Eötvös Loránd University
In research, Eötvös Loránd University stands highest in Geography, Planning and Development (#3 of 104 worldwide), Social Sciences (#304 of 9,585 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#209 of 5,988 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Geography, Planning and Development, Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics and Language and Linguistics (Geography, Planning and Development is 36.2× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #810 of 22,385 · #1,149 all time
- Rank in Hungary
- #2 of 75
- Research works
- 31k ▲ 28% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 502k 16.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 9.8% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.92× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 47% world 40%
- International
- 24% world 18%
What is Eötvös Loránd University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geography, Planning and DevelopmentSubfield | #3 of 104 | 13.4% | 492 | #16 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #304 of 9,585 | 10.7% | 3,341 | #624 | |
| Social SciencesField | #209 of 5,988 | 11.4% | 1,926 | #504 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #1,079 of 10,670 | 7.9% | 1,968 | #1149 | |
| Arts and HumanitiesField | #203 of 1,896 | 10.6% | 609 | #518 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #854 of 6,403 | 9.7% | 544 | #1287 | |
| Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield | #442 of 2,526 | 10.5% | 397 | #801 | |
| PsychologyField | #418 of 2,121 | 7.7% | 442 | #670 | |
| Computer ScienceField | #883 of 4,417 | 7.9% | 500 | #1223 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #2,040 of 9,902 | 10.5% | 408 | #2862 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Eötvös Loránd University 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Geography, Planning and Development#16 #3
- Social Sciences#624 #304
- Social Sciences#504 #209
- Physical Sciences#1,149 #1,079
- Arts and Humanities#518 #203
- Life Sciences#1,287 #854
- Sociology and Political Science#801 #442
- Psychology#670 #418
- Computer Science#1,223 #883
- Health Sciences#2,862 #2,040
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Eötvös Loránd University work in?
In 2022-now, 53% of research at Eötvös Loránd University is in Social Sciences, 32% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (30%), Arts and Humanities (10%), Computer Science (8%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Social Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences3,69853.1%
- Social Sciences2,11730.4%
- Arts and Humanities6729.6%
- Psychology5087.3%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1822.6%
- Business, Management and Accounting1562.2%
- Decision Sciences640.9%
- Physical Sciences2,19831.6%
- Computer Science5477.9%
- Engineering3705.3%
- Physics and Astronomy3404.9%
- Environmental Science3144.5%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences2223.2%
- Mathematics1682.4%
- Chemistry1011.5%
- Materials Science861.2%
- Energy400.6%
- Chemical Engineering100.1%
- Life Sciences6098.7%
- Health Sciences4546.5%
- Medicine3124.5%
- Health Professions1181.7%
- Veterinary150.2%
- Nursing70.1%
- Dentistry20.0%
What does Eötvös Loránd University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Geography, Planning and Development takes 36.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Geography, Planning and DevelopmentSubfield · 516.2 works36×
- Discrete Mathematics and CombinatoricsSubfield · 23.0 works8.3×
- Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 171.8 works5.6×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Arts and Humanities3.34×672 works
- Psychology2.40×508 works
- Social Sciences2.40×2,117 works
- Physics and Astronomy2.20×340 works
- Mathematics2.05×168 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences2.03×222 works
- Veterinary1.56×15 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.22×182 works
- Computer Science1.01×547 works
- Neuroscience0.96×109 works
- Decision Sciences0.95×64 works
- Chemistry0.93×101 works
- Environmental Science0.91×314 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.70×156 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.68×251 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.66×217 works
- Health Professions0.64×118 works
- Energy0.62×40 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.46×11 works
- Chemical Engineering0.42×10 works
- Materials Science0.36×86 works
- Engineering0.35×370 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.29×20 works
- Medicine0.23×312 works
- Nursing0.21×7 works
- Dentistry0.07×2 works
- Arts and Humanities 3.3×
- Psychology 2.4×
- Social Sciences 2.4×
- Physics and Astronomy 2.2×
- Mathematics 2.0×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 2.0×
- Veterinary 1.6×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1.2×
- Computer Science 1.0×
- Neuroscience 1.0×
- Decision Sciences 0.9×
- Chemistry 0.9×
- Environmental Science 0.9×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.7×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.7×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.7×
- Health Professions 0.6×
- Energy 0.6×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.5×
- Chemical Engineering 0.4×
- Materials Science 0.4×
- Engineering 0.3×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.3×
- Medicine 0.2×
- Nursing 0.2×
- Dentistry 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Eötvös Loránd University?
Ranked on the quality score, Z. Frei, P. Raffai and Zsolt Demetrovics lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Eötvös Loránd University.
