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Ecology research in Costa Rica

Universidad de Costa Rica ranks first in Costa Rica for Ecology research in 2022-now (#523 worldwide), followed by .

Costa Rica's world rank
#55
of 68 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
231
Top-10% rate
4.8%
Ranked institutions
1

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Ecology in Costa Rica?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidad de Costa RicaSan José #5232.24.9%88

Institutions in Costa Rica above the floor of 40 fractional works in Ecology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Ecology researchers in Costa Rica?

Miguel Cifuentes, Mario Espinoza and Keilor Rojas-Jiménez rank highest among researchers based in Costa Rica, on their papers in Ecology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Miguel Cifuentes#974,855 worldwide overall6.5 of 11 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Mario Espinoza#414,840 worldwide overall6.5 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Keilor Rojas-Jiménez#868,201 worldwide overall5.3 of 13 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Costa Rica on their work in Ecology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Costa Rica compares with other countries in Ecology