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University of Boyaca

In research, University of Boyaca stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,424 of 11,982 worldwide), Social Sciences (#7,670 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,649 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,433
of 28,054 · #31,667 all time
Rank in Colombia
#73
of 173
Research works
1k
▲ 58% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
2.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
82%
world 28%

What is University of Boyaca 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
Health SciencesDomain #6,424 of 11,982 4.0%119 #14907
Social SciencesDomain #7,670 of 10,521 11.8%96 #12254
Social SciencesField #4,649 of 6,365 13.1%64 #7209
MedicineField #9,465 of 10,443 3.9%87 #16743

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Boyaca 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#14,907 #6,424
  2. Social Sciences#12,254 #7,670
  3. Social Sciences#7,209 #4,649
  4. Medicine#16,743 #9,465
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 1.70× its world share, 24 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.76× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.93× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.51× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.82× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.63× its world share, 28 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.53× its world share, 87 worksMedicineNursing: 1.61× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.51× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.00× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.73× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.36× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.71× its world share, 64 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Boyaca?

Ranked on the composite score, Ledmar Jovanny Vargas Rodríguez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Boyaca.

  1. 1 Ledmar Jovanny Vargas Rodríguez Colombia · #1,002,280 worldwide 7 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at University of Boyaca

Which keywords describe research at University of Boyaca?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Promotion, Epidemiology, Education, Nutrition, Public Health, Risk Factors, Physical Activity and Innovation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology32▲ 2.7×66 topics
  2. Education22▲ 4.3×26 topics
  3. Public Health21▲ 4.8×27 topics
  4. Health Promotion20▲ 21×10 topics
  5. Nutrition16▲ 12×7 topics
  6. Sustainability15▲ 2.0×23 topics
  7. Globalization15▲ 2.5×20 topics
  8. Mental Health14▲ 3.4×16 topics
  9. Risk Factors14▲ 4.4×21 topics
  10. Innovation13▲ 4.2×14 topics
  11. Physical Activity11▲ 7.7×8 topics
  12. Obesity11▲ 4.8×10 topics
  13. COVID-1910▲ 2.4×11 topics
  14. Diagnosis9▲ 3.4×18 topics
  15. Chronic Diseases9▲ 12×5 topics
  16. Quality of Life9▲ 2.2×15 topics
  17. Occupational Health9▲ 26×5 topics
  18. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 2.7×18 topics
  19. Latin America9▲ 16×9 topics
  20. University Students9▲ 51×2 topics
  21. Communication8▲ 9.1×7 topics
  22. Educational Interventions8▲ 30×2 topics
  23. Healthcare Access8▲ 9.8×6 topics
  24. Competitiveness8▲ 34×6 topics
  25. Small and Medium Enterprises8▲ 15×4 topics
  26. Healthy Lifestyles8▲ 61×1 topic
  27. Social Impact8▲ 6.5×8 topics
  28. Knowledge Management7▲ 4.4×9 topics
  29. Workplace Safety6▲ 15×3 topics
  30. Organizational Culture6▲ 5.5×5 topics
  31. Digital Marketing6▲ 5.0×2 topics
  32. Social Networks6▲ 7.9×5 topics
  33. Environmental Management6▲ 5.1×3 topics
  34. Community Participation6▲ 5.3×5 topics
  35. Musculoskeletal Disorders6▲ 19×3 topics
  36. Digital Divide6▲ 7.2×2 topics
  37. Vaccine Development5▲ 7.2×8 topics
  38. Ergonomics5▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Industrial Hygiene5▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Teleworking5▲ 104×1 topic

Which research topics does University of Boyaca publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Health and Lifestyle Studies, Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces, Public Health and Environmental Issues and Business, Innovation, and Economy.

Health and Lifestyle Studies: 8 fractional worksOccupational Health and Safety in Workplaces: 5 fractional worksPublic Health and Enviro…4Public Health and Environmental Issues: 4 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, an…4Business, Innovation, and Economy: 4 fractional worksEducational Innovations and Technology: 4 fractional worksStress and Burnout Research: 3 fractional worksLatin American Urban Stu…3Latin American Urban Studies: 3 fractional worksCommunication and COVID-…3Communication and COVID-19 Impact: 3 fractional worksDiverse Applied Research…3Diverse Applied Research Studies: 3 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Pr…3Agricultural and Food Production Studies: 3 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsOccupational TherapyHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisEconomics and Econometrics6 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Lifestyle Studies General Health Professions 8 works
  2. 2 Occupational Health and Safety in Workplaces Occupational Therapy 5 works
  3. 3 Public Health and Environmental Issues Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 4 works
  4. 4 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  5. 5 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 4 works
  6. 6 Stress and Burnout Research Social Psychology 3 works
  7. 7 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 3 works
  8. 8 Communication and COVID-19 Impact Communication 3 works
  9. 9 Diverse Applied Research Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  10. 10 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 3 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 available81.7%not open18.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.7%domestic only84.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Boyaca's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 58% 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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