Top research institutions in Malawi
University of Malawi ranks first in Malawi on research quality in 2022-now (#2,880 worldwide), followed by Kamuzu Central Hospital and Ministry of Education Science and Technology.
MalawiRanked by research quality, 2022-now
| # | Institution | World rank | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of MalawiUniversity · Zomba | #2,880 | 9.1% | 650 | #1 |
| 2 | Kamuzu Central HospitalHospital / health system · Lilongwe | #5,238 | 12.3% | 279 | #4 |
| 3 | Ministry of Education Science and TechnologyGovernment institution · Lilongwe | #5,348 | 7.7% | 312 | #2 |
| 4 | Mzuzu UniversityUniversity · Mzuzu | #7,704 | 6.9% | 241 | #3 |
| 5 | Malawi University of Science and TechnologyUniversity · Blantyre | #8,187 | 6.9% | 172 | #8 |
| 6 | Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural ResourcesUniversity · Lilongwe | #9,511 | 11.0% | 243 | #5 |
| 7 | Department of ForestryGovernment institution · Lilongwe | #10,861 | 8.7% | 261 | #7 |
| 8 | Ministry of HealthGovernment institution · Lilongwe | #13,699 | 16.2% | 102 | #6 |
| 9 | Blantyre Institute for Community OphthalmologyNonprofit · Blantyre | #14,144 | 11.0% | 80 | #9 |
| 10 | DMI-St. John the Baptist UniversityUniversity · Mangochi | #14,274 | 2.0% | 147 | #15 |
Institutions above the volume floor, ranked within Malawi on the quality score for 2022-now; research measures only, not teaching. The tick on each rate track is the average of all institutions, 10.0% (how it is set): teal above it, red below; bars are scaled to the largest institution on this page.
Size against quality inside Malawi
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%.
One dot per institution in the table above.
Questions people ask
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University of Malawi ranks first in Malawi on research quality in 2022-now (#2,880 worldwide), followed by Kamuzu Central Hospital and Ministry of Education Science and Technology.