Subfield · Infectious Diseases · Nigeria
Infectious Diseases research in Nigeria
University of Ibadan ranks first in Nigeria for Infectious Diseases research in 2022–2025 (#286 worldwide), followed by University of Nigeria.
- Nigeria's world rank
- #26 of 72 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 1.6k
- Top-10% rate
- 8.9%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Infectious Diseases in Nigeria?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of IbadanIbadan | #286 | 3.2 | 11.4% | 75 |
| 2 | University of NigeriaNsukka | #309 | 1.9 | 12.3% | 60 |
Institutions in Nigeria above the floor of 40 fractional works in Infectious Diseases, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Infectious Diseases researchers in Nigeria?
Chikwe Ihekweazu, Oyewale Tomori and Oliver Ezechi rank highest among researchers based in Nigeria.
- 1Chikwe Ihekweazu#22,973 worldwide overall447 citations · 17 works
- 2Oyewale Tomori#275,672 worldwide overall106 citations · 15 works
- 3Oliver Ezechi#1,077,512 worldwide overall41 citations · 11 works
- 4Patrick Nguku#1,197,314 worldwide overall31 citations · 15 works
- 5Sulaimon Akanmu#1,292,596 worldwide overall31 citations · 11 works
- 6Muhammad Shakir Balogun#1,357,902 worldwide overall19 citations · 11 works
- 7Daniel Oladimeji Oluwayelu#1,403,374 worldwide overall22 citations · 10 works
How Nigeria compares with other countries in Infectious Diseases