Research performance of UNU - A bibliometric analysis of the United Nations University

The scientific paper output of the United Nations University (UNU) was bibliometrically analysed. It was found that (i) a noticeable continous paper output starts in 1995, (ii) about 65% of the research papers have been published as international cooperations and 18% as single-authored papers, (iv) the research papers rank above world average according to Pudovkin-Garfield Percentile Rank Index, and (v) paper content indicate the wide variety of scientific topics UNU has been and is working on.