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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,250
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
University of Nairobi
Chuo Kikuu cha Nairobi
Nairobi ,
Kenya
- Public 1970
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
35
Top 30
277
Top 50
518
Top 70
881
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1,879
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)
Wêreld Agrobosbou (ICRAF)
Nairobi ,
Kenya
- Institution 1978
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
20
Top 30
51
Top 50
63
Top 70
72
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,243
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Internasionale Vee Navorsingsinstituut (ILRI)
Addis Ababa ,
Kenya
- Institution 1994
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
15
Top 30
34
Top 50
53
Top 70
57
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,626
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Nairobi ,
Kenya
- Public 1994
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
83
Top 50
173
Top 70
296
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,741
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
Kituo cha Kimataifa cha Fiziolojia ya Wadudu na Ikolojia
Nairobi ,
Kenya
- Institution 1965
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
28
Top 50
46
Top 70
63
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2,804
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Nairobi ,
Kenya
- Public 1985
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
10
Top 30
70
Top 50
182
Top 70
379
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
3,019
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Moi University
Chuo Kikuu cha Moi
Eldoret ,
Kenya
- Public 1984
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
9
Top 30
37
Top 50
128
Top 70
236
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
4,291
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
African Population and Health Research Center
Nairobi ,
Kenya
- Institution 1995
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
24
Top 50
29
Top 70
33
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
4,481
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Bondo ,
Kenya
- Public 2012
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
25
Top 50
46
Top 70
78
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
4,870
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Maseno University
Chuo Kikuu cha Maseno
Maseno ,
Kenya
- Public 1991
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
3
Top 30
35
Top 50
78
Top 70
141
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
4,902
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Kenya Medical Research Institute
Taasisi ya Utafiti wa Matibabu ya Kenya
Nairobi ,
Kenya
- Institution 1979
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
3
Top 30
13
Top 50
20
Top 70
25
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
5,540
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Egerton University
Chuo Kikuu cha Egerton
Njoro ,
Kenya
- Public 1987
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
27
Top 50
58
Top 70
94
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
5,775
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
University of Embu
Chuo Kikuu cha Embu
Embu ,
Kenya
- Public 1947
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
18
Top 50
37
Top 70
75
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
6,236
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Meru University of Science & Technology
Chuo Kikuu cha Sayansi na Teknolojia cha Meru
Meru ,
Kenya
- Public 2008
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
6
Top 50
16
Top 70
35
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
7,053
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
South Eastern Kenya University
Chuo Kikuu cha Kusini Mashariki mwa Kenya
Kitui County ,
Kenya
- Public 2008
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
14
Top 50
43
Top 70
79
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
7,640
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
Kakamega ,
Kenya
- Public 2007
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
10
Top 50
51
Top 70
122
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
7,669
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
University of Eldoret
Chuo Kikuu cha Eldoret
Eldoret ,
Kenya
- Public 2010
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
6
Top 50
33
Top 70
67
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
7,730
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Kisii ,
Kenya
- Public 2013
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
7
Top 50
28
Top 70
73
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
8,461
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Technical University of Mombasa
Chuo kikuu cha kiufundi cha Mombasa
Mombasa ,
Kenya
- Public 2007
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
4
Top 50
11
Top 70
27
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
8,652
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Ruiru ,
Kenya
- Private 1999
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
2
Top 50
3
Top 70
5
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
9,221
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Technical University of Kenya
Chuo Kikuu cha Ufundi cha Kenya
Nairobi ,
Kenya
- Public 2007
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
15
Top 50
48
Top 70
112
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
9,736
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Karatina ,
Kenya
- Public 2010
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
7
Top 50
20
Top 70
44
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
10,024
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Pwani University
Coastal University
Malindi Highway ,
Kenya
- Public 2007
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
9
Top 50
25
Top 70
50
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
10,078
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Machakos University
Chuo Kikuu cha Machakos
Machakos ,
Kenya
- Public 2011
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
6
Top 50
23
Top 70
47
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
10,126
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Murang’a University of Technology
Chuo Kikuu cha Teknolojia cha Murang'a
Murang'a ,
Kenya
- Public 2016
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
0
Top 30
4
Top 50
17
Top 70
40
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