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AstraZeneca (Spain)

In research, AstraZeneca (Spain) stands highest in Medicine (#5,353 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,898 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,399
of 28,054 · #22,325 all time
Rank in Spain
#348
of 658
Research works
324
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.8k
11.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is AstraZeneca (Spain) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #5,353 of 10,443 22.8%72 #8589
Health SciencesDomain #6,898 of 11,982 23.2%78 #10389

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where AstraZeneca (Spain) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.16× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.78× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.82× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.50× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.51× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.40× its world share, 72 worksMedicineNursing: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.25× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at AstraZeneca (Spain)?

Ranked on the composite score, Esther García Gil, Rosa Lamarca and Javier Nuevo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AstraZeneca (Spain).

  1. 1 Esther García Gil Spain · #223,033 worldwide 60 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Rosa Lamarca Spain · #251,342 worldwide 119 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Javier Nuevo Spain · #1,056,567 worldwide 12 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Jesús Medina Spain · #1,137,276 worldwide 25 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at AstraZeneca (Spain)

Which keywords describe research at AstraZeneca (Spain)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Treatment, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Heart Failure, Inflammation, Global Burden, Genetics and Asthma.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology16▲ 3.7×36 topics
  2. Treatment11▲ 8.5×17 topics
  3. Inflammation10▲ 4.5×35 topics
  4. Diagnosis10▲ 9.5×12 topics
  5. Heart Failure9▲ 18×11 topics
  6. Quality of Life8▲ 5.0×21 topics
  7. Global Burden7▲ 12×5 topics
  8. Asthma7▲ 61×2 topics
  9. Genetics7▲ 8.6×7 topics
  10. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 5.2×14 topics
  11. Management6▲ 7.3×7 topics
  12. Immunology6▲ 52×2 topics
  13. Allergic Diseases6▲ 91×1 topic
  14. Eosinophils6▲ 91×1 topic
  15. Chronic Kidney Disease5▲ 19×7 topics
  16. Clinical Guidelines5▲ 16×5 topics
  17. Respiratory5▲ 45×2 topics
  18. COPD4▲ 62×1 topic
  19. spirometry4▲ 62×1 topic
  20. Clinical Trials4▲ 5.8×11 topics
  21. Glycemic Control4▲ 25×4 topics
  22. Chemotherapy4▲ 5.4×13 topics
  23. Insulin Therapy4▲ 31×3 topics
  24. Guidelines4▲ 7.7×8 topics
  25. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 5.7×10 topics
  26. Type 2 Diabetes4▲ 14×2 topics
  27. Cardiovascular Outcomes3▲ 55×1 topic
  28. Glucose Control3▲ 55×1 topic
  29. Monoclonal Antibodies3▲ 33×3 topics
  30. Biomarkers3▲ 4.2×11 topics
  31. Breast Cancer3▲ 11×9 topics
  32. Targeted Therapy3▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Primary Care3▲ 6.9×5 topics
  34. Therapeutic Antibodies3▲ 34×2 topics
  35. TGF-ß2▲ 15×4 topics
  36. Fibrosis2▲ 12×6 topics
  37. Comorbidity2▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Cost-effectiveness Analysis2▲ 22×1 topic
  39. Glycosylation2▲ 17×3 topics
  40. Health Utility Measures2▲ 22×1 topic

Which research topics does AstraZeneca (Spain) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Asthma and respiratory diseases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research, Diabetes Treatment and Management and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life.

Asthma and respiratory d…6Asthma and respiratory diseases: 6 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 4 fractional worksDiabetes Treatment and Management: 3 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 2 fractional worksChronic Disease Management Strategies: 2 fractional worksPotassium and Related Disorders: 2 fractional worksInhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery: 2 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment and Management: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 2 fractional worksRespiratory and Cough-Related Research: 1 fractional works
PhysiologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismEconomics and Econometrics2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 6 works
  2. 2 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Diabetes Treatment and Management Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 3 works
  4. 4 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  5. 5 Chronic Disease Management Strategies Epidemiology 2 works
  6. 6 Potassium and Related Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Respiratory and Cough-Related Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available56.0%not open44.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors63.0%domestic only37.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has AstraZeneca (Spain)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% lower than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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