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Africa Public Universities Rankings 2024

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			AD Scientific Index - World University/Institution Rankings 2024								Total Number of Scientists in University/Institution
Country Ranking	Region Ranking	World Ranking	University / Institution	Country	Founded	Source	Best Scientist in University/Institution World Rank / Name		Total Institutions in Country	Total Scientists in Index	In top %3	In top %10	In top %20	In top %30	In top %40	In top %50	In top %60	In top %70	In top %80	In top %90	Total Scientists in Index
1	1	233	University of Cape Town	South Africa	1874	Public	339	Sahal Yacoob ⁱ	55	1191	31	140	279	400	518	625	723	857	1,048	1,138	1,191
2	2	312	Stellenbosch University	South Africa	1918	Public	1537	David M. Richardson	55	1067	21	79	183	278	368	457	549	678	857	967	1,067
3	3	315	University of the Witwatersrand	South Africa	1922	Public	1706	Bruce Mellado ⁱ	55	935	21	70	162	251	318	398	483	556	680	819	935
4	4	532	University of Kwazulu Natal	South Africa	2004	Public	8330	Fernando Albericio	55	818	9	45	113	197	253	305	361	434	621	752	818
5	5	561	University of Pretoria	South Africa	1908	Public	3657	Mike Wingfield	55	828	8	54	141	235	322	419	494	562	649	749	828
6	6	578	University of Johannesburg	South Africa	2005	Public	936	Loan Truong ⁱ	55	943	8	30	95	147	195	259	326	455	678	835	943
1	7	611	Cairo University	Egypt	1908	Public	708	Ali Ellithi ⁱ	94	1320	7	32	91	181	299	424	513	549	567	668	1,320
7	8	723	North West University	South Africa	2004	Public	8722	Christo Venter ⁱ	55	461	5	19	66	103	160	217	276	309	367	454	461
2	9	768	Ain Shams University	Egypt	1950	Public	2317	Amr Radi ⁱ	94	1608	4	19	52	120	197	288	381	425	501	904	1,608
1	10	796	University of Ibadan	Nigeria	1948	Public	3399	Oye Gureje ⁱ	282	567	4	13	47	109	179	235	270	279	282	303	567
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8	11	844	University of the Western Cape	South Africa	1959	Public	11193	Roy Maartens	55	381	3	20	42	74	104	134	167	231	292	354	381
9	12	872	Rhodes University	South Africa	1904	Public	14567	Tebello Nyokong	55	255	3	15	35	62	92	114	125	153	178	231	255
3	13	884	Zagazig University	Egypt	1974	Public	27189	Mohamed Abd Elaziz	94	423	3	12	39	77	131	176	242	330	386	413	423
4	14	894	Kafr El Sheikh University	Egypt	2006	Public	27703	Sabry Shaheen	94	714	3	10	29	48	76	107	142	213	338	512	714
1	15	921	University of Health and Allied Sciences	Ghana	2011	Public	28727	Seth Owusu Agyei	81	152	3	5	10	12	20	31	45	61	85	123	152
5	16	936	Assiut University	Egypt	1957	Public	29205	ايمان مصطفي محمد جفلان	94	487	2	24	53	125	220	304	404	455	475	482	487
6	17	954	Beni Suef University	Egypt	2005	Public	33533	Mohamed Ahmed	94	229	2	17	34	62	106	147	181	196	205	213	229
1	18	972	Addis Ababa University	Ethiopia	1950	Public	34662	Girmay Medhin	52	356	2	14	35	55	72	87	107	148	209	294	356
7	19	976	Alexandria University	Egypt	1942	Public	12219	MS El Naschie	94	506	2	13	44	92	166	248	327	364	381	440	506
10	20	989	University of the Free State	South Africa	1904	Public	33648	HC Swart	55	331	2	12	30	55	78	108	135	192	263	298	331
1	21	998	Université Mohammed V de Rabat	Morocco	1957	Public	172	Rajaâ Cherkaoui El Moursli ⁱ	48	472	2	11	29	53	91	113	132	163	218	331	472
1	22	999	Makerere University	Uganda	1922	Public	12262	Nelson Sewankambo ⁱ	40	417	2	11	25	45	75	108	136	190	252	334	417
1	23	1,020	Université de Sfax	Tunisia	1986	Public	16967	Moncef Nasri	26	63	2	9	29	38	46	52	60	63	63	63	63
1	24	1,096	Djillali Liabes university of Sidi Bel Abbes	Algeria	1989	Public	3383	Abdelouahed Tounsi	108	358	2	5	10	13	22	27	38	44	78	132	358
8	25	1,111	Suez Canal University	Egypt	1976	Public	13789	Waleed E. Mahmoud	94	478	2	3	18	32	57	84	123	164	208	320	478