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Africa Country Rankings 2025

"AD Scientific Index" produces valuable data reflecting the science policies of countries and institutions. We analyzed 54 countries, with data from 1.519 universities/institutions. See also: University Subject Rankings, Country Top Lists, All Universities, Private Universities, Public Universities, Institutions, Companies and Hospitals

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Total 170.794 scientist, 54 country, 1.519 institution

* Rankings
World Rank
31
Region Rank
1
Ranking Based On Selection :1
South Africa
South Africa
Total Scientists: 19,140
Total Institutions: 74
Best
Public University
University of Cape Town
Private University
Belgium Campus Itversity
Institution
South African Medical Research Council
Company
Sasol
Hospital
Dora Nginza Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
41
Region Rank
2
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Egypt
Egypt
Total Scientists: 33,249
Total Institutions: 98
Best
Public University
Cairo University
Private University
British University in Egypt
Institution
National Research Center, Egypt
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
58
Region Rank
3
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Nigeria
Nigeria
Total Scientists: 48,265
Total Institutions: 339
Best
Public University
University of Ibadan
Private University
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano
Institution
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Company
Central Bank of Nigeria
Hospital
Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
71
Region Rank
4
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Kenya
Kenya
Total Scientists: 8,732
Total Institutions: 88
Best
Public University
University of Nairobi
Private University
Strathmore University Nairobi
Institution
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)
Company
Central Bank of Kenya
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
72
Region Rank
5
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Algeria
Algeria
Total Scientists: 22,865
Total Institutions: 109
Best
Public University
Université Setif 1 Ferhat Abbas Setif
Private University
Université d'Eloued
Institution
Centre de Recherche en Biotechnologie
Company
Sonatrach
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
75
Region Rank
6
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Morocco
Morocco
Total Scientists: 6,453
Total Institutions: 54
Best
Public University
Université Mohammed V de Rabat
Private University
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Institution
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique INRA
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
81
Region Rank
7
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Tunisia
Tunisia
Total Scientists: 1,646
Total Institutions: 25
Best
Public University
Université de Sfax
Private University
ESPRIT
Institution
Institution de la Recherche et de l'Enseignement Supérieur Agricoles
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
85
Region Rank
8
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Ghana
Ghana
Total Scientists: 6,740
Total Institutions: 84
Best
Public University
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology
Private University
African University College of Communications
Institution
Ghana Health Service
Company
Ghana National Gas Company
Hospital
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
86
Region Rank
9
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Total Scientists: 5,466
Total Institutions: 64
Best
Public University
Addis Ababa University
Private University
Wachemo University
Institution
Armauer Hansen Research Institute
Company
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
Hospital
Adama General Hospital and Medical College
* Rankings
World Rank
89
Region Rank
10
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Uganda
Uganda
Total Scientists: 2,452
Total Institutions: 44
Best
Public University
Makerere University
Private University
Kampala International University
Institution
Infectious Diseases Institute
Company
Central Bank of Uganda
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
91
Region Rank
11
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Tanzania
Tanzania
Total Scientists: 3,482
Total Institutions: 62
Best
Public University
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Private University
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
Institution
Ifakara Health Institute
Company
Bank of Tanzania
Hospital
Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute
* Rankings
World Rank
102
Region Rank
12
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Namibia
Namibia
Total Scientists: 296
Total Institutions: 5
Best
Public University
University of Namibia
Private University
International University of Management
Institution
National Botanical Research Institute, Namibia
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
103
Region Rank
13
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Malawi
Malawi
Total Scientists: 328
Total Institutions: 16
Best
Public University
University of Malawi
Private University
University of Livingstonia
Institution
Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research Unit
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
104
Region Rank
14
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Mauritius
Mauritius
Total Scientists: 198
Total Institutions: 10
Best
Public University
University of Mauritius
Private University
African Leadership University
Institution
Mauritius Oceanogaphy Institute
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
105
Region Rank
15
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
Total Scientists: 120
Total Institutions: 9
Best
Public University
