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Sub-Saharan Africa

ranking	World Rank	University	Det.	Country	Presence Rank*	Impact Rank*	Openness Rank*	Excellence Rank*
1	272	University of Cape Town			542	411	183	250
2	446	University of the Witwatersrand			1185	741	444	376
3	451	University of Pretoria			54	728	453	490
4	498	Stellenbosch University			871	715	604	466
5	626	University of Kwazulu Natal			1168	1288	573	473
6	841	University of Johannesburg			2443	2144	621	618
7	970	University of the Western Cape			2094	1363	983	1066
8	993	University of Nairobi			261	839	1217	1580
9	1016	University of South Africa			1485	995	1582	1325
10	1036	Makerere University			347	1638	2574	928
11	1115	Rhodes University			2047	1356	1113	1325
12	1117	North West University			1802	2363	1064	920
13	1148	University of Ibadan			249	1078	1395	1685
14	1447	University of Ghana			856	2851	1744	1321
15	1489	University of the Free State			2488	3644	1073	1211
16	1553	Addis Ababa University			332	3870	1787	1299
17	1598	Kenyatta University			765	1009	1407	2765
18	1864	University of Dar Es Salaam			435	2685	1944	2194
19	1868	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology			446	4120	2184	1677
20	1879	Jimma University			2060	1568	2704	2551
21	1884	Egerton University			4641	843	4219	2899
22	1954	Moi University			3481	2337	2233	2303
23	1977	University of Zimbabwe			942	3443	3396	1882
24	2039	Mbarara University of Science and Technology			7668	2190	3734	2226
25	2129	University of Nigeria			1945	3123	1501	2542
26	2192	Universidade Eduardo Mondlane			1043	1734	6927	2542
27	2209	Tshwane University of Technology			6588	5710	1846	1671
28	2247	Obafemi Awolowo University			3785	3728	2596	2230
29	2269	Nelson Mandela University			3718	6131	2192	1677
30	2294	Covenant University Ota			1480	3178	2690	2599
31	2317	Durban University of Technology			2601	4733	1542	2248
32	2321	University of Fort Hare			8398	2877	2415	2599
33	2344	Ahmadu Bello University			2137	3967	2909	2344
34	2380	University of Zambia			782	6341	2869	1877
35	2435	Cape Peninsula University of Technology			4218	4241	2365	2438
36	2589	University of Lagos			5304	4653	2737	2518
37	2590	University of Mauritius			2242	5595	1729	2518
38	2696	University of Botswana			1790	5506	2955	2551
39	2773	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology			1678	5793	2727	2649
40	2789	Federal University of Technology Minna			415	4811	2929	3081
41	2791	University of Ilorin			5926	6038	1429	2716
42	2796	Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences			2214	9256	2505	1920
43	2922	Université d'Abomey Calavi			400	8437	3221	2391
44	2993	University of Limpopo			6304	7674	3179	2438
45	3005	University of Port Harcourt			6468	4130	2684	3482
46	3036	University of Cape Coast			1181	7996	2571	2735
47	3053	Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar			605	3952	11401	2022
48	3075	University of Malawi			5410	8608	8751	1614
49	3123	Federal University of Technology Akure			6628	8247	2623	2632
50	3134	Bahir Dar University			2992	6662	5295	2735
51	3163	University of Rwanda			630	7571	5680	2662
52	3212	Mekelle University			5276	9853	3153	2357
53	3223	Sokoine University of Agriculture			977	11394	2272	2344
54	3347	University of Venda			10962	8298	2464	2966
55	3471	Université de Ouagadougou			18908	9060	4144	2599
56	3474	Université de Dschang			5715	10955	3460	2480
57	3488	Adekunle Ajasin University			12095	2298	4310	4566
58	3598	University of Namibia			1075	4917	11401	2563
59	3711	Federal University of Technology Owerri			9566	5268	3478	4140
60	3729	University of Benin			12323	7264	2398	3816
61	3746	University of Agriculture Abeokuta			4251	6172	8782	3253
62	3777	Lagos State University			9933	8750	3266	3482
63	3814	University of Uyo			22427	9233	3399	3150
64	3821	University of Jos			5492	6084	3662	4140
65	3832	Ladoke Akintola University of Technology			17462	9328	2642	3381
66	3838	Bayero University Kano			14865	9087	3611	3332
67	3877	Vaal University of Technology			7169	7383	3620	3925
68	3898	University for Development Studies			1331	9951	3557	3591
69	3901	Central University of Technology			7668	8279	3509	3779
70	3938	University of Calabar			12482	10952	2579	3253
71	3961	Walter Sisulu University			11384	8423	5289	3556
72	3993	Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University)			4233	7154	4155	4140
73	4044	University of Gondar (College of Medical Sciences)			25900	12504	4506	2518
74	4047	Rivers State University of Science & Technology			16897	1100	11401	4566
75	4066	Ardhi University			11769	3267	8550	4479
76	4086	Nnamdi Azikiwe University			11585	8926	2456	4029
77	4098	Hawassa University (Debub University)			2804	10879	6701	3150
78	4106	Université d'Antananarivo			8429	9500	9071	2921
79	4118	University of Buea			17981	13418	3998	2692
80	4133	Université de Lomé			8086	9742	5924	3482
81	4135	Maseno University			7205	10628	3077	3696
82	4154	Namibia University of Science and Technology (Polytechnic of Namibia)			267	7758	3280	4566
83	4255	University of Zululand			11609	9950	3761	3860
84	4275	University of Abuja			16243	11359	4223	3446
85	4387	Haramaya University (Alemaya)			10556	11850	5794	3332
86	4392	University of Swaziland			2787	10380	3732	4140
87	4406	University of Maiduguri			14848	10910	4048	3779
88	4518	Strathmore University Nairobi			2623	5259	6562	4908
89	4614	Université de Douala			18533	12903	6964	3098
90	4687	Usmanu Danfodiyo University			11981	11227	4275	4095
91	4699	Midlands State University			553	9361	4762	4666
92	4852	Université de Ngaoundéré			11653	12983	6143	3655
93	4940	(1) Ebonyi State University			24064	12485	4497	3860
94	5018	University of Dodoma			5018	12063	5620	4202
95	5082	Kyambogo University			704	12275	6221	4330
96	5153	National University of Science & Technology			1643	11284	3876	4768
97	5173	Open University of Tanzania			592	9377	6480	4908
98	5173	Gulu University			20734	12821	6426	3860
99	5222	Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology			5369	13035	4665	4330
100	5253	Université de Yaounde I			19585	25109	4420	1626

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