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Sub-Saharan Africa

ranking	World Rank	University	Det.	Country	Impact Rank*	Openness Rank*	Excellence Rank*
1	240	University of Cape Town			295	239	272
2	390	University of the Witwatersrand			604	404	381
3	437	Stellenbosch University			656	347	479
4	597	University of Kwazulu Natal			1196	521	527
5	713	University of Johannesburg			1898	717	485
6	838	University of South Africa			1129	998	951
7	919	University of the Western Cape			1210	918	1133
8	990	University of Pretoria			564	7420	540
9	1077	University of Nairobi			1024	788	1690
10	1106	Rhodes University			1443	1123	1383
11	1121	University of Ghana			2007	906	1202
12	1134	Makerere University			1903	1403	1160
13	1180	University of the Free State			2681	1099	1067
14	1231	University of Ibadan			2251	822	1373
15	1351	Addis Ababa University			2998	1236	1308
16	1370	Covenant University Ota			3045	1140	1345
17	1477	Obafemi Awolowo University			1866	1105	2019
18	1508	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology			3481	1121	1499
19	1622	University of Nigeria			3797	913	1649
20	1731	Tshwane University of Technology			5452	1669	1274
21	1756	North West University			2264	7420	817
22	1766	University of Lagos			3553	1064	1990
23	1831	Nelson Mandela University			4445	1920	1627
24	1917	University of Dar Es Salaam			2996	1523	2404
25	1921	Durban University of Technology			3925	1785	1990
26	1923	University of Port Harcourt			1300	1529	3371
27	2149	University of Zimbabwe			4797	2317	2072
28	2252	Federal University of Technology Akure			7455	1302	1834
29	2260	Kenyatta University			2019	1427	3654
30	2262	Ahmadu Bello University			5408	1459	2309
31	2315	University of Mauritius			5719	2178	2105
32	2350	University of Zambia			5266	1609	2469
33	2370	Jimma University			5280	2300	2297
34	2373	University of Fort Hare			5067	1788	2524
35	2381	Cape Peninsula University of Technology			4189	1623	2822
36	2415	Landmark University			5170	2200	2444
37	2444	Egerton University			1828	3137	3654
38	2459	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology			4864	1512	2793
39	2470	Universidade Eduardo Mondlane			2006	6154	2711
40	2475	University of Cape Coast			5727	1440	2613
41	2503	Moi University			4219	1782	3052
42	2517	University for Development Studies			4674	2131	2831
43	2577	Federal University of Technology Minna			4176	1486	3285
44	2625	University of Botswana			4960	3352	2657
45	2716	University of Limpopo			5869	2189	2793
46	2716	Mekelle University			8927	2169	2086
47	2726	Sokoine University of Agriculture			6109	1243	3014
48	2802	Kampala International University			1110	1666	5221
49	2877	Bayero University Kano			8510	1889	2518
50	2894	Mbarara University of Science and Technology			5529	3709	2831
51	2915	Bahir Dar University			8480	2588	2397
52	2982	University of Venda			7111	2327	2897
53	2992	Vaal University of Technology			4266	3761	3445
54	3012	Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences			8430	2777	2561
55	3024	University of Rwanda			6065	3978	2845
56	3045	Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar			3438	7420	2277
57	3082	University of Gondar			11548	2583	2096
58	3146	Ladoke Akintola University of Technology			8734	1371	3103
59	3159	University of Benin			6630	1460	3616
60	3172	Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (University of Ado Ekiti)			4283	1713	4327
61	3187	Université d'Abomey Calavi			8930	3215	2657
62	3230	Université de Dschang			10496	3503	2348
63	3233	Haramaya University (Alemaya)			9121	3717	2608
64	3315	University of Calabar			8804	1246	3408
65	3432	Adekunle Ajasin University			3259	2838	4829
66	3432	University of Uyo			9100	1740	3390
67	3459	Maseno University			5206	2071	4398
68	3459	University of Buea			8140	3370	3232
69	3464	Nnamdi Azikiwe University			8479	1376	3704
70	3480	Namibia University of Science and Technology (Polytechnic of Namibia)			4950	3365	4198
71	3487	University of Zululand			9078	3085	3144
72	3512	Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration			6234	3659	3777
73	3533	University of Ilorin			5818	7420	2297
74	3573	University of Namibia			4856	7420	2657
75	3606	Federal University of Technology Owerri			7219	1797	4116
76	3613	Central University of Technology			6692	3253	3934
77	3638	Hawassa University (Debub University)			10662	4179	2782
78	3656	Lagos State University			8141	2434	3824
79	3711	University of Jos			7617	1803	4198
80	3726	University of Education Winneba			8330	3204	3704
81	3756	University of Malawi			8893	7420	1954
82	3790	Federal University Dutse Jigawa State			12234	3342	2929
83	3828	Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University			10172	3400	3390
84	3848	University of Abuja			8185	1917	4266
85	3883	Midlands State University			5353	3203	4736
86	3914	Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University)			5808	2373	4829
87	3923	Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State			7429	2255	4471
88	3954	University of Maiduguri			10435	2155	3877
89	3992	Usmanu Danfodiyo University			10613	2126	3904
90	4034	Strathmore University Nairobi			3867	4309	5166
91	4055	Walter Sisulu University			8262	3300	4266
92	4084	Redeemer's University			9746	3089	4048
93	4095	Université de Yaounde I			16506	6572	1680
94	4130	Université de Ngaoundéré			9129	5474	3582
95	4146	Technical University of Kenya			5503	2900	5166
96	4168	Ebonyi State University			12178	2223	3877
97	4172	Arba Minch University			12188	3707	3487
98	4210	University of Agriculture Abeokuta			6259	7420	3267
99	4346	Université Félix Houphouët Boigny (Université de Cocody Abidjan)			9907	6680	3299
100	4414	Kwara State University			10456	2719	4572

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