African institutions and countries, ranked over the same years on the same terms.
Publications, 2021–2025
| # | Institution | Country | Works | FWCI | Top 10% | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Université de Yaoundé ICollege | Cameroon | 9,374 | 1.40 | 11% | 72% |
| 2 | Université de DschangCollege | Cameroon | 5,610 | 1.57 |
| 15% |
| 66% |
| 3 | University of DoualaUDla · University | Cameroon | 4,835 | 0.99 | 9% | 75% |
| 4 | University of BueaUB · University | Cameroon | 4,254 | 1.38 | 14% | 81% |
| 5 | University of BamendaUBa · University | Cameroon | 3,261 | 1.39 | 13% | 78% |
| 6 | University of MarouaUniversity | Cameroon | 2,833 | 1.08 | 11% | 67% |
| 7 | University of NgaoundéréUN · University | Cameroon | 2,742 | 0.96 | 9% | 74% |
| 8 | Institut de Recherche Agricole pour le DéveloppementIRAD · Research institute | Cameroon | 797 | 1.43 | 13% | 83% |
| 9 | Université de Yaoundé IICollege | Cameroon | 683 | 2.12 | 27% | 60% |
| 10 | Central Hospital of YaoundéHCY · Hospital | Cameroon | 627 | 1.12 | 9% | 84% |
| 11 | Cameroon | 621 | 1.84 | 20% | 83% |
| 12 | Ministry of Public HealthGovernment | Cameroon | 596 | 1.70 | 17% | 91% |
| 13 | Institut de Recherches Médicales et d’Etudes des Plantes MédicinalesIMPM · Research institute | Cameroon | 569 | 1.19 | 11% | 87% |
| 14 | Cameroon | 516 | 2.00 | 21% | 81% |
| 15 | Institut de Recherches Géologiques et MinièresIRGM · Research institute | Cameroon | 500 | 1.45 | 13% | 50% |
| 16 | National Advanced School of Public WorksENSTP · College | Cameroon | 483 | 0.92 | 9% | 77% |
| 17 | National Radiation Protection Agency of CameroonANRP · Research institute | Cameroon | 462 | 1.51 | 17% | 70% |
| 18 | Université d’ÉbolowaUEb · College | Cameroon | 461 | 0.98 | 7% | 71% |
| 19 | École Nationale Supérieure Polytechnique de YaoundéENSP · College | Cameroon | 411 | 0.87 | 7% | 63% |
| 20 | University Teaching Hospital of YaoundeCHU · Hospital | Cameroon | 388 | 1.02 | 5% | 87% |
| 21 | Centre Pasteur du CamerounCPC · Research institute | Cameroon | 376 | 1.59 | 16% | 83% |
| 22 | Catholic University of Central AfricaCUAC · University | Cameroon | 373 | 1.15 | 11% | 83% |
| 23 | University College of TechnologyUCT · University | Cameroon | 371 | 1.22 | 11% | 63% |
| 24 | Université de BertouaUBe · College | Cameroon | 357 | 0.95 | 9% | 68% |
| 25 | Université de GarouaCollege | Cameroon | 350 | 0.75 | 8% | 85% |
| 26 | Yaoundé General HospitalHGY · Hospital | Cameroon | 340 | 0.80 | 6% | 86% |
| 27 | Université des MontagnesUdM · College | Cameroon | 325 | 0.74 | 6% | 89% |
| 28 | Centre International De Reference Chantal BiyaCIRCB · Other | Cameroon | 292 | — | — | 91% |
| 29 | Yaoundé Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Pediatrics HospitalHGOPY · Hospital | Cameroon | 270 | — | — | 87% |
| 30 | Bamenda University of Science and TechnologyBUST · University | Cameroon | 255 | — | — | 89% |
| 31 | WWF CameroonWWF · Nonprofit | Cameroon | 232 | — | — | 85% |
| 32 | International Institute of Tropical AgricultureIITA · Nonprofit | Cameroon | 231 | — | — | 86% |
| 33 | Cameroon Baptist Convention Health ServicesCBCHS · Hospital | Cameroon | 223 | — | — | 83% |
| 34 | Institut Supérieur de Technologie MédicaleISTM · College | Cameroon | 192 | — | — | 92% |
| 35 | Centre for Research in Infectious DiseasesCRID · Research institute | Cameroon | 190 | — | — | 91% |
| 36 | Mission de Promotion des Materiaux LocauxMIPROMALO · College | Cameroon | 184 | — | — | 62% |
| 37 | Ministry of Higher EducationMINESUP · Government | Cameroon | 148 | — | — | 78% |
| 38 | Pan African Institute for DevelopmentPAID · College | Cameroon | 148 | — | — | 80% |
| 39 | Centre for International Forestry ResearchCIFOR · Research institute | Cameroon | 146 | — | — | 84% |
| 40 | Pan-African UniversityPAU · University | Cameroon | 145 | — | — | 73% |
| 41 | African Governance and Development InstituteAGDI · Nonprofit | Cameroon | 139 | — | — | 71% |
| 42 | Catholic University of CameroonCATUC · University | Cameroon | 139 | — | — | 89% |
| 43 | Limbe Provincial HospitalHospital | Cameroon | 137 | — | — | 65% |