Njala University Sierra Leone
Private University
University of Management and Technology (UNIMTECH)
Institution
Sierra Leone Agricultural Research Institute
Company
Bank of Sierra Leone
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
108
Region Rank
16
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Botswana
Botswana
Total Scientists: 479
Total Institutions: 14
Best
Public University
Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Private University
Botswana International University of Science & Technology
Institution
Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
109
Region Rank
17
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Sudan
Sudan
Total Scientists: 1,739
Total Institutions: 49
Best
Public University
University of Khartoum
Private University
International University of Africa
Institution
Mycetoma Research Centre
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
111
Region Rank
18
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Cameroon
Cameroon
Total Scientists: 506
Total Institutions: 16
Best
Public University
Université de Dschang
Private University
Université de Ngaoundéré
Institution
Centre Pasteur du Cameroun
Company
Bank of Central African States
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
112
Region Rank
19
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
Total Scientists: 1,326
Total Institutions: 21
Best
Public University
University of Zimbabwe
Private University
Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University
Institution
Biomedical Research and Training Institute
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
118
Region Rank
20
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Mozambique
Mozambique
Total Scientists: 172
Total Institutions: 15
Best
Public University
Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
Private University
Universidade Católica de Moçambique
Institution
Gorongosa National Park
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
119
Region Rank
21
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Mali
Mali
Total Scientists: 40
Total Institutions: 9
Best
Public University
Université des Sciences des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako USTTB
Private University
Université Privée Africaine Franco-Arabe
Institution
Institut d'Economie Rurale (IER), Mali
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
121
Region Rank
22
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Libya
Libya
Total Scientists: 2,679
Total Institutions: 33
Best
Public University
University of Tripoli
Private University
Libyan International Medical University
Institution
Libyan Petroleum Institute
Company
Sirte Oil Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
128
Region Rank
23
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Zambia
Zambia
Total Scientists: 923
Total Institutions: 21
Best
Public University
University of Zambia
Private University
Lusaka Apex Medical University
Institution
Zambia Agriculture Research Institute
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
129
Region Rank
24
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Congo
Congo
Total Scientists: 378
Total Institutions: 38
Best
Public University
Université de Kinshasa
Private University
Université Catholique de Bukavu
Institution
Institut National du Bâtiment et des Travaux Publics
Company
Banque Centrale du Congo
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
130
Region Rank
25
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Rwanda
Rwanda
Total Scientists: 407
Total Institutions: 23
Best
Public University
University of Rwanda
Private University
University of Global Health Equity
Institution
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Rwanda
Company
Rwanda Central Bank
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
131
Region Rank
26
Ranking Based On Selection :26
Gambia
Gambia
Total Scientists: 130
Total Institutions: 5
Best
Public University
University of The Gambia
Private University
American International University West Africa
Institution
Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia
Company
Central Bank of The Gambia
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
132
Region Rank
27
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Benin
Benin
Total Scientists: 216
Total Institutions: 7
Best
Public University
Université d'Abomey Calavi
Private University
Esep Le-Berger University
Institution
Institute of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
133
Region Rank
28
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Côte d'ivoire
Côte d'ivoire
Total Scientists: 330
Total Institutions: 12
Best
Public University
Université Félix Houphouët Boigny
Private University
International University of Grand-Bassam
Institution
Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques en Côte d'Ivoire
Company
African Development Bank
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
140
Region Rank
29
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Madagascar
Madagascar
Total Scientists: 82
Total Institutions: 12
Best
Public University
Université d'Antananarivo
Private University
Institution
Institut Pasteur of Madagascar
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
141
Region Rank
30
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Esvatini
Esvatini
Total Scientists: 87
Total Institutions: 5
Best
Public University
University of Eswatini
Private University
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
Institution
Company
Central Bank of Eswatini
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
142
Region Rank
31
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Togo
Togo
Total Scientists: 43
Total Institutions: 4
Best
Public University
Université de Lomé
Private University
Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
