The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 3rd in Tanzania, 3641st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 44 research topics. The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,320 academic publications and 99,436 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Medicine rankings
The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 1st for Medicine in Tanzania and 1360th in the World with 5,069 publications made and 93,955 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Nursing, Family medicine.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 7 | 4 |
| 1992 | 16 | 12 |
| 1993 | 16 | 28 |
| 1994 | 35 | 35 |
| 1995 | 27 | 43 |
| 1996 | 30 | 92 |
| 1997 | 34 | 142 |
| 1998 | 21 | 146 |
| 1999 | 28 | 181 |
| 2000 | 33 | 268 |
| 2001 | 43 | 284 |
| 2002 | 40 | 367 |
| 2003 | 33 | 373 |
| 2004 | 55 | 559 |
| 2005 | 63 | 775 |
| 2006 | 87 | 907 |
| 2007 | 101 | 1164 |
| 2008 | 99 | 1389 |
| 2009 | 115 | 1866 |
| 2010 | 118 | 2425 |
| 2011 | 151 | 2804 |
| 2012 | 177 | 3400 |
| 2013 | 191 | 3851 |
| 2014 | 189 | 4436 |
| 2015 | 192 | 4990 |
| 2016 | 196 | 4667 |
| 2017 | 236 | 5115 |
| 2018 | 233 | 5349 |
| 2019 | 356 | 5954 |
| 2020 | 512 | 7323 |
| 2021 | 494 | 8974 |
| 2022 | 480 | 10216 |
| 2023 | 593 | 10595 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Medicine.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Tanzania and 2030th in the World with 3,968 publications made and 71,007 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, History, Demography, Political Science, Law.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #2 of 13 | In Tanzania |
| #54 of 367 | In Africa |
| #2030 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 4 | 4 |
| 1992 | 11 | 5 |
| 1993 | 9 | 16 |
| 1994 | 31 | 17 |
| 1995 | 19 | 21 |
| 1996 | 22 | 42 |
| 1997 | 22 | 76 |
| 1998 | 16 | 83 |
| 1999 | 19 | 85 |
| 2000 | 25 | 124 |
| 2001 | 32 | 166 |
| 2002 | 32 | 227 |
| 2003 | 23 | 215 |
| 2004 | 37 | 345 |
| 2005 | 43 | 460 |
| 2006 | 63 | 561 |
| 2007 | 77 | 738 |
| 2008 | 73 | 863 |
| 2009 | 91 | 1230 |
| 2010 | 77 | 1490 |
| 2011 | 121 | 1847 |
| 2012 | 134 | 2255 |
| 2013 | 146 | 2578 |
| 2014 | 162 | 3139 |
| 2015 | 152 | 3457 |
| 2016 | 164 | 3396 |
| 2017 | 182 | 3633 |
| 2018 | 180 | 3895 |
| 2019 | 289 | 4419 |
| 2020 | 406 | 5237 |
| 2021 | 410 | 6452 |
| 2022 | 378 | 7289 |
| 2023 | 464 | 7718 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Biology rankings
The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 2nd for Biology in Tanzania and 2049th in the World with 3,813 publications made and 76,157 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Immunology, Biochemistry, Virology, Paleontology.
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 4 | 4 |
| 1992 | 12 | 11 |
| 1993 | 12 | 26 |
| 1994 | 28 | 29 |
| 1995 | 21 | 40 |
| 1996 | 29 | 80 |
| 1997 | 29 | 120 |
| 1998 | 21 | 122 |
| 1999 | 22 | 168 |
| 2000 | 32 | 253 |
| 2001 | 37 | 261 |
| 2002 | 29 | 316 |
| 2003 | 29 | 338 |
| 2004 | 43 | 522 |
| 2005 | 61 | 709 |
| 2006 | 76 | 824 |
| 2007 | 89 | 1127 |
| 2008 | 87 | 1268 |
| 2009 | 93 | 1721 |
| 2010 | 105 | 2229 |
| 2011 | 110 | 2561 |
| 2012 | 136 | 2963 |
| 2013 | 144 | 3418 |
| 2014 | 148 | 3749 |
| 2015 | 148 | 4265 |
| 2016 | 135 | 3878 |
| 2017 | 167 | 4177 |
| 2018 | 174 | 4421 |
| 2019 | 257 | 4912 |
| 2020 | 365 | 5762 |
| 2021 | 342 | 7182 |
| 2022 | 362 | 7909 |
| 2023 | 415 | 8175 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Biology.
