Lead City University
In research, Lead City University stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,571 of 9,585 worldwide), Social Sciences (#1,712 of 5,988 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#4,456 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Accounting and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management (Accounting is 5.0× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #3,168 of 22,385 · #7,685 all time
- Rank in Nigeria
- #2 of 183
- Research works
- 2k ▲ 285% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 10k 5.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 5.1% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.91× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 74% world 40%
- International
- 20% world 18%
What is Lead City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social SciencesDomain | #1,571 of 9,585 | 4.7% | 535 | #3086 | |
| Social SciencesField | #1,712 of 5,988 | 4.9% | 279 | #3844 | |
| Physical SciencesDomain | #4,456 of 10,670 | 5.8% | 290 | #9177 | |
| Environmental ScienceField | #2,103 of 3,334 | 5.7% | 67 | - | |
| EngineeringField | #3,890 of 5,901 | 5.9% | 86 | #7319 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #4,295 of 6,403 | 4.0% | 65 | #8802 | |
| Health SciencesDomain | #6,829 of 9,902 | 3.6% | 131 | #12976 | |
| MedicineField | #6,875 of 8,541 | 3.6% | 92 | #12118 | |
| Computer ScienceField | #3,563 of 4,417 | 6.6% | 84 | #5435 | |
| Sociology and Political ScienceSubfield | #2,154 of 2,526 | 2.4% | 86 | #3416 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lead City 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.
- Social Sciences#3,086 #1,571
- Social Sciences#3,844 #1,712
- Physical Sciences#9,177 #4,456
- Engineering#7,319 #3,890
- Life Sciences#8,802 #4,295
- Health Sciences#12,976 #6,829
- Medicine#12,118 #6,875
- Computer Science#5,435 #3,563
- Sociology and Political Science#3,416 #2,154
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 Lead City University work in?
In 2022-now, 52% of research at Lead City University is in Social Sciences, 28% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (27%), Business, Management and Accounting (10%), Medicine (9%). It does 2.1× 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 Sciences67052.2%
- Social Sciences34827.2%
- Business, Management and Accounting13010.2%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance645.0%
- Arts and Humanities574.4%
- Psychology443.4%
- Decision Sciences272.1%
- Physical Sciences35928.0%
- Engineering1088.4%
- Computer Science1007.8%
- Environmental Science866.7%
- Energy251.9%
- Materials Science161.2%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences80.7%
- Mathematics70.5%
- Chemistry60.5%
- Chemical Engineering20.2%
- Physics and Astronomy10.1%
- Health Sciences16512.8%
- Medicine1169.0%
- Health Professions352.7%
- Nursing110.9%
- Dentistry20.2%
- Veterinary10.1%
- Life Sciences897.0%
What does Lead City University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Accounting takes 5.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- AccountingSubfield · 39.2 works5.0×
- Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementSubfield · 23.4 works3.8×
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: Business, Management and Accounting, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Business, Management and Accounting3.15×130 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.33×64 works
- Social Sciences2.15×348 works
- Decision Sciences2.14×26 works
- Energy2.09×25 works
- Nursing1.75×11 works
- Arts and Humanities1.53×56 works
- Environmental Science1.34×86 works
- Psychology1.12×44 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.06×5 works
- Health Professions1.03×35 works
- Computer Science1.00×100 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.84×51 works
- Engineering0.56×108 works
- Chemical Engineering0.55×2 works
- Medicine0.47×116 works
- Mathematics0.44×7 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.42×8 works
- Dentistry0.39×2 works
- Veterinary0.37×1 works
- Materials Science0.35×16 works
- Neuroscience0.34×7 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.33×22 works
- Chemistry0.32×6 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.29×4 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.05×1 works
- Business, Management and Accounting 3.1×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 2.3×
- Social Sciences 2.1×
- Decision Sciences 2.1×
- Energy 2.1×
- Nursing 1.8×
- Arts and Humanities 1.5×
- Environmental Science 1.3×
- Psychology 1.1×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1.1×
- Health Professions 1.0×
- Computer Science 1.0×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.8×
- Engineering 0.6×
- Chemical Engineering 0.6×
- Medicine 0.5×
- Mathematics 0.4×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.4×
- Dentistry 0.4×
- Veterinary 0.4×
- Materials Science 0.3×
- Neuroscience 0.3×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.3×
- Chemistry 0.3×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.3×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Lead City University?
Ranked on the quality score, Edeh Michael Onyema, Oyebola Olusola Ayeni and Abayomi Bamisaye lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Lead City University.