Institution
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
144
Region Rank
32
Ranking Based On Selection :32
Senegal
Senegal
Total Scientists: 450
Total Institutions: 11
Best
Public University
Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
Private University
Institution
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
145
Region Rank
33
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Total Scientists: 153
Total Institutions: 13
Best
Public University
University Joseph Ki-Zerbo
Private University
Université Saint Thomas d'Aquin
Institution
International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
162
Region Rank
34
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Niger
Niger
Total Scientists: 78
Total Institutions: 9
Best
Public University
Université Dan Dicko Dankoulodo de Maradi
Private University
Maryam Abacha American University of Niger
Institution
Institut National De La Recherche Agronomique Du Niger
Company
Hospital
National Hospital of Niamey
* Rankings
World Rank
166
Region Rank
35
Ranking Based On Selection :35
Lesotho
Lesotho
Total Scientists: 113
Total Institutions: 2
Best
Public University
National University of Lesotho
Private University
Institution
Company
Central Bank of Lesotho
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
170
Region Rank
36
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Somalia
Somalia
Total Scientists: 340
Total Institutions: 27
Best
Public University
Horseed international University
Private University
Admas University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Mogadishu Somali Turkey Training and Research Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
172
Region Rank
37
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Djibouti
Djibouti
Total Scientists: 36
Total Institutions: 3
Best
Public University
Université de Djibouti
Private University
Institution
Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches de Djibouti
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
173
Region Rank
38
Ranking Based On Selection :38
Liberia
Liberia
Total Scientists: 46
Total Institutions: 9
Best
Public University
University of Liberia
Private University
African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET)
Institution
National Public Health Institute of Liberia
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
174
Region Rank
39
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Angola
Angola
Total Scientists: 123
Total Institutions: 22
Best
Public University
Universidade Mandume ya Ndemofayo
Private University
Clínica Girassol
Institution
Company
Sonangol Research and Development Center
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
179
Region Rank
40
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Gabon
Gabon
Total Scientists: 27
Total Institutions: 8
Best
Public University
Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku
Private University
Laboratoire Hydrobiologie et Ichtyologie du Gabon
Institution
Institut de Recherche en Ecologie Tropicale (IRET), Gabon
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
180
Region Rank
41
Ranking Based On Selection :41
Guinea
Guinea
Total Scientists: 21
Total Institutions: 6
Best
Public University
Gamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry
Private University
Institution
Company
Central Bank of Guinea
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
181
Region Rank
42
Ranking Based On Selection :42
Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo
Total Scientists: 30
Total Institutions: 2
Best
Public University
Université Marien Ngouabi
Private University
Université Protestante de Brazzaville
Institution
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
183
Region Rank
43
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Seychelles
Seychelles
Total Scientists: 11
Total Institutions: 2
Best
Public University
Private University
University of Seychelles
Institution
Seychelles Islands Foundation
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
184
Region Rank
44
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Burundi
Burundi
Total Scientists: 149
Total Institutions: 8
Best
Public University
Université du Burundi
Private University
Université Sagesse d'Afrique
Institution
Company
Bank of the Republic of Burundi
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
185
Region Rank
45
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Eritrea
Eritrea
Total Scientists: 50
Total Institutions: 5
Best
Public University
Mai Nefhi College of Engineering and Technology
Private University
College of Business and Social Sciences
Institution
National Medicines and Food Administration, Eritrea
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
189
Region Rank
46
Ranking Based On Selection :46
Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde
Total Scientists: 102
Total Institutions: 2
Best
Public University
Universidade de Cabo Verde
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
191
Region Rank
47
Ranking Based On Selection :47
Mauritania
Mauritania
Total Scientists: 21
Total Institutions: 7
Best
Public University
Université de Nouakchott Al Aasriya
Private University
Ecole Supérieure Polytechnique de Nouakchott
Institution
Institut Mauritanien de Recherches Océanographiques et des Pêches
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
194
Region Rank
48
Ranking Based On Selection :48
Chad
Chad
Total Scientists: 13
Total Institutions: 4
Best
Public University
University of N'Djamena
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
203
Region Rank
49
Ranking Based On Selection :49
South Sudan
South Sudan
Total Scientists: 22
Total Institutions: 4
Best
Public University
University of Juba
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
206
Region Rank
50
