Igbinedion University
In research, Igbinedion University stands highest in Health Sciences (#8,755 of 9,902 worldwide), Social Sciences (#8,550 of 9,585 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#9,550 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.
- World rank, 2022-now
- #10,011 of 22,385 · #19,681 all time
- Rank in Nigeria
- #104 of 183
- Research works
- 749 ▲ 77% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 3.4k 4.5 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 3.5% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.72× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 81% world 40%
- International
- 15% world 18%
What is Igbinedion 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health SciencesDomain | #8,755 of 9,902 | 3.1% | 82 | #15098 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #8,550 of 9,585 | 3.3% | 95 | #12117 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #9,550 of 10,670 | 2.2% | 88 | #16032 | |
| MedicineField | #7,784 of 8,541 | 3.1% | 69 | #13336 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Igbinedion 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.
- Health Sciences#15,098 #8,755
- Social Sciences#12,117 #8,550
- Physical Sciences#16,032 #9,550
- Medicine#13,336 #7,784
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 Igbinedion University work in?
In 2022-now, 33% of research at Igbinedion University is in Social Sciences, 29% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (21%), Social Sciences (14%), Engineering (10%). It does 1.3× 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 Sciences12433.0%
- Social Sciences5414.4%
- Business, Management and Accounting328.5%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance154.0%
- Arts and Humanities92.3%
- Decision Sciences82.1%
- Psychology61.6%
- Physical Sciences10828.6%
- Engineering379.8%
- Environmental Science338.8%
- Computer Science164.4%
- Energy92.3%
- Materials Science61.7%
- Chemistry41.1%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences10.3%
- Mathematics10.2%
- Physics and Astronomy00.1%
- Chemical Engineering00.1%
- Health Sciences9425.0%
- Medicine7921.0%
- Health Professions82.1%
- Nursing51.3%
- Dentistry20.5%
- Veterinary00.1%
- Life Sciences5013.4%
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: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics5.05×7 works
- Nursing2.65×5 works
- Business, Management and Accounting2.64×32 works
- Energy2.48×9 works
- Decision Sciences2.13×8 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.88×15 works
- Environmental Science1.76×33 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.41×25 works
- Immunology and Microbiology1.33×5 works
- Social Sciences1.14×54 works
- Dentistry1.09×2 works
- Medicine1.09×79 works
- Veterinary0.98×0 works
- Arts and Humanities0.81×9 works
- Health Professions0.80×8 works
- Chemistry0.70×4 works
- Engineering0.65×37 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.57×12 works
- Computer Science0.56×16 works
- Psychology0.54×6 works
- Materials Science0.48×6 works
- Neuroscience0.33×2 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.21×1 works
- Chemical Engineering0.17×0 works
- Mathematics0.14×1 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.03×0 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 5.0×
- Nursing 2.6×
- Business, Management and Accounting 2.6×
- Energy 2.5×
- Decision Sciences 2.1×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1.9×
- Environmental Science 1.8×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1.4×
- Immunology and Microbiology 1.3×
- Social Sciences 1.1×
- Dentistry 1.1×
- Medicine 1.1×
- Veterinary 1.0×
- Arts and Humanities 0.8×
- Health Professions 0.8×
- Chemistry 0.7×
- Engineering 0.7×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.6×
- Computer Science 0.6×
- Psychology 0.5×
- Materials Science 0.5×
- Neuroscience 0.3×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.2×
- Chemical Engineering 0.2×
- Mathematics 0.1×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Igbinedion University?
Ranked on the quality score, Dependable C. Amaechi, Emmanuel C. Amaechi and Arinze Favour Anyiam lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Igbinedion University.
- 1
Dependable C. Amaechi
Nigeria · #688,636 worldwide 1.9k citations · 31 works
- 2
Emmanuel C. Amaechi
Nigeria · #1,293,749 worldwide 1.1k citations · 17 works
- 3
Arinze Favour Anyiam
Nigeria · #3,266,150 worldwide 99 citations · 21 works
- 4
Nat Ofo
Nigeria · #3,496,130 worldwide 77 citations · 33 works
- 5
Kingsley Omage
Nigeria · #3,555,803 worldwide 545 citations · 54 works
- 6
Mitsan Olley
Nigeria · #3,982,935 worldwide 433 citations · 24 works
- 7
Maureen Uchechukwu Okwu
Nigeria · #4,083,636 worldwide 284 citations · 30 works
- 8
Bonnie Obeka Obande
Nigeria · #4,139,960 worldwide 4 citations · 18 works
- 9
Leslie O. Omoruyi
Nigeria · #4,327,476 worldwide 19 citations · 21 works
- 10
J. E. Ehiagbonare
Nigeria · #4,855,350 worldwide 304 citations · 17 works
Which keywords describe research at Igbinedion University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Renewable Energy, Corporate Governance, Nigeria, Epidemiology, Antioxidant, Sustainability and Financial Performance.
