Africa

ranking	World Rank	University	Det.	Country	Presence Rank*	Impact Rank*	Openness Rank*	Excellence Rank*
1	273	University of Cape Town			345	425	262	260
2	423	Stellenbosch University			276	667	508	461
3	458	University of the Witwatersrand			716	816	501	395
4	499	University of Pretoria			219	765	525	585
5	611	University of Kwazulu Natal			392	1371	645	525
6	724	Cairo University			896	1557	1075	598
7	734	University of the Western Cape			310	794	1183	1066
8	775	University of Nairobi			11	785	910	1513
9	916	Alexandria University			2351	1425	1247	901
10	987	University of Johannesburg			1723	2591	687	782
11	1037	Makerere University			1170	1803	2173	880
12	1060	Rhodes University			1494	1373	981	1360
13	1203	American University in Cairo			1992	1038	1225	1832
14	1209	North West University			1494	2561	1094	1088
15	1318	University of South Africa			1368	1673	1392	1685
16	1336	University of Ibadan			3448	1303	1613	1715
17	1391	Mansoura University			952	4166	1242	1002
18	1458	University of the Free State			1628	3416	1278	1269
19	1560	Moi University			1714	907	4361	2269
20	1603	Ain Shams University			1439	6500	1417	812
21	1657	University of Ghana			2069	3590	1916	1436
22	1729	Egerton University			5313	495	4273	2941
23	1729	Addis Ababa University			357	5067	1957	1371
24	1783	Benha University			984	3662	1735	1879
25	1790	Covenant University Ota			1663	1622	1944	2685
26	1799	Universidade Eduardo Mondlane			1412	673	7402	2470
27	1854	Assiut University			2314	5777	1377	1293
28	1919	Zagazig University			1974	5874	2163	1239
29	1935	Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University			4304	3671	1723	1816
30	1972	University of Khartoum			1238	3316	1810	2288
31	1988	Obafemi Awolowo University			1277	2543	2520	2534
32	1995	Université Cadi Ayyad Marrakech			1286	7848	1673	1146
33	2022	Kenyatta University			500	3029	1340	2829
34	2045	University of Dar Es Salaam			2056	4139	1774	2070
35	2131	Djillali Liabes University of Sidi Bel Abbes			3358	4820	2129	1839
36	2148	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology			1614	5272	1914	1952
37	2177	Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences			2988	4825	2663	1891
38	2198	Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boumediene			1791	6149	2670	1666
39	2247	University of Zimbabwe			820	6071	3042	1864
40	2281	Cape Peninsula University of Technology			2586	4864	2202	2188
41	2302	University of Tanta			5574	7942	1237	1513
42	2359	Tshwane University of Technology			7138	5860	2185	1777
43	2366	Minia University			2686	8176	1351	1725
44	2396	University of Botswana			2129	5718	3112	2046
45	2408	Arab Academy for Science & Technology and Maritime Transport			1939	5261	2586	2324
46	2441	Helwan University			4111	6619	2703	1812
47	2524	Université des Frères Mentouri Constantine 1 (Ex Université Mentouri)			1286	7144	2283	2168
48	2525	Minufiya University			4455	8610	2004	1599
49	2556	Al Azhar University			13552	7203	2599	1413
50	2572	Suez Canal University			3704	8724	5051	1221
51	2573	Fayoum University			3125	8046	3011	1743
52	2586	University of Mauritius			2100	6171	1829	2546
53	2595	(1) Université Mohammed Premier Oujda			3145	10724	3056	1203
54	2614	University of Lagos			2007	6119	2330	2521
55	2614	Université Abou Bekr Belkaid Tlemcen			952	7306	2345	2369
56	2614	Sokoine University of Agriculture			2431	6456	2100	2444
57	2653	University of Namibia			553	6858	1905	2727
58	2653	University of Nigeria			2988	5818	1425	2805
59	2693	South Valley University			4438	8106	2407	1956
60	2703	Université Kasdi Merbah Ouargla			1331	2122	4634	3794
61	2765	Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar			2258	2905	8636	2092
62	2787	University of Zambia			2030	8370	4174	1961
63	2805	Durban University of Technology			612	5818	1530	3338
64	2841	University of Port Harcourt			8694	3232	2275	3458
65	2852	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology			1775	6706	2403	2842
66	2852	University of Fort Hare			5072	7093	2555	2461
67	2913	Université de Bejaia			2192	10433	2235	2014
68	2913	British University in Egypt			3365	9855	2543	1992
69	2915	University of Agriculture Abeokuta			2856	5430	2481	3125
70	2940	Sohag University			4845	10724	2591	1733
71	2986	University of Ilorin			5469	6333	2111	2941
72	2986	Université Mohamed Khider Biskra			1345	9570	2664	2415
73	2997	Université d'Abomey-Calavi			4221	7957	3570	2401
74	3009	Jimma University			6794	7155	3047	2556
75	3035	German University in Cairo			9130	6616	2252	2775
76	3049	Ahmadu Bello University			4182	8500	2558	2546
77	3050	Beni Suef University			7036	11975	1751	1711
78	3057	Mbarara University of Science and Technology			10660	6475	5383	2175
79	3077	Université de Ouagadougou			12694	5701	4566	2470
80	3088	University of Limpopo			7307	8523	2907	2401
81	3107	Université Setif 1 Ferhat Abbas Setif			1539	10724	2835	2307
82	3194	Université Ibnou Zohr d'Agadir			5191	9830	3362	2298
83	3214	Federal University of Technology Owerri			14971	2448	4017	3859
84	3229	Université Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah Fes			2833	9606	3766	2507
85	3243	École Nationale Polytechnique d'Alger			2642	10790	2175	2556
86	3285	Al Akhawayn University Ifrane			4692	4334	3929	3794
87	3311	Université Abdelhamid Ibn Badis Mostaganem			3972	7356	3067	3233
88	3340	Université Mouloud Mammeri de Tizi Ouzou			3787	9525	3967	2603
89	3353	Université Badji Mokhtar de Annaba			3664	13158	3201	1897
90	3356	University of Cape Coast			2973	9754	2547	2919
91	3390	Université Mohammed V de Rabat			3368	13777	6516	1245
92	3403	Université des Sciences et de la Technologie d'Oran Mohamed Boudiaf			4182	10592	3499	2534
93	3431	Université de Yaounde I			17143	11440	3972	1578
94	3481	Université d'Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella			6786	9907	4158	2556
95	3485	Université de Tunis El Manar			4977	11012	8636	1038
96	3488	Port Said University			689	12982	2960	2546
97	3500	University of Rwanda			2613	7061	6153	3125
98	3504	Université de Batna			4630	8832	4581	2881
99	3508	Federal University of Technology Akure			4816	9898	3089	2894
100	3514	Federal University of Technology Minna			10702	7828	2917	3125

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