African institutions and countries, ranked over the same years on the same terms.
Publications, 2021–2025
| # | Institution | Country | Works | FWCI | Top 10% | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Health SciencesUOHS · University | Somalia | 2,290 | 0.43 | 3% | 88% |
| 2 | SIMAD UniversitySU · University | Somalia | 765 | 3.81 |
| 35% |
| 88% |
| 3 | Somali National UniversitySNU · University | Somalia | 392 | 2.47 | 23% | 95% |
| 4 | Mogadishu UniversityMU · University | Somalia | 290 | — | — | 92% |
| 5 | Jamhuriya University of Science and TechnologyJUST · University | Somalia | 245 | — | — | 76% |
| 6 | University of SomaliaUNISO · University | Somalia | 236 | — | — | 94% |
| 7 | Amoud UniversityAU · University | Somalia | 233 | — | — | 88% |
| 8 | University of HargeisaUOH · University | Somalia | 219 | — | — | 87% |
| 9 | Mogadishu Somali Turkish Training and Research HospitalMSTH · Hospital | Somalia | 181 | — | — | 98% |
| 10 | Wasaaradda CaafimaadkaMOH · Government | Somalia | 139 | — | — | 95% |
| 11 | Puntland State UniversityPSU · University | Somalia | 115 | — | — | 84% |
| 12 | Banadir HospitalHospital | Somalia | 110 | — | — | 89% |
| 13 | Benadir UniversityBU · University | Somalia | 108 | — | — | 91% |
| 14 | Abrar UniversityAU · University | Somalia | 88 | — | — | 86% |
| 15 | Salaam UniversitySU · University | Somalia | 73 | — | — | 81% |
| 16 | Somaliland University of TechnologyCAAT · Technical university | Somalia | 71 | — | — | 87% |
| 17 | East Africa UniversityEAU · University | Somalia | 69 | — | — | 90% |
| 18 | Jazeera UniversityJU · University | Somalia | 68 | — | — | 91% |
| 19 | Hormuud UniversityHU · University | Somalia | 67 | — | — | 67% |
| 20 | Somali International UniversitySIU · University | Somalia | 60 | — | — | 92% |
| 21 | National Institute of Health SomaliaNIH · Government | Somalia | 50 | — | — | 92% |
| 22 | Horseed International UniversityUniversity | Somalia | 45 | — | — | 100% |
| 23 | Red Sea UniversityRSU · University | Somalia | 41 | — | — | 73% |
| 24 | Burao UniversityUB · University | Somalia | 40 | — | — | 93% |
| 25 | Demartino Public HospitalDMPH · Hospital | Somalia | 37 | — | — | 95% |
| 26 | Zamzam University of Science and TechnologyZUST · University | Somalia | 27 | — | — | 89% |
| 27 | Gollis UniversityGU · University | Somalia | 26 | — | — | 88% |
| 28 | Hope UniversityHU · University | Somalia | 25 | — | — | 88% |
| 29 | University of Southern SomaliaUSS · University | Somalia | 20 | — | — | 100% |
| 30 | Edna Adan Maternity HospitalHospital | Somalia | 20 | — | — | 90% |
| 31 | Abrar Research and Training Centre (ARACHTI)ARACHTI · College | Somalia | 17 | — | — | 94% |
| 32 | Edna Adan UniversityEAU · University | Somalia | 15 | — | — | 93% |
| 33 | Admas UniversityUniversity | Somalia | 15 | — | — | 80% |
| 34 | Somali Research and Development InstituteSORDI · Nonprofit | Somalia | 14 | — | — | 93% |
| 35 | Somali Institute for Development Research and AnalysisSIDRA · Nonprofit | Somalia | 13 | — | — | 100% |
| 36 | Plasma UniversityUniversity | Somalia | 12 | — | — | 100% |
| 37 | Jazeera University HospitalJUH · Hospital | Somalia | 12 | — | — | 100% |
| 38 | Academy for Peace and DevelopmentAPD · Nonprofit | Somalia | 11 | — | — | 0% |
| 39 | Abudwak Maternity and Children's HospitalAMCH · Hospital | Somalia | 9 | — | — | 44% |
| 40 | New Generation UniversityNGU · University | Somalia | 9 | — | — | 100% |
| 41 | Somalia | 7 | — | — | 100% |
| 42 | Kismayo UniversityUniversity | Somalia | 6 | — | — | 100% |
| 43 | Nugaal UniversityUniversity | Somalia | 6 | — | — | 100% |
| 44 | Somalia National Bureau of StatisticsSNBS · Government | Somalia | 6 | — | — | 100% |
| 45 | Yardimeli Specialist HospitalHospital | Somalia | 6 | — | — | 100% |