| 44 | National Polytechnic University Institute BamendaNPUI · University | Cameroon | 131 | — | — | 60% |
| 45 | African Institute for Mathematical SciencesAIMS · Nonprofit | Cameroon | 115 | — | — | 63% |
| 46 | Brain Research Africa InitiativeBRAIN · Nonprofit | Cameroon | 112 | — | — | 80% |
| 47 | Comité National de Lutte contre le SIDACNLS · Government | Cameroon | 109 | — | — | 93% |
| 48 | Institut National de la Jeunesse et des SportsINJS · College | Cameroon | 106 | — | — | 89% |
| 49 | Higher Institute for Scientific and Medical ResearchISM · Nonprofit | Cameroon | 101 | — | — | 86% |
| 50 | Pan African University Institute for Governance, Humanities and Social SciencesPAUGHSS · University | Cameroon | 100 | — | — | 78% |
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| 3 | South Africa | Southern Africa | 216,307 | 2.66 | 24% | 72% | 586 |
| 4 | Morocco | North Africa | 106,576 | 1.58 | 16% | 59% | 206 |
| 5 | Algeria | North Africa | 91,809 | 1.05 | 10% | 50% | 179 |
| 6 | Tunisia | North Africa | 79,335 | 1.36 | 13% | 54% | 167 |
| 7 | Ethiopia | East Africa | 79,202 | 2.31 | 23% | 81% | 162 |
| 8 | Kenya | East Africa | 61,225 | 2.01 | 18% | 86% | 320 |
| 9 | Ghana | West Africa | 51,855 | 2.47 | 24% | 75% | 229 |
| 10 | Uganda | East Africa | 32,621 | 2.31 | 21% | 86% | 238 |
| 11 | Tanzania | East Africa | 32,175 | 1.82 | 18% | 83% | 177 |
| 12 | Cameroon | Central Africa | 27,146 | 1.44 | 13% | 75% | 105 |
| 13 | Sudan | North Africa | 18,396 | 1.39 | 14% | 79% | 77 |
| 14 | Libya | North Africa | 17,524 | 0.84 | 8% | 83% | 66 |
| 15 | Zimbabwe | Southern Africa | 14,679 | 1.99 | 20% | 68% | 89 |
| 16 | Zambia | Southern Africa | 14,070 | 1.59 | 15% | 85% | 80 |
| 17 | Côte d'Ivoire | West Africa | 13,644 | 0.91 | 9% | 87% | 49 |
| 18 | Mozambique | East Africa | 12,090 | 1.16 | 11% | 89% | 53 |
| 19 | Senegal | West Africa | 11,663 | 1.20 | 11% | 78% | 80 |
| 20 | Rwanda | East Africa | 11,377 | 2.16 | 22% | 75% | 60 |
| 21 | DR Congo | Central Africa | 10,448 | 1.34 | 12% | 88% | 88 |
| 22 | Burkina Faso | West Africa | 9,993 | 1.28 | 13% | 84% | 55 |
| 23 | Benin | West Africa | 9,684 | 1.59 | 14% | 81% | 43 |
| 24 | Malawi | East Africa | 8,139 | 2.29 | 24% | 80% | 56 |
| 25 | Botswana | Southern Africa | 7,380 | 2.51 | 22% | 66% | 49 |
| 26 | Somalia | East Africa | 5,155 | 1.66 | 15% | 88% | 73 |
| 27 | Mali | West Africa | 5,147 | 1.60 | 16% | 88% | 31 |
| 28 | Namibia | Southern Africa | 5,098 | 2.28 | 22% | 70% | 33 |
| 29 | Togo | West Africa | 4,707 | 0.98 | 10% | 83% | 14 |
| 30 | Republic of the Congo | Central Africa | 4,327 | 1.55 | 15% | 86% | 11 |
| 31 | Madagascar | East Africa | 4,251 | 1.67 | 15% | 82% | 35 |
| 32 | Angola | Central Africa | 3,571 | 0.79 | 7% | 87% | 49 |
| 33 | Niger | West Africa | 3,398 | 0.93 | 9% | 86% | 21 |
| 34 | Mauritius | East Africa | 2,979 | 2.06 | 19% | 48% | 24 |
| 35 | Gambia | West Africa | 2,625 | 2.74 | 26% | 89% | 22 |
| 36 | Sierra Leone | West Africa | 2,538 | 2.06 | 20% | 89% | 15 |
| 37 | Guinea | West Africa | 2,409 | 1.03 | 9% | 88% | 19 |
| 38 | Gabon | Central Africa | 2,246 | 1.66 | 15% | 84% | 11 |
| 39 | Burundi | East Africa | 1,946 | 1.78 | 16% | 88% | 27 |
| 40 | Chad | Central Africa | 1,583 | 1.00 | 8% | 85% | 17 |
| 41 | São Tomé and Príncipe | Central Africa | 1,409 | 1.24 | 12% | 98% | 3 |
| 42 | South Sudan | East Africa | 1,244 | 1.50 | 14% | 91% | 14 |
| 43 | Eswatini | Southern Africa | 1,201 | 1.86 | 18% | 74% | 7 |
| 44 | Lesotho | Southern Africa | 1,089 | 2.39 | 23% | 75% | 6 |
| 45 | Liberia | West Africa | 988 | 1.80 | 18% | 79% | 18 |
| 46 | Mauritania | West Africa | 831 | 1.50 | 14% | 71% | 10 |
| 47 | Central African Republic | Central Africa | 772 | 1.47 | 13% | 85% | 4 |
| 48 | Cape Verde | West Africa | 737 | 1.39 | 15% | 87% | 20 |
| 49 | Guinea-Bissau | West Africa | 632 | 1.41 | 13% | 89% | 8 |
| 50 | Seychelles | East Africa | 486 | 2.51 | 28% | 89% | 7 |
| 51 | Eritrea | East Africa | 447 | 1.67 | 17% | 81% | 1 |
| 52 | Djibouti | East Africa | 330 | 1.71 | 16% | 76% | 8 |
| 53 | Comoros | East Africa | 300 | 0.79 | 10% | 86% | 1 |
| 54 | Equatorial Guinea | Central Africa | 123 | — | — | 90% | 4 |