Ebonyi State University
In research, Ebonyi State University stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,916 of 6,403 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#5,037 of 10,670 worldwide) and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#1,821 of 3,157 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Pollution (Pollution is 4.3× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #4,214 of 22,385 · #9,479 all time
- Rank in Nigeria
- #9 of 183
- Research works
- 3.1k ▲ 23% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 26k 8.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 6.4% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.79× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 76% world 40%
- International
- 19% world 18%
What is Ebonyi State University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life SciencesDomain | #2,916 of 6,403 | 6.8% | 201 | #7020 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #5,037 of 10,670 | 7.1% | 250 | #11292 | |
| Agricultural and Biological SciencesField | #1,821 of 3,157 | 5.2% | 123 | #3343 | |
| Environmental ScienceField | #1,993 of 3,334 | 6.9% | 73 | #3967 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #6,159 of 9,902 | 7.4% | 229 | #13041 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #6,057 of 9,585 | 4.8% | 340 | #7587 | |
| MedicineField | #6,094 of 8,541 | 7.5% | 179 | #12155 | |
| Social SciencesField | #4,889 of 5,988 | 4.1% | 159 | #7108 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ebonyi State University sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Life Sciences#7,020 #2,916
- Physical Sciences#11,292 #5,037
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences#3,343 #1,821
- Environmental Science#3,967 #1,993
- Health Sciences#13,041 #6,159
- Social Sciences#7,587 #6,057
- Medicine#12,155 #6,094
- Social Sciences#7,108 #4,889
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Ebonyi State University work in?
In 2022-now, 36% of research at Ebonyi State University is in Social Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (18%), Medicine (17%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences44736.2%
- Social Sciences22418.1%
- Business, Management and Accounting705.7%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance564.5%
- Psychology423.4%
- Decision Sciences292.3%
- Arts and Humanities262.1%
- Physical Sciences29123.6%
- Environmental Science836.7%
- Computer Science655.3%
- Engineering514.1%
- Materials Science322.6%
- Mathematics141.2%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences141.1%
- Energy131.1%
- Chemistry131.0%
- Physics and Astronomy60.5%
- Chemical Engineering10.1%
- Health Sciences26421.4%
- Medicine20416.6%
- Health Professions423.4%
- Nursing161.3%
- Dentistry10.1%
- Veterinary10.1%
- Life Sciences23218.8%
What does Ebonyi State University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Pollution takes 4.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- PollutionSubfield · 21.1 works4.3×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
Field profile
Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 2.7×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Nursing2.67×16 works
- Decision Sciences2.42×29 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.41×141 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.31×10 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.11×56 works
- Business, Management and Accounting1.76×70 works
- Social Sciences1.43×224 works
- Immunology and Microbiology1.39×17 works
- Environmental Science1.35×83 works
- Health Professions1.28×42 works
- Energy1.16×13 works
- Psychology1.11×42 works
- Mathematics0.98×14 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.87×57 works
- Medicine0.86×204 works
- Materials Science0.75×32 works
- Arts and Humanities0.74×26 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.71×14 works
- Computer Science0.68×65 works
- Chemistry0.65×12 works
- Veterinary0.58×1 works
- Neuroscience0.31×6 works
- Engineering0.27×51 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.22×6 works
- Chemical Engineering0.20×1 works
- Dentistry0.18×1 works
- Nursing 2.7×
- Decision Sciences 2.4×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2.4×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 2.3×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2.1×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.8×
- Social Sciences 1.4×
- Immunology and Microbiology 1.4×
- Environmental Science 1.4×
- Health Professions 1.3×
- Energy 1.2×
- Psychology 1.1×
- Mathematics 1.0×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.9×
- Medicine 0.9×
- Materials Science 0.8×
- Arts and Humanities 0.7×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.7×
- Computer Science 0.7×
- Chemistry 0.7×
- Veterinary 0.6×
- Neuroscience 0.3×
- Engineering 0.3×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.2×
- Chemical Engineering 0.2×
- Dentistry 0.2×
Who are the top researchers at Ebonyi State University?
Ranked on the quality score, Ugochukwu Chinonso Okolie, Henry Friday Nweke and Ernest Emeka Izogo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ebonyi State University.
