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Lúrio University

In research, Lúrio University stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,322 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,300
of 28,054 · #26,829 all time
Rank in Mozambique
#4
of 9
Research works
531
▲ 222% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.4k
4.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
86%
world 28%

What is Lúrio 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
Social SciencesDomain #10,322 of 10,521 5.5%60 #15989

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lúrio 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).

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: 3.60× its world share, 34 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.86× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.01× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.48× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.07× its world share, 30 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 3.02× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.41× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.73× its world share, 28 worksMedicineNursing: 2.00× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.49× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.05× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.41× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.86× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.67× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.68× its world share, 42 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Lúrio University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Public Policy, Epidemiology, Biodiversity, Agroecology, Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Soil Fertility.

▲ 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. Sustainability19▲ 3.9×28 topics
  2. Epidemiology17▲ 2.1×47 topics
  3. Climate Change13▲ 2.4×30 topics
  4. Public Policy11▲ 12×10 topics
  5. Sustainable Development10▲ 3.3×12 topics
  6. Globalization9▲ 2.4×22 topics
  7. Biodiversity9▲ 5.9×15 topics
  8. Environmental Impact8▲ 2.3×22 topics
  9. Public Health8▲ 2.7×21 topics
  10. COVID-198▲ 2.8×16 topics
  11. Education8▲ 2.2×22 topics
  12. Agroecology7▲ 26×4 topics
  13. Renewable Energy7▲ 2.6×12 topics
  14. Qualitative Research6▲ 3.6×8 topics
  15. Teacher Training6▲ 4.7×9 topics
  16. Soil Fertility5▲ 12×5 topics
  17. Adaptation5▲ 9.1×5 topics
  18. Antioxidant Activity5▲ 4.0×12 topics
  19. Food Security5▲ 4.3×7 topics
  20. Smallholder Farmers5▲ 11×5 topics
  21. Environmental Education4▲ 15×2 topics
  22. Social Impact4▲ 5.8×6 topics
  23. Agriculture4▲ 5.7×4 topics
  24. Genetic Diversity4▲ 5.0×9 topics
  25. Water Resources4▲ 9.2×4 topics
  26. Drought Tolerance4▲ 15×5 topics
  27. Social Inequality4▲ 8.2×3 topics
  28. Waste Management4▲ 5.3×5 topics
  29. Eco-friendly Practices4▲ 33×1 topic
  30. Social Participation4▲ 31×1 topic
  31. Diversity4▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Livestock Farming4▲ 31×2 topics
  33. Domestication4▲ 37×2 topics
  34. Value-Added Products4▲ 28×2 topics
  35. Agricultural Development4▲ 11×1 topic
  36. Forest Biomass4▲ 51×1 topic
  37. Wood Residues4▲ 51×1 topic
  38. Work Organization4▲ 42×1 topic
  39. Social Determinants3▲ 8.1×5 topics
  40. Banana3▲ 72×1 topic

Which research topics does Lúrio University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Environmental Sustainability and Education, Agricultural and Food Sciences, Agriculture and Rural Development Research and Rural Development and Agriculture.

Environmental Sustainabi…4Environmental Sustainability and Education: 4 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Sc…4Agricultural and Food Sciences: 4 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural Development Research: 4 fractional worksRural Development and Ag…3Rural Development and Agriculture: 3 fractional worksBanana Cultivation and R…3Banana Cultivation and Research: 3 fractional worksEducation during COVID-19 pandemic: 3 fractional worksUrban Development and Societal Issues: 2 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Chil…2Global Maternal and Child Health: 2 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 2 fractional worksGrowth and nutrition in plants: 2 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawForestryEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsPlant Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 4 works
  2. 2 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 4 works
  3. 3 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 4 works
  4. 4 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
  5. 5 Banana Cultivation and Research Plant Science 3 works
  6. 6 Education during COVID-19 pandemic Education 3 works
  7. 7 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 2 works
  8. 8 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 2 works
  9. 9 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 2 works
  10. 10 Growth and nutrition in plants Plant Science 2 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 available86.0%not open14.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors49.0%domestic only51.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Lúrio University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 222% 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.

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.