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Wallonie-Bruxelles International

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World rank, all time
#32,090
of 42,892
Rank in Belgium
#212
of 267
Research works
145
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
14.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
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: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 1.32× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.70× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.62× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.40× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.69× its world share, 9 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.

Which keywords describe research at Wallonie-Bruxelles International?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Policy, Sustainable Development, Social Justice, Citizen Participation, Environmental Participation, Territorial Governance, Religion 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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Public Policy3▲ 23×4 topics
  2. Sustainable Development3▲ 6.4×4 topics
  3. Citizen Participation2▲ 64×2 topics
  4. Social Justice2▲ 14×3 topics
  5. Environmental Participation2▲ 92×1 topic
  6. Globalization2▲ 3.8×7 topics
  7. Territorial Governance2▲ 58×1 topic
  8. Religion2▲ 12×6 topics
  9. Politics1▲ 18×6 topics
  10. Islam1▲ 22×2 topics
  11. North Africa1▲ 117×2 topics
  12. Climate Change1▲ 1.50×4 topics
  13. Gender1▲ 7.3×3 topics
  14. Sustainability1▲ 1.66×7 topics
  15. Colonialism1▲ 7.7×3 topics
  16. Cultural Heritage1▲ 6.7×3 topics
  17. Democracy1▲ 11×3 topics
  18. Identity1▲ 5.2×4 topics
  19. Industrial Policy1▲ 33×2 topics
  20. Labor Market1▲ 12×2 topics
  21. Mental Health1▲ 2.5×2 topics
  22. Renewable Energy1▲ 2.6×2 topics

Which research topics does Wallonie-Bruxelles International publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: French Urban and Social Studies, Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender, Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research and European Socioeconomic and Political Studies.

French Urban and Social …2French Urban and Social Studies: 2 fractional worksMulticulturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 1 fractional worksPsychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research: 1 fractional worksEuropean Socioeconomic and Political Studies: 1 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Management: 1 fractional worksElectric Power System Optimization: 1 fractional worksCultural Insights and Di…0Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts: 0 fractional worksDiverse Cultural and Historical Studies: 0 fractional worksLepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy: 0 fractional worksPhilosophy, Sociology, Political Theory: 0 fractional works
Sociology and Political SciencePolitical Science and International RelationsClinical PsychologyEconomics and Econometrics4 others

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

  1. 1 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  2. 2 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  3. 3 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 1 works
  4. 4 European Socioeconomic and Political Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  5. 5 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Electric Power System Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts Computer Networks and Communications 0 works
  8. 8 Diverse Cultural and Historical Studies Cultural Studies 0 works
  9. 9 Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy Genetics 0 works
  10. 10 Philosophy, Sociology, Political Theory Sociology and Political Science 0 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 available40.7%not open59.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.2%domestic only68.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Wallonie-Bruxelles International's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% 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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