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Economics and Econometrics research in Ecuador

Universidad Técnica Estatal de Quevedo ranks first in Ecuador for Economics and Econometrics research in 2022–2025 (#573 worldwide), followed by Universidad Técnica de Manabí and Universidad Católica de Cuenca.

Ecuador's world rank
#52
of 101 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
4.6k
Top-10% rate
12.9%
Ranked institutions
24

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

What is the best university for Economics and Econometrics in Ecuador?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidad Técnica Estatal de QuevedoQuevedo #57311.219.9%191
2Universidad Técnica de ManabíPortoviejo #58310.915.0%291
3Universidad Católica de CuencaCuenca #58910.811.5%325
4Universidad Tecnica de MachalaMachala #59310.712.9%322
5University of GuayaquilGuayaquil #6379.711.4%299
6Universidad Técnica "Luis Vargas Torres"Esmeraldas #6489.417.8%99
7Pontificia Universidad Católica del EcuadorQuito #6948.518.0%163
8Universidad Técnica de AmbatoAmbato #8435.87.8%192
9Universidad Nacional de ChimborazoRiobamba #8555.614.2%132
10Universidad Regional Autónoma de Los AndesAmbato #9044.85.4%263
11Universidad Estatal de MilagroGuayaquil #9404.216.4%118
12Universidad Técnica de CotopaxiLatacunga #9643.912.4%127
13Universidad IndoaméricaAmbato #9813.616.4%88
14Universidad Nacional de LojaLoja #9853.613.9%86
15Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de ManabíManta #9983.411.1%128
16Central University of EcuadorQuito #1,0213.115.0%100
17Universidad Estatal del Sur de ManabiJipijapa #1,0263.09.0%152
18Universidad Estatal Península de Santa ElenaLa Libertad #1,0712.412.4%83
19Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPESangolquí #1,0832.213.3%89
20Universidad Técnica Particular de LojaLoja #1,0852.215.9%72
21Politecnica Salesiana UniversityCuenca #1,0882.218.5%63
22Escuela Superior Politécnica del ChimborazoRiobamba #1,1421.54.9%139
23Instituto Superior Tecnológico LojaLoja #1,153137.07.7%87
24Escuela Superior Politécnica Agropecuaria de Manabí Manuel Félix LópezCalceta #1,166122.013.1%61

Institutions in Ecuador above the floor of 40 fractional works in Economics and Econometrics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Economics and Econometrics researchers in Ecuador?

Juan Carlos Erazo-Álvarez and Rafael Alvarado rank highest among researchers based in Ecuador.

  1. 1Juan Carlos Erazo-Álvarez#167,367 worldwide overall66 citations · 21 works
  2. 2Rafael Alvarado#235,332 worldwide overall341 citations · 27 works

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