Environmental Science rankings
The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Tanzania and 1911th in the World with 3,699 publications made and 65,554 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Environmental Management, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 1 |
| 1992 | 12 | 5 |
| 1993 | 10 | 6 |
| 1994 | 31 | 13 |
| 1995 | 20 | 22 |
| 1996 | 23 | 30 |
| 1997 | 25 | 60 |
| 1998 | 18 | 44 |
| 1999 | 20 | 73 |
| 2000 | 24 | 105 |
| 2001 | 31 | 123 |
| 2002 | 27 | 167 |
| 2003 | 25 | 147 |
| 2004 | 38 | 241 |
| 2005 | 37 | 336 |
| 2006 | 65 | 396 |
| 2007 | 81 | 512 |
| 2008 | 79 | 635 |
| 2009 | 91 | 884 |
| 2010 | 85 | 1101 |
| 2011 | 111 | 1346 |
| 2012 | 134 | 1648 |
| 2013 | 130 | 1947 |
| 2014 | 149 | 2144 |
| 2015 | 144 | 2381 |
| 2016 | 141 | 2315 |
| 2017 | 165 | 2448 |
| 2018 | 156 | 2583 |
| 2019 | 260 | 2861 |
| 2020 | 377 | 3363 |
| 2021 | 374 | 4224 |
| 2022 | 357 | 4671 |
| 2023 | 407 | 5015 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.
Psychology rankings
The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 1st for Psychology in Tanzania and 1884th in the World with 1,938 publications made and 35,314 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 3 | 4 |
| 1993 | 6 | 3 |
| 1994 | 8 | 10 |
| 1995 | 9 | 7 |
| 1996 | 8 | 26 |
| 1997 | 9 | 43 |
| 1998 | 4 | 49 |
| 1999 | 4 | 49 |
| 2000 | 7 | 76 |
| 2001 | 13 | 87 |
| 2002 | 10 | 96 |
| 2003 | 12 | 120 |
| 2004 | 18 | 176 |
| 2005 | 25 | 258 |
| 2006 | 19 | 290 |
| 2007 | 33 | 393 |
| 2008 | 27 | 436 |
| 2009 | 54 | 689 |
| 2010 | 39 | 805 |
| 2011 | 57 | 985 |
| 2012 | 71 | 1299 |
| 2013 | 72 | 1631 |
| 2014 | 74 | 1807 |
| 2015 | 81 | 1922 |
| 2016 | 83 | 1902 |
| 2017 | 99 | 2204 |
| 2018 | 93 | 2276 |
| 2019 | 152 | 2604 |
| 2020 | 191 | 3211 |
| 2021 | 207 | 3901 |
| 2022 | 195 | 4393 |
| 2023 | 231 | 4691 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Psychology.
Mathematics rankings
The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 1st for Mathematics in Tanzania and 2171st in the World with 1,668 publications made and 28,521 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 6 | 5 |
| 1995 | 2 | 4 |
| 1996 | 1 | 8 |
| 1997 | 7 | 15 |
| 1998 | 4 | 21 |
| 1999 | 3 | 41 |
| 2000 | 9 | 51 |
| 2001 | 12 | 59 |
| 2002 | 10 | 85 |
| 2003 | 8 | 55 |
| 2004 | 11 | 99 |
| 2005 | 11 | 142 |
| 2006 | 19 | 225 |
| 2007 | 26 | 298 |
| 2008 | 30 | 311 |
| 2009 | 43 | 433 |
| 2010 | 27 | 531 |
| 2011 | 39 | 652 |
| 2012 | 37 | 778 |
| 2013 | 44 | 884 |
| 2014 | 62 | 1152 |
| 2015 | 64 | 1385 |
| 2016 | 68 | 1350 |
| 2017 | 91 | 1521 |
| 2018 | 74 | 1603 |
| 2019 | 121 | 1945 |
| 2020 | 185 | 2435 |
| 2021 | 194 | 3002 |
| 2022 | 185 | 3574 |
| 2023 | 253 | 3588 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | Tanzania ranking | Africa ranking | World rank |
| Statistics | 1 | 67 | 2076 |
Chemistry rankings
The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 2nd for Chemistry in Tanzania and 2882nd in the World with 1,588 publications made and 36,354 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Pharmacy.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 3 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 | 6 |
