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South 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 %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	189	University of Cape Town	South Africa	1874	Public	292	Sahal Yacoob ⁱ	56	1,205	161	307	444	563	690	823	993	1,098	1,153	1,205
2	2	328	Stellenbosch University	South Africa	1918	Public	1,504	David M. Richardson	56	1,101	89	211	311	424	528	653	804	925	1,011	1,101
3	3	337	University of the Witwatersrand	South Africa	1922	Public	1,646	Bruce Mellado ⁱ	56	997	86	180	284	367	456	534	647	781	890	997
4	4	459	University of Pretoria	South Africa	1908	Public	3,563	Mike Wingfield	56	858	60	166	271	363	468	531	619	704	780	858
5	5	480	University of Kwazulu Natal	South Africa	2004	Public	4,760	Ayobami Abayomi Popoola	56	886	56	139	221	286	349	422	573	722	819	886
6	6	540	University of Johannesburg	South Africa	2005	Public	887	Loan Truong ⁱ	56	1,039	46	117	184	249	321	428	614	785	916	1,039
7	10	752	North West University	South Africa	2004	Public	8,998	Christo Venter ⁱ	56	459	25	71	127	194	256	305	340	429	457	459
8	12	798	University of the Western Cape	South Africa	1959	Public	11,884	Roy Maartens	56	390	22	52	89	118	161	218	272	333	363	390
9	13	892	Rhodes University	South Africa	1904	Public	9,462	Siphokazi Magadla ⁱ	56	266	18	45	75	104	123	144	171	202	242	266
10	14	894	University of South Africa	South Africa	1873	Public	6,744	Eno E. Ebenso	56	983	18	43	79	124	185	271	431	622	788	983
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11	25	1,012	University of the Free State	South Africa	1904	Public	31,164	HC Swart	56	352	13	39	63	96	132	179	242	284	324	352
12	33	1,243	Durban University of Technology	South Africa	2002	Public	39,053	Faizal Bux	56	178	9	19	34	48	57	77	99	113	147	178
13	34	1,289	Tshwane University of Technology	South Africa	2003	Public	52,133	Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku	56	223	8	21	36	48	74	98	125	155	201	223
14	41	1,365	University of Fort Hare	South Africa	1916	Public	16,188	AJ Afolayan	56	252	7	17	32	45	58	83	120	161	223	252
15	54	1,553	Cape Peninsula University of Technology	South Africa	2005	Public	1,967	Timothy D Noakes	56	267	5	16	29	53	68	97	142	179	226	267
16	61	1,688	University of Venda	South Africa	1982	Public	78,820	Pascal O. Bessong, Massaf	56	151	4	17	24	36	49	65	94	115	135	151
17	67	1,767	Nelson Mandela University	South Africa	2005	Public	4,867	Richard M. Cowling	56	195	4	9	24	36	52	73	107	139	174	195
18	83	1,983	University of Limpopo	South Africa	2005	Public	120,561	Olawale Fatoki	56	212	3	7	19	24	32	58	97	146	186	212
19	101	2,192	University of Zululand	South Africa	1960	Public	108,225	Neerish Revaprasadu	56	96	2	7	14	18	21	31	48	67	80	96
20	138	2,727	Walter Sisulu University	South Africa	2005	Public	141,396	Wellington Didibhuku Thwala	56	130	1	4	9	19	26	45	66	89	112	130
21	139	2,741	Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University	South Africa	2014	Public	115,695	Liviu Feller	56	91	1	4	9	16	20	29	44	63	77	91
22	140	2,745	Central University of Technology	South Africa	1981	Public	78,323	Igor Yadroitsev (Ihar Yadroitsau)	56	86	1	4	9	15	21	36	50	64	74	86
23	158	2,972	Vaal University of Technology	South Africa	1966	Public	114,469	Augustine Ofomaja	56	91	1	2	10	11	16	28	40	58	80	91
24	222	3,738	University of Mpumalanga	South Africa	2014	Public	167,759	Tatenda Dalu	56	68	0	3	5	7	14	25	32	45	59	68
25	244	4,003	South African National Space Agency	South Africa	2010	Public	282,538	Stewart Bernard	56	14	0	2	2	2	7	8	9	11	13	14
26	253	4,109	Mangosuthu University of Technology (Technikon)	South Africa	1979	Public	207,431	Bongiwe Nyide	56	55	0	1	3	8	14	18	27	40	51	55
27	284	4,366	Sol Plaatje University	South Africa	2014	Public	272,168	Nhamo Chaukura	56	54	0	1	1	3	6	11	22	32	46	54
28	699	8,983	Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology	South Africa	1997	Public	1,049,994	Arno Meyer	56	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1

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