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Urban Studies research in Ghana

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology ranks first in Ghana for Urban Studies research in 2022-now (#76 worldwide), followed by .

Ghana's world rank
#29
of 41 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
251
Top-10% rate
18.0%
Ranked institutions
1

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Urban Studies in Ghana?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyKumasi #768.424.3%70

Institutions in Ghana above the floor of 40 fractional works in Urban Studies, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Urban Studies researchers in Ghana?

Owusu Amponsah, Michael Osei Asibey and George Owusu rank highest among researchers based in Ghana, on their papers in Urban Studies that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Owusu Amponsah#121,095 worldwide overall15.8 of 27 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Michael Osei Asibey#88,721 worldwide overall15.3 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3George Owusu#116,150 worldwide overall13.2 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Stephen Appiah Takyi#159,905 worldwide overall13.0 of 23 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Clifford Amoako#143,093 worldwide overall11.6 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Michael Poku‐Boansi#261,651 worldwide overall9.6 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Martin Oteng‐Ababio#493,143 worldwide overall11.1 of 26 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Prosper Issahaku Korah#197,471 worldwide overall7.2 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Abubakari Ahmed#60,755 worldwide overall5.8 of 7 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Samuel Agyei‐Mensah#348,614 worldwide overall5.8 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Lewis Abedi Asante#585,243 worldwide overall7.7 of 21 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Gideon Abagna Azunre#376,703 worldwide overall5.3 of 6 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Albert Ahenkan#667,668 worldwide overall4.2 of 6 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Elias Danyi Kuusaana#385,442 worldwide overall4.5 of 9 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Ebenezer Forkuo Amankwaa#216,130 worldwide overall3.7 of 6 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Ghana on their work in Urban Studies alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Ghana compares with other countries in Urban Studies