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Health Sciences research in Democratic Republic of the Congo

University of Kinshasa ranks first in Democratic Republic of the Congo for Health Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#5,478 worldwide), followed by Ministry of Public Health and Kinshasa General Hospital.

Democratic Republic of the Congo's world rank
#123
of 161 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.6k
Top-10% rate
7.1%
Ranked institutions
7

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Health Sciences in Democratic Republic of the Congo?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of KinshasaKinshasa #5,4788.36.1%504
2Ministry of Public HealthKinshasa #8,0644.214.1%76
3Kinshasa General HospitalKinshasa #8,3713.86.7%103
4Université Catholique de BukavuBukavu #10,3811.512.5%65
5University of LubumbashiLubumbashi #10,447146.06.4%144
6Institut Supérieur de Technique MédicaleLubumbashi #11,43150.03.9%122
7Université de KisanganiKisangani #11,8809.02.6%76

Institutions in Democratic Republic of the Congo above the floor of 40 fractional works in Health Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

How Democratic Republic of the Congo compares with other countries in Health Sciences