| 2001 | 2611 | University of Rwanda |  |  | 5066 | 3587 | 2544 |
| 2002 | 2598 | University for Development Studies | |  | 5692 | 1958 | 2714 |
| 2003 | 2587 | Bayero University Kano | |  | 8687 | 1491 | 2095 |
| 2004 | 2578 | Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar | |  | 1555 | 6553 | 2413 |
| 2005 | 2565 | Université d'Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella | |  | 4610 | 2781 | 2777 |
| 2006 | 2512 | Université Ibn Tofail Kénitra | |  | 10208 | 1947 | 1576 |
| 2007 | 2490 | Moi University | |  | 4034 | 1791 | 3128 |
| 2008 | 2466 | Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology | | | 4661 | 1429 | 2961 |
| 2009 | 2426 | Université Abou Bekr Belkaid Tlemcen | | | 5717 | 1920 | 2433 |
| 2010 | 2386 | Sokoine University of Agriculture | |  | 4671 | 1226 | 2855 |
| 2011 | 2383 | Mohammed VI Polytechnic University | | | 7020 | 1733 | 2056 |
| 2012 | 2380 | Universidade Eduardo Mondlane | |  | 1027 | 6457 | 2701 |
| 2013 | 2378 | Egerton University | | | 1741 | 2827 | 3705 |
| 2014 | 2351 | Aswan University | |  | 10244 | 1855 | 1368 |
| 2015 | 2339 | University of Fort Hare | |  | 5455 | 1756 | 2396 |
| 2016 | 2320 | University of Mauritius | |  | 6063 | 2165 | 2088 |
| 2017 | 2316 | Federal University of Technology Minna | | | 4182 | 1358 | 2869 |
| 2018 | 2312 | Université de Sfax | |  | 5119 | 6553 | 886 |
| 2019 | 2308 | University of Zambia | |  | 5218 | 1474 | 2496 |
| 2020 | 2302 | Bahir Dar University | |  | 6010 | 2129 | 2080 |
| 2021 | 2283 | Landmark University | | | 5615 | 1995 | 2186 |
| 2022 | 2272 | Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boumediene | | | 7893 | 1385 | 1781 |
| 2023 | 2264 | Jimma University | | | 5320 | 2000 | 2221 |
| 2024 | 2220 | Université de M'Sila | | | 2732 | 1421 | 3238 |
| 2025 | 2202 | Université Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah Fes | | | 8739 | 1327 | 1537 |
| 2026 | 2189 | Université des Frères Mentouri Constantine 1 (Ex Université Mentouri) | | | 5168 | 1241 | 2361 |
| 2027 | 2154 | Fayoum University | | | 8877 | 1620 | 1376 |
| 2028 | 2152 | Sudan University of Science & Technology | |  | 1325 | 2872 | 3588 |
| 2029 | 2123 | University of Zimbabwe | |  | 4951 | 2167 | 2056 |
| 2030 | 2118 | Kampala International University | |  | 752 | 1738 | 4425 |
| 2031 | 2104 | Federal University of Technology Akure | | | 7637 | 1127 | 1631 |
| 2032 | 2064 | Kenyatta University | | | 1983 | 1379 | 3337 |
| 2033 | 2056 | University of Cape Coast | | | 5187 | 1252 | 2104 |
| 2034 | 2021 | British University in Egypt | | | 4966 | 2427 | 1764 |
| 2035 | 2002 | Ahmadu Bello University | | | 4551 | 1161 | 2174 |
| 2036 | 1987 | South Valley University | | | 6429 | 1456 | 1584 |
| 2037 | 1985 | University of Dar Es Salaam | | | 3321 | 1457 | 2473 |
| 2038 | 1970 | Arab Academy for Science & Technology and Maritime Transport | | | 4453 | 1562 | 2010 |
| 2039 | 1932 | Université Amar Telidji de Laghouat | | | 1435 | 2332 | 3081 |
| 2040 | 1899 | Université Hassan II de Casablanca | | | 8842 | 1487 | 1008 |
| 2041 | 1868 | Beni Suef University | | | 9893 | 991 | 933 |
