How does Algeria rank in Engineering research?

Algeria ranks #54 of 134 countries on research quality in Engineering (2022–2025), with 11k works.

Engineering research in Algeria

University of Skikda ranks first in Algeria for Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#1,646 worldwide), followed by University Ferhat Abbas of Setif and Polytechnic School of Algiers.

Algeria's world rank: #54
Works, 2022–2025: 11k
Top-10% rate: 9.5%
Ranked institutions: 47

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

What is the best university for Engineering in Algeria?

#	Institution	World rank	Score	Top-10% rate	Works
1	University of SkikdaSkikda	#1,646	15.8	15.6%	259
2	University Ferhat Abbas of SetifSétif	#1,732	15.3	10.7%	392
3	Polytechnic School of AlgiersAlgiers	#1,869	14.4	13.0%	528
4	Université Djilali de Sidi Bel AbbèsSidi Bel Abbes	#1,967	13.8	9.0%	349
5	University Frères Mentouri Constantine 1Constantine	#2,155	12.8	9.9%	392
6	University of Sciences and Technology Houari BoumedieneAlgiers	#2,200	12.6	8.7%	538
7	University of BiskraBiskra	#2,206	12.5	10.3%	420
8	Hassiba Benbouali University of Chlefash-Shalif	#2,274	12.2	12.2%	225
9	University of BoumerdesBoumerdas	#2,568	10.8	10.1%	406
10	University of Batna 1Batna City	#2,602	10.6	8.2%	410
11	University Mohamed Boudiaf of M'silaM'Sila	#2,610	10.6	10.6%	316
12	University of BéjaïaBéjaïa	#2,619	10.6	9.3%	288
13	University of LaghouatLaghouat	#2,639	10.5	11.3%	273
14	Badji Mokhtar-Annaba UniversityAnnaba	#2,719	10.1	8.4%	332
15	University of BlidaBlida	#2,815	9.7	11.0%	310
16	Renewable Energy Development CenterAlgiers	#2,886	9.5	9.4%	217
17	Ziane Achour University of DjelfaDjelfa	#2,976	9.1	7.0%	328
18	Université des Sciences et de la Technologie d'Oran Mohamed BoudiafOran	#3,042	8.9	7.6%	356
19	University of Abou Bekr BelkaïdTlemcen	#3,047	8.8	7.2%	335
20	University Mohamed El Bachir El Ibrahimi of Bordj Bou ArreridjBordj Bou Arreridj	#3,209	8.3	15.7%	156
21	University of OuarglaOuargla	#3,282	8.0	10.4%	219
22	Université Mustapha Stambouli de MascaraMascara	#3,313	7.9	15.1%	148
23	University of GuelmaGuelma	#3,503	7.3	9.2%	208
24	University Yahia Fares of MedeaMédéa	#3,728	6.6	8.9%	169
25	University of JijelJijel	#3,977	5.8	9.5%	165
26	Larbi Ben M'hidi University of Oum El BouaghiOum el Bouaghi	#4,048	5.6	9.0%	152
27	Centre de Développement des Technologies AvancéesAlgiers	#4,179	5.2	9.7%	132
28	Research Center in Industrial TechnologiesAlgiers	#4,208	5.2	8.5%	199
29	Université de MostaganemMostaganem	#4,232	5.1	9.1%	115
30	University of Algiers Benyoucef BenkheddaAlgiers	#4,473	4.5	10.3%	128
31	Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire Bab El OuedAlgiers	#4,592	4.2	13.5%	68
32	Mouloud Mammeri University of Tizi-OuzouTizi Ouzou	#4,599	4.2	4.8%	218
33	University of BouiraBouïra	#4,706	3.9	8.2%	117
34	Abbès Laghrour University of KhenchelaKhenchela	#4,722	3.9	10.9%	107
35	University of BecharBéchar	#4,812	3.7	4.9%	168
36	Université IBN Khaldoun TiaretTiaret	#4,837	3.6	7.8%	136
37	Université Constantine 2Constantine	#4,852	3.6	10.3%	90
38	Ahmed Draia UniversityAdrar	#4,877	3.5	7.3%	127
39	Université Oran 1 Ahmed Ben BellaOran	#4,944	3.3	8.9%	123
40	École Nationale Polytechnique d'OranOran	#5,008	3.2	12.8%	81
41	Ahmed Zabana University - RelizaneRelizane	#5,118	3.0	9.4%	70
42	Université Larbi TébessiTébessa	#5,250	2.7	5.1%	158
43	Université de Saida Dr.Moulay TaharSaïda	#5,310	2.5	5.7%	101
44	Université de ain TémouchentAïn Temouchent	#5,352	2.4	10.6%	83
45	Mohamed-Cherif Messaadia UniversitySouk Ahras	#5,485	2.2	7.2%	100
46	Centre de Recherche Nucléaire d’AlgerAlgiers	#5,971	120.0	11.3%	60
47	Université Djilali Bounaama Khemis MilianaKhemis Miliana	#6,265	65.0	5.7%	68

Institutions in Algeria above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Engineering researchers in Algeria?

Abdelouahed Tounsi and Walter Wittenberger rank highest among researchers based in Algeria.

1Abdelouahed Tounsi#36,045 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 177 works
2Walter Wittenberger#1,376,359 worldwide overall0 citations · 113 works

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