Sub-Saharan Africa

rankingWorld RankInstitutesort descendingCountrySizeVisibilityRich Filesscholar
1
4051
Africa Rice Center
bandera
829
2241
2538
3879
2
4185
African Academy of Sciences
bandera
1449
2394
2538
3879
3
4178
African Agricultural Technology Foundation
bandera
4067
2164
2538
3879
4
6824
African Conservation Centre
bandera
6954
5951
2538
3879
5
972
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences
bandera
3730
1445
1715
1518
6
3222
African Medical Research Foundation
bandera
1360
1027
2538
3879
7
1144
African Population and Health Research Center
bandera
818
1801
1588
1873
8
1854
African Wildlife Foundation
bandera
2454
397
2538
3410
9
769
Agricultural Research Council Pretoria
bandera
2310
1495
802
1173
10
5002
Anglo Platinum Research Centre
bandera
5025
3357
2538
3879
11
7854
Arwyp Medical Centre
bandera
7137
7714
2538
3879
12
2353
Aurum Institute for Health Research
bandera
5243
4599
2422
1950
13
5746
Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis
bandera
6486
4326
2538
3879
14
6473
Cape Shoulder Institute
bandera
6605
5420
2538
3879
15
2500
Central Statistical Service
bandera
849
434
2538
3879
16
7497
Centre Africain de Recherches sur Bananiers et Plantains
bandera
7775
6947
2538
3879
17
7370
Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches Scientifiques de Djibouti
bandera
7813
6699
2538
3879
18
4832
Centre de Recherche Medicale et Sanitaire Niamey
bandera
7428
6180
2538
2919
19
5570
Centre for Diabetes and Endocrinology
bandera
5876
5617
2538
3509
20
2746
Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
bandera
3796
3727
2538
2431
21
7622
Centre International de Recherches Medicales de Franceville
bandera
6178
7368
2538
3879
22
7796
Centre National de Semences Forestieres Ouagadougou
bandera
7757
7521
2538
3879
23
4490
Centre Pasteur du Cameroun
bandera
4532
5533
2538
3140
24
3099
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital
bandera
4916
4125
2538
2584
25
5285
Climate Prediction and Applications Centre Kenya
bandera
1817
4020
2538
3879
26
2882
Council for Mineral Technology
bandera
3594
2601
2171
3509
27
239
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
bandera
570
563
327
378
28
2503
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Ghana
bandera
3712
3022
2538
2510
29
3022
Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa
bandera
1212
838
2538
3879
30
8138
Crops Research Institute Ghana
bandera
8091
8138
2538
3879
31
4602
Desert Research Foundation of Namibia
bandera
6089
4629
2538
3410
32
8086
Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization
bandera
8091
8035
2538
3879
33
7229
Forestry & Forest Products Research Centre South Africa
bandera
7655
6528
2538
3879
34
4639
Geological Survey of Namibia
bandera
7815
4667
2538
3316
35
1891
Geological Survey of South Africa
bandera
3870
2583
1776
2822
36
5387
Gobabeb Training and Research Centre Walvis Bay
bandera
6780
4724
2538
3660
37
5461
Grootfontein Agricultural Development Institute
bandera
3920
4146
2538
3879
38
2489
Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory
bandera
3625
2270
2538
2867
39
625
Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa
bandera
823
953
961
1309
40
2712
Ifakara Health Research and Development Center
bandera
1129
3216
1433
3509
41
5376
Infectious Diseases Institute Makerere University
bandera
5271
3881
2538
3879
42
7196
Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital
bandera
5371
6704
2538
3879
43
3454
Institut Africain des Sciences et de la Technologie pour l'Eau & l'Environnement
bandera
412
2566
2509
3660
44
4325
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement Dakar
bandera
1943
6012
2538
2867
45
8013
Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement Mali
bandera
8011
7857
2538
3879
46
7247
Institut du Sahel
bandera
6706
6687
2538
3879
47
3156
Institut Pasteur de Dakar
bandera
6756
4200
2538
2510
48
3320
Institut Senegalais de Recherches Agricoles
bandera
225
3684
2538
3191
49
7065
Institute Halieutique et des Sciences Marines
bandera
7016
6344
2538
3879
50
1010
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
bandera
3259
1545
1222
1765
51
1850
Ithemba Laboratory for Accelerator-Based Science
bandera
2903
2969
1194
2822
52
3810
Joint Clinical Research Center Uganda
bandera
5062
5706
2538
2510
53
2050
Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization
bandera
1170
2985
2109
2782
54
4806
Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis
bandera
4760
3909
2454
3879
55
2627
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
bandera
1610
3844
2294
2919
56
827
Kenya Medical Research Institute
bandera
3312
2484
1908
449
57
3380
Kintampo Health Research Centre
bandera
7142
5925
2226
2510
58
6530
Lung Institute University of Cape Town
bandera
6584
5500
2538
3879
59
6608
Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute
bandera
3736
5823
2538
3879
60
3046
Mpala Research Centre
bandera
6785
3842
2538
2555
61
1151
MRC Keneba
bandera
2568
3420
1199
987
62
6997
National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services
bandera
7973
5834
2538
3879
63
6069
National Astrophysics and Space Science Programme
bandera
5394
4932
2538
3879
64
7235
National Food Technology Research Centre Botswana
bandera
3823
6858
2538
3879
65
1386
National Health Laboratory Services
bandera
3391
3193
1197
1753
66
1182
National Institute for Communicable Diseases
bandera
3605
1999
751
2002
67
5436
National Metrology Institute of South Africa
bandera
4279
4074
2538
3879
68
1216
National Research Foundation
bandera
868
955
2538
1640
69
4420
National Veterinary Research Institute Vom
bandera
7368
6022
2183
3252
70
4325
Oceanographic Research Institute South African Association for Marine Biological Research
bandera
5115
4579
2538
3316
71
779
South African Astronomical Observatory
bandera
2523
1092
1486
1345
72
1689
South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity
bandera
4402
3316
1425
2220
73
392
South African Medical Research Council
bandera
2734
1091
403
419
74
465
South African National Biodiversity Institute
bandera
374
497
811
1391
75
4367
South African National Space Agency SANSA
bandera
4154
2481
2538
3879
76
3180
South African Water Research Commission
bandera
914
1567
2538
3660
77
1513
South African Weather Service
bandera
4805
935
2168
2981
78
5081
Sports Science Institute of South Africa
bandera
5811
3417
2538
3879
79
3786
Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study
bandera
4350
3347
2538
3410
80
3827
Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute
bandera
7716
4585
2538
2919
81
7872
Tea Research Foundation of Kenya
bandera
7973
7914
2538
3660
82
5117
University Computing Centre Ltd
bandera
3169
3657
2538
3879
83
3065
Wellcome Trust Research Laboratories Nairobi
bandera
2794
2776
685
3879
84
875
World Agroforestry Centre
bandera
565
520
2538
1380