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Environmental Science research in Mexico

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ranks first in Mexico for Environmental Science research in 2022-now (#815 worldwide), followed by Tecnológico de Monterrey and Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México.

Mexico's world rank
#37
of 122 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
12k
Top-10% rate
5.8%
Ranked institutions
45

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

What is the best university for Environmental Science in Mexico?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico City #81517.46.5%1,808
2Tecnológico de MonterreyMonterrey #1,03814.415.7%244
3Universidad Autónoma del Estado de MéxicoToluca #1,07114.05.9%279
4Instituto de EcologíaXalapa #1,35011.16.6%274
5Instituto Tecnológico Superior de XalapaXalapa #1,45410.26.6%73
6Secretaría de Ciencia, Humanidades, Tecnología e InnovaciónMexico City #1,7248.16.3%366
7Universidad Autónoma de Baja CaliforniaMexicali #1,7527.96.3%124
8El Colegio de MéxicoTlalpan #1,8237.47.9%104
9Colegio de PostgraduadosMontecillo #1,9396.74.5%332
10Instituto Politécnico NacionalMexico City #2,0046.35.2%654
11Universidad de SonoraHermosillo #2,2394.96.4%117
12Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad JuárezCiudad Juárez #2,3024.68.5%63
13Ibero American UniversityMexico City #2,3674.27.3%60
14Instituto Nacional de Salud PúblicaCuernavaca #2,4633.714.7%82
15Tecnológico Nacional de MéxicoMexico City #2,4863.64.7%441
16Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales Agrícolas y PecuariasCoyoacán #2,5093.53.9%130
17Universidad Autónoma de TlaxcalaTlaxcala City #2,5423.35.3%120
18Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de EnsenadaEnsenada #2,5443.34.1%132
19Autonomous University of QueretaroQuerétaro City #2,5683.24.8%136
20Autonomous University of TamaulipasCiudad Victoria #2,5723.24.2%92
21Autonomous University of ChihuahuaChihuahua City #2,5833.24.1%82
22Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de HidalgoMorelia #2,5873.14.8%257
23Autonomous University of YucatánMérida #2,5963.110.2%91
24Universidad Autónoma de GuerreroChilpancingo #2,6223.05.8%121
25Universidad VeracruzanaXalapa #2,6243.04.0%331
26Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de PueblaPuebla City #2,6642.84.5%179
27Universidad Autónoma de Baja California SurLa Paz #2,7822.24.6%68
28Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de MéxicoMexico City #2,8052.16.4%93
29Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y DesarrolloHermosillo #2,8122.17.5%70
30Universidad Juárez del Estado de DurangoDurango #2,8232.02.7%71
31Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo LeónSan Nicolás de los Garza #2,8621.95.0%242
32Universidad Autónoma de CoahuilaSaltillo #2,8781.83.0%70
33Autonomous University of AguascalientesAguascalientes #2,8811.85.9%64
34Universidad Juárez Autónoma de TabascoVillahermosa #2,8861.82.6%110
35Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico NacionalMexico City #2,9091.76.3%114
36Universidad de GuanajuatoGuanajuato City #2,9291.64.9%181
37Universidad Autónoma del Estado de MorelosCuernavaca #2,9311.63.4%210
38Universidad de GuadalajaraGuadalajara #2,965145.04.6%416
39Autonomous University of San Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí City #3,003129.04.8%206
40Universidad Autónoma MetropolitanaMexico City #3,027119.03.0%313
41Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas"Zacatecas City #3,074100.05.2%93
42Universidad Autónoma del Estado de HidalgoPachuca #3,09592.03.8%246
43Autonomous University of CampecheCampeche #3,09891.03.0%94
44Universidad Autónoma de SinaloaCuliacán #3,10289.06.8%138
45Mexican Social Security InstituteMexico City #3,22143.05.4%72

Institutions in Mexico above the floor of 40 fractional works in Environmental Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Environmental Science researchers in Mexico?

Miguel Martı́nez-Ramos, Patricia Balvanera and Hafiz M.N. Iqbal rank highest among researchers based in Mexico, on their papers in Environmental Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Miguel Martı́nez-Ramos#44,120 worldwide overall49.7 of 132 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Patricia Balvanera#14,238 worldwide overall47.2 of 109 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Hafiz M.N. Iqbal#10,394 worldwide overall41.7 of 90 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Víctor Arroyo‐Rodríguez#51,732 worldwide overall39.4 of 102 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Jorge A. Meave#99,321 worldwide overall41.1 of 123 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Mathis Wackernagel#28,269 worldwide overall25.8 of 49 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Gerardo Ceballos#233,853 worldwide overall31.2 of 118 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Jürgen Mahlknecht#110,967 worldwide overall27.5 of 87 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Lorenzo Álvarez‐Filip#122,062 worldwide overall25.2 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10V.C. Shruti#119,853 worldwide overall19.3 of 48 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 10Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy#140,152 worldwide overall19.3 of 48 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Magali Hurtado Diaz#41,420 worldwide overall18.7 of 42 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Edwin Lebrija‐Trejos#42,162 worldwide overall16.3 of 23 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14José Luis Hernández‐Stefanoni#178,278 worldwide overall20.2 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Juan Manuel Dupuy#140,042 worldwide overall18.6 of 58 papers here in the top 10%

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

How Mexico compares with other countries in Environmental Science