Top research institutions in Venezuela

#	Institution	World rank	Top-10% rate	Works	All time
1	Universidad Católica Andrés BelloUniversity · Caracas	#2,672	7.8%	753	#1
2	Universidad del ZuliaUniversity · Maracaibo	#3,389	8.8%	1,005	#32
3	Central University of VenezuelaUniversity · Caracas	#3,447	4.8%	1,118	#6
4	University of the AndesUniversity · Merida	#3,888	4.4%	743	#21
5	Libertador Experimental Pedagogical UniversityUniversity · Caracas	#4,829	6.8%	455	#2
6	University of CaraboboUniversity · Valencia	#5,019	5.6%	520	#12
7	Instituto de Estudios AvanzadosGovernment institution · Caracas	#5,241	7.1%	344	#18
8	Centro Médico Docente La TrinidadNonprofit · Caracas	#5,623	0.6%	446	#11
9	Universidad Centroccidental Lisandro AlvaradoUniversity · Barquisimeto	#5,985	3.4%	292	#4
10	Universidad de OrienteUniversity · Cumaná	#6,680	6.1%	322	#7
11	Universidad Nacional Experimental Simón RodríguezUniversity · Caracas	#7,213	6.4%	233	#3
12	Metropolitan UniversityUniversity · Caracas	#8,985	3.8%	228	#15
13	Universidad Nacional Experimental Francisco de MirandaUniversity · Coro	#9,991	5.3%	170	#9
14	Bolivarian University of VenezuelaUniversity · Caracas	#11,818	6.8%	141	#22
15	Universidad Nacional Experimental de los Llanos Occidentales Ezequiel ZamoraUniversity · Barinas	#13,184	13.6%	128	#14
16	Simón Bolívar UniversityUniversity · Caracas	#13,554	5.6%	179	#47
17	Universidad Bicentenaria de AraguaUniversity · Turmero	#13,620	4.9%	144	#5
18	Universidad Dr. José Gregorio HernándezUniversity · Maracaibo	#15,123	2.4%	99	#26
19	Universidad Católica Cecilio AcostaUniversity · Maracaibo	#15,415	2.6%	113	#24
20	Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones CientíficasResearch facility · San Antonio de Los Altos	#15,466	6.7%	231	#48
21	Universidad Nacional Experimental Rafael María BaraltUniversity · Cabimas	#15,664	6.3%	110	#25
22	Rafael Urdaneta UniversityUniversity · Maracaibo	#16,039	1.0%	85	#34
23	National Experimental University of the Armed ForcesUniversity · Caracas	#17,536	5.8%	87	#10
24	Universidad Rafael Belloso ChacínUniversity · Maracaibo	#17,644	8.0%	93	#8
25	Universidad Nacional Experimental del TáchiraUniversity · San Cristóbal	#17,677	6.4%	69	#19
26	Hospital Universitario de MaracaiboHospital / health system · Maracaibo	#18,171	3.9%	86	#20
27	Universidad Nacional Experimental Politécnica "Antonio José de Sucre"University · Barquisimeto	#18,256	4.6%	66	#17
28	Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Educación Universitaria, Ciencia y TecnologíaGovernment institution · Caracas	#18,570	5.3%	67	#28
29	Universidad Valle del MomboyUniversity · Valera	#20,935	3.6%	65	-

Institutions above the volume floor, ranked within Venezuela 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.