- 1
Z. Frei
Hungary · #1,545 worldwide 71k citations · 273 works
- 2
P. Raffai
Hungary · #11,539 worldwide 48k citations · 134 works
- 3
Zsolt Demetrovics
Hungary · #13,068 worldwide 33k citations · 804 works
- 4
Orsolya Király
Hungary · #15,123 worldwide 11k citations · 156 works
- 5
István Csabai
Hungary · #15,165 worldwide 69k citations · 1,037 works
- 6
László Lovász
Hungary · #21,983 worldwide 43k citations · 445 works
- 7
Balázs Aczél
Hungary · #35,137 worldwide 5.7k citations · 239 works
- 8
Gábor Orosz
Hungary · #35,608 worldwide 7.2k citations · 264 works
- 9
Oliver Puncken
Hungary · #42,139 worldwide 41k citations · 82 works
- 10
Tamás Vicsek
Hungary · #44,929 worldwide 51k citations · 340 works
Which keywords describe research at Eötvös Loránd University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Innovation, Economic Development, Regional Disparities, Knowledge Management, Social Impact, Tourism and Policy.
- Bronze Age
- Social History
- National Identity
- Social Cognition
- Postcolonial Theory
- Geopolitics
- Cold War
- Well-being
- Higher Education
- Literature
- Religion
- International Relations
- European Union
- Identity
- Education
- Environmental Influence
- Tourism
- Knowledge Management
- Economic Development
- Sustainability
- Globalization
- Innovation
- Regional Disparities
- Social Impact
- Policy
- Climate Change
- Human Rights
- Nationalism
- History
- Gender
- Cultural Identity
- European Integration
- Diplomacy
- Eastern Europe
- Soviet Union
- Cultural Integration
- Australia
- Sociology
- Sociolinguistics
- Cultural Diplomacy
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Globalization771▲ 5.6×128 topics
- Sustainability608▲ 3.6×90 topics
- Innovation564▲ 7.8×62 topics
- Economic Development535▲ 9.6×39 topics
- Regional Disparities514▲ 157×2 topics
- Knowledge Management498▲ 13×24 topics
- Social Impact490▲ 18×14 topics
- Tourism485▲ 76×6 topics
- Policy484▲ 32×11 topics
- Environmental Influence478▲ 233×1 topic
- Climate Change262▲ 1.38×111 topics
- Education170▲ 1.42×97 topics
- Human Rights162▲ 2.3×71 topics
- Identity140▲ 2.8×63 topics
- Nationalism127▲ 4.1×32 topics
- European Union122▲ 7.8×23 topics
- History121▲ 2.5×47 topics
- International Relations115▲ 6.8×25 topics
- Gender112▲ 3.0×47 topics
- Religion105▲ 3.3×35 topics
- Cultural Identity101▲ 2.9×34 topics
- Literature99▲ 2.6×52 topics
- European Integration97▲ 25×6 topics
- Higher Education89▲ 2.4×26 topics
- Diplomacy84▲ 13×7 topics
- Well-being80▲ 3.0×14 topics
- Eastern Europe79▲ 22×3 topics
- Cold War78▲ 18×5 topics
- Soviet Union76▲ 20×3 topics
- Geopolitics76▲ 7.2×9 topics
- Cultural Integration71▲ 4.8×3 topics
- Postcolonial Theory69▲ 38×4 topics
- Australia66▲ 59×1 topic
- Social Cognition65▲ 5.1×9 topics
- Sociology64▲ 6.6×23 topics
- National Identity63▲ 7.8×10 topics
- Sociolinguistics61▲ 4.8×8 topics
- Social History59▲ 11×6 topics
- Cultural Diplomacy58▲ 10×5 topics
- Bronze Age56▲ 20×3 topics
Which research topics does Eötvös Loránd University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies, Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics, Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies and Central European and Russian historical studies.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational Studies Geography, Planning and Development 478 works
- 2 Historical Geopolitical and Social Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 66 works
- 3 Ancient and Medieval Archaeology Studies Archeology 45 works
- 4 Central European and Russian historical studies Political Science and International Relations 42 works
- 5 Regional Development and Policy Political Science and International Relations 36 works
- 6 Human-Animal Interaction Studies Genetics 31 works
- 7 Central European national history Sociology and Political Science 30 works
- 8 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 29 works
- 9 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 28 works
- 10 Linguistics and language evolution Language and Linguistics 26 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Eötvös Loránd University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 28% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Eötvös Loránd University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.028% in 2024.
Fractional works of Eötvös Loránd University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 10.1% in 2024.
Other research institutions in Budapest
- Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- Hungarian Research Network
- Semmelweis University
- Budapest University of Technology and Economics
- Corvinus University of Budapest
- Obuda University
- Ludovika University of Public Service
- University of Veterinary Medicine
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