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Universidad de Ciego de Ávila

In research, Universidad de Ciego de Ávila stands highest in Social Sciences (#4,427 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#2,714 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Education — Education is 4.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,926
of 28,054 · #22,881 all time
Rank in Cuba
#8
of 35
Research works
1.9k
▲ 61% vs 2013–17
Citations
5k
2.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Universidad de Ciego de Ávila 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 #4,427 of 10,521 15.4%129 #7226
Social SciencesField #2,714 of 6,365 15.6%80 #4608

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad de Ciego de Ávila 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 Universidad de Ciego de Ávila specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Education takes 4.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EducationSubfield · 36.4 works4.4×
← 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: 2.87× its world share, 37 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.74× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.76× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.05× its world share, 22 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.19× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.08× its world share, 15 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.23× its world share, 16 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.48× its world share, 25 worksMedicineNursing: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.95× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.67× its world share, 15 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.07× its world share, 12 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.67× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.31× its world share, 80 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidad de Ciego de Ávila?

Ranked on the composite score, Daysi Antonia Navarro Despaigne, Oscar Brown Manrique and Carlos Mazorra lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad de Ciego de Ávila.

  1. 1 Daysi Antonia Navarro Despaigne Cuba · #363,048 worldwide 8 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Oscar Brown Manrique Cuba · #430,186 worldwide 2 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Carlos Mazorra Cuba · #492,686 worldwide 54 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Raquel Diéguez Batista Cuba · #562,221 worldwide 0 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Maritza Escalona Cuba · #710,655 worldwide 12 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Marcos Edel Martínez-Montero Cuba · #752,343 worldwide 26 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Reinaldo Trujillo Sánchez Cuba · #873,262 worldwide 1 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Luis Pérez Vicente Cuba · #894,430 worldwide 26 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Miguel Suárez Hernández Cuba · #942,223 worldwide 9 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Jean-Luc Blondel Cuba · #1,041,138 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad de Ciego de Ávila

Which keywords describe research at Universidad de Ciego de Ávila?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Educational Technology, Innovation, Sustainability, Digital Marketing, Knowledge Management, Pedagogy and Innovation Ecosystems.

▲ 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. Education36▲ 7.7×27 topics
  2. Sustainability24▲ 3.5×29 topics
  3. Educational Technology20▲ 6.0×17 topics
  4. Epidemiology19▲ 1.73×31 topics
  5. Innovation18▲ 6.3×11 topics
  6. Climate Change16▲ 2.2×32 topics
  7. Public Health16▲ 4.0×16 topics
  8. Digital Marketing16▲ 14×2 topics
  9. E-Learning15▲ 5.5×6 topics
  10. Knowledge Management14▲ 9.5×10 topics
  11. Pedagogy14▲ 11×12 topics
  12. Sustainable Development14▲ 3.1×18 topics
  13. Innovation Ecosystems13▲ 48×2 topics
  14. Health Promotion12▲ 14×7 topics
  15. Small and Medium Enterprises12▲ 25×3 topics
  16. Competitiveness12▲ 53×6 topics
  17. Inclusive Education12▲ 12×8 topics
  18. Distance Learning11▲ 12×7 topics
  19. Social Responsibility11▲ 17×3 topics
  20. Urban Development11▲ 11×2 topics
  21. Economic Impact10▲ 6.6×2 topics
  22. Teacher Training10▲ 6.1×11 topics
  23. Psychopharmacology Education10▲ 55×1 topic
  24. Tourism Management10▲ 50×1 topic
  25. Informal Learning10▲ 28×2 topics
  26. Food Security10▲ 6.4×6 topics
  27. Medical Education9▲ 13×2 topics
  28. Sustainable Agriculture8▲ 9.8×5 topics
  29. Digital Transformation8▲ 5.6×7 topics
  30. Community Health8▲ 18×3 topics
  31. Agriculture8▲ 6.9×6 topics
  32. Student Achievement7▲ 32×2 topics
  33. Rural Development7▲ 7.7×5 topics
  34. Community Participation7▲ 7.0×6 topics
  35. Decision Making7▲ 8.6×2 topics
  36. Global Health7▲ 17×4 topics
  37. Financial Analysis7▲ 21×2 topics
  38. Online Education7▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Teacher Development7▲ 40×2 topics
  40. Health Policy7▲ 16×3 topics

Which research topics does Universidad de Ciego de Ávila publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Business, Innovation, and Economy, Educational Innovations and Technology, Business, Education, Mathematics Research and Health and Medical Education.

Business, Innovation, an…10Business, Innovation, and Economy: 10 fractional worksEducational Innovations …7Educational Innovations and Technology: 7 fractional worksBusiness, Education, Mathematics Research: 6 fractional worksHealth and Medical Education: 6 fractional worksEducation and Teacher Training: 6 fractional worksPlant and soil sciences: 6 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge Management: 6 fractional worksHigher Education Teachin…5Higher Education Teaching and Evaluation: 5 fractional worksPlant tissue culture and regeneration: 5 fractional worksLiteracy and Educational Practices: 4 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsInformation SystemsAccountingGeneral Health Professions4 others

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

  1. 1 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 10 works
  2. 2 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 7 works
  3. 3 Business, Education, Mathematics Research Accounting 6 works
  4. 4 Health and Medical Education General Health Professions 6 works
  5. 5 Education and Teacher Training Education 6 works
  6. 6 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 6 works
  7. 7 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 6 works
  8. 8 Higher Education Teaching and Evaluation Education 5 works
  9. 9 Plant tissue culture and regeneration Molecular Biology 5 works
  10. 10 Literacy and Educational Practices Education 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 available42.2%not open57.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.4%domestic only82.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad de Ciego de Ávila's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 61% 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.