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Comores
Comores
Total Scientists: 11
Total Institutions: 1
Best
Public University
Université des Comores
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
207
Region Rank
51
Ranking Based On Selection :51
Central African
Central African
Total Scientists: 10
Total Institutions: 3
Best
Public University
Université de Bangui
Private University
Catholic University of Central Africa
Institution
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
209
Region Rank
52
Ranking Based On Selection :52
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
Total Scientists: 5
Total Institutions: 1
Best
Public University
National University of Equatorial Guinea
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
215
Region Rank
53
Ranking Based On Selection :53
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
Total Scientists: 3
Total Institutions: 3
Best
Public University
Universidade Lusófona da Guiné
Private University
Institution
Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisa
Company
Hospital
* Rankings
World Rank
219
Region Rank
54
Ranking Based On Selection :54
Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe
Total Scientists: 1
Total Institutions: 1
Best
Public University
Universidade de São Tomé e Príncipe
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Rankings
World Rank:
31
Region Rank:
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
South Africa
South Africa
Total Scientists: 19,140 | Total Institutions: 74
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Cape Town
Belgium Campus Itversity
South African Medical Research Council
Sasol
Dora Nginza Hospital
Rankings
World Rank:
41
Region Rank:
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Egypt
Egypt
Total Scientists: 33,249 | Total Institutions: 98
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Cairo University
British University in Egypt
National Research Center, Egypt
Rankings
World Rank:
58
Region Rank:
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Nigeria
Nigeria
Total Scientists: 48,265 | Total Institutions: 339
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Ibadan
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Central Bank of Nigeria
Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital
Rankings
World Rank:
71
Region Rank:
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Kenya
Kenya
Total Scientists: 8,732 | Total Institutions: 88
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Nairobi
Strathmore University Nairobi
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)
Central Bank of Kenya
Rankings
World Rank:
72
Region Rank:
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Algeria
Algeria
Total Scientists: 22,865 | Total Institutions: 109
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université Setif 1 Ferhat Abbas Setif
Université d'Eloued
Centre de Recherche en Biotechnologie
Sonatrach
Rankings
World Rank:
75
Region Rank:
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Morocco
Morocco
Total Scientists: 6,453 | Total Institutions: 54
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université Mohammed V de Rabat
Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique INRA
Rankings
World Rank:
81
Region Rank:
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Tunisia
Tunisia
Total Scientists: 1,646 | Total Institutions: 25
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université de Sfax
ESPRIT
Institution de la Recherche et de l'Enseignement Supérieur Agricoles
Rankings
World Rank:
85
Region Rank:
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Ghana
Ghana
Total Scientists: 6,740 | Total Institutions: 84
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology
African University College of Communications
Ghana Health Service
Ghana National Gas Company
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
Rankings
World Rank:
86
Region Rank:
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Total Scientists: 5,466 | Total Institutions: 64
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Addis Ababa University
Wachemo University
Armauer Hansen Research Institute
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
Adama General Hospital and Medical College
Rankings
World Rank:
89
Region Rank:
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Uganda
Uganda
Total Scientists: 2,452 | Total Institutions: 44
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Makerere University
Kampala International University
Infectious Diseases Institute
Central Bank of Uganda
Rankings
World Rank:
91
Region Rank:
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Tanzania
Tanzania
Total Scientists: 3,482 | Total Institutions: 62
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
Ifakara Health Institute
Bank of Tanzania
Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute
Rankings
World Rank:
102
Region Rank:
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Namibia
Namibia
Total Scientists: 296 | Total Institutions: 5
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Namibia
International University of Management
National Botanical Research Institute, Namibia
Rankings
World Rank:
103
Region Rank:
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Malawi
Malawi
Total Scientists: 328 | Total Institutions: 16
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Malawi
University of Livingstonia
Malawi Epidemiology and Intervention Research Unit
Rankings
World Rank:
104
Region Rank:
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Mauritius
Mauritius
Total Scientists: 198 | Total Institutions: 10
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Mauritius
African Leadership University
Mauritius Oceanogaphy Institute
Rankings
World Rank:
105
Region Rank:
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
