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Science in Suriname

Suriname ranks #192 of 192 countries on research quality in 2022–2025 (#201 all time), with 242 research works and 5.6% of them in the world's top 10%.

World rank, 2022–2025
#192
of 192 · #201 all time
Works, 2022–2025
242
▲ 113% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate
5.6%
record average 16.5%
In the world top 100
0
0 in the top 1,000
Open access
63%
world 63%

Which keywords describe research in Suriname?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Empowerment, Health Education, Non-Communicable Diseases, Maternal Health, Breastfeeding, Child Nutrition, Stunting and Food Safety.

▲ 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. Community Empowerment24▲ 13×9 topics
  2. Health Education23▲ 22×5 topics
  3. Non-Communicable Diseases16▲ 23×3 topics
  4. Epidemiology16▲ 1.67×48 topics
  5. Maternal Health16▲ 24×3 topics
  6. Breastfeeding16▲ 26×2 topics
  7. Child Nutrition16▲ 31×1 topic
  8. Stunting16▲ 31×1 topic
  9. Sustainable Development15▲ 3.8×20 topics
  10. Sustainability13▲ 2.2×20 topics
  11. Environmental Impact12▲ 3.0×23 topics
  12. Climate Change12▲ 1.81×32 topics
  13. Food Safety12▲ 16×5 topics
  14. Antioxidant Activity11▲ 7.0×8 topics
  15. COVID-1910▲ 2.9×12 topics
  16. Mental Health9▲ 2.6×17 topics
  17. Biodiversity9▲ 4.8×17 topics
  18. Remote Sensing8▲ 2.8×10 topics
  19. Public Health8▲ 2.3×24 topics
  20. Pandemic8▲ 3.1×7 topics
  21. Mineral Content8▲ 31×2 topics
  22. Food Composition8▲ 37×1 topic
  23. Nutrient Analysis8▲ 37×1 topic
  24. Nutrition8▲ 6.9×5 topics
  25. Antioxidants7▲ 6.8×7 topics
  26. Community Participation7▲ 7.9×5 topics
  27. Healthcare Access7▲ 9.8×6 topics
  28. Local Wisdom7▲ 5.7×6 topics
  29. Economic Impact6▲ 4.6×3 topics
  30. Medicinal Plants6▲ 6.7×10 topics
  31. Indonesia6▲ 5.3×2 topics
  32. Patient Satisfaction5▲ 7.0×5 topics
  33. Child Development5▲ 5.1×6 topics
  34. Organizational Behavior5▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Barriers5▲ 24×1 topic
  36. Patient Experience5▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Quality of Service5▲ 20×1 topic
  38. Health Research4▲ 18×2 topics
  39. Fisheries Management4▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Nursing4▲ 9.4×2 topics

Which universities in Suriname lead research?

Anton de Kom University of Suriname rank highest in Suriname on research quality in 2022–2025.

  1. 1Anton de Kom University of SurinameUniversity · Paramaribo · #24,905 worldwide5.1% top 10% · 191 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 Suriname

Who are the top researchers in Suriname?

W.R. Menkman, Paul E. Ouboter and Jan H.A. Mol rank highest among researchers based in Suriname.

  1. 1 W.R. Menkman · #820,323 worldwide 1 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Paul E. Ouboter · #1,230,223 worldwide 10 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Jan H.A. Mol · #1,284,878 worldwide 33 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 D.C. Geijskes · #1,396,830 worldwide 24 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 F. Haverschmidt · #1,452,667 worldwide 20 citations · 25 works
  6. 6 Rawien Jairam · #1,505,454 worldwide 2 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Dennis R.A. Mans · #1,602,199 worldwide 6 citations · 15 works
Top researchers in Suriname

How open and international is Suriname's research?

63% of its research is openly available (world: 40%), and 39% is written with international co-authors (world: 18%).

openly available63.2%not open36.8%

World: 63% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.2%domestic only60.8%

World: 22% is written across borders.

How has Suriname's research grown?

Output in 2018–2022 was 113% 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.