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Université Officielle de Bukavu

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,054
of 28,054 · #25,351 all time
Rank in Democratic Republic of the Congo
#6
of 15
Research works
253
▲ 157% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.5k
5.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
78%
world 28%

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: 3.49× its world share, 20 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.70× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.35× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.76× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.29× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.04× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.35× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.78× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.93× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.60× its world share, 36 worksMedicineNursing: 4.18× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.47× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Université Officielle de Bukavu?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Epidemiology, Smallholder Farmers, Water Quality, Biodiversity Conservation, Eutrophication, Biodiversity Loss and Lake Tanganyika.

▲ 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. Climate Change13▲ 4.1×38 topics
  2. Epidemiology13▲ 2.7×61 topics
  3. Sustainability7▲ 2.4×14 topics
  4. Smallholder Farmers6▲ 22×4 topics
  5. Water Quality5▲ 11×6 topics
  6. Biodiversity Conservation5▲ 11×7 topics
  7. Environmental Impact5▲ 2.5×17 topics
  8. Eutrophication5▲ 38×4 topics
  9. Biodiversity Loss4▲ 66×2 topics
  10. Adaptation4▲ 11×5 topics
  11. Lake Tanganyika4▲ 359×1 topic
  12. Lake Victoria4▲ 359×1 topic
  13. Public Health4▲ 2.2×23 topics
  14. Sustainable Development4▲ 2.0×10 topics
  15. Sustainable Agriculture4▲ 9.6×4 topics
  16. Nutritional Value3▲ 26×2 topics
  17. Land Use Change3▲ 9.1×4 topics
  18. Remote Sensing3▲ 2.2×10 topics
  19. Agroforestry3▲ 40×3 topics
  20. Biodiversity3▲ 3.5×13 topics
  21. Climate Resilience3▲ 40×2 topics
  22. Indigenous Fruits3▲ 104×1 topic
  23. Medicinal Plants3▲ 6.0×5 topics
  24. Tree Domestication3▲ 104×1 topic
  25. Diabetes3▲ 4.8×5 topics
  26. Diversity3▲ 13×3 topics
  27. Pathogenesis3▲ 4.5×12 topics
  28. Conservation3▲ 5.1×6 topics
  29. Agroecology2▲ 15×2 topics
  30. Global Burden2▲ 3.8×8 topics
  31. Agricultural Development2▲ 12×1 topic
  32. Genetic Diversity2▲ 4.4×11 topics
  33. Invasive Species2▲ 4.6×11 topics
  34. Livestock Farming2▲ 32×1 topic
  35. Child Development2▲ 4.5×3 topics
  36. Biogeography2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  37. Maternal Mortality2▲ 7.7×5 topics
  38. Maternal and Child Undernutrition2▲ 20×1 topic
  39. Water Sanitation Hygiene2▲ 20×1 topic
  40. Livelihoods2▲ 43×2 topics

Which research topics does Université Officielle de Bukavu publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity, African Botany and Ecology Studies, Agriculture and Rural Development Research and Child Nutrition and Water Access.

Aquatic Ecosystems and B…4Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity: 4 fractional worksAfrican Botany and Ecology Studies: 3 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural De…2Agriculture and Rural Development Research: 2 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Wate…2Child Nutrition and Water Access: 2 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologi…1Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 1 fractional worksGeotechnical and constru…1Geotechnical and construction materials studies: 1 fractional worksFish Biology and Ecology…1Fish Biology and Ecology Studies: 1 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 1 fractional worksHydropower, Displacement, Environmental Impact: 1 fractional worksSoil erosion and sediment transport: 1 fractional works
EcologyForestryEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsNutrition and Dietetics6 others

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

  1. 1 Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity Ecology 4 works
  2. 2 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 3 works
  3. 3 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  4. 4 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  5. 5 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  6. 6 Geotechnical and construction materials studies Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Fish Biology and Ecology Studies Aquatic Science 1 works
  8. 8 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  9. 9 Hydropower, Displacement, Environmental Impact Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Soil erosion and sediment transport Soil Science 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 available77.8%not open22.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors57.9%domestic only42.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Université Officielle de Bukavu's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 157% 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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