Cameroon

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Institutions: 105Research organisations of every kind
Publications: 62,7221903–2026
Citations: 876,658to those works
Open access: 68%42,614 free to read
International: 51%with a co-author outside the country

Output and citations by year

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Leading institutions

By publications

1Université de Yaoundé IYaoundé · 16,742 scholars23,888359,111 citations
2Université de DschangDschang · 7,525 scholars11,759140,552 citations
3University of DoualaDouala · 7,582 scholars9,70999,395 citations
4University of BueaBuea · 6,176 scholars8,738108,110 citations
5University of NgaoundéréNgaoundéré · 4,034 scholars5,91860,241 citations
6University of BamendaBamenda · 3,466 scholars5,50442,686 citations
7University of MarouaMaroua · 2,936 scholars5,12143,365 citations
8Institut de Recherche Agricole pour le DéveloppementYaoundé · 1,680 scholars2,17534,994 citations
9Central Hospital of YaoundéYaoundé · 1,304 scholars1,71425,320 citations
10Ministry of Public HealthYaoundé · 1,313 scholars1,39927,710 citations
11Institut de Recherches Médicales et d’Etudes des Plantes MédicinalesYaoundé · 870 scholars1,38023,331 citations
12Centre Pasteur du CamerounYaoundé · 749 scholars1,19834,060 citations
13University Teaching Hospital of YaoundeYaoundé · 886 scholars1,11213,640 citations
14Université de Yaoundé IIOkoa · 649 scholars1,0256,440 citations
15École Nationale Supérieure Polytechnique de YaoundéYaoundé · 574 scholars97410,763 citations
16Institut de Recherches Géologiques et MinièresYaoundé · 541 scholars97117,723 citations
17Ministry of Scientific Research and InnovationYaoundé · 880 scholars96613,526 citations
18Catholic University of Central AfricaYaoundé · 755 scholars8588,056 citations
19Yaoundé General HospitalYaoundé · 682 scholars8569,855 citations
20Health and Human Development (2HD) Research NetworkDouala · 1,214 scholars7876,916 citations
21International Institute of Tropical AgricultureYaoundé · 574 scholars78121,669 citations
22Centre for International Forestry ResearchYaoundé · 755 scholars76624,322 citations
23Université des MontagnesBangangté · 691 scholars7288,140 citations
24National Advanced School of Public WorksYaoundé · 660 scholars7183,651 citations
25Université d’ÉbolowaÉbolowa · 508 scholars7171,740 citations
26Organisation de Coordination pour la lutte contre les Endémies en Afrique CentraleYaoundé · 418 scholars67932,586 citations
27Yaoundé Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Pediatrics HospitalYaoundé · 586 scholars6573,515 citations
28Centre International De Reference Chantal BiyaYaoundé · 448 scholars5907,511 citations
29National Radiation Protection Agency of CameroonYaoundé · 488 scholars5794,491 citations
30Université de GarouaGaroua · 421 scholars5621,047 citations
31Université de BertouaBertoua · 326 scholars5261,149 citations
32University College of TechnologyBuea · 436 scholars4872,399 citations
33Cameroon Baptist Convention Health ServicesBamenda · 459 scholars4616,141 citations
34WWF CameroonYaoundé · 473 scholars4238,755 citations
35African Governance and Development InstituteYaoundé · 158 scholars39411,827 citations
36Mission de Promotion des Materiaux LocauxYaoundé · 183 scholars37510,425 citations
37Institut Supérieur de Technologie MédicaleYaoundé · 417 scholars3601,559 citations
38Catholic University of CameroonBamenda · 265 scholars3582,074 citations
39Bamenda University of Science and TechnologyBamenda · 346 scholars351958 citations
40Centre for Research in Infectious DiseasesYaoundé · 186 scholars3117,107 citations
41Ministry of Higher EducationYaoundé · 212 scholars293754 citations
42Pan-African UniversityYaoundé · 165 scholars2532,074 citations
43Limbe Provincial HospitalLimbe · 156 scholars2395,064 citations
44African Institute for Mathematical SciencesLimbe · 220 scholars2273,651 citations
45Higher Institute for Scientific and Medical ResearchYaoundé · 152 scholars2144,343 citations
46Pan African Institute for DevelopmentYaoundé · 229 scholars206838 citations
47National Polytechnic University Institute BamendaBamenda · 118 scholars2031,083 citations
48Institut National de la Jeunesse et des SportsYaoundé · 194 scholars1931,082 citations
49Comité National de Lutte contre le SIDAYaoundé · 247 scholars1811,302 citations
50Centre Africain de Recherches sur Bananiers et PlantainsDouala · 141 scholars1793,855 citations