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Research in Algiers

Science Explorer records 47 research institutions in Algiers, Algeria. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene, Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire Bab El Oued and University of Algiers Benyoucef Benkhedda.

Research institutions
47
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
40k
▲ 22% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
9.1%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Algiers?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of Sciences and Technology Houari BoumedieneUniversity 8,045 #4,944
2Ministère de la CultureGovernment institution 7,106 #13,727
3Polytechnic School of AlgiersUniversity 3,189 #7,586
4University of Algiers Benyoucef BenkheddaUniversity 2,563 #6,945
5Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire Bab El OuedHospital / health system 2,330 #5,762
6Centre de Recherche Nucléaire d’AlgerResearch facility 1,766 #11,611
7Renewable Energy Development CenterResearch facility 1,443 #8,666
8Centre de Développement des Technologies AvancéesResearch facility 1,269 #11,895
9University of Algiers 3University 998 #15,689
10Centre de Recherche sur l'Information Scientifique et TechniqueGovernment institution 946 #9,256
11École Nationale Supérieure AgronomiqueUniversity 851 #19,010
12Hôpital Mustapha PachaHospital / health system 832 #25,789
13École Nationale Supérieure d'InformatiqueUniversity 787 #18,516
14École Supérieure de CommerceUniversity 705 #25,011
15Sonatrach (Algeria)Company 702 #15,074
16Higher National Veterinary SchoolUniversity 690 #9,412
17Research Center in Industrial TechnologiesResearch facility 639 #10,874
18École Normale Supérieure de KoubaUniversity 575 #10,823
19Centre de Recherche en Économie Appliquée pour le DéveloppementResearch facility 565 #22,693
20École Polytechnique d'Architecture et d'UrbanismeUniversity 534 #24,223
21National Higher School of Statistics and Applied EconomyUniversity 412 #13,177
22Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique d'AlgérieResearch facility 396 #35,103 all time
23Centre de Recherche en Astronomie Astrophysique et GéophysiqueResearch facility 390 #26,050
24École Normale Supérieure de Bouzareah AlgerUniversity 379 #12,770
25Centre de Recherche en Technologie des Semi-conducteurs pour l’EnergétiqueResearch facility 369 #14,721
26Institut Pasteur d'AlgérieResearch facility 281 #32,850 all time
27École Nationale d'AdministrationUniversity 171 #41,777 all time
28Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Sciences de la Mer et de l'Aménagement du LittoralUniversity 167 #23,303
29École Nationale Supérieure de TechnologieUniversity 155 #38,278 all time
30Centre National de Recherches Prehistoriques, Anthropologiques et HistoriquesArchive 107 not ranked
31Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Travaux PublicsUniversity 101 not ranked
32École Nationale de Management et de l'Administration de la SantéUniversity 74 not ranked
33NEAL (Algeria)Company 67 not ranked
34Ministère de la SantéGovernment institution 42 not ranked
35Socièté Nationale de l'Electricité et du GazGovernment institution 40 not ranked
36École Supérieure Algérienne des AffairesUniversity 38 not ranked
37École Supérieure de BanqueUniversity 35 not ranked
38Centre de Recherche & Développement de l'Électricité et du GazResearch facility 19 not ranked
39Institut National de la Poste et des Technologies de l'Information et de la CommunicationUniversity 15 not ranked
40National School of Artificial IntelligenceUniversity 11 not ranked
41Institut Technique des Grandes CulturesResearch facility 9 not ranked
42Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific ResearchGovernment institution 6 not ranked
43Directorate General for Scientific Research and Technological DevelopmentFunder 6 not ranked
44Agence Nationale pour la Promotion et la Rationalisation de l'Utilisation de l'EnergieNonprofit 1 not ranked
45Association Shifa des Maladies NeuroMusculairesNonprofit 1 not ranked
46AnvredetGovernment institution 0 not ranked
47Académie des Sciences et des Technologies d'AlgérieInstitution 0 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene: 20.2%Ministère de la Culture: 17.8%Polytechnic School of Algiers: 8.0%University of Algiers Benyoucef Benkhedda: 6.4%41 others listed: 47.5%20%largest
University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene8,045 · 20.2%Ministère de la Culture7,106 · 17.8%Polytechnic School of Algiers3,189 · 8.0%University of Algiers Benyoucef Benkhedda2,563 · 6.4%41 others listed19k · 47.5%

