Top research institutions in Botswana
Botswana International University of Science and Technology ranks first in Botswana on research quality in 2022–2025 (#3,460 worldwide), followed by University of Botswana and Ministry of Agriculture.
Ranked by research quality, 2022–2025
| # | Institution | World rank | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Botswana International University of Science and TechnologyUniversity · Palapye | #3,460 | 16.4% | 674 | #2 |
| 2 | University of BotswanaUniversity · Gaborone | #4,054 | 18.4% | 1,395 | #1 |
| 3 | Ministry of AgricultureGovernment institution · Gaborone | #8,138 | 29.8% | 169 | #3 |
| 4 | Botswana Geoscience InstituteInstitution · Lobatse | #12,704 | 19.6% | 116 | #5 |
| 5 | Botho UniversityUniversity · Gaborone | #15,762 | 21.9% | 148 | #7 |
| 6 | Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural ResourcesUniversity · Gaborone | #19,398 | 22.8% | 86 | #8 |
| 7 | Botswana Open UniversityUniversity · Gaborone | #25,716 | 13.3% | 76 | #9 |
| 8 | Botswana Accountancy CollegeUniversity · Gaborone | #26,729 | 14.0% | 69 | #12 |
Institutions above the volume floor, ranked within Botswana on the quality composite for 2022–2025; research measures only, not teaching. The tick on each rate track is the world’s rate in this record, 16.5% — teal above it, red below; bars are scaled to the largest institution on this page.
Size against quality inside Botswana
The upper left is the interesting corner: institutions that publish less than the national giants and land more of it in the world top 10%.
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One dot per institution in the table above.