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Chemistry research in Nigeria

Ahmadu Bello University ranks first in Nigeria for Chemistry research in 2022-now (#1,037 worldwide), followed by .

Nigeria's world rank
#63
of 71 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.6k
Top-10% rate
6.0%
Ranked institutions
1

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

What is the best university for Chemistry in Nigeria?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Ahmadu Bello UniversityZaria #1,0373.18.3%77

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

Who are the top Chemistry researchers in Nigeria?

Joshua O. Ighalo and Zakariyya Uba Zango rank highest among researchers based in Nigeria, on their papers in Chemistry that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Joshua O. Ighalo#150,136 worldwide overall13.8 of 19 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Zakariyya Uba Zango#126,662 worldwide overall7.7 of 17 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Nigeria on their work in Chemistry alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Nigeria compares with other countries in Chemistry