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Research in Sokoto

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Sokoto, Nigeria. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto State University and Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto.

Research institutions
3
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
6k
▲ 103% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
5.3%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Sokoto?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Usmanu Danfodiyo UniversityUniversity 4,214 #7,581
2Sokoto State UniversityUniversity 951 #10,656
3Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, SokotoHospital / health system 848 #24,747

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.

What is Sokoto strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Sokoto is most concentrated in Statistics and Probability (5.9× the world share in Statistics and Probability).

  1. Statistics and ProbabilitySubfield · 26.6 works5.9×
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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 Sokoto?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Gender Equality, Medicinal Plants, Globalization, Curriculum Development, Antioxidant, Development and Education.

▲ 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. Epidemiology145▲ 1.73×111 topics
  2. Globalization86▲ 2.1×47 topics
  3. Education71▲ 1.96×38 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress59▲ 1.70×45 topics
  5. Curriculum Development58▲ 3.9×10 topics
  6. Sustainable Development57▲ 1.69×44 topics
  7. Medicinal Plants54▲ 6.4×18 topics
  8. Antioxidant54▲ 3.7×44 topics
  9. Gender Equality53▲ 9.1×9 topics
  10. Human Rights52▲ 2.4×39 topics
  11. Antioxidant Activity46▲ 3.4×26 topics
  12. Economic Growth46▲ 2.5×22 topics
  13. Corporate Governance44▲ 2.8×16 topics
  14. Development42▲ 5.7×12 topics
  15. Pedagogy40▲ 3.8×12 topics
  16. Teacher Training38▲ 2.9×13 topics
  17. Risk Management38▲ 3.7×12 topics
  18. Islamic Education36▲ 4.8×3 topics
  19. Bioactive Compounds35▲ 6.5×14 topics
  20. Islamic Banking34▲ 4.0×3 topics
  21. Vaccine32▲ 3.8×11 topics
  22. Religious Education31▲ 8.5×3 topics
  23. Finance30▲ 7.4×3 topics
  24. Financial Stability30▲ 7.1×4 topics
  25. Flavonoids30▲ 5.5×10 topics
  26. Madrasa30▲ 20×1 topic
  27. Muslim Students30▲ 20×1 topic
  28. Anti-inflammatory30▲ 5.1×24 topics
  29. Global Financial Crisis30▲ 10×3 topics
  30. Ethical Identity29▲ 11×1 topic
  31. Shariah Supervision29▲ 11×1 topic
  32. Herbal Medicine28▲ 4.7×12 topics
  33. Fiscal Policy28▲ 6.1×6 topics
  34. Nigeria27▲ 74×3 topics
  35. Quality Assurance26▲ 7.4×4 topics
  36. Smallholder Farmers26▲ 5.5×5 topics
  37. Teacher Education25▲ 9.3×4 topics
  38. Phytochemicals24▲ 10×7 topics
  39. Phytochemistry23▲ 9.1×8 topics
  40. Youth Unemployment23▲ 117×1 topic

What research is done in Sokoto?

  1. 1 Education and Islamic Studies Education 30 works
  2. 2 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 29 works
  3. 3 African Education and Politics Education 23 works
  4. 4 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 17 works
  5. 5 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 17 works
  6. 6 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 17 works
  7. 7 Survey Sampling and Estimation Techniques Statistics and Probability 14 works
  8. 8 Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigeria General Social Sciences 14 works
  9. 9 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 12 works
  10. 10 Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer Biomedical Engineering 11 works

Research output over time

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