- Taxation
- Landfill
- Developing Countries
- Youth Unemployment
- Corporate Finance
- Air Pollution
- Finance
- Financial Stability
- Corruption
- Life Cycle Assessment
- Financial Constraints
- Waste Management
- Gender Equality
- Recycling
- Human Rights
- Antioxidant
- Nigeria
- Sustainable Development
- Sustainability
- Epidemiology
- Environmental Impact
- Renewable Energy
- Corporate Governance
- Globalization
- Education
- Financial Performance
- Development
- Information Technology
- Health Effects
- Medicinal Plants
- Waste-to-Energy
- Fiscal Policy
- Quality Assurance
- Municipal Solid Waste
- Health Impacts
- Anemia
- Teacher Education
- Blood Transfusion
- Institutional Quality
- Global Financial Crisis
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
- Environmental Impact25▲ 3.9×27 topics
- Epidemiology21▲ 1.41×56 topics
- Renewable Energy19▲ 3.5×19 topics
- Sustainability17▲ 1.87×23 topics
- Corporate Governance15▲ 5.3×11 topics
- Sustainable Development13▲ 2.2×19 topics
- Globalization12▲ 1.69×24 topics
- Nigeria12▲ 142×3 topics
- Education11▲ 1.71×11 topics
- Antioxidant11▲ 4.3×28 topics
- Financial Performance10▲ 4.8×8 topics
- Human Rights9▲ 2.3×18 topics
- Development8▲ 6.2×6 topics
- Recycling8▲ 5.6×6 topics
- Information Technology8▲ 4.4×6 topics
- Gender Equality8▲ 7.2×6 topics
- Health Effects7▲ 3.2×12 topics
- Waste Management7▲ 4.8×6 topics
- Medicinal Plants7▲ 4.9×10 topics
- Financial Constraints6▲ 17×2 topics
- Waste-to-Energy6▲ 23×2 topics
- Life Cycle Assessment6▲ 5.7×4 topics
- Fiscal Policy6▲ 7.6×4 topics
- Corruption6▲ 9.6×6 topics
- Quality Assurance6▲ 9.0×4 topics
- Financial Stability6▲ 7.6×2 topics
- Municipal Solid Waste6▲ 25×2 topics
- Finance5▲ 7.5×2 topics
- Health Impacts5▲ 17×2 topics
- Air Pollution5▲ 11×2 topics
- Anemia5▲ 14×4 topics
- Corporate Finance5▲ 12×3 topics
- Teacher Education5▲ 10×1 topic
- Youth Unemployment5▲ 114×1 topic
- Blood Transfusion5▲ 30×2 topics
- Developing Countries5▲ 13×2 topics
- Institutional Quality5▲ 12×2 topics
- Landfill5▲ 29×1 topic
- Global Financial Crisis5▲ 9.9×2 topics
- Taxation5▲ 16×2 topics
Which research topics does Igbinedion University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: African Education and Politics, Municipal Solid Waste Management, Islamic Finance and Banking Studies and Oil, Gas, and Environmental Issues.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 African Education and Politics Education 5 works
- 2 Municipal Solid Waste Management Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 5 works
- 3 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 4 works
- 4 Oil, Gas, and Environmental Issues Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 4 works
- 5 Energy and Environment Impacts Pollution 4 works
- 6 Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
- 7 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 4 works
- 8 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 4 works
- 9 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 3 works
- 10 Working Capital and Financial Performance Accounting 3 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 Igbinedion University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 77% 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 Igbinedion University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0014% in 2024.
Fractional works of Igbinedion 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 5.6% in 2017.
Other research institutions in Benin City
- University of Benin
- University of Benin Teaching Hospital
- Benson Idahosa University
- Nigerian Institute For Oil Palm Reasearch
- Wellspring University
- Girls Power Initiative
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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