Total Scientists: 120 | Total Institutions: 9
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Njala University Sierra Leone
University of Management and Technology (UNIMTECH)
Sierra Leone Agricultural Research Institute
Bank of Sierra Leone
Rankings
World Rank:
108
Region Rank:
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Botswana
Botswana
Total Scientists: 479 | Total Institutions: 14
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Botswana International University of Science & Technology
Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership
Rankings
World Rank:
109
Region Rank:
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Sudan
Sudan
Total Scientists: 1,739 | Total Institutions: 49
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Khartoum
International University of Africa
Mycetoma Research Centre
Rankings
World Rank:
111
Region Rank:
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Cameroon
Cameroon
Total Scientists: 506 | Total Institutions: 16
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université de Dschang
Université de Ngaoundéré
Centre Pasteur du Cameroun
Bank of Central African States
Rankings
World Rank:
112
Region Rank:
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
Total Scientists: 1,326 | Total Institutions: 21
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University
Biomedical Research and Training Institute
Rankings
World Rank:
118
Region Rank:
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mozambique
Mozambique
Total Scientists: 172 | Total Institutions: 15
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
Universidade Católica de Moçambique
Gorongosa National Park
Rankings
World Rank:
119
Region Rank:
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Mali
Mali
Total Scientists: 40 | Total Institutions: 9
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université des Sciences des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako USTTB
Université Privée Africaine Franco-Arabe
Institut d'Economie Rurale (IER), Mali
Rankings
World Rank:
121
Region Rank:
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Libya
Libya
Total Scientists: 2,679 | Total Institutions: 33
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Tripoli
Libyan International Medical University
Libyan Petroleum Institute
Sirte Oil Company
Rankings
World Rank:
128
Region Rank:
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Zambia
Zambia
Total Scientists: 923 | Total Institutions: 21
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Zambia
Lusaka Apex Medical University
Zambia Agriculture Research Institute
Rankings
World Rank:
129
Region Rank:
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Congo
Congo
Total Scientists: 378 | Total Institutions: 38
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université de Kinshasa
Université Catholique de Bukavu
Institut National du Bâtiment et des Travaux Publics
Banque Centrale du Congo
Rankings
World Rank:
130
Region Rank:
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Rwanda
Rwanda
Total Scientists: 407 | Total Institutions: 23
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Rwanda
University of Global Health Equity
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Rwanda
Rwanda Central Bank
Rankings
World Rank:
131
Region Rank:
26
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Gambia
Gambia
Total Scientists: 130 | Total Institutions: 5
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of The Gambia
American International University West Africa
Medical Research Council Unit The Gambia
Central Bank of The Gambia
Rankings
World Rank:
132
Region Rank:
27
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Benin
Benin
Total Scientists: 216 | Total Institutions: 7
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université d'Abomey Calavi
Esep Le-Berger University
Institute of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Rankings
World Rank:
133
Region Rank:
28
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Côte d'ivoire
Côte d'ivoire
Total Scientists: 330 | Total Institutions: 12
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université Félix Houphouët Boigny
International University of Grand-Bassam
Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques en Côte d'Ivoire
African Development Bank
Rankings
World Rank:
140
Region Rank:
29
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Madagascar
Madagascar
Total Scientists: 82 | Total Institutions: 12
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université d'Antananarivo
Institut Pasteur of Madagascar
Rankings
World Rank:
141
Region Rank:
30
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Esvatini
Esvatini
Total Scientists: 87 | Total Institutions: 5
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Eswatini
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
Central Bank of Eswatini
Rankings
World Rank:
142
Region Rank:
31
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Togo
Togo
Total Scientists: 43 | Total Institutions: 4
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université de Lomé
Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
Rankings
World Rank:
144
Region Rank:
32
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Senegal
Senegal
Total Scientists: 450 | Total Institutions: 11
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Rankings
World Rank:
145
Region Rank:
33
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Total Scientists: 153 | Total Institutions: 13
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University Joseph Ki-Zerbo
Université Saint Thomas d'Aquin
International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering
Rankings
World Rank:
162
Region Rank:
34
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Niger
Niger
