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The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 178 applied, health, natural and social sciences journals, across many different publishers, chosen by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides absolute Count of primary research articles and fractional Share counts of author contribution to articles. The positions in the table below reflect Bosnia and Herzegovina's position overall, regionally, and in subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the corresponding table where Bosnia and Herzegovina is listed.
Position by research output Share
Position by research output Share in subject areas
Research
Bosnia and Herzegovina has the following research output in the current window (1 June 2025 - 30 May 2026) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a list of articles representing the corresponding Share value.
Overall research output
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 18 | 4.49 |
Overall Count and Share for 'Bosnia and Herzegovina' based on the 12-month time frame mentioned above.
Research outputs by subject area
Note: Hover over the donut graph to view the Share for each subject.
Leading research topics
In the Current Index (12-month rolling window), Bosnia and Herzegovina published the most articles in these research topics. Learn more about Nature Research Intelligence Topics.
| Topics | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences | 2 | 1.03 |
| Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics | 1 | 1.00 |
| Electronics, Sensors and Digital Hardware | 1 | 0.80 |
| Applied Mathematics | 1 | 0.75 |
| Inorganic Chemistry | 1 | 0.38 |
| Urban and Regional Planning | 1 | 0.13 |
| Genetics | 1 | 0.11 |
| Organic Chemistry | 1 | 0.05 |
| Bioinformatics and Computational Biology | 1 | 0.01 |
Share output for the past 5 years
| Subject area or journal group | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Applied sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Health sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Natural sciences | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Biological sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chemistry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earth & environmental sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Physical sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nature & Science | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Collaboration
In many cases, the highest quality science comes from collaborating. Nature Index collaborations highlight fruitful collaborations that lead to high quality research around the world. The table and charts below highlight the leading collaborators with Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Collaboration by percentage of Share
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Top 10 collaborators with Bosnia and Herzegovina by Share
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| Collaborating country/territory | Collaborators' Share | Collaboration Score |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America (USA) | 0.62 / 2.64 | 3.26 |
| Serbia | 1.36 / 0.59 | 1.95 |
| Norway | 0.79 / 0.36 | 1.15 |
| Croatia | 0.45 / 0.47 | 0.92 |
| Austria | 0.51 / 0.30 | 0.82 |
| Kosovo | 0.03 / 0.01 | 0.04 |
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Top 10 institutions from Bosnia and Herzegovina by Share
| Institution | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1. University of Sarajevo | 9 | 2.95 |
| 2. University of Banja Luka | 4 | 0.93 |
| 3. Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ANUBiH) | 1 | 0.25 |
| 3. Biospeleological Society in Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 0.25 |
| 4. Herzegovina University | 1 | 0.05 |
| 5. University Clinical Centre of the Republic of Srpska | 1 | 0.03 |
| 6. Public Health Institute of the Republic of Srpska | 2 | 0.01 |
| 7. University Clinical Center Sarajevo (UKCS) | 2 | 0.01 |
| 7. University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla) | 2 | 0.01 |
| 7. University Clinical Hospital Mostar | 2 | 0.01 |
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