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Universidad Francisco Marroquín

In research, Universidad Francisco Marroquín stands highest in Social Sciences (#10,022 of 10,521 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#11,678 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,321
of 28,054 · #34,635 all time
Rank in Guatemala
#7
of 12
Research works
562
▲ 83% vs 2013–17
Citations
3k
5.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
63%
world 28%

What is Universidad Francisco Marroquín 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 #10,022 of 10,521 10.8%60 #12997
Health SciencesDomain #11,678 of 11,982 3.6%66 #17945

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidad Francisco Marroquín 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: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.55× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 4.29× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.92× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.09× its world share, 58 worksMedicineNursing: 2.14× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.34× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.52× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.62× its world share, 14 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.95× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.65× its world share, 30 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Universidad Francisco Marroquín?

Ranked on the composite score, Szabolcs Blazsek lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidad Francisco Marroquín.

  1. 1 Szabolcs Blazsek Guatemala · #1,598,240 worldwide 17 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Universidad Francisco Marroquín

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Francisco Marroquín?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Ethics, Philosophy, Latin America, Monetary Policy, Religion, Education and Globalization.

▲ 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 Rights10▲ 6.4×12 topics
  2. Epidemiology8▲ 1.33×38 topics
  3. Education7▲ 2.9×11 topics
  4. Globalization7▲ 2.4×20 topics
  5. Ethics6▲ 9.0×10 topics
  6. Philosophy6▲ 8.7×6 topics
  7. Latin America5▲ 19×5 topics
  8. Inflammation5▲ 1.73×21 topics
  9. Monetary Policy5▲ 14×5 topics
  10. Religion5▲ 6.9×4 topics
  11. Economic Growth4▲ 3.7×9 topics
  12. History4▲ 4.5×8 topics
  13. Constitutionalism4▲ 27×3 topics
  14. Neoliberalism4▲ 7.3×5 topics
  15. Security Council4▲ 48×2 topics
  16. Sovereignty4▲ 28×2 topics
  17. Global Governance3▲ 11×2 topics
  18. Inequality3▲ 11×8 topics
  19. International Criminal Law3▲ 101×1 topic
  20. International Humanitarian Law3▲ 101×1 topic
  21. Cultural Heritage3▲ 3.8×8 topics
  22. Culture3▲ 4.0×5 topics
  23. Society3▲ 11×5 topics
  24. Macroeconomics3▲ 70×2 topics
  25. GARCH Models3▲ 87×1 topic
  26. Social Movements3▲ 6.2×4 topics
  27. Volatility3▲ 87×1 topic
  28. Cultural Studies3▲ 4.8×6 topics
  29. Memory2▲ 7.2×4 topics
  30. Structural Change2▲ 25×2 topics
  31. Theology2▲ 18×2 topics
  32. Violence2▲ 12×5 topics
  33. Economic Institutions2▲ 100×1 topic
  34. Institutional Economics2▲ 88×1 topic
  35. Liberation2▲ 92×1 topic
  36. Social Dynamics2▲ 25×1 topic
  37. Social Rights2▲ 47×2 topics
  38. Economic Policy Uncertainty2▲ 23×1 topic
  39. Oil Price Shocks2▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Preterm Infants2▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does Universidad Francisco Marroquín publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: International Law and Human Rights, Financial Risk and Volatility Modeling, Economic Theory and Institutions and Religious and Theological Studies.

International Law and Hu…3International Law and Human Rights: 3 fractional worksFinancial Risk and Volat…3Financial Risk and Volatility Modeling: 3 fractional worksEconomic Theory and Inst…2Economic Theory and Institutions: 2 fractional worksReligious and Theologica…2Religious and Theological Studies: 2 fractional worksMarket Dynamics and Volatility: 2 fractional worksMonetary Policy and Economic Impact: 2 fractional worksComparative constitution…2Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies: 2 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Hea…2Neonatal Respiratory Health Research: 2 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…2Child Nutrition and Water Access: 2 fractional worksLatin American history a…1Latin American history and culture: 1 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsFinanceEconomics and EconometricsSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 International Law and Human Rights Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  2. 2 Financial Risk and Volatility Modeling Finance 3 works
  3. 3 Economic Theory and Institutions Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  4. 4 Religious and Theological Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Market Dynamics and Volatility Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  6. 6 Monetary Policy and Economic Impact General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2 works
  7. 7 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  8. 8 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  10. 10 Latin American history and culture Visual Arts and Performing Arts 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 available62.6%not open37.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.4%domestic only75.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Francisco Marroquín's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 83% 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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