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Epidemiology research in Mexico

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ranks first in Mexico for Epidemiology research in 2022–2025 (#393 worldwide), followed by Universidad de Guadalajara and Mexican Social Security Institute.

Mexico's world rank
#40
of 79 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2.3k
Top-10% rate
8.3%
Ranked institutions
8

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Epidemiology in Mexico?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico City #39313.213.7%156
2Universidad de GuadalajaraGuadalajara #7174.513.0%76
3Mexican Social Security InstituteMexico City #7743.44.9%137
4Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador ZubiránMexico City #8012.99.1%75
5Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo LeónSan Nicolás de los Garza #881149.06.6%69
6Instituto Nacional de CardiologíaMexico City #893129.06.7%61
7Hospital General de MéxicoMexico City #894127.04.3%91
8Institute for Social Security and Services for State WorkersMexico City #96319.01.2%64

Institutions in Mexico above the floor of 40 fractional works in Epidemiology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Epidemiology researchers in Mexico?

Antonio Araúz, Eduardo Lazcano‐Ponce and Jorge Salmerón rank highest among researchers based in Mexico.

  1. 1Antonio Araúz#6,769 worldwide overall2k citations · 13 works
  2. 2Eduardo Lazcano‐Ponce#11,367 worldwide overall510 citations · 13 works
  3. 3Jorge Salmerón#187,859 worldwide overall156 citations · 18 works
  4. 4Misael Uribe#237,402 worldwide overall221 citations · 20 works
  5. 5David Kershenobich#334,960 worldwide overall103 citations · 14 works
  6. 6Alexandro Bonifáz#368,309 worldwide overall110 citations · 28 works
  7. 7Nahúm Méndez‐Sánchez#522,103 worldwide overall146 citations · 28 works
  8. 8Norberto C. Chávez‐Tapia#826,584 worldwide overall83 citations · 18 works
  9. 9Roberto Arenas#995,101 worldwide overall57 citations · 30 works
  10. 10Fatima Higuera‐de la Tijera#1,329,911 worldwide overall23 citations · 14 works
  11. 11José Luis Pérez-Hernández#1,468,924 worldwide overall3 citations · 14 works

How Mexico compares with other countries in Epidemiology