Science in Montenegro
Montenegro ranks #63 of 189 countries on research quality in 2022-now (#62 all time), with 2.8k research works and 8.4% of them in the world's top 10%.
- World rank, 2022-now
- #63 of 189 · #62 all time
- Works, 2022-now
- 2.8k ▲ 17% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 83k 8.7 per fractional work, all time
- Top-10% rate
- 8.4% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.99× 1.00× is exactly expected
- In the world top 100
- 0 0 in the top 1,000
- Open access
- 56% world 40%
- International
- 46% world 18%
What is Montenegro strongest at in science?
On research quality in 2022-now, Montenegro ranks highest in Computer Science (#56 of 128), Engineering (#58 of 131) and Medicine (#70 of 152). Relative to its size it is most specialised in Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, General Energy and Space and Planetary Science.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time | Institutions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer ScienceField | #56 of 128 | 9.1% | 249 | #58 | Institutions | |
| EngineeringField | #58 of 131 | 7.4% | 465 | #56 | Institutions | |
| MedicineField | #70 of 152 | 7.3% | 332 | #77 | Institutions | |
| Environmental ScienceField | #59 of 122 | 9.6% | 201 | #61 | Institutions | |
| Social SciencesField | #85 of 148 | 6.2% | 303 | #72 | 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.
- Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementSubfield · 5.2 works · #86 of 165 active here6.8×
- General EnergySubfield · 4.3 works · #92 of 167 active here4.8×
- Space and Planetary ScienceSubfield · 2.5 works · #96 of 158 active here3.7×
- ArcheologySubfield · 34.1 works · #95 of 208 active here3.4×
- Applied MathematicsSubfield · 29.9 works · #88 of 195 active here3.1×
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 48.2 works · #107 of 223 active here3.1×
- Theoretical Computer ScienceSubfield · 1.7 works · #94 of 143 active here2.9×
- Geometry and TopologySubfield · 15.7 works · #93 of 186 active here2.9×
The whole field profile
All 26 fields at once. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 2.1×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.15×153 works
- Mathematics1.74×68 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences1.73×90 works
- Environmental Science1.54×255 works
- Arts and Humanities1.49×143 works
- Energy1.44×44 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.28×202 works
- Chemistry1.22×64 works
- Computer Science1.19×307 works
- Engineering1.12×557 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.98×105 works
- Psychology0.88×90 works
- Health Professions0.85×74 works
- Social Sciences0.85×358 works
- Materials Science0.83×97 works
- Decision Sciences0.82×26 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.79×140 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.78×58 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.76×26 works
- Chemical Engineering0.73×8 works
- Nursing0.71×12 works
- Neuroscience0.68×37 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.67×8 works
- Medicine0.62×396 works
- Dentistry0.43×7 works
- Veterinary0.23×1 works
Which fields of science does Montenegro work in?
In 2022-now, 47% of research in Montenegro is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (17%), Medicine (12%), Social Sciences (11%).
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
- Physical Sciences1,54846.5%
- Engineering55716.7%
- Computer Science3079.2%
- Environmental Science2557.7%
- Materials Science972.9%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences902.7%
- Mathematics682.0%
- Chemistry641.9%
- Physics and Astronomy581.7%
- Energy441.3%
- Chemical Engineering90.3%
- Social Sciences87526.3%
- Social Sciences35810.8%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1534.6%
- Arts and Humanities1434.3%
- Business, Management and Accounting1053.2%
- Psychology892.7%
- Decision Sciences260.8%
- Health Sciences49014.7%
- Medicine39611.9%
- Health Professions742.2%
- Nursing120.3%
- Dentistry70.2%
- Veterinary10.0%
- Life Sciences41212.4%
Which keywords describe research in Montenegro?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Deep Learning, Economic Growth, Biogeography, Sustainability, Machine Learning, Sustainable Development and Sovereign Debt Crises.
- Yugoslavia
- Eastern Europe
- Rural Tourism
- Small and Medium Enterprises
- Conflict
- Economic Diplomacy
- Commercial Diplomacy
- Negotiation
- Agricultural Sustainability
- International Trade
- Sovereign Debt Crises
- Regional Development
- Nationalism
- Religion
- Identity
- Biodiversity
- Economic Growth
- Renewable Energy
- Sustainability
- Deep Learning
- Climate Change
- Machine Learning
- Sustainable Development
- Neural Networks
- Environmental Impact
- Remote Sensing
- Biogeography
- Invasive Species
- International Relations
- Ethnicity
- Nation-Building
- Foreign Policy
- Taxonomy
- Phylogeny
- Ecology
- Innovation Management
- Balkans
- Leadership Emergence
- Mediterranean
- Post-war
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
- Climate Change171▲ 1.89×101 topics
- Deep Learning158▲ 1.38×79 topics
- Machine Learning119◆ 1.07×80 topics
- Sustainability106▲ 1.31×95 topics
- Sustainable Development87▲ 1.68×61 topics
- Renewable Energy80▲ 1.67×47 topics
- Neural Networks78▲ 1.53×40 topics
- Economic Growth77▲ 2.9×26 topics
- Environmental Impact74▲ 1.31×57 topics
- Biodiversity66▲ 2.6×31 topics
- Remote Sensing59▲ 1.46×36 topics
- Identity54▲ 2.2×37 topics
- Biogeography51▲ 5.5×20 topics
- Religion46▲ 3.0×24 topics
- Invasive Species46▲ 3.2×21 topics
- Nationalism43▲ 2.9×18 topics
- International Relations43▲ 5.3×18 topics
- Regional Development39▲ 3.4×14 topics
- Ethnicity39▲ 3.1×14 topics
- Sovereign Debt Crises38▲ 29×2 topics
- Nation-Building38▲ 22×4 topics
- International Trade38▲ 8.1×10 topics
- Foreign Policy38▲ 30×2 topics
- Agricultural Sustainability35▲ 9.2×5 topics
- Taxonomy34▲ 7.1×13 topics
- Negotiation34▲ 29×2 topics
- Phylogeny33▲ 6.0×16 topics
- Commercial Diplomacy33▲ 84×1 topic
- Ecology33▲ 5.8×9 topics
- Economic Diplomacy33▲ 84×1 topic
- Innovation Management33▲ 6.4×7 topics
- Conflict31▲ 5.8×7 topics
- Balkans31▲ 40×2 topics
- Small and Medium Enterprises29▲ 4.9×4 topics
- Leadership Emergence28▲ 61×1 topic
- Rural Tourism28▲ 27×1 topic
- Mediterranean27▲ 9.2×6 topics
- Eastern Europe27▲ 15×2 topics
- Post-war26▲ 68×1 topic
- Yugoslavia26▲ 68×1 topic
Which research topics does Montenegro publish the most in?