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What is Algiers strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Algiers is most concentrated in Energy Engineering and Power Technology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Archeology (4.1× the world share in Energy Engineering and Power Technology).

  1. Energy Engineering and Power TechnologySubfield · 43.7 works4.1×
  2. Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentSubfield · 299.0 works4.0×
  3. ArcheologySubfield · 115.9 works3.9×
  4. EnergyField · 346.9 works3.8×
  5. Algebra and Number TheorySubfield · 24.1 works3.8×
  6. History and Philosophy of ScienceSubfield · 53.9 works3.5×
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Which keywords describe research in Algiers?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Territorial Governance, Local Development, Nanomaterials and Citizen Participation.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning470▲ 1.40×81 topics
  2. Machine Learning436▲ 1.35×89 topics
  3. Renewable Energy404▲ 2.9×53 topics
  4. Climate Change265◆ 1.00×99 topics
  5. Nanomaterials244▲ 2.3×21 topics
  6. Sustainability243◆ 1.01×92 topics
  7. Environmental Impact219▲ 1.31×63 topics
  8. Solar Energy214▲ 6.8×5 topics
  9. Sustainable Development206▲ 1.31×71 topics
  10. Neural Networks204▲ 1.35×38 topics
  11. Globalization195◆ 1.01×117 topics
  12. Mechanical Properties184▲ 1.93×39 topics
  13. Remote Sensing181▲ 1.49×33 topics
  14. Nanocomposites156▲ 1.97×22 topics
  15. Community Engagement151▲ 4.6×14 topics
  16. Social Justice146▲ 2.5×27 topics
  17. Public Policy145▲ 3.0×22 topics
  18. Territorial Governance145▲ 12×3 topics
  19. Local Development143▲ 13×2 topics
  20. Convolutional Neural Networks135▲ 1.87×14 topics
  21. Nanostructures132▲ 3.4×15 topics
  22. Artificial Neural Networks131▲ 2.8×10 topics
  23. Heat Transfer124▲ 2.5×17 topics
  24. Citizen Participation121▲ 10.0×3 topics
  25. Colonialism120▲ 2.6×32 topics
  26. Environmental Participation119▲ 15×1 topic
  27. Proximity and Innovation119▲ 15×1 topic
  28. Power Electronics119▲ 3.6×8 topics
  29. Gender116▲ 2.2×47 topics
  30. Parameter Estimation113▲ 9.1×6 topics
  31. Grid-Connected Inverters100▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Modeling and Simulation91▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Maximum Power Point Tracking90▲ 18×1 topic
  34. Photovoltaic Arrays90▲ 18×1 topic
  35. Gender Studies88▲ 5.8×14 topics
  36. Grid Integration85▲ 8.0×4 topics
  37. Phase Change Materials82▲ 8.9×3 topics
  38. Photovoltaic/Thermal Hybrid Technology68▲ 13×1 topic
  39. Solar Thermal Collectors68▲ 13×1 topic
  40. Subduction67▲ 9.3×3 topics

What research is done in Algiers?

  1. 1 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 119 works
  2. 2 Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 90 works
  3. 3 Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 68 works
  4. 4 Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics Artificial Intelligence 53 works
  5. 5 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 51 works
  6. 6 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 49 works
  7. 7 Cultural Identity and Heritage Archeology 49 works
  8. 8 Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal Water Science and Technology 48 works
  9. 9 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 46 works
  10. 10 Education, sociology, and vocational training Sociology and Political Science 43 works

Research output over time

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