Rwanda

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Institutions: 60Research organisations of every kind
Publications: 22,7521913–2026
Citations: 248,543to those works
Open access: 75%17,153 free to read
International: 68%with a co-author outside the country

Output and citations by year

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Leading institutions

By publications

1University of RwandaButare · 7,130 scholars10,490104,367 citations
2University of KigaliKigali · 2,511 scholars2,2627,637 citations
3Ministry of Natural ResourcesKigali · 3,302 scholars1,97210,808 citations
4African Leadership UniversityKigali · 1,204 scholars1,8841,196 citations
5Rwanda Biomedical CenterKigali · 1,841 scholars1,78425,296 citations
6College of Science and Technology - University of RwandaKigali · 863 scholars1,30319,266 citations
7University of Global Health EquityButaro · 926 scholars1,21620,725 citations
8Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de KigaliKigali · 927 scholars1,05618,217 citations
9Ministry of HealthKigali · 938 scholars92830,648 citations
10Ministry of EducationKigali · 1,742 scholars9087,123 citations
11Rwanda Agriculture BoardKigali · 530 scholars6379,668 citations
12African Institute for Mathematical SciencesKigali · 475 scholars6046,932 citations
13Mahatma Gandhi UniversityKigali · 725 scholars6032,243 citations
14Rwanda Military HospitalKigali · 476 scholars5716,790 citations
15University of Lay Adventists of KigaliKigali · 500 scholars5294,180 citations
16Rwanda Development BoardKigali · 452 scholars4875,547 citations
17Mount Kigali UniversityKigali · 477 scholars4681,895 citations
18Carnegie Mellon University AfricaKigali · 434 scholars4114,089 citations
19INES-RuhengeriRuhengeri · 399 scholars4012,212 citations
20King Faisal Hospital RwandaKigali · 412 scholars3754,884 citations
21University Teaching Hospital of ButareButare · 337 scholars3414,170 citations
22Rwanda PolytechnicKigali · 381 scholars3402,513 citations
23Rwanda Meteorological ServiceKigali · 375 scholars2943,722 citations
24Kigali Independent UniversityKigali · 239 scholars274611 citations
25Oli Health Magazine OrganizationKigali · 345 scholars2723,117 citations
26Ministry of InfrastructureKigali · 221 scholars210911 citations
27International Gorilla Conservation ProgrammeKigali · 164 scholars1934,006 citations
28Rwanda Zambia HIV Research GroupKigali · 167 scholars1637,937 citations
29Adventist University of Central AfricaKigali · 166 scholars141528 citations
30Butaro HospitalButaro · 206 scholars1401,459 citations
31Centre of Excellence in Biodiversity and Natural Resources ManagementButare · 63 scholars108801 citations
32Africa Health Sciences UniversityKigali · 111 scholars103109 citations
33AIMS Research and Innovation CentreKigali · 52 scholars82587 citations
34Catholic University of KabgayiGitarama · 52 scholars73120 citations
35ICTP - East Africa Institute for Fundamental ResearchKigali · 37 scholars66633 citations
36Protestant University of RwandaHuye · 38 scholars57348 citations
37Rwanda Diabetes AssociationKigali · 55 scholars551,177 citations
38Institut Supérieur Pédagogique de GitweNyanza · 59 scholars5143 citations
39Rwanda Wildlife Conservation AssociationKigali · 49 scholars50556 citations
40Foresight Institute of Research and Translation (Rwanda)Kigali · 16 scholars41424 citations
41Innovations for Poverty ActionKigali · 50 scholars362,671 citations
42Regional Alliance for Sustainable DevelopmentKigali · 23 scholars32505 citations
43Institute of Policy Analysis and Research - RwandaKigali · 19 scholars28529 citations
44Socioeconomic Institute for Advanced Studies (Rwanda)Kigali · 3 scholars24222 citations
45Institut de Recherche contre les Cancers de l’Appareil Digestif AfricaKigali · 20 scholars20333 citations
46National Institute of Statistics of RwandaKigali · 30 scholars20496 citations
47Rwanda Forensic InstituteKigali · 26 scholars1730 citations
48University of Medical Sciences and Technology RwandaKigali · 24 scholars152 citations
49Gorilla DoctorsRuhengeri · 14 scholars13312 citations
50Rwanda Pediatric AssociationKigali · 14 scholars1280 citations