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Statistics Korea

In research, Statistics Korea stands highest in Physical Sciences (#21,310 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,104
of 28,054 · #32,278 all time
Rank in South Korea
#398
of 417
Research works
327
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.4k
13.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Statistics Korea known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #21,310 of 21,541 6.0%157

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Statistics Korea 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: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.79× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.61× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.49× its world share, 16 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.71× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 14.44× its world share, 14 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.93× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.95× its world share, 15 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.32× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.57× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 14.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Statistics Korea?

Ranked on the composite score, Yousung Park lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Statistics Korea.

  1. 1 Yousung Park South Korea · #1,501,550 worldwide 16 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Statistics Korea

Which keywords describe research at Statistics Korea?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Bayesian Methods, Model Selection, Neural Networks, High-Dimensional Data, Variable Selection, Survival Analysis, Lasso and Regularization.

▲ 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. Deep Learning8▲ 2.7×28 topics
  2. Neural Networks6▲ 4.8×16 topics
  3. Bayesian Methods6▲ 131×2 topics
  4. Model Selection5▲ 77×3 topics
  5. Machine Learning5▲ 1.92×21 topics
  6. High-Dimensional Data5▲ 36×2 topics
  7. Variable Selection5▲ 58×2 topics
  8. Survival Analysis5▲ 21×3 topics
  9. Lasso5▲ 187×1 topic
  10. Regularization5▲ 187×1 topic
  11. Epidemiology4▲ 1.33×32 topics
  12. Feature Selection4▲ 19×4 topics
  13. Structural Equation Modeling3▲ 20×5 topics
  14. Sparse Representation3▲ 19×3 topics
  15. Support Vector Machines3▲ 11×5 topics
  16. Outlier Detection3▲ 24×2 topics
  17. Principal Component Analysis3▲ 23×2 topics
  18. Multicollinearity3▲ 146×1 topic
  19. Regression Analysis3▲ 78×1 topic
  20. Ensemble Methods2▲ 38×2 topics
  21. Clustering2▲ 27×3 topics
  22. Dimensionality Reduction2▲ 37×2 topics
  23. Bayesian Inference2▲ 25×3 topics
  24. Data Analysis2▲ 8.9×5 topics
  25. Text Mining2▲ 18×4 topics
  26. Sensitivity Analysis2▲ 24×2 topics
  27. Artificial Neural Networks2▲ 4.6×2 topics
  28. Backpropagation Learning2▲ 26×1 topic
  29. Bayesian Modeling2▲ 112×1 topic
  30. Multiple Imputation2▲ 112×1 topic
  31. Self-Organizing Maps2▲ 26×1 topic
  32. Face Recognition2▲ 18×1 topic
  33. Local Binary Patterns2▲ 30×1 topic
  34. Maternal Mortality1▲ 7.6×5 topics
  35. Variational Inference1▲ 65×2 topics
  36. Convex Optimization1▲ 20×3 topics
  37. Mixture Models1▲ 79×2 topics
  38. Time Series1▲ 7.8×3 topics
  39. Data Integration1▲ 8.0×3 topics
  40. Data Quality1▲ 35×3 topics

Which research topics does Statistics Korea publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Statistical Methods and Inference, Advanced Statistical Methods and Models, Neural Networks and Applications and Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference.

Statistical Methods and …5Statistical Methods and Inference: 5 fractional worksAdvanced Statistical Met…3Advanced Statistical Methods and Models: 3 fractional worksNeural Networks and Appl…2Neural Networks and Applications: 2 fractional worksStatistical Methods and Bayesian Inference: 2 fractional worksFace and Expression Recognition: 2 fractional worksBayesian Methods and Mix…1Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models: 1 fractional worksTechnology and Data Analysis: 1 fractional worksSparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques: 1 fractional worksStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials: 1 fractional worksMedical Coding and Health Information: 1 fractional works
Statistics and ProbabilityArtificial IntelligenceComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionInformation Systems2 others

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

  1. 1 Statistical Methods and Inference Statistics and Probability 5 works
  2. 2 Advanced Statistical Methods and Models Statistics and Probability 3 works
  3. 3 Neural Networks and Applications Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  4. 4 Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference Statistics and Probability 2 works
  5. 5 Face and Expression Recognition Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 works
  6. 6 Bayesian Methods and Mixture Models Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  7. 7 Technology and Data Analysis Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques Computational Mechanics 1 works
  9. 9 Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials Statistics and Probability 1 works
  10. 10 Medical Coding and Health Information Health Information Management 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 available49.8%not open50.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.3%domestic only68.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Statistics Korea's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% 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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