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National University of Río Negro

In research, National University of Río Negro stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,520 of 10,521 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#8,216 of 12,888 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,686 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Anthropology — Anthropology is 18.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,360
of 28,054 · #17,494 all time
Rank in Argentina
#40
of 188
Research works
1.6k
▲ 105% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
6.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
77%
world 28%

What is National University of Río Negro 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 #5,520 of 10,521 11.2%256 #7467
Physical SciencesDomain #8,216 of 12,888 19.2%139 #12684
Social SciencesField #4,686 of 6,365 10.8%171 #5127
Life SciencesDomain #7,150 of 7,800 15.0%69 #11878

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National University of Río Negro 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. Social Sciences#7,467 #5,520
  2. Physical Sciences#12,684 #8,216
  3. Social Sciences#5,127 #4,686
  4. Life Sciences#11,878 #7,150
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.

What does National University of Río Negro specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Anthropology takes 18.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. AnthropologySubfield · 25.5 works18×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.29× its world share, 54 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.41× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.35× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5.21× its world share, 41 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.18× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.12× its world share, 52 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.49× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.75× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.22× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.10× its world share, 44 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.74× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.22× its world share, 13 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.87× its world share, 13 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.72× its world share, 171 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National University of Río Negro?

Ranked on the composite score, Mariano M. Amoroso, Lucas A. Garibaldi and Claudia Briones lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National University of Río Negro.

  1. 1 Mariano M. Amoroso Argentina · #173,242 worldwide 327 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Lucas A. Garibaldi Argentina · #194,398 worldwide 331 citations · 67 works
  3. 3 Claudia Briones Argentina · #316,471 worldwide 24 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Ana Margarita Ramos Argentina · #477,482 worldwide 5 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Ignacio A. Cerda Argentina · #532,907 worldwide 82 citations · 29 works
  6. 6 Paula Gabriela Núñez Argentina · #645,128 worldwide 5 citations · 30 works
  7. 7 Tomás Guevara Argentina · #725,195 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Edith Lovos Argentina · #783,102 worldwide 6 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 José Daniel Benclowicz Argentina · #926,450 worldwide 5 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 Ignacio Díaz‐Martínez Argentina · #1,076,457 worldwide 16 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at National University of Río Negro

Which keywords describe research at National University of Río Negro?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Latin America, Cultural Identity, Climate Change, Social Movements, Colonial History, Social Exclusion and Indigenous Peoples.

▲ 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. Globalization48▲ 4.9×45 topics
  2. Climate Change42▲ 3.1×65 topics
  3. Latin America36▲ 37×16 topics
  4. Cultural Identity35▲ 14×10 topics
  5. Social Movements27▲ 18×18 topics
  6. Sustainability26▲ 2.1×40 topics
  7. Colonial History25▲ 261×2 topics
  8. Education24▲ 2.8×31 topics
  9. Sustainable Development23▲ 2.9×21 topics
  10. Social Exclusion20▲ 58×3 topics
  11. Indigenous Peoples20▲ 178×1 topic
  12. State Policies20▲ 539×1 topic
  13. Community Participation19▲ 10×8 topics
  14. Biodiversity19▲ 5.0×22 topics
  15. Rural Development18▲ 10×10 topics
  16. Social Inequality18▲ 13×9 topics
  17. Public Health17▲ 2.3×22 topics
  18. Conservation16▲ 7.4×19 topics
  19. Sustainable Agriculture15▲ 9.5×8 topics
  20. Colonialism14▲ 5.8×13 topics
  21. Knowledge Management14▲ 5.0×9 topics
  22. Identity13▲ 3.6×14 topics
  23. Inequality12▲ 11×8 topics
  24. Invasive Species12▲ 5.7×17 topics
  25. Communication11▲ 7.3×10 topics
  26. Neoliberalism11▲ 6.3×14 topics
  27. Biogeography11▲ 8.6×10 topics
  28. Population Dynamics11▲ 8.7×9 topics
  29. Memory11▲ 8.9×6 topics
  30. Phylogenetic Analysis11▲ 7.1×8 topics
  31. Migrant Integration10▲ 54×2 topics
  32. Indigenous Knowledge10▲ 21×6 topics
  33. Habitat Fragmentation10▲ 8.8×4 topics
  34. Evolution9▲ 7.6×7 topics
  35. Industrial Clusters9▲ 48×2 topics
  36. Molecular Phylogeny9▲ 12×6 topics
  37. Poetry9▲ 55×3 topics
  38. Globalization Impact9▲ 99×2 topics
  39. Local Economic Growth9▲ 112×1 topic
  40. Territorial Innovation9▲ 112×1 topic

Which research topics does National University of Río Negro publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Indigenous Cultures and History, Regional Development and Innovation, Latin American Urban Studies and Evolution and Paleontology Studies.

Indigenous Cultures and …20Indigenous Cultures and History: 20 fractional worksRegional Development and Innovation: 9 fractional worksLatin American Urban Studies: 8 fractional worksEvolution and Paleontology Studies: 7 fractional worksPaleontology and Evolutionary Biology: 7 fractional worksCultural and Social Studies in Latin America: 6 fractional worksMigration, Education, In…6Migration, Education, Indigenous Social Dynamics: 6 fractional worksIchthyology and Marine Biology: 5 fractional worksLiteracy and Educational Practices: 5 fractional worksLatin American socio-political dynamics: 5 fractional works
AnthropologyDevelopmentUrban StudiesPaleontology5 others

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

  1. 1 Indigenous Cultures and History Anthropology 20 works
  2. 2 Regional Development and Innovation Development 9 works
  3. 3 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 8 works
  4. 4 Evolution and Paleontology Studies Paleontology 7 works
  5. 5 Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology Paleontology 7 works
  6. 6 Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America Literature and Literary Theory 6 works
  7. 7 Migration, Education, Indigenous Social Dynamics Cultural Studies 6 works
  8. 8 Ichthyology and Marine Biology Nature and Landscape Conservation 5 works
  9. 9 Literacy and Educational Practices Education 5 works
  10. 10 Latin American socio-political dynamics Sociology and Political Science 5 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 available77.2%not open22.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.4%domestic only78.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National University of Río Negro's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 105% 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.