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AD Scientific Index is the only system that ranks a total of (24,661) institutions using near real-time data. In addition to global, continental, and national rankings, universities are categorized separately as: All Universities (309), Public Universities (185), and Private Universities (124). The system also includes research institutions (24), companies (5), and hospitals (2). Exclusively in AD Scientific Index, each institution can be compared by: Total and recent 5-year H-index, i10 index, and total citation counts. Additionally, the platform offers: Subject-based University Rankings and Young University Rankings.
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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,014
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Ibadan ,
Nigeria
- Public 1948
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
35
Top 30
276
Top 50
592
Top 70
873
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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,190
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Ile Ife ,
Nigeria
- Public 1962
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
16
Top 30
137
Top 50
453
Top 70
700
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,360
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Benin City ,
Nigeria
- Public 1970
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
91
Top 50
302
Top 70
558
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,384
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Jos ,
Nigeria
- Public 1975
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
7
Top 30
52
Top 50
232
Top 70
436
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,540
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Nsukka ,
Nigeria
- Public 1960
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
19
Top 30
316
Top 50
952
Top 70
1,462
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,544
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Ilorin ,
Nigeria
- Public 1975
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
19
Top 30
192
Top 50
560
Top 70
863
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,596
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Zaria ,
Nigeria
- Public 1962
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
15
Top 30
130
Top 50
378
Top 70
712
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,683
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Oyo ,
Nigeria
- Institution 1967
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
12
Top 30
29
Top 50
44
Top 70
62
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,730
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Awka ,
Nigeria
- Public 1991
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
10
Top 30
117
Top 50
528
Top 70
1,070
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,054
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Ede ,
Nigeria
- Private 2005
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
22
Top 50
82
Top 70
140
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,203
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Lagos ,
Nigeria
- Institution 2011
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
2
Top 50
2
Top 70
2
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,260
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Gwarzo Road ,
Nigeria
- Public 1962
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
17
Top 30
92
Top 50
277
Top 70
460
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,309
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Lagos ,
Nigeria
- Public 1962
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
13
Top 30
162
Top 50
555
Top 70
831
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,431
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Akure ,
Nigeria
- Public 1981
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
9
Top 30
116
Top 50
354
Top 70
555
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,438
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Minna ,
Nigeria
- Public 1982
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
9
Top 30
75
Top 50
289
Top 70
475
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,577
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Ojo ,
Nigeria
- Public 1983
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
7
Top 30
51
Top 50
168
Top 70
321
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,595
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Hotoro ,
Nigeria
- Private 2021
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
7
Top 30
30
Top 50
58
Top 70
72
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,932
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti
Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti
Ado-Ekiti ,
Nigeria
- Public 1982
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
50
Top 50
194
Top 70
321
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,109
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
University of Abuja
Yakubu Gowon University
Abuja ,
Nigeria
- Public 1988
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
3
Top 30
36
Top 50
168
Top 70
299
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,341
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Sokoto ,
Nigeria
- Public 1975
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
39
Top 50
205
Top 70
367
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,342
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Owerri ,
Nigeria
- Public 1980
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
41
Top 50
196
Top 70
401
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,600
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Ago Iwoye ,
Nigeria
- Public 1982
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
37
Top 50
190
Top 70
339
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,759
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Enugu ,
Nigeria
- Private 2012
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
3
Top 50
17
Top 70
31
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,840
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Iyamho ,
Nigeria
- Public 2016
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
9
Top 50
44
Top 70
80
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,909
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Delta ,
Nigeria
- Public 2002
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
2
Top 50
4
Top 70
8
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