Belgium
Research
Date range: 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023
Subject/journal group: All
The table to the right includes counts of all research outputs for Belgium published between 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023 which are tracked by the Nature Index.
Hover over the donut graph to view the Share for each subject. Below, the same research outputs are grouped by subject. Click on the subject to drill-down into a list of articles organized by journal, and then by title.
Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area.
Count | Share |
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1467 | 442.26 |
Outputs by subject (Share)
Subject | Count | Share |
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Biological sciences | 403 | 124.50 |
Chemistry | 269 | 115.58 |
Earth & environmental sciences | 143 | 35.19 |
Health sciences | 453 | 105.05 |
Physical sciences | 443 | 127.02 |
Share output for the past 5 years
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022* |
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421.89 | 413.06 | 432.54 | 429.24 | 445.89 |
Compare Belgium with other countries/territories
*Note: 2022 data contains Share for article affiliations from newly added health sciences journals.
Collaboration
View the connected world of international research collaboration. Visualize collaborations by subject or region.
Date range: 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023
Collaboration by percentage of Share
Hover over the graph to view collaboration by percentage of Share.
Country | Share (%) |
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USA | 22.89 |
UK | 13.85 |
Germany | 12.8 |
France | 12.38 |
China | 9.16 |
Netherlands | 8.63 |
Italy | 6.3 |
Spain | 5.72 |
Switzerland | 4.85 |
Canada | 3.41 |
Top 10 collaborators with Belgium by Share
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Belgium and United States of America (USA)
(303.89)
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Belgium and United Kingdom (UK)
(183.86)
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Belgium and Germany
(169.96)
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Belgium and France
(164.40)
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Belgium and China
(121.55)
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Belgium and Netherlands
(114.56)
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Belgium and Italy
(83.68)
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Belgium and Spain
(75.88)
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Belgium and Switzerland
(64.35)
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Belgium and Canada
(45.32)
Collaboration is determined by the combined fractional count (Share) of Belgium and the collaborating country.
Top 10 institutions from Belgium by Share
Institution | Count | Share | |
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1. | Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven) | 466 | 123.01 |
2. | Ghent University (UGent) | 348 | 78.28 |
3. | Catholic University of Louvain (UCLouvain) | 183 | 41.67 |
4. | Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) | 216 | 35.84 |
5. | University of Antwerp (UA) | 208 | 30.65 |
6. | Free University of Brussels (VUB) | 182 | 25.54 |
7. | University of Liège (ULg) | 106 | 20.51 |
8. | University of Mons (UMONS) | 40 | 13.14 |
9. | Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB) | 169 | 12.25 |
10. | International Solvay Institutes | 41 | 8.19 |

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