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Statistisches Bundesamt

In research, Statistisches Bundesamt stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,170 of 16,945 worldwide), Medicine (#12,027 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#13,909 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,235
of 28,054 · #25,778 all time
Rank in Germany
#756
of 1,178
Research works
664
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.1k
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

What is Statistisches Bundesamt 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
Social SciencesDomain #10,170 of 16,945 21.1%283
MedicineField #12,027 of 17,978 18.9%134
Health SciencesDomain #13,909 of 20,462 18.4%224
Physical SciencesDomain #20,822 of 21,541 13.5%121

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Statistisches Bundesamt 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: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.63× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 4.73× its world share, 7 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.52× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 4.97× its world share, 16 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.15× its world share, 26 worksMedicineNursing: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 9.23× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 3.90× its world share, 13 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.15× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.84× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.43× its world share, 9 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.26× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 9.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Statistisches Bundesamt?

Ranked on the composite score, Katharina Schüller, Dieter Schäfer and Markus Zwick lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Statistisches Bundesamt.

  1. 1 Katharina Schüller Germany · #585,495 worldwide 0 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Dieter Schäfer Germany · #960,142 worldwide 15 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Markus Zwick Germany · #1,092,052 worldwide 13 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Walter J. Radermacher Germany · #1,196,743 worldwide 24 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Jens Herrmann Germany · #1,376,414 worldwide 18 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Arne Schmidt Germany · #1,494,093 worldwide 7 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Statistisches Bundesamt

Which keywords describe research at Statistisches Bundesamt?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Healthcare Utilization, Public Health, Socioeconomic Status, Chronic Diseases, Germany, Health Surveys, Education and Statistical Analysis.

▲ 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. Public Health9▲ 5.3×11 topics
  2. Education9▲ 4.4×8 topics
  3. Healthcare Utilization9▲ 94×2 topics
  4. Healthcare7▲ 5.5×4 topics
  5. Socioeconomic Status7▲ 118×3 topics
  6. Chronic Diseases7▲ 24×2 topics
  7. Germany7▲ 302×1 topic
  8. Health Surveys7▲ 302×1 topic
  9. Statistical Analysis7▲ 33×3 topics
  10. Physical Training7▲ 589×1 topic
  11. Research7▲ 46×1 topic
  12. Epidemiology6▲ 1.29×36 topics
  13. Machine Learning5▲ 1.21×19 topics
  14. Gender4▲ 6.9×5 topics
  15. Innovation4▲ 2.9×11 topics
  16. Quality of Life3▲ 1.99×18 topics
  17. Big Data3▲ 3.0×8 topics
  18. Elderly Care3▲ 15×3 topics
  19. Religion3▲ 4.7×6 topics
  20. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 3.9×7 topics
  21. Labor Market2▲ 7.2×7 topics
  22. Herbal Medicine2▲ 6.9×4 topics
  23. Fiscal Policy2▲ 8.8×3 topics
  24. Demographic Transition2▲ 28×2 topics
  25. Patient Engagement2▲ 14×2 topics
  26. Social Policy2▲ 18×2 topics
  27. Austerity Measures2▲ 23×2 topics
  28. Data Science2▲ 15×2 topics
  29. Health Care Costs2▲ 20×2 topics
  30. Quality Improvement2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  31. Capital Flows2▲ 39×2 topics
  32. Choosing Wisely2▲ 70×1 topic
  33. Family Law2▲ 32×1 topic
  34. Health Services2▲ 17×2 topics
  35. Low-Value Care2▲ 70×1 topic
  36. Reform2▲ 23×1 topic
  37. Chronic Conditions2▲ 20×1 topic
  38. ECB's Rescue Facility2▲ 202×1 topic
  39. Healthcare Workforce2▲ 189×1 topic
  40. Migrant Health2▲ 189×1 topic

Which research topics does Statistisches Bundesamt publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Medical Studies, Sports Science and Education, Healthcare cost, quality, practices and Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender.

Health and Medical Studies7Health and Medical Studies: 7 fractional worksSports Science and Educa…7Sports Science and Education: 7 fractional worksHealthcare cost, quality, practices: 2 fractional worksMulticulturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 2 fractional worksSocial and Demographic Issues in Germany: 2 fractional worksChronic Disease Management Strategies: 2 fractional worksEuropean Monetary and Fiscal Policies: 2 fractional worksHerbal Medicine Research Studies: 2 fractional worksGerman Literature and Culture Studies: 1 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 1 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsHistory and Philosophy of SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsEpidemiology4 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 7 works
  2. 2 Sports Science and Education History and Philosophy of Science 7 works
  3. 3 Healthcare cost, quality, practices General Health Professions 2 works
  4. 4 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  5. 5 Social and Demographic Issues in Germany General Health Professions 2 works
  6. 6 Chronic Disease Management Strategies Epidemiology 2 works
  7. 7 European Monetary and Fiscal Policies Finance 2 works
  8. 8 Herbal Medicine Research Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 2 works
  9. 9 German Literature and Culture Studies Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  10. 10 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available41.1%not open58.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.7%domestic only81.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Statistisches Bundesamt's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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