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Physical Sciences research in Panama

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute ranks first in Panama for Physical Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#6,526 worldwide), followed by Universidad de Panamá and Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá.

Panama's world rank
#128
of 157 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.6k
Top-10% rate
10.7%
Ranked institutions
4

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Physical Sciences in Panama?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Smithsonian Tropical Research InstitutePanama City #6,5267.232.7%161
2Universidad de PanamáPanama City #7,7205.46.8%478
3Universidad Tecnológica de PanamáPanama City #10,2332.46.3%251
4Universidad Metropolitana de Educación, Ciencia y TecnologíaPanama City #11,347135.011.9%288

Institutions in Panama above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physical Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

How Panama compares with other countries in Physical Sciences