Engineering research in Saudi Arabia
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology ranks first in Saudi Arabia for Engineering research in 2022-now (#81 worldwide), followed by King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals and King Abdulaziz University.
- Saudi Arabia's world rank
- #24 of 131 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 26k
- Top-10% rate
- 16.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 40
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
Institutions in Saudi Arabia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Engineering researchers in Saudi Arabia?
Ahmed Alsaedi, Husam Niman Alshareef and Abdullah Mohamed Asiri rank highest among researchers based in Saudi Arabia, on their papers in Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Ahmed Alsaedi#29,005 worldwide overall180.9 of 542 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Husam Niman Alshareef#3,390 worldwide overall153.2 of 344 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Abdullah Mohamed Asiri#61,383 worldwide overall146.0 of 416 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Thomas D. Anthopoulos#14,215 worldwide overall126.4 of 311 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Xuping Sun#352 worldwide overall110.6 of 163 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Stefaan De Wolf#3,793 worldwide overall112.6 of 231 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Osman M. Bakr#703 worldwide overall92.6 of 172 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Hafız Muhammad Ali#73,013 worldwide overall147.6 of 364 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Yu Han#17,635 worldwide overall101.9 of 285 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Mohamed‐Slim Alouini#1,069,066 worldwide overall279.3 of 1,399 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Omar F. Mohammed#5,783 worldwide overall78.3 of 161 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Taseer Muhammad#603,426 worldwide overall212.1 of 583 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Lain‐Jong Li#12,825 worldwide overall80.1 of 202 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Ingo Pinnau#3,633 worldwide overall69.4 of 120 papers here in the top 10%
- 15A. Alsaedi#253,119 worldwide overall127.2 of 396 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Saudi Arabia on their work in Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Saudi Arabia compares with other countries in Engineering