- 1
Ugochukwu Chinonso Okolie
Nigeria · #494,369 worldwide 1.3k citations · 65 works
- 2
Henry Friday Nweke
Nigeria · #628,792 worldwide 3.3k citations · 37 works
- 3
Ernest Emeka Izogo
Nigeria · #1,023,339 worldwide 1.5k citations · 41 works
- 4
Chisom Esther Ogbonnaya
Nigeria · #1,290,853 worldwide 440 citations · 44 works
- 5
Uzoma Rita Alo
Nigeria · #1,354,863 worldwide 1.6k citations · 19 works
- 6
Philip Chimobi Omoke
Nigeria · #1,495,827 worldwide 740 citations · 27 works
- 7
Irene Ifeyinwa Eze
Nigeria · #1,784,052 worldwide 628 citations · 56 works
- 8
Chigozie Jesse Uneke
Nigeria · #1,841,238 worldwide 31k citations · 181 works
- 9
Ike‐Elechi Ogba
Nigeria · #1,878,909 worldwide 1.6k citations · 17 works
- 10
Patrick Maduabuchi Aja
Nigeria · #1,893,170 worldwide 3.4k citations · 152 works
Which keywords describe research at Ebonyi State University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Development, Education, Gender Equality, Nigeria, Teacher Education, Information Technology, Sustainable Development and Quality Assurance.
- Institutional Quality
- ICT
- Bioavailability
- Infectious Diseases
- Toxicity
- Social Capital
- Antioxidants
- Insulin Resistance
- Genetic Diversity
- Medicinal Plants
- Youth Unemployment
- Mental Health
- Antioxidant
- Curriculum Development
- Nigeria
- Gender Equality
- Economic Growth
- Development
- Environmental Impact
- Education
- Epidemiology
- Sustainable Development
- Sustainability
- Climate Change
- Oxidative Stress
- Information Technology
- Teacher Education
- Public Health
- Quality Assurance
- COVID-19
- Antioxidant Activity
- Leadership
- Smallholder Farmers
- Fiscal Policy
- Knowledge Management
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Flavonoids
- Heavy Metals
- Political Economy
- Phytochemicals
Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Epidemiology67▲ 1.36×98 topics
- Education63▲ 3.0×33 topics
- Sustainable Development50▲ 2.6×39 topics
- Environmental Impact43▲ 2.0×39 topics
- Sustainability42▲ 1.40×51 topics
- Development41▲ 9.2×14 topics
- Climate Change39▲ 1.16×56 topics
- Economic Growth38▲ 3.8×23 topics
- Oxidative Stress37▲ 1.82×44 topics
- Gender Equality35▲ 10.0×8 topics
- Information Technology35▲ 5.9×10 topics
- Nigeria33▲ 125×3 topics
- Teacher Education32▲ 20×5 topics
- Curriculum Development32▲ 3.9×6 topics
- Public Health29▲ 1.63×38 topics
- Antioxidant28▲ 3.3×42 topics
- Quality Assurance28▲ 13×6 topics
- Mental Health28▲ 1.56×31 topics
- COVID-1927▲ 1.67×23 topics
- Youth Unemployment27▲ 182×1 topic
- Antioxidant Activity24▲ 3.2×29 topics
- Medicinal Plants22▲ 4.7×17 topics
- Leadership21▲ 3.5×19 topics
- Genetic Diversity20▲ 3.8×19 topics
- Smallholder Farmers20▲ 7.8×5 topics
- Insulin Resistance20▲ 3.6×10 topics
- Fiscal Policy20▲ 7.9×6 topics
- Antioxidants20▲ 3.6×16 topics
- Knowledge Management19▲ 2.8×14 topics
- Social Capital19▲ 3.0×14 topics
- Sustainable Agriculture18▲ 4.8×9 topics
- Toxicity18▲ 3.3×14 topics
- Flavonoids16▲ 5.1×11 topics
- Infectious Diseases16▲ 3.9×8 topics
- Heavy Metals15▲ 5.0×8 topics
- Bioavailability15▲ 6.0×6 topics
- Political Economy15▲ 4.6×8 topics
- ICT13▲ 7.7×3 topics
- Phytochemicals13▲ 9.7×7 topics
- Institutional Quality13▲ 9.7×2 topics
Which research topics does Ebonyi State University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: African Education and Politics, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies and Economic Growth and Development.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 African Education and Politics Education 27 works
- 2 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 9 works
- 3 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 9 works
- 4 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 9 works
- 5 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 8 works
- 6 Heavy metals in environment Pollution 8 works
- 7 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 8 works
- 8 Online and Blended Learning Education 8 works
- 9 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Molecular Medicine 8 works
- 10 Cassava research and cyanide Plant Science 7 works
How open and international is its research?
Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Ebonyi State University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 23% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Ebonyi State University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0042% in 2024.
Fractional works of Ebonyi State University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 7.9% in 2018.
Other research institutions in Abakaliki
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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