Total Scientists: 78 | Total Institutions: 9
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université Dan Dicko Dankoulodo de Maradi
Maryam Abacha American University of Niger
Institut National De La Recherche Agronomique Du Niger
National Hospital of Niamey
Rankings
World Rank:
166
Region Rank:
35
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Lesotho
Lesotho
Total Scientists: 113 | Total Institutions: 2
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
National University of Lesotho
Central Bank of Lesotho
Rankings
World Rank:
170
Region Rank:
36
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Somalia
Somalia
Total Scientists: 340 | Total Institutions: 27
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Horseed international University
Admas University
Mogadishu Somali Turkey Training and Research Hospital
Rankings
World Rank:
172
Region Rank:
37
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Djibouti
Djibouti
Total Scientists: 36 | Total Institutions: 3
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université de Djibouti
Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches de Djibouti
Rankings
World Rank:
173
Region Rank:
38
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Liberia
Liberia
Total Scientists: 46 | Total Institutions: 9
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Liberia
African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET)
National Public Health Institute of Liberia
Rankings
World Rank:
174
Region Rank:
39
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Angola
Angola
Total Scientists: 123 | Total Institutions: 22
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Universidade Mandume ya Ndemofayo
Clínica Girassol
Sonangol Research and Development Center
Rankings
World Rank:
179
Region Rank:
40
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Gabon
Gabon
Total Scientists: 27 | Total Institutions: 8
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku
Laboratoire Hydrobiologie et Ichtyologie du Gabon
Institut de Recherche en Ecologie Tropicale (IRET), Gabon
Rankings
World Rank:
180
Region Rank:
41
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Guinea
Guinea
Total Scientists: 21 | Total Institutions: 6
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Gamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry
Central Bank of Guinea
Rankings
World Rank:
181
Region Rank:
42
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo
Total Scientists: 30 | Total Institutions: 2
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université Marien Ngouabi
Université Protestante de Brazzaville
Rankings
World Rank:
183
Region Rank:
43
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Seychelles
Seychelles
Total Scientists: 11 | Total Institutions: 2
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Seychelles
Seychelles Islands Foundation
Rankings
World Rank:
184
Region Rank:
44
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Burundi
Burundi
Total Scientists: 149 | Total Institutions: 8
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université du Burundi
Université Sagesse d'Afrique
Bank of the Republic of Burundi
Rankings
World Rank:
185
Region Rank:
45
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Eritrea
Eritrea
Total Scientists: 50 | Total Institutions: 5
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Mai Nefhi College of Engineering and Technology
College of Business and Social Sciences
National Medicines and Food Administration, Eritrea
Rankings
World Rank:
189
Region Rank:
46
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde
Total Scientists: 102 | Total Institutions: 2
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Universidade de Cabo Verde
Rankings
World Rank:
191
Region Rank:
47
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Mauritania
Mauritania
Total Scientists: 21 | Total Institutions: 7
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université de Nouakchott Al Aasriya
Ecole Supérieure Polytechnique de Nouakchott
Institut Mauritanien de Recherches Océanographiques et des Pêches
Rankings
World Rank:
194
Region Rank:
48
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Chad
Chad
Total Scientists: 13 | Total Institutions: 4
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of N'Djamena
Rankings
World Rank:
203
Region Rank:
49
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
South Sudan
South Sudan
Total Scientists: 22 | Total Institutions: 4
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
University of Juba
Rankings
World Rank:
206
Region Rank:
50
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Comores
Comores
Total Scientists: 11 | Total Institutions: 1
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université des Comores
Rankings
World Rank:
207
Region Rank:
51
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Central African
Central African
Total Scientists: 10 | Total Institutions: 3
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Université de Bangui
Catholic University of Central Africa
Rankings
World Rank:
209
Region Rank:
52
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
Total Scientists: 5 | Total Institutions: 1
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
National University of Equatorial Guinea
Rankings
World Rank:
215
Region Rank:
53
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
Total Scientists: 3 | Total Institutions: 3
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Universidade Lusófona da Guiné
Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisa
Rankings
World Rank:
219
Region Rank:
54
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe
Total Scientists: 1 | Total Institutions: 1
Best
Public University
Private University
Institution
Company
Hospital
Universidade de São Tomé e Príncipe