Universidade do Estado da Bahia
In research, Universidade do Estado da Bahia stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,231 of 9,585 worldwide), Social Sciences (#817 of 5,988 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#2,765 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Forestry, Literature and Literary Theory and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Forestry is 11.5× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #2,068 of 22,385 · #3,520 all time
- Rank in Brazil
- #41 of 684
- Research works
- 5.7k ▼ 6% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 21k 3.6 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 6.9% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.85× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 81% world 40%
- International
- 9% world 18%
What is Universidade do Estado da Bahia known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #1,231 of 9,585 | 7.3% | 1,081 | #1903 | |
| Social SciencesField | #817 of 5,988 | 7.7% | 746 | #1167 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #2,765 of 9,902 | 6.9% | 298 | #5244 | |
| EducationSubfield | #586 of 1,930 | 9.1% | 299 | #1041 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #2,183 of 6,403 | 4.1% | 164 | #4668 | |
| MedicineField | #3,083 of 8,541 | 5.7% | 177 | #5630 | |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield | #132 of 341 | 8.6% | 103 | #396 | |
| Health ProfessionsField | #788 of 1,895 | 9.4% | 106 | #1613 | |
| Arts and HumanitiesField | #855 of 1,896 | 6.9% | 208 | #1549 | |
| Environmental ScienceField | #1,529 of 3,334 | 7.2% | 153 | #2526 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Universidade do Estado da Bahia 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Social Sciences#1,903 #1,231
- Social Sciences#1,167 #817
- Health Sciences#5,244 #2,765
- Education#1,041 #586
- Life Sciences#4,668 #2,183
- Medicine#5,630 #3,083
- Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law#396 #132
- Health Professions#1,613 #788
- Arts and Humanities#1,549 #855
- Environmental Science#2,526 #1,529
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Universidade do Estado da Bahia work in?
In 2022-now, 59% of research at Universidade do Estado da Bahia is in Social Sciences, 17% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (41%), Arts and Humanities (11%), Medicine (10%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences1,18059.3%
- Social Sciences81641.0%
- Arts and Humanities22411.3%
- Psychology613.0%
- Decision Sciences492.4%
- Business, Management and Accounting180.9%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance130.6%
- Health Sciences33516.8%
- Medicine20210.2%
- Health Professions1175.9%
- Nursing70.4%
- Dentistry70.3%
- Veterinary20.1%
- Physical Sciences28514.3%
- Environmental Science1668.4%
- Computer Science593.0%
- Engineering281.4%
- Mathematics70.4%
- Materials Science70.3%
- Chemistry60.3%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences50.2%
- Physics and Astronomy30.2%
- Energy30.1%
- Chemical Engineering10.0%
- Life Sciences1909.5%
What does Universidade do Estado da Bahia specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Forestry takes 11.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- ForestrySubfield · 23.8 works12×
- Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 106.7 works10×
- Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawSubfield · 109.6 works9.4×
- Urban StudiesSubfield · 51.0 works9.3×
- Information Systems and ManagementSubfield · 42.9 works7.5×
- PhilosophySubfield · 52.4 works6.1×
- EducationSubfield · 328.8 works5.4×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Arts and Humanities3.90×224 works
- Social Sciences3.24×816 works
- Decision Sciences2.52×49 works
- Health Professions2.23×117 works
- Environmental Science1.68×166 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.42×134 works
- Psychology1.00×61 works
- Veterinary0.80×2 works
- Nursing0.74×7 works
- Dentistry0.71×7 works
- Medicine0.53×202 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.49×10 works
- Computer Science0.38×59 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.32×34 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.32×2 works
- Mathematics0.31×7 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.30×13 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.29×18 works
- Neuroscience0.28×9 works
- Chemistry0.20×6 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.15×5 works
- Energy0.15×3 works
- Materials Science0.10×7 works
- Engineering0.09×28 works
- Chemical Engineering0.08×0 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.07×3 works
- Arts and Humanities 3.9×
- Social Sciences 3.2×
- Decision Sciences 2.5×
- Health Professions 2.2×
- Environmental Science 1.7×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1.4×
- Psychology 1.0×
- Veterinary 0.8×
- Nursing 0.7×
- Dentistry 0.7×
- Medicine 0.5×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.5×
- Computer Science 0.4×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.3×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.3×
- Mathematics 0.3×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.3×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.3×
- Neuroscience 0.3×
- Chemistry 0.2×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.1×
- Energy 0.1×
- Materials Science 0.1×
- Engineering 0.1×
- Chemical Engineering 0.1×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Universidade do Estado da Bahia?
Ranked on the quality score, Viviany Teixeira do Nascimento, Laura Beatriz Souza e Souza and Ricardo dos Santos Batista lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Universidade do Estado da Bahia.
