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Oruro Technical University

In research, Oruro Technical University stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,659 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,493
of 28,054 · #39,159 all time
Rank in Bolivia
#18
of 25
Research works
284
▲ 103% vs 2013–17
Citations
666
2.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
85%
world 28%

What is Oruro Technical 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 #9,659 of 10,521 5.7%87 #15635

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Oruro Technical 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: 1.98× its world share, 15 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.00× its world share, 13 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.56× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.32× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.55× its world share, 21 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.30× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.18× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.95× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.85× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.12× its world share, 11 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.84× its world share, 58 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Oruro Technical University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Education, Globalization, Latin America, Communication, Social Networks, Innovation and Competitiveness.

▲ 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. Sustainability20▲ 5.1×20 topics
  2. Education18▲ 6.5×21 topics
  3. Globalization17▲ 5.4×22 topics
  4. Latin America14▲ 43×9 topics
  5. Communication13▲ 26×7 topics
  6. Innovation12▲ 6.9×13 topics
  7. Social Networks12▲ 27×3 topics
  8. COVID-1912▲ 5.2×3 topics
  9. Climate Change11▲ 2.5×15 topics
  10. Competitiveness10▲ 79×6 topics
  11. Human Rights10▲ 6.0×5 topics
  12. Health Education10▲ 13×2 topics
  13. Public Policy10▲ 12×7 topics
  14. Sustainable Development10▲ 3.7×9 topics
  15. Digital Media9▲ 32×2 topics
  16. Community Participation9▲ 15×4 topics
  17. Social Responsibility9▲ 24×3 topics
  18. Innovation Ecosystems9▲ 53×2 topics
  19. Digital Marketing9▲ 12×2 topics
  20. Knowledge Management9▲ 9.6×6 topics
  21. Small and Medium Enterprises9▲ 30×3 topics
  22. Pandemic8▲ 4.7×2 topics
  23. Public Perception8▲ 36×2 topics
  24. Globalization Effects7▲ 62×2 topics
  25. Media System7▲ 214×1 topic
  26. News Consumption7▲ 214×1 topic
  27. Economic Impact7▲ 7.3×1 topic
  28. Urban Development7▲ 12×1 topic
  29. Environmental Health7▲ 54×2 topics
  30. Resource Management6▲ 23×1 topic
  31. Water Governance6▲ 417×1 topic
  32. Sustainable Agriculture6▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Food Security6▲ 7.1×3 topics
  34. Risk Assessment6▲ 5.7×5 topics
  35. Social Impact6▲ 9.7×7 topics
  36. Distance Learning6▲ 11×4 topics
  37. Digital Transformation6▲ 6.6×3 topics
  38. Research5▲ 27×4 topics
  39. Rural Development5▲ 9.4×5 topics
  40. Rural Communities5▲ 60×2 topics

Which research topics does Oruro Technical University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Communication and COVID-19 Impact, Business, Innovation, and Economy, Water Resource Management and Quality and Plant and soil sciences.

Communication and COVID-19 Impact: 7 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, and Economy: 7 fractional worksWater Resource Managemen…6Water Resource Management and Quality: 6 fractional worksPlant and soil sciences4Plant and soil sciences: 4 fractional worksBusiness, Education, Mat…4Business, Education, Mathematics Research: 4 fractional worksEducational Innovations …3Educational Innovations and Technology: 3 fractional worksScientific Research and …2Scientific Research and Technology: 2 fractional worksPublic Health and Environmental Issues: 2 fractional worksSocial Issues and Policies in Latin America: 2 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Training: 2 fractional works
CommunicationEconomics and EconometricsWater Science and TechnologyGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences6 others

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

  1. 1 Communication and COVID-19 Impact Communication 7 works
  2. 2 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 7 works
  3. 3 Water Resource Management and Quality Water Science and Technology 6 works
  4. 4 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 works
  5. 5 Business, Education, Mathematics Research Accounting 4 works
  6. 6 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 3 works
  7. 7 Scientific Research and Technology Computer Science Applications 2 works
  8. 8 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  9. 9 Social Issues and Policies in Latin America Law 2 works
  10. 10 Education and Teacher Training Education 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 available84.6%not open15.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.9%domestic only75.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Oruro Technical University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 103% 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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