Subfield · General Social Sciences · Chile
General Social Sciences research in Chile
University of Chile ranks first in Chile for General Social Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#5 worldwide), followed by Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
- Chile's world rank
- #17 of 22 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 781
- Top-10% rate
- 11.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for General Social Sciences in Chile?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of ChileSantiago | #5 | 52.2 | 12.4% | 115 |
| 2 | Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileSantiago | #26 | 3.2 | 7.2% | 62 |
Institutions in Chile above the floor of 40 fractional works in General Social Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top General Social Sciences researchers in Chile?
Martín Heidegger, Manuel Antonio Garretón and José Joaquín Brunner rank highest among researchers based in Chile.
- 1Martín Heidegger#26,942 worldwide overall203 citations · 13 works
- 2Manuel Antonio Garretón#135,973 worldwide overall58 citations · 5 works
- 3José Joaquín Brunner#197,418 worldwide overall36 citations · 4 works
- 4Vicente Serrano Marín#224,410 worldwide overall6 citations · 4 works
- 5Marcelo Arnold Cathalifaud#245,668 worldwide overall27 citations · 4 works
- 6Pedro Ibarra Güell#265,795 worldwide overall14 citations · 8 works
- 7Irma Arriagada#280,738 worldwide overall53 citations · 6 works
- 8Iskra Pávez Soto#294,620 worldwide overall25 citations · 4 works
- 9Francisco Díaz#296,587 worldwide overall84 citations · 7 works
- 10Antonio Elizalde Hevia#326,496 worldwide overall13 citations · 3 works
- 11Aldo Ocampo González#327,444 worldwide overall5 citations · 7 works
- 12Isaac Ravetllat Ballesté#349,603 worldwide overall6 citations · 5 works
- 13Rodrigo Martínez#351,182 worldwide overall16 citations · 5 works
- 14Jorge Acevedo Guerra#358,052 worldwide overall2 citations · 9 works
- 15Andrés Tassara#367,907 worldwide overall257 citations · 5 works
How Chile compares with other countries in General Social Sciences