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Social Sciences research in Afghanistan

Kabul University ranks first in Afghanistan for Social Sciences research in 2022-now (#1,385 worldwide), followed by Kandahar University and Herat University.

Afghanistan's world rank
#85
of 161 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
2k
Top-10% rate
9.3%
Ranked institutions
12

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Social Sciences in Afghanistan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Kabul UniversityKabul #1,38521.19.5%475
2Kandahar UniversityKandahar #4,1519.110.9%84
3Herat UniversityHerat #4,2788.813.3%163
4Nangarhar UniversityJalalabad #5,1966.75.9%184
5Kabul Education UniversityKabul #5,2516.65.6%144
6Takhar UniversityTaloqan #5,7505.613.9%66
7Salam UniversityKabul #5,9065.311.0%82
8Badakhshan UniversityFayzabad #6,3344.515.6%69
9Balkh UniversityMazari Sharif #6,6464.09.4%73
10Khost UniversityKhōst #6,6744.010.5%69
11Kardan UniversityKabul #7,0083.49.1%70
12Bamyan UniversityBāmyān #8,0671.99.0%61

Institutions in Afghanistan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Social Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

How Afghanistan compares with other countries in Social Sciences