- 1
Viviany Teixeira do Nascimento
Brazil · #1,397,020 worldwide 1k citations · 34 works
- 2
Laura Beatriz Souza e Souza
Brazil · #2,109,762 worldwide 120 citations · 15 works
- 3
Ricardo dos Santos Batista
Brazil · #2,720,661 worldwide 150 citations · 75 works
- 4
Dandara Almeida Reis da Silva
Brazil · #3,261,716 worldwide 196 citations · 22 works
- 5
Chalana Duarte de Sena Fraga
Brazil · #3,352,505 worldwide 178 citations · 25 works
- 6
RODRIGO DANIEL ZANONI
Brazil · #3,365,493 worldwide 4 citations · 35 works
- 7
Elias Cunha Bitencourt
Brazil · #3,618,300 worldwide 84 citations · 21 works
- 8
Cesário Francisco das Virgens
Brazil · #3,700,341 worldwide 572 citations · 32 works
- 9
Roberto Rodrigues Bandeira Tosta Maciel
Brazil · #3,754,691 worldwide 270 citations · 37 works
- 10
Alexandre Rafael Lenz
Brazil · #3,768,317 worldwide 172 citations · 21 works
Which keywords describe research at Universidade do Estado da Bahia?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Teacher Training, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Social Inequality, Curriculum Development, Inclusive Education, Educational Technology and Pedagogical Practices.
- Textual Production
- Social Discourse
- Social Participation
- Literacy
- Rhetoric
- Environmental Education
- WebQuests
- Social Network Analysis
- Anthropology
- Discourse Analysis
- Brazil
- Social Movements
- Critical Pedagogy
- Distance Learning
- Online Learning
- Inclusive Education
- Educational Technology
- Curriculum Development
- Social Inequality
- Qualitative Research
- Teacher Training
- Public Policy
- Sustainability
- Globalization
- Education
- Pedagogical Practices
- Educational Reform
- Educational Policies
- Cultural Identity
- Agroecology
- Colonialism
- Identity
- Digital Literacy
- Media Education
- Cultural Studies
- Waste Management
- Water Resources
- Eco-friendly Practices
- Language Education
- Bakhtin Circle
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Teacher Training288▲ 24×21 topics
- Qualitative Research194▲ 11×18 topics
- Public Policy182▲ 19×16 topics
- Social Inequality174▲ 33×11 topics
- Sustainability157▲ 3.2×55 topics
- Curriculum Development154▲ 11×6 topics
- Globalization145▲ 3.7×54 topics
- Educational Technology136▲ 5.8×24 topics
- Education130▲ 3.8×58 topics
- Inclusive Education120▲ 17×11 topics
- Pedagogical Practices118▲ 67×3 topics
- Online Learning115▲ 6.9×9 topics
- Educational Reform112▲ 46×4 topics
- Distance Learning112▲ 16×9 topics
- Educational Policies111▲ 52×3 topics
- Critical Pedagogy110▲ 66×2 topics
- Cultural Identity110▲ 11×16 topics
- Social Movements109▲ 18×15 topics
- Agroecology99▲ 35×6 topics
- Brazil95▲ 52×5 topics
- Colonialism92▲ 9.7×15 topics
- Discourse Analysis87▲ 18×6 topics
- Identity86▲ 6.0×33 topics
- Anthropology78▲ 42×8 topics
- Digital Literacy71▲ 6.3×5 topics
- Social Network Analysis68▲ 29×4 topics
- Media Education68▲ 66×1 topic
- WebQuests68▲ 66×1 topic
- Cultural Studies68▲ 9.2×17 topics
- Environmental Education66▲ 22×5 topics
- Waste Management65▲ 8.1×8 topics
- Rhetoric61▲ 30×3 topics
- Water Resources60▲ 12×7 topics
- Literacy60▲ 41×3 topics
- Eco-friendly Practices60▲ 52×1 topic
- Social Participation60▲ 51×1 topic
- Language Education59▲ 28×2 topics
- Social Discourse59▲ 77×2 topics
- Bakhtin Circle59▲ 92×1 topic
- Textual Production59▲ 92×1 topic
Which research topics does Universidade do Estado da Bahia publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Education Pedagogy and Practices, Education and Digital Technologies, Environmental Sustainability and Education and Linguistics and Education Research.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Education Pedagogy and Practices Education 110 works
- 2 Education and Digital Technologies Sociology and Political Science 68 works
- 3 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 60 works
- 4 Linguistics and Education Research Literature and Literary Theory 59 works
- 5 Rural and Ethnic Education Education 54 works
- 6 Science and Education Research Education 44 works
- 7 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 43 works
- 8 Rural Development and Agriculture Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 42 works
- 9 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 41 works
- 10 Academic Research in Diverse Fields Education 35 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Universidade do Estado da Bahia's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 6% lower than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Universidade do Estado da Bahia as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0090% in 2024.
Fractional works of Universidade do Estado da Bahia over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 8.9% in 2010.
Other research institutions in Salvador
- Universidade Federal da Bahia
- Hospital Ana Nery
- Universidade Salvador
- Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública
- Faculdade de Tecnologia e Ciências
- Instituto Federal da Bahia
- Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia Baiano
- Universidade Católica do Salvador
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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