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Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University

In research, Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,233 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,060 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Law, Political Science and International Relations and Economics and Econometrics — Law is 22.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,894
of 28,054 · #42,550 all time
Rank in Georgia
#21
of 22
Research works
236
▲ 339% vs 2013–17
Citations
99
0.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
97%
world 28%

What is Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani 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 #9,233 of 10,521 3.9%168 #16089
Social SciencesField #6,060 of 6,365 4.3%102 #9950

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani 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).

What does Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Law takes 22.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. LawSubfield · 24.0 works23×
  2. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 48.0 works18×
  3. Economics and EconometricsSubfield · 22.0 works7.6×
  4. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 25.6 works6.6×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 5.48× its world share, 29 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.87× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6.56× its world share, 26 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 4.41× its world share, 102 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Democracy, Globalization, Constitutionalism, Judicial Review, ECHR, European Legal Systems and Economic Development.

▲ 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. Human Rights41▲ 22×28 topics
  2. Globalization22▲ 6.2×18 topics
  3. Democracy21▲ 32×4 topics
  4. Constitutionalism17▲ 98×3 topics
  5. Judicial Review17▲ 104×3 topics
  6. ECHR16▲ 233×1 topic
  7. European Legal Systems16▲ 233×1 topic
  8. Economic Development16▲ 10×10 topics
  9. Financial Crisis14▲ 68×5 topics
  10. Innovation14▲ 7.2×9 topics
  11. Labor Market14▲ 26×4 topics
  12. Sustainability14▲ 3.1×10 topics
  13. European Union14▲ 33×8 topics
  14. Agriculture13▲ 18×2 topics
  15. Migration11▲ 18×5 topics
  16. Sovereignty11▲ 64×6 topics
  17. Human Capital10▲ 36×2 topics
  18. Post-Communist Countries10▲ 353×1 topic
  19. Regulation10▲ 10×6 topics
  20. Trade Relations10▲ 353×1 topic
  21. Artificial Intelligence10▲ 4.0×9 topics
  22. Public Policy10▲ 11×7 topics
  23. Religion10▲ 11×13 topics
  24. Consumer Protection9▲ 110×4 topics
  25. Nationalism9▲ 10×8 topics
  26. Legal Transplants8▲ 183×2 topics
  27. Fiscal Policy8▲ 20×4 topics
  28. Nation-Building8▲ 81×3 topics
  29. Church-State Relations8▲ 221×2 topics
  30. Freedom of Religion8▲ 221×2 topics
  31. International Relations7▲ 16×7 topics
  32. Legal Regulation7▲ 17×7 topics
  33. De Facto States7▲ 312×1 topic
  34. Unrecognized Quasi-States7▲ 312×1 topic
  35. Blockchain Technology6▲ 63×2 topics
  36. Integration6▲ 23×2 topics
  37. Secularism6▲ 33×5 topics
  38. Canon Law6▲ 206×1 topic
  39. Religious Policy6▲ 206×1 topic
  40. Contract Law6▲ 128×2 topics

Which research topics does Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: European and International Law Studies, Global Socioeconomic and Political Dynamics, Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics and Theology and Canon Law Studies.

European and Internation…16European and International Law Studies: 16 fractional worksGlobal Socioeconomic and Political Dynamics: 10 fractional worksPost-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics: 7 fractional worksTheology and Canon Law Studies: 6 fractional worksLegal and Policy Issues: 6 fractional worksCorporate Governance and…4Corporate Governance and Law: 4 fractional worksEuropean and International Contract Law: 4 fractional worksByzantine Studies and History: 4 fractional worksReligion and Society Interactions: 4 fractional worksLaw, Economics, and Judicial Systems: 4 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsEconomics and EconometricsReligious studiesLaw3 others

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

  1. 1 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 16 works
  2. 2 Global Socioeconomic and Political Dynamics Economics and Econometrics 10 works
  3. 3 Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics Political Science and International Relations 7 works
  4. 4 Theology and Canon Law Studies Religious studies 6 works
  5. 5 Legal and Policy Issues Law 6 works
  6. 6 Corporate Governance and Law Strategy and Management 4 works
  7. 7 European and International Contract Law Law 4 works
  8. 8 Byzantine Studies and History Classics 4 works
  9. 9 Religion and Society Interactions Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  10. 10 Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems Economics and Econometrics 4 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 available96.9%not open3.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.0%domestic only97.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 339% higher than in 2013–2017.

20152020
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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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