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Social Sciences research in Cuba

Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de las Villas (UCLV) ranks first in Cuba for Social Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#1,613 worldwide), followed by Universidad de Ciego de Ávila and Universidad de Las Tunas.

Cuba's world rank
#95
of 151 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2.1k
Top-10% rate
6.0%
Ranked institutions
14

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

What is the best university for Social Sciences in Cuba?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidad Central "Marta Abreu" de las Villas (UCLV)Santa Clara #1,61315.78.0%167
2Universidad de Ciego de ÁvilaCiego de Ávila #2,7149.715.6%80
3Universidad de Las TunasLas Tunas #3,2377.74.0%108
4Universidad de GuantánamoGuantánamo #3,3397.45.5%87
5University of HavanaHavana #3,8845.66.5%360
6University of CamagüeyCamagüey #3,9335.54.9%107
7University of GranmaBayamo #4,3484.35.5%90
8University of HolguínHolguín #4,8263.24.6%142
9University of CienfuegosCienfuegos #5,4311.86.3%71
10University of Pinar del RíoPinar del Río #5,4471.84.6%94
11Universidad de OrienteSantiago de Cuba #5,736119.03.1%103
12Instituto de Información Científica y TecnológicaHavana #5,802106.07.0%88
13University of Sancti Spíritus José Martí PérezSancti Spíritus #6,15538.01.6%76
14Latin American School of MedicineHavana #6,30511.02.2%60

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

Who are the top Social Sciences researchers in Cuba?

María del Cármen, Luís Fernando and José Antonio rank highest among researchers based in Cuba.

  1. 1María del Cármen#1,104,187 worldwide overall28 citations · 140 works
  2. 2Luís Fernando#1,124,327 worldwide overall38 citations · 121 works
  3. 3José Antonio#1,331,028 worldwide overall2 citations · 89 works

How Cuba compares with other countries in Social Sciences