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Goce Delcev University

In research, Goce Delcev University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,308 of 12,888 worldwide), Social Sciences (#7,703 of 10,521 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,111 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,180
of 28,054 · #17,177 all time
Rank in North Macedonia
#4
of 14
Research works
2.7k
▼ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
3.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
83%
world 28%

What is Goce Delcev University 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
Physical SciencesDomain #6,308 of 12,888 4.4%227 #11813
Social SciencesDomain #7,703 of 10,521 8.1%231 #8004
Health SciencesDomain #10,111 of 11,982 2.7%162 #10524
MedicineField #9,256 of 10,443 3.3%118 #9853
Social SciencesField #5,677 of 6,365 8.1%88 #6308
EngineeringField #5,962 of 6,636 3.5%89 #9232
Life SciencesDomain #7,238 of 7,800 5.1%63 #12219

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Goce Delcev 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Physical Sciences#11,813 #6,308
  2. Social Sciences#8,004 #7,703
  3. Health Sciences#10,524 #10,111
  4. Medicine#9,853 #9,256
  5. Social Sciences#6,308 #5,677
  6. Engineering#9,232 #5,962
  7. Life Sciences#12,219 #7,238
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 1.08× its world share, 35 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.54× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.30× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.02× its world share, 11 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.76× its world share, 41 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.64× its world share, 18 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.25× its world share, 8 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.86× its world share, 88 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.86× its world share, 29 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.40× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.33× its world share, 19 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 6.28× its world share, 21 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.17× its world share, 21 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.90× its world share, 118 worksMedicineNursing: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.52× its world share, 30 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.95× its world share, 43 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.19× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.28× its world share, 48 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 88 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Goce Delcev University?

Ranked on the composite score, Mahmut Çelik, Драгана Кузмановска and Даринка Маролова lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Goce Delcev University.

  1. 1 Mahmut Çelik North Macedonia · #459,172 worldwide 1 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Драгана Кузмановска North Macedonia · #568,756 worldwide 3 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Даринка Маролова North Macedonia · #612,820 worldwide 2 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Marija Leontik North Macedonia · #613,990 worldwide 0 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Petar Namičev North Macedonia · #621,392 worldwide 0 citations · 32 works
  6. 6 Emilija Petrova Gjorgjeva North Macedonia · #648,478 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Vlado Petrovski North Macedonia · #721,217 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Snezana Kirova North Macedonia · #763,645 worldwide 1 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Tamara Jovanov North Macedonia · #835,741 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Nikola Dimitrov North Macedonia · #847,154 worldwide 4 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Goce Delcev University

Which keywords describe research at Goce Delcev University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Globalization, Artificial Intelligence, Regional Development, Small and Medium Enterprises and Identity.

▲ 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. Sustainability36▲ 2.2×40 topics
  2. Sustainable Development32▲ 2.9×27 topics
  3. Economic Growth31▲ 5.3×17 topics
  4. Globalization26▲ 1.93×32 topics
  5. Epidemiology22▼ 0.83×69 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence22▲ 2.4×23 topics
  7. Machine Learning22◆ 0.97×43 topics
  8. Climate Change20◆ 1.06×32 topics
  9. Environmental Impact18▲ 1.54×25 topics
  10. Renewable Energy18▲ 1.78×25 topics
  11. Education16▲ 1.39×26 topics
  12. Innovation16▲ 2.3×24 topics
  13. Quality of Life16▲ 1.63×28 topics
  14. Identity15▲ 3.0×12 topics
  15. Regional Development14▲ 5.6×5 topics
  16. Economic Development13▲ 2.4×18 topics
  17. Energy Efficiency12▲ 1.90×19 topics
  18. Financial Performance11▲ 2.8×4 topics
  19. Cultural Studies11▲ 4.2×8 topics
  20. Ethnicity10▲ 4.1×5 topics
  21. Small and Medium Enterprises10▲ 8.5×2 topics
  22. Toxicity9▲ 3.2×6 topics
  23. Strategic Planning9▲ 9.0×2 topics
  24. Digital Media9▲ 7.4×5 topics
  25. Organizational Culture9▲ 3.3×3 topics
  26. Innovation Management8▲ 7.4×2 topics
  27. COVID-19 Impact8▲ 7.2×4 topics
  28. Fiscal Policy8▲ 5.5×6 topics
  29. Agricultural Sustainability8▲ 10×1 topic
  30. Rural Tourism8▲ 36×1 topic
  31. Economic Security7▲ 5.0×4 topics
  32. Embodiment7▲ 5.8×3 topics
  33. Financial Crisis7▲ 8.7×6 topics
  34. Clothing7▲ 49×1 topic
  35. Fashion7▲ 24×1 topic
  36. Ionizing Radiation6▲ 13×3 topics
  37. Taxation6▲ 10×4 topics
  38. Nanoscale Imaging6▲ 9.9×2 topics
  39. Radionuclides6▲ 23×2 topics
  40. Balkans6▲ 36×2 topics

Which research topics does Goce Delcev University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Regional Development and Management Studies, Fashion and Cultural Textiles, Electrochemical Analysis and Applications and Global Trade and Competitiveness.

Regional Development and…8Regional Development and Management Studies: 8 fractional worksFashion and Cultural Tex…7Fashion and Cultural Textiles: 7 fractional worksElectrochemical Analysis and Applications: 6 fractional worksGlobal Trade and Competitiveness: 5 fractional worksMathematics and Applications: 5 fractional worksRadioactivity and Radon Measurements: 5 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 5 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Touri…4Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 4 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 4 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 4 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsMuseologyElectrochemistryStrategy and Management5 others

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

  1. 1 Regional Development and Management Studies Economics and Econometrics 8 works
  2. 2 Fashion and Cultural Textiles Museology 7 works
  3. 3 Electrochemical Analysis and Applications Electrochemistry 6 works
  4. 4 Global Trade and Competitiveness Strategy and Management 5 works
  5. 5 Mathematics and Applications Geometry and Topology 5 works
  6. 6 Radioactivity and Radon Measurements Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 5 works
  7. 7 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 5 works
  8. 8 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  9. 9 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  10. 10 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 4 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 available83.0%not open17.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.2%domestic only85.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Goce Delcev University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.