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Top research institutions in Mozambique

Eduardo Mondlane University ranks first in Mozambique on research quality in 2022–2025 (#8,308 worldwide), followed by Pedagogical University and Instituto Nacional de Saúde.

Ranked by research quality, 2022–2025

#InstitutionWorld rankTop-10% rateWorksAll time
1Eduardo Mondlane UniversityUniversity · Maputo #8,308 12.6% 653 #1
2Pedagogical UniversityUniversity · Maputo #10,437 3.8% 2,051 #2
3Instituto Nacional de SaúdeGovernment institution · Maputo #14,677 9.6% 306 #3
4Lúrio UniversityUniversity · Nampula #16,300 7.8% 197 #7
5National Directorate of GeologyGovernment institution · Maputo #20,651 15.9% 66 #9
6Ministry of HealthGovernment institution · Maputo #21,475 19.6% 75 #6
7Universidade PolitecnicaUniversity · Maputo #21,628 7.1% 259 #5
8Universidade ZambezeUniversity · Beira #23,752 12.0% 93 #13
9Catholic University of MozambiqueUniversity · Beira #25,006 7.9% 133 #11

Institutions above the volume floor, ranked within Mozambique 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 Mozambique

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%.

0%10%20%mean 10.7%fractional works (log) →share in the world top 10% →Eduardo Mondlane University: 653, 12.6%Pedagogical University: 2,051, 3.8%Instituto Nacional de Saúde: 306, 9.6%Lúrio University: 197, 7.8%National Directorate of Geology: 66, 15.9%Ministry of Health: 75, 19.6%Universidade Politecnica: 259, 7.1%Universidade Zambeze: 93, 12.0%Catholic University of Mozambique: 133, 7.9%Eduardo Mondlane Uni…Instituto Nacional d…Lúrio UniversityPedagogical University
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One dot per institution in the table above.