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South Africa Medical and Health Sciences Institutional Subject Rankings 2025
* Total H Index RankingsRankings
91World Rank
1Country RankRanking Based On Selection:1
University of Cape TownUniversiteit van KaapstadCape Town , South Africa - Public 1874Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1096
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Top 30231
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Top 50295
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Top 70332
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128World Rank
2Country RankRanking Based On Selection:2
Stellenbosch UniversityUniversity of StellenboschStellenbosch , South Africa - Public 1918Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1074
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Top 30157
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Top 50192
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Top 70229
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202World Rank
3Country RankRanking Based On Selection:3
University of PretoriaUniversiteit van PretoriaPretoria , South Africa - Public 1908Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1049
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Top 30111
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Top 50145
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Top 70172
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250World Rank
4Country RankRanking Based On Selection:4
University of the WitwatersrandUniversiteit van die WitwatersrandJohannesburg , South Africa - Public 1922Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1039
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Top 3092
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Top 50146
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Top 70179
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309World Rank
5Country RankRanking Based On Selection:5
University of Kwazulu NatalUniversiteit van Kwazulu NatalDurban , South Africa - Public 2004Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1031
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Top 3091
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Top 50124
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Top 70157
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604World Rank
6Country RankRanking Based On Selection:6
North West UniversityNoordwes UniversiteitPotchefstroom , South Africa - Public 2004Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 1013
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Top 3059
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Top 5080
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Top 7094
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764World Rank
7Country RankRanking Based On Selection:7
University of the Western CapeUniversiteit van Wes-KaaplandBellville , South Africa - Public 1959Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 109
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Top 3039
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Top 5055
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Top 7060
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802World Rank
8Country RankRanking Based On Selection:8
University of JohannesburgUniversiteit van JohannesburgJohannesburg , South Africa - Public 2005Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 109
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Top 3014
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Top 5030
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Top 7041
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894World Rank
9Country RankRanking Based On Selection:9
University of the Free StateUniversiteit van die VrystaatBloemfontein , South Africa - Public 1904Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 107
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Top 3029
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Top 5042
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Top 7043
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1,289World Rank
10Country RankRanking Based On Selection:10
South African Medical Research CouncilSuid-Afrikaanse Mediese NavorsingsraadCape Town , South Africa - Institution 1969Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 104
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Top 3012
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Top 5017
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Top 7020
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1,469World Rank
11Country RankRanking Based On Selection:11
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences UniversitySefako Makgatho Gesondheidswetenskappe UniversiteitPretoria , South Africa - Public 2014Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 103
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Top 3013
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Top 5019
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Top 7039
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1,522World Rank
12Country RankRanking Based On Selection:12
University of Fort HareUniversiteit van Fort HareAlice , South Africa - Public 1916Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 103
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Top 308
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Top 5015
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Top 7016
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1,783World Rank
13Country RankRanking Based On Selection:13
Rhodes UniversityRhodes UniversiteitGrahamstown , South Africa - Public 1904Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 102
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Top 307
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Top 5010
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Top 7011
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1,813World Rank
14Country RankRanking Based On Selection:14
University of VendaUniversiteit van VendaThohoyandou , South Africa - Public 1982Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 102
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Top 308
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Top 509
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Top 7012
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1,817World Rank
15Country RankRanking Based On Selection:15
National Institute for Communicable DiseasesNasionale Instituut vir Oordraagbare SiektesJohannesburg , South Africa - Institution 2002Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 102
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Top 309
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Top 5010
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Top 7012
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1,911World Rank
16Country RankRanking Based On Selection:16
University of ZululandUniversiteit van ZoeloelandKwadlangezwa , South Africa - Public 1960Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 102
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Top 304
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Top 507
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Top 709
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2,036World Rank
17Country RankRanking Based On Selection:17
Cape Peninsula University of TechnologyKaapse Skiereiland Universiteit van TegnologieCape Town , South Africa - Public 2005Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 102
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Top 306
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Top 509
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Top 709
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2,103World Rank
18Country RankRanking Based On Selection:18
The Aurum Institute NPCDie Aurum Instituut NPCJohannesburg , South Africa - Institution 2002Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 102
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Top 303
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Top 503
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Top 703
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2,420World Rank
19Country RankRanking Based On Selection:19
Nelson Mandela UniversityNelson Mandela UniversiteitPort Elizabeth , South Africa - Public 2005Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101
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Top 306
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Top 5010
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Top 7013
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2,424World Rank
20Country RankRanking Based On Selection:20
Durban University of TechnologyDurban Universiteit van TegnologieDurban , South Africa - Public 2002Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101
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Top 305
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Top 508
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Top 709
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2,438World Rank
21Country RankRanking Based On Selection:21
Tshwane University of TechnologyTshwane Universiteit van TegnologiePretoria , South Africa - Public 2003Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101
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Top 304
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Top 507
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Top 709
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2,479World Rank
22Country RankRanking Based On Selection:22
Human Sciences Research Council of South AfricaRaad vir Geesteswetenskaplike Navorsing van Suid-AfrikaPretoria , South Africa - Institution 1968Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101
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Top 304
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Top 505
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Top 705
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2,723World Rank
23Country RankRanking Based On Selection:23
Pretoria , South Africa - Institution 1997Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101
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Top 302
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Top 503
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Top 703
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2,952World Rank
24Country RankRanking Based On Selection:24
Africa Health Research InstituteAfrika GesondheidsnavorsingsinstituutSomkhele , South Africa - Institution 2016Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101
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Top 302
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Top 503
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Top 703
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2,974World Rank
25Country RankRanking Based On Selection:25
University of MpumalangaUniversiteit van MpumalangaMbombela , South Africa - Public 2014Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
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Top 101
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Top 301
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Top 503
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Top 703
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