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Misurata University

In research, Misurata University stands highest in Medicine (#6,172 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#7,221 of 11,982 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#9,361 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,043
of 28,054 · #19,431 all time
Rank in Libya
#4
of 14
Research works
1.2k
▲ 120% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.8k
4.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
78%
world 28%

What is Misurata University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #6,172 of 10,443 2.8%145 #9981
Health SciencesDomain #7,221 of 11,982 2.5%177 #12165
Physical SciencesDomain #9,361 of 12,888 5.4%199 #16005
Social SciencesDomain #7,915 of 10,521 11.8%112 #11361
EngineeringField #6,016 of 6,636 5.3%86 #10622
Life SciencesDomain #7,246 of 7,800 4.7%69 #13400
Social SciencesField #6,017 of 6,365 7.4%61 —

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Misurata 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#9,981 #6,172
  2. Health Sciences#12,165 #7,221
  3. Physical Sciences#16,005 #9,361
  4. Social Sciences#11,361 #7,915
  5. Engineering#10,622 #6,016
  6. Life Sciences#13,400 #7,246
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.03× its world share, 27 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.91× its world share, 27 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.28× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.20× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.00× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.06× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.19× its world share, 52 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.75× its world share, 4 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.03× its world share, 86 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.66× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.65× its world share, 13 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.36× its world share, 9 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.14× its world share, 8 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.99× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.35× its world share, 145 worksMedicineNursing: 3.03× its world share, 8 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.79× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.13× its world share, 20 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.47× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.47× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.55× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 61 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Misurata University?

Ranked on the composite score, Mustafa Ali Abuzaraida lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Misurata University.

  1. 1 Mustafa Ali Abuzaraida Libya · #1,503,446 worldwide 9 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Misurata University

Which keywords describe research at Misurata University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Islam, Economic Security, Social Influence, Science, Sharia Law, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Epidemiology and Legal Regulation.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
  1. Epidemiology34▲ 1.52×69 topics
  2. Machine Learning27▲ 1.48×45 topics
  3. Deep Learning20◆ 1.04×39 topics
  4. Culture15▲ 5.1×4 topics
  5. History15▲ 3.7×3 topics
  6. Islam15▲ 12×3 topics
  7. Economic Security14▲ 12×3 topics
  8. Literature14▲ 4.7×2 topics
  9. Social Influence14▲ 12×2 topics
  10. Ethnicity14▲ 6.7×1 topic
  11. Science14▲ 10×2 topics
  12. Sharia Law14▲ 17×1 topic
  13. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles14▲ 14×2 topics
  14. Legal Regulation14▲ 11×2 topics
  15. Air Force14▲ 20×1 topic
  16. Modernization14▲ 13×1 topic
  17. Public Oversight14▲ 20×1 topic
  18. Transport Policy14▲ 20×1 topic
  19. Antioxidant12▲ 3.2×29 topics
  20. Quality of Life12▲ 1.55×25 topics
  21. Inflammation12◆ 1.04×36 topics
  22. Cancer12▲ 1.57×30 topics
  23. Renewable Energy12▲ 1.44×26 topics
  24. Public Health11▲ 1.35×23 topics
  25. Antioxidant Activity10▲ 2.8×15 topics
  26. COVID-1910▲ 1.29×16 topics
  27. Nanoparticles10▲ 1.37×16 topics
  28. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 1.52×14 topics
  29. Treatment9▲ 1.35×20 topics
  30. Healthcare9▲ 1.42×9 topics
  31. Antibiotic Resistance8▲ 3.9×9 topics
  32. Complications8▲ 2.8×13 topics
  33. Infectious Diseases6▲ 3.3×8 topics
  34. Bioactive Compounds6▲ 3.9×10 topics
  35. Anti-inflammatory5▲ 3.3×13 topics
  36. Antimicrobial Resistance5▲ 4.8×8 topics
  37. Cancer Prevention5▲ 3.5×8 topics
  38. Wireless Networks4▲ 5.1×5 topics
  39. Network Virtualization4▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Software-Defined Networking4▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does Misurata University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies, Military Technology and Strategies, Legal and Regulatory Analysis and Software-Defined Networks and 5G.

Linguistic, Cultural, an…14Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 14 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …14Military Technology and Strategies: 14 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Ana…14Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 14 fractional worksSoftware-Defined Networks and 5G: 4 fractional worksAntibiotic Use and Resistance: 3 fractional worksOrganizational and Employee Performance: 3 fractional worksVitamin D Research Studies: 3 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 3 fractional worksHealth and Well-being Studies: 2 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 2 fractional works
Sociology and Political ScienceAerospace EngineeringTransportationComputer Networks and Communications5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 14 works
  2. 2 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 14 works
  3. 3 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 14 works
  4. 4 Software-Defined Networks and 5G Computer Networks and Communications 4 works
  5. 5 Antibiotic Use and Resistance Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 3 works
  6. 6 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  7. 7 Vitamin D Research Studies Pathology and Forensic Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 3 works
  9. 9 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 2 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.

openly available78.1%not open21.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.0%domestic only72.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Misurata University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 120% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.