- 1
Edeh Michael Onyema
Nigeria · #331,152 worldwide 2.2k citations · 75 works
- 2
Oyebola Olusola Ayeni
Nigeria · #381,594 worldwide 696 citations · 17 works
- 3
Abayomi Bamisaye
Nigeria · #1,197,230 worldwide 1k citations · 65 works
- 4
Olusegun Oladele Jegede
Nigeria · #1,464,983 worldwide 162 citations · 40 works
- 5
Olumuyiwa Olufisayo Ogunlaja
Nigeria · #1,856,198 worldwide 757 citations · 44 works
- 6
Bamidele Emmanuel Osamika
Nigeria · #2,053,924 worldwide 250 citations · 19 works
- 7
Morenike O. Adesina
Nigeria · #2,432,905 worldwide 722 citations · 28 works
- 8
Nosakhare Okuonghae
Nigeria · #2,764,027 worldwide 69 citations · 17 works
- 9
Jinpeng Wang
Nigeria · #2,943,466 worldwide 44 citations · 20 works
- 10
Adebayo Ola Afolaranmi
Nigeria · #2,955,681 worldwide 123 citations · 93 works
Which keywords describe research at Lead City University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Development, Nigeria, Globalization, Gender Equality, Sustainable Development, Education, Sustainability and Corporate Governance.
- financial access
- Poverty Reduction
- Corruption
- Inclusive Development
- Gender Inequality
- Fiscal Policy
- Inequality
- Institutional Quality
- Political Economy
- Risk Management
- Land Tenure
- Health Effects
- Social Capital
- Renewable Energy
- Nigeria
- Economic Growth
- Development
- Environmental Impact
- Sustainable Development
- Globalization
- Sustainability
- Education
- Machine Learning
- Social Media
- Corporate Governance
- Human Rights
- Artificial Intelligence
- Gender Equality
- Information Technology
- Governance
- Leadership
- Urbanization
- Teacher Education
- ICT
- Poverty Alleviation
- Quality Assurance
- Youth Unemployment
- Air Pollution
- Knowledge Economy
- Mobile Phones
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
- Sustainability62▲ 1.97×58 topics
- Globalization59▲ 2.4×51 topics
- Education54▲ 2.5×37 topics
- Sustainable Development54▲ 2.7×37 topics
- Machine Learning47◆ 1.10×60 topics
- Environmental Impact45▲ 2.0×38 topics
- Social Media44▲ 2.5×25 topics
- Development41▲ 9.0×13 topics
- Corporate Governance40▲ 4.3×19 topics
- Economic Growth39▲ 3.8×20 topics
- Human Rights39▲ 3.0×37 topics
- Nigeria38▲ 137×3 topics
- Artificial Intelligence36▲ 1.98×26 topics
- Renewable Energy35▲ 1.88×32 topics
- Gender Equality32▲ 8.8×9 topics
- Social Capital29▲ 4.4×11 topics
- Information Technology29▲ 4.7×10 topics
- Health Effects27▲ 3.5×18 topics
- Governance25▲ 6.0×8 topics
- Land Tenure25▲ 46×2 topics
- Leadership24▲ 3.8×17 topics
- Risk Management24▲ 3.9×11 topics
- Urbanization22▲ 4.3×6 topics
- Political Economy22▲ 6.7×10 topics
- Teacher Education21▲ 13×6 topics
- Institutional Quality19▲ 14×2 topics
- ICT18▲ 11×3 topics
- Inequality18▲ 6.1×6 topics
- Poverty Alleviation18▲ 15×2 topics
- Fiscal Policy18▲ 6.7×5 topics
- Quality Assurance18▲ 8.1×6 topics
- Gender Inequality17▲ 9.7×6 topics
- Youth Unemployment17▲ 112×1 topic
- Inclusive Development17▲ 30×2 topics
- Air Pollution16▲ 10×2 topics
- Corruption16▲ 8.1×5 topics
- Knowledge Economy16▲ 11×2 topics
- Poverty Reduction16▲ 9.4×5 topics
- Mobile Phones15▲ 26×1 topic
- financial access15▲ 30×1 topic
Which research topics does Lead City University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: African Education and Politics, Economic Growth and Development, Urban and Rural Development Challenges and Oil, Gas, and Environmental Issues.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 African Education and Politics Education 17 works
- 2 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 15 works
- 3 Urban and Rural Development Challenges Urban Studies 15 works
- 4 Oil, Gas, and Environmental Issues Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 13 works
- 5 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 11 works
- 6 Religion, Society, and Development Sociology and Political Science 10 works
- 7 Land Rights and Reforms Soil Science 10 works
- 8 Energy and Environment Impacts Pollution 9 works
- 9 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 9 works
- 10 Library Science and Information Literacy Library and Information Sciences 9 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 Lead City University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 285% 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 Lead City University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0037% in 2024.
Fractional works of Lead City 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 8.3% in 2024.
Other research institutions in Ibadan
- University of Ibadan
- Babcock University
- Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria
- Abiola Ajimobi Technical University Ibadan
- Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria
- National Horticultural Research Institute
- The Polytechnic Ibadan
- National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology
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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