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Africa 412 Public Young Universities Rankings - 2025 - (Sort by: Last 6 Years Citations)
We are proud to present the Young University/Institution Rankings, which evaluate the achievements of universities, research institutes, companies, and hospitals established within the past 30 years. These rankings position young institutions within the global scientific community by showcasing their scientific output, innovations, and contributions. The 30-year timeframe provides a valuable perspective to highlight the development trajectories and scientific achievements of emerging institutions. Our analysis objectively identifies the strengths and weaknesses of young institutions, offering actionable insights to help shape future strategies and academic policies. The Young University/Institution Rankings serve as a reliable guide, reflecting institutions' global scientific impact through a comprehensive assessment of their performance.
Durban ,
South Africa
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
100
320
614
972
Johannesburg ,
South Africa
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
76
293
651
1,069
Potchefstroom ,
South Africa
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
52
221
473
805
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
25
68
138
224
Kafr el-Sheikh ,
Egypt
- Public 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
23
119
267
493
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
32
143
279
525
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
42
96
142
Durban ,
South Africa
- Public 2002
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
14
62
127
137
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
5
17
49
89
Pretoria ,
South Africa
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
16
66
138
156
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Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
16
53
157
316
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
39
60
63
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
56
161
309
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
5
16
44
73
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
13
60
127
224
Cape Town ,
South Africa
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
60
123
143
Giza ,
Egypt
- Public 2011
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
9
25
60
105
Port Elizabeth ,
South Africa
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
7
46
104
192
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
5
46
141
244
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
4
12
25
61
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
20
53
98
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
40
72
77
Alexandria ,
Egypt
- Public 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
10
29
56
100
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
33
56
67
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
20
44
95
University of Kwazulu Natal
Durban ,
South Africa
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
100
320
614
972
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg ,
South Africa
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
76
293
651
1,069
North West University
Potchefstroom ,
South Africa
- Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
52
221
473
805
Bahir Dar University
Bahir Dar ,
Ethiopia
- Public 2001
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
25
68
138
224
Kafr El Sheikh University
Kafr el-Sheikh ,
Egypt
- Public 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
23
119
267
493
Beni Suef University
Beni Suef ,
Egypt
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
32
143
279
525
University of Health and Allied Sciences
Ho ,
Ghana
- Public 2011
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
42
96
142
Durban University of Technology
Durban ,
South Africa
- Public 2002
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
14
62
127
137
Debre Markos University
Debre Markos ,
Ethiopia
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
5
17
49
89
Tshwane University of Technology
Pretoria ,
South Africa
- Public 2003
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
16
66
138
156
360° Institutional Performance & Benchmarking Click Here for Live Demo
Through advanced, institution-specific analytics and benchmarking, gain data-driven strategic insights into your academic performance, global standing, and competitive strengths. Compare your institution with 20 similarly ranked institutions at city, country, regional, and global levels, as well as with those in similar standings across 13 subjects, to uncover your institution’s strengths. More Info
South Valley University
Qena ,
Egypt
- Public 1995
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
16
53
157
316
Sohag University
Nasser City ,
Egypt
- Public 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
39
60
63
Fayoum University
Faiyum ,
Egypt
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
56
161
309
Debre Berhan University
Debre Berhan ,
Ethiopia
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
5
16
44
73
Aswan University
Aswan ,
Egypt
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
13
60
127
224
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town ,
South Africa
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
60
123
143
Zewail City of Science and Technology
Giza ,
Egypt
- Public 2011
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
9
25
60
105
Nelson Mandela University
Port Elizabeth ,
South Africa
- Public 2005
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
7
46
104
192
Damietta University
Damietta ,
Egypt
- Public 2012
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
5
46
141
244
Wollega University
Nekemte ,
Ethiopia
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
4
12
25
61
Hawassa University
Hawassa ,
Ethiopia
- Public 1999
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
3
20
53
98
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Dar es salaam ,
Tanzania
- Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
40
72
77
Egypt Japan University of Science & Technology
Alexandria ,
Egypt
- Public 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
10
29
56
100
Damanhour University
Damanhour ,
Egypt
- Public 2010
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
33
56
67
Nile University
Giza ,
Egypt
- Public 2006
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
20
44
95