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Research in Kaduna

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Kaduna, Nigeria. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Kaduna State University, Nigerian Defence Academy and Kaduna Polytechnic.

Research institutions
5
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.7k
▲ 171% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
7.7%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Kaduna?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Nigerian Defence AcademyUniversity 2,196 #10,696
2Kaduna State UniversityUniversity 2,000 #7,878
3Kaduna PolytechnicUniversity 951 #18,134
4Nigerian Institute for Trypanosomiasis ResearchResearch facility 448 #22,244
5National Eye CentreHospital / health system 141 #42,523 all time

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.

Nigerian Defence Academy: 38.3%Kaduna State University: 34.9%Kaduna Polytechnic: 16.6%Nigerian Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research: 7.8%1 other listed: 2.5%38%largest
Nigerian Defence Academy2,196 · 38.3%Kaduna State University2,000 · 34.9%Kaduna Polytechnic951 · 16.6%Nigerian Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research448 · 7.8%1 other listed141 · 2.5%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Kaduna strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Kaduna is most concentrated in Accounting, Pharmacology and Pollution (10.3× the world share in Accounting).

  1. AccountingSubfield · 136.7 works10×
  2. PharmacologySubfield · 20.3 works5.0×
  3. PollutionSubfield · 32.3 works3.8×
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Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Kaduna?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Corporate Governance, Financial Performance, Financial Constraints, Environmental Impact, Risk Management, Medicinal Plants, Capital Structure and Renewable Energy.

▲ 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. Corporate Governance120▲ 7.5×20 topics
  2. Machine Learning97▲ 1.36×64 topics
  3. Environmental Impact88▲ 2.4×47 topics
  4. Epidemiology87◆ 1.01×92 topics
  5. Deep Learning74◆ 0.99×54 topics
  6. Renewable Energy73▲ 2.3×37 topics
  7. Financial Performance72▲ 5.7×10 topics
  8. Sustainability72▲ 1.35×64 topics
  9. Sustainable Development64▲ 1.86×46 topics
  10. Financial Constraints60▲ 26×2 topics
  11. Economic Growth54▲ 2.9×20 topics
  12. Risk Management53▲ 5.0×13 topics
  13. Antioxidant51▲ 3.4×41 topics
  14. Medicinal Plants49▲ 5.7×16 topics
  15. Antioxidant Activity47▲ 3.4×23 topics
  16. Capital Structure41▲ 12×2 topics
  17. Firm Performance39▲ 9.6×2 topics
  18. Investor Protection39▲ 22×1 topic
  19. Ownership Structure39▲ 22×1 topic
  20. Anti-inflammatory33▲ 5.5×25 topics
  21. Urbanization33▲ 3.7×6 topics
  22. Financial Reporting32▲ 13×3 topics
  23. Supply Chain32▲ 6.9×9 topics
  24. Gender Equality31▲ 5.2×10 topics
  25. Bioactive Compounds30▲ 5.4×13 topics
  26. Heavy Metals29▲ 5.7×8 topics
  27. Earnings Management29▲ 14×2 topics
  28. Fiscal Policy28▲ 6.0×5 topics
  29. Shareholder Value28▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Finance27▲ 6.5×3 topics
  31. Information Asymmetry27▲ 25×2 topics
  32. Financial Stability26▲ 6.1×4 topics
  33. Global Financial Crisis26▲ 8.6×3 topics
  34. International Financial Reporting Standards25▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Accounting Quality25▲ 27×1 topic
  36. Audit Committee25▲ 27×1 topic
  37. Profitability24▲ 8.9×3 topics
  38. Corporate Finance24▲ 9.5×2 topics
  39. Institutional Quality24▲ 10×2 topics
  40. ICT23▲ 8.2×3 topics

What research is done in Kaduna?

  1. 1 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 39 works
  2. 2 Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance Accounting 25 works
  3. 3 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 22 works
  4. 4 Working Capital and Financial Performance Accounting 22 works
  5. 5 Financial Reporting and Valuation Research Strategy and Management 22 works
  6. 6 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 18 works
  7. 7 Urban and Rural Development Challenges Urban Studies 18 works
  8. 8 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 16 works
  9. 9 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 15 works
  10. 10 African Education and Politics Education 14 works

Research output over time

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