top 10% · 152 works
  15. 15National Influenza CenterGovernment institution · Ulaanbaatar · #17,372 worldwide13.8% top 10% · 63 works

The track on each row is its top-10% rate; the tick is the average of all institutions, 10.0% (how it is set): teal above it, red below.

All ranked institutions in Mongolia

Who are the top researchers in Mongolia?

Munkhtuya Tumurkhuu, Yanjinlkham Munkhsaikhan and Ryenchindorj Erkhembayar rank highest among researchers based in Mongolia.

  1. 1 Munkhtuya Tumurkhuu #26,249 worldwide 24k citations · 79 works
  2. 2 Yanjinlkham Munkhsaikhan #149,169 worldwide 3.7k citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Ryenchindorj Erkhembayar #171,998 worldwide 17k citations · 37 works
  4. 4 Болормаа Норов #173,089 worldwide 2.7k citations · 45 works
  5. 5 Jamsranjav Bayarsaikhan #177,653 worldwide 2.4k citations · 82 works
  6. 6 Bazartseren Boldgiv #227,349 worldwide 9.9k citations · 148 works
  7. 7 Gombosuren Badarch #235,555 worldwide 8.6k citations · 57 works
  8. 8 Chimedsuren Оchir #430,901 worldwide 11k citations · 84 works
  9. 9 Pagbajabyn Nymadawa #455,943 worldwide 7.8k citations · 87 works
  10. 10 Bayarbaatar Buuveibaatar #637,388 worldwide 2.1k citations · 89 works
Top researchers in Mongolia

Which cities in Mongolia are research hubs?

  1. 1 UlaanbaatarMongolia 23k works

How open and international is Mongolia's research?

55% of its research is openly available (world: 40%), and 39% is written with international co-authors (world: 18%).

openly available54.7%not open45.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors38.8%domestic only61.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

In 2022-now, 79% of its research is openly available (world 63%) and 40% is written with co-authors abroad (world 22%). Against what its own mix of topics predicts, that is 1.17× the expected open access and 1.89× the expected international share, which puts it #24 of 173 countries on openness.

How has Mongolia's research grown?

Output in 2022-2025 was 58% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Mongolia as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.029% in 2024.

still counting0.020%0.040%0.060%Mongolia0.034% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Mongolia over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Over the whole record, 5.0% of its 23k works since 1951 reached the world top 10% for their field and year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Mongolia5.3% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.7% in 1992.

Which countries have research most like Mongolia's?

Slovenia is Mongolia's closest research twin: of all countries, its research is spread across the fields most like Mongolia's, with both strong in Arts and Humanities.

  1. 1 SloveniaBoth strong in Arts and Humanities, Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Social Sciences 0.70 Compare
  2. 2 BahamasBoth strong in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Environmental Science 0.69 Compare
  3. 3 NicaraguaBoth strong in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences 0.68 Compare
  4. 4 Costa RicaBoth strong in Arts and Humanities, Environmental Science, Social Sciences 0.67 Compare
  5. 5 AlbaniaBoth strong in Arts and Humanities, Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Social Sciences 0.67 Compare

Similarity is the correlation of each side's location quotients across every field it publishes in, on a log scale: 1 is the same shape of research, 0 is unrelated. It ignores size. How it is measured.

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