| 2042 | 1856 | Durban University of Technology | | | 3583 | 1783 | 1990 |
| 2043 | 1840 | Ladoke Akintola University of Technology | | | 1778 | 1304 | 2926 |
| 2044 | 1788 | University of Khartoum | | | 2506 | 1673 | 2279 |
| 2045 | 1776 | Minia University | | | 7958 | 1314 | 995 |
| 2046 | 1749 | Suez Canal University | | | 7127 | 1233 | 1115 |
| 2047 | 1717 | Tshwane University of Technology | | | 5391 | 1687 | 1278 |
| 2048 | 1675 | Helwan University | | | 6345 | 1157 | 1155 |
| 2049 | 1668 | North West University | | | 2112 | 6553 | 732 |
| 2050 | 1648 | Kafr El Sheikh University | | | 7998 | 1129 | 879 |
| 2051 | 1622 | Université Mohammed V de Rabat | | | 7553 | 1101 | 906 |
| 2052 | 1609 | Future University | | | 968 | 2180 | 2807 |
| 2053 | 1593 | Cape Peninsula University of Technology | | | 1207 | 1633 | 2714 |
| 2054 | 1589 | Menoufia University | | | 8370 | 1056 | 771 |
| 2055 | 1560 | University of Lagos | | | 3065 | 951 | 1812 |
| 2056 | 1489 | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology | | | 3983 | 980 | 1393 |
| 2057 | 1438 | University of Nigeria | | | 3726 | 824 | 1418 |
| 2058 | 1431 | Egypt Japan University of Science & Technology | | | 1215 | 2275 | 2130 |
| 2059 | 1425 | Tanta University | | | 7028 | 843 | 768 |
| 2060 | 1391 | University of Port Harcourt | | | 573 | 1404 | 2988 |
| 2061 | 1357 | Covenant University Ota | | | 2867 | 1106 | 1407 |
| 2062 | 1343 | Al Azhar University | | | 6398 | 1141 | 681 |
| 2063 | 1317 | Obafemi Awolowo University | | | 1533 | 1021 | 1925 |
| 2064 | 1295 | Addis Ababa University | | | 3177 | 1145 | 1187 |
| 2065 | 1219 | Assiut University | | | 5320 | 732 | 720 |
| 2066 | 1215 | Université Cadi Ayyad Marrakech | | | 2505 | 1624 | 1110 |
| 2067 | 1155 | Benha University | | | 3598 | 1051 | 842 |
| 2068 | 1138 | Rhodes University | | | 1525 | 1171 | 1427 |
| 2069 | 1132 | American University in Cairo | | | 977 | 1131 | 1793 |
| 2070 | 1129 | University of Ibadan | | | 2228 | 737 | 1223 |
| 2071 | 1109 | University of Ghana | | | 2146 | 777 | 1194 |
| 2072 | 1106 | University of the Free State | | | 2539 | 1073 | 973 |
| 2073 | 1078 | Zagazig University | | | 5054 | 823 | 554 |
| 2074 | 1076 | University of Nairobi | | | 1083 | 745 | 1690 |
| 2075 | 1066 | Makerere University | | | 1805 | 1200 | 1135 |
| 2076 | 992 | Ain Shams University | | | 3811 | 702 | 616 |
| 2077 | 934 | Mansoura University | | | 3902 | 639 | 538 |
| 2078 | 927 | University of the Western Cape | | | 1228 | 935 | 1152 |
| 2079 | 795 | University of South Africa | | | 1234 | 913 | 884 |
| 2080 | 653 | University of Johannesburg | | | 1774 | 679 | 450 |
| 2081 | 598 | University of Kwazulu Natal | | | 1322 | 548 | 514 |
| 2082 | 584 | Alexandria University | | | 879 | 754 | 599 |
| 2083 | 548 | Cairo University | | | 1546 | 628 | 334 |
| 2084 | 450 | University of Pretoria | | | 633 | 470 | 511 |
| 2085 | 438 | Stellenbosch University | | | 696 | 350 | 471 |
| 2086 | 398 | University of the Witwatersrand | | | 657 | 379 | 408 |
| 2087 | 246 | University of Cape Town | | | 284 | 235 | 293 |
