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University · Siddharthanagar · Nepal

Lumbini Buddhist University

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,612
of 28,054
Rank in Nepal
#49
of 56
Research works
112
▲ 481% vs 2013–17
Citations
112
1.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
84%
world 28%

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: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.60× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.11× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 0.38× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 6.83× its world share, 13 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.47× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.75× its world share, 32 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Lumbini Buddhist University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Religion, Culture, Philosophy, Modernization, Buddhism, South Asia and Conflict.

▲ 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. History14▲ 29×8 topics
  2. Religion13▲ 40×6 topics
  3. Culture12▲ 34×6 topics
  4. Philosophy12▲ 39×4 topics
  5. Modernization10▲ 79×3 topics
  6. Buddhism9▲ 893×1 topic
  7. South Asia9▲ 893×1 topic
  8. Conflict9▲ 78×5 topics
  9. Climate Change8▲ 4.7×20 topics
  10. Human Rights7▲ 10×7 topics
  11. Ethnicity5▲ 21×4 topics
  12. Globalization5▲ 4.0×6 topics
  13. Education5▲ 4.4×7 topics
  14. Identity4▲ 8.5×7 topics
  15. Environmental Ethics4▲ 100×4 topics
  16. Colonialism4▲ 12×4 topics
  17. Sustainability4▲ 2.2×13 topics
  18. Central Asia3▲ 69×2 topics
  19. Democratization3▲ 74×2 topics
  20. Political Transition3▲ 90×2 topics
  21. Social Inequality3▲ 18×2 topics
  22. Poverty3▲ 49×2 topics
  23. Eurasian Exchange3▲ 212×1 topic
  24. Identity Politics3▲ 86×1 topic
  25. Silk Roads3▲ 212×1 topic
  26. Youth Employment3▲ 241×1 topic
  27. Democracy3▲ 12×3 topics
  28. Myanmar3▲ 284×1 topic
  29. state building3▲ 284×1 topic
  30. Society3▲ 21×4 topics
  31. Social Justice2▲ 6.3×4 topics
  32. Gender2▲ 6.4×3 topics
  33. Politics2▲ 13×3 topics
  34. Social Resistance2▲ 122×2 topics
  35. Islam2▲ 13×2 topics
  36. Peacebuilding2▲ 42×2 topics
  37. Economy2▲ 31×1 topic
  38. Gandhi2▲ 151×1 topic
  39. Laos2▲ 171×1 topic
  40. Nonviolence2▲ 151×1 topic

Which research topics does Lumbini Buddhist University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Indian and Buddhist Studies, Eurasian Exchange Networks, Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nepal and Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography.

Indian and Buddhist Stud…9Indian and Buddhist Studies: 9 fractional worksEurasian Exchange Networks3Eurasian Exchange Networks: 3 fractional worksSociopolitical Dynamics …3Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nepal: 3 fractional worksAsian Geopolitics and Ethnography: 3 fractional worksSoutheast Asian Sociopolitical Studies: 2 fractional worksVietnamese History and C…2Vietnamese History and Culture Studies: 2 fractional worksIndian History and Philosophy: 2 fractional worksSouth Asian Studies and Conflicts: 2 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 1 fractional worksReligion, Ecology, and Ethics: 1 fractional works
Religious studiesAnthropologyDemographyPolitical Science and International Relations2 others

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

  1. 1 Indian and Buddhist Studies Religious studies 9 works
  2. 2 Eurasian Exchange Networks Anthropology 3 works
  3. 3 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nepal Demography 3 works
  4. 4 Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  5. 5 Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  6. 6 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  7. 7 Indian History and Philosophy Philosophy 2 works
  8. 8 South Asian Studies and Conflicts Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  9. 9 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Religion, Ecology, and Ethics Sociology and Political Science 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 available83.9%not open16.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.1%domestic only87.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Lumbini Buddhist University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 481% higher 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.

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