| 46 | Al Hayat Medical UniversityAMU · University | Somalia | 5 | — | — | 100% |
| 47 | SOS College of Health Science UniversityUniversity | Somalia | 5 | — | — | 100% |
| 48 | Somalia | 4 | — | — | 100% |
| 49 | Redsea Cultural FoundationRSOL · Nonprofit | Somalia | 4 | — | — | 100% |
| 50 | Green Hope UniversityGHU · University | Somalia | 4 | — | — | 100% |
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| 3 | South Africa | Southern Africa | 216,307 | 2.66 | 24% | 72% | 586 |
| 4 | Morocco | North Africa | 106,576 | 1.58 | 16% | 59% | 206 |
| 5 | Algeria | North Africa | 91,809 | 1.05 | 10% | 50% | 179 |
| 6 | Tunisia | North Africa | 79,335 | 1.36 | 13% | 54% | 167 |
| 7 | Ethiopia | East Africa | 79,202 | 2.31 | 23% | 81% | 162 |
| 8 | Kenya | East Africa | 61,225 | 2.01 | 18% | 86% | 320 |
| 9 | Ghana | West Africa | 51,855 | 2.47 | 24% | 75% | 229 |
| 10 | Uganda | East Africa | 32,621 | 2.31 | 21% | 86% | 238 |
| 11 | Tanzania | East Africa | 32,175 | 1.82 | 18% | 83% | 177 |
| 12 | Cameroon | Central Africa | 27,146 | 1.44 | 13% | 75% | 105 |
| 13 | Sudan | North Africa | 18,396 | 1.39 | 14% | 79% | 77 |
| 14 | Libya | North Africa | 17,524 | 0.84 | 8% | 83% | 66 |
| 15 | Zimbabwe | Southern Africa | 14,679 | 1.99 | 20% | 68% | 89 |
| 16 | Zambia | Southern Africa | 14,070 | 1.59 | 15% | 85% | 80 |
| 17 | Côte d'Ivoire | West Africa | 13,644 | 0.91 | 9% | 87% | 49 |
| 18 | Mozambique | East Africa | 12,090 | 1.16 | 11% | 89% | 53 |
| 19 | Senegal | West Africa | 11,663 | 1.20 | 11% | 78% | 80 |
| 20 | Rwanda | East Africa | 11,377 | 2.16 | 22% | 75% | 60 |
| 21 | DR Congo | Central Africa | 10,448 | 1.34 | 12% | 88% | 88 |
| 22 | Burkina Faso | West Africa | 9,993 | 1.28 | 13% | 84% | 55 |
| 23 | Benin | West Africa | 9,684 | 1.59 | 14% | 81% | 43 |
| 24 | Malawi | East Africa | 8,139 | 2.29 | 24% | 80% | 56 |
| 25 | Botswana | Southern Africa | 7,380 | 2.51 | 22% | 66% | 49 |
| 26 | Somalia | East Africa | 5,155 | 1.66 | 15% | 88% | 73 |
| 27 | Mali | West Africa | 5,147 | 1.60 | 16% | 88% | 31 |
| 28 | Namibia | Southern Africa | 5,098 | 2.28 | 22% | 70% | 33 |
| 29 | Togo | West Africa | 4,707 | 0.98 | 10% | 83% | 14 |
| 30 | Republic of the Congo | Central Africa | 4,327 | 1.55 | 15% | 86% | 11 |
| 31 | Madagascar | East Africa | 4,251 | 1.67 | 15% | 82% | 35 |
| 32 | Angola | Central Africa | 3,571 | 0.79 | 7% | 87% | 49 |
| 33 | Niger | West Africa | 3,398 | 0.93 | 9% | 86% | 21 |
| 34 | Mauritius | East Africa | 2,979 | 2.06 | 19% | 48% | 24 |
| 35 | Gambia | West Africa | 2,625 | 2.74 | 26% | 89% | 22 |
| 36 | Sierra Leone | West Africa | 2,538 | 2.06 | 20% | 89% | 15 |
| 37 | Guinea | West Africa | 2,409 | 1.03 | 9% | 88% | 19 |
| 38 | Gabon | Central Africa | 2,246 | 1.66 | 15% | 84% | 11 |
| 39 | Burundi | East Africa | 1,946 | 1.78 | 16% | 88% | 27 |
| 40 | Chad | Central Africa | 1,583 | 1.00 | 8% | 85% | 17 |
| 41 | São Tomé and Príncipe | Central Africa | 1,409 | 1.24 | 12% | 98% | 3 |
| 42 | South Sudan | East Africa | 1,244 | 1.50 | 14% | 91% | 14 |
| 43 | Eswatini | Southern Africa | 1,201 | 1.86 | 18% | 74% | 7 |
| 44 | Lesotho | Southern Africa | 1,089 | 2.39 | 23% | 75% | 6 |
| 45 | Liberia | West Africa | 988 | 1.80 | 18% | 79% | 18 |
| 46 | Mauritania | West Africa | 831 | 1.50 | 14% | 71% | 10 |
| 47 | Central African Republic | Central Africa | 772 | 1.47 | 13% | 85% | 4 |
| 48 | Cape Verde | West Africa | 737 | 1.39 | 15% | 87% | 20 |
| 49 | Guinea-Bissau | West Africa | 632 | 1.41 | 13% | 89% | 8 |
| 50 | Seychelles | East Africa | 486 | 2.51 | 28% | 89% | 7 |
| 51 | Eritrea | East Africa | 447 | 1.67 | 17% | 81% | 1 |
| 52 | Djibouti | East Africa | 330 | 1.71 | 16% | 76% | 8 |
| 53 | Comoros | East Africa | 300 | 0.79 | 10% | 86% | 1 |
| 54 | Equatorial Guinea | Central Africa | 123 | — | — | 90% | 4 |