Its largest topics in 2022-now are Balkan and Eastern European Studies, Regional Development and Management Studies, Balkans: History, Politics, Society.
Area is fractional works in 2022-now; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to. Every tile is a topic page.
- 1 Balkan and Eastern European Studies Economics and Econometrics 33 works
- 2 Regional Development and Management Studies Economics and Econometrics 28 works
- 3 Balkans: History, Politics, Society Cultural Studies 26 works
- 4 Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity Language and Linguistics 17 works
- 5 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 14 works
- 6 Marine and environmental studies Oceanography 13 works
- 7 Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation Archeology 12 works
- 8 Study of Mite Species Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 11 works
- 9 Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics Biomedical Engineering 10 works
- 10 Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems Ocean Engineering 10 works
- 11 Maritime Navigation and Safety Ocean Engineering 10 works
- 12 Environmental Science and Water Management Water Science and Technology 9 works
Which universities in Montenegro lead research?
Ministry of Education, University of Montenegro and Mediterranean University rank highest in Montenegro on research quality in 2022-now.
One dot per institution in the list below. The upper left is the interesting corner.
- 1Ministry of EducationGovernment institution · Podgorica · #1,500 worldwide14.6% top 10% · 468 works
- 2University of MontenegroUniversity · Podgorica · #3,386 worldwide6.7% top 10% · 1.4k works
- 3Mediterranean UniversityUniversity · Podgorica · #7,080 worldwide7.6% top 10% · 395 works
- 4University of Donja GoricaUniversity · Podgorica · #10,259 worldwide8.1% top 10% · 147 works
- 5Ministry of ScienceGovernment institution · Podgorica · #15,265 worldwide11.0% top 10% · 110 works
- 6Klinički Centar Crne GoreHospital / health system · Podgorica · #19,059 worldwide3.1% top 10% · 67 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 MontenegroWho are the top researchers in Montenegro?
Nebojša Bulatović, T. Ravdandorj and K. B. Cantun Avila rank highest among researchers based in Montenegro.
- 1 Nebojša Bulatović #261,816 worldwide 17k citations · 42 works
- 2 T. Ravdandorj #265,252 worldwide 5k citations · 92 works
- 3 K. B. Cantun Avila #321,930 worldwide 4.7k citations · 86 works
- 4 Aneta Bošković #366,061 worldwide 32k citations · 41 works
- 5 B. Tseepeldorj #384,755 worldwide 4k citations · 68 works
- 6 T. N. Trinh #461,731 worldwide 4.4k citations · 38 works
- 7 Ivana Picuric #472,067 worldwide 3.4k citations · 78 works
- 8 B. Pokorny #577,485 worldwide 3.5k citations · 45 works
- 9 A. Dossanov #589,141 worldwide 4.3k citations · 80 works
- 10 G. Laštovička-Medin #932,974 worldwide 3.8k citations · 58 works
How open and international is Montenegro's research?
56% of its research is openly available (world: 40%), and 46% is written with international co-authors (world: 18%).
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
In 2022-now, 60% of its research is openly available (world 63%) and 54% is written with co-authors abroad (world 22%). Against what its own mix of topics predicts, that is 0.99× the expected open access and 2.20× the expected international share, which puts it #106 of 173 countries on openness.
How has Montenegro's research grown?
Output in 2022-2025 was 17% higher than in 2018-2021.
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 Montenegro as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.012% in 2024.
Fractional works of Montenegro 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, 7.8% of its 9.4k works since 1953 reached the world top 10% for their field and year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.5% in 2000.
Which countries have research most like Montenegro's?
Turkmenistan is Montenegro's closest research twin: of all countries, its research is spread across the fields most like Montenegro's, with both strong in Economics, Econometrics and Finance.
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TurkmenistanBoth strong in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Arts and Humanities, Energy 0.74 Compare
- 2
TajikistanBoth strong in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Mathematics, Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.74 Compare
- 3
MauritiusBoth strong in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Environmental Science, Energy 0.65 Compare
- 4
AzerbaijanBoth strong in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Mathematics, Arts and Humanities 0.62 Compare
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BurundiBoth strong in Mathematics, Arts and Humanities, Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.56 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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