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Health Sciences research in Peru

Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia ranks first in Peru for Health Sciences research in 2022-now (#1,021 worldwide), followed by Universidad Científica del Sur and Universidad César Vallejo.

Peru's world rank
#46
of 158 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
10k
Top-10% rate
5.5%
Ranked institutions
44

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Health Sciences in Peru?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidad Peruana Cayetano HerediaLima #1,02124.76.0%740
2Universidad Científica del SurLima #2,25716.16.8%593
3Universidad César VallejoLima #2,43315.38.1%523
4Universidad Ricardo PalmaLima #2,52814.84.8%248
5Universidad de San Martín de PorresLima #2,54214.85.8%228
6Hospital Nacional Cayetano HerediaLima #2,99913.03.7%340
7EsSALUDLima #3,06512.85.1%187
8National University of San MarcosLima #3,27912.04.5%858
9Universidad Nacional de San MartínTarapoto #3,46211.48.9%80
10Universidad Privada San Juan BautistaLima #3,48911.33.7%209
11National University of TrujilloTrujillo #3,56211.14.9%254
12Universidad Peruana UniónLima #3,84610.38.4%242
13Universidad San Ignacio de LoyolaLima #3,85210.38.6%248
14Antenor Orrego Private UniversityTrujillo #3,87310.22.9%161
15Private University of the NorthTrujillo #3,90410.15.1%186
16Instituto Nacional de Salud del NiñoLima #3,9659.91.8%199
17National University Toribio Rodríguez de MendozaChachapoyas #4,2789.19.7%97
18Peruvian University of Applied SciencesLima #4,3019.15.2%272
19Pontificia Universidad Católica del PerúLima #4,3628.96.9%178
20Universidad Norbert WienerLima #4,5548.44.6%162
21Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de ArequipaArequipa #4,7458.05.8%122
22Hospital Base Guillermo Almenara IrigoyenLima #4,9087.63.8%170
23Saint Aloysius Gonzaga National UniversityIca #4,9197.64.6%97
24Universidad Tecnológica del PerúLima #5,0507.36.4%143
25Universidad de LimaLima #5,1707.17.3%97
26Hospital Nacional Dos de MayoLima #5,1817.03.2%91
27Universidad ContinentalHuancayo #5,2676.96.8%162
28Universidad Nacional del AltiplanoPuno #5,3936.65.6%188
29Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades NeoplásicasLima #5,6466.14.3%175
30Federico Villarreal National UniversityLima #5,6476.14.1%163
31National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in CuzcoCusco #5,9215.63.4%86
32Universidad Señor de SipánChiclayo #6,1035.39.1%94
33Catholic University of Santa MaríaArequipa #6,2245.16.0%109
34Instituto Nacional de SaludLima #6,2844.95.7%106
35Universidad Católica Santo Toribio de MogrovejoChiclayo #6,3874.83.5%85
36Daniel Alcides Carrión National UniversityCerro de Pasco #6,6064.44.3%63
37Jorge Basadre Grohmann National UniversityTacna #6,8594.02.6%84
38National University of CajamarcaCajamarca #6,9843.83.5%86
39Universidad Nacional del Centro del PerúHuancayo #7,5453.01.8%65
40Universidad Nacional del CallaoCallao #7,5463.03.0%62
41University of PiuraPiura #7,5922.96.8%62
42Universidad San PedroChimbote #7,7542.71.9%85
43Universidad Privada de TacnaTacna #7,7902.66.5%63
44National University of EngineeringLima #8,5021.79.2%61

Institutions in Peru above the floor of 40 fractional works in Health Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Health Sciences researchers in Peru?

J. Jaime Miranda rank highest among researchers based in Peru, on their papers in Health Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1J. Jaime Miranda#122,624 worldwide overall85.9 of 377 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Peru on their work in Health Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Peru compares with other countries in Health Sciences