| 1994 | 6 | 12 |
| 1995 | 6 | 13 |
| 1996 | 11 | 38 |
| 1997 | 14 | 63 |
| 1998 | 7 | 55 |
| 1999 | 6 | 79 |
| 2000 | 15 | 104 |
| 2001 | 13 | 101 |
| 2002 | 17 | 133 |
| 2003 | 16 | 147 |
| 2004 | 25 | 212 |
| 2005 | 28 | 324 |
| 2006 | 38 | 364 |
| 2007 | 47 | 552 |
| 2008 | 40 | 550 |
| 2009 | 31 | 761 |
| 2010 | 52 | 1070 |
| 2011 | 57 | 1110 |
| 2012 | 58 | 1416 |
| 2013 | 58 | 1559 |
| 2014 | 59 | 1754 |
| 2015 | 49 | 1908 |
| 2016 | 46 | 1790 |
| 2017 | 73 | 1944 |
| 2018 | 69 | 2061 |
| 2019 | 104 | 2247 |
| 2020 | 174 | 2799 |
| 2021 | 140 | 3459 |
| 2022 | 137 | 3926 |
| 2023 | 167 | 4102 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.
Computer Science rankings
The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Tanzania and 3479th in the World with 1,393 publications made and 21,828 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 2 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 5 |
| 1994 | 7 | 6 |
| 1995 | 3 | 8 |
| 1996 | 7 | 19 |
| 1997 | 8 | 34 |
| 1998 | 6 | 50 |
| 1999 | 5 | 43 |
| 2000 | 4 | 79 |
| 2001 | 5 | 62 |
| 2002 | 5 | 111 |
| 2003 | 6 | 85 |
| 2004 | 10 | 158 |
| 2005 | 12 | 235 |
| 2006 | 18 | 284 |
| 2007 | 18 | 385 |
| 2008 | 29 | 409 |
| 2009 | 30 | 575 |
| 2010 | 27 | 721 |
| 2011 | 36 | 869 |
| 2012 | 49 | 1010 |
| 2013 | 52 | 1279 |
| 2014 | 50 | 1458 |
| 2015 | 50 | 1571 |
| 2016 | 55 | 1520 |
| 2017 | 64 | 1759 |
| 2018 | 73 | 1843 |
| 2019 | 102 | 2168 |
| 2020 | 125 | 2544 |
| 2021 | 161 | 3258 |
| 2022 | 148 | 3639 |
| 2023 | 209 | 3811 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.
Economics rankings
The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 2nd for Economics in Tanzania and 1783rd in the World with 1,281 publications made and 24,452 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1992 | 2 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 6 | 5 |
| 1995 | 3 | 7 |
| 1996 | 3 | 9 |
| 1997 | 8 | 25 |
| 1998 | 2 | 18 |
| 1999 | 5 | 29 |
| 2000 | 6 | 39 |
| 2001 | 7 | 57 |
| 2002 | 2 | 84 |
| 2003 | 4 | 64 |
| 2004 | 4 | 120 |
| 2005 | 7 | 182 |
| 2006 | 17 | 149 |
| 2007 | 21 | 214 |
| 2008 | 28 | 296 |
| 2009 | 24 | 399 |
| 2010 | 25 | 494 |
| 2011 | 40 | 560 |
| 2012 | 55 | 769 |
| 2013 | 56 | 863 |
| 2014 | 49 | 1003 |
| 2015 | 58 | 1234 |
| 2016 | 59 | 1238 |
| 2017 | 74 | 1377 |
| 2018 | 57 | 1351 |
| 2019 | 103 | 1526 |
| 2020 | 134 | 1943 |
| 2021 | 126 | 2431 |
| 2022 | 111 | 2765 |
| 2023 | 164 | 3001 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Economics.
Business rankings
The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences ranked 2nd for Business in Tanzania and 2938th in the World with 778 publications made and 15,068 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance, Occupational Safety and Health, Accounting.
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1994 | 2 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 8 |
| 1999 | 1 | 18 |
| 2000 | 1 | 10 |
| 2001 | 3 | 19 |
| 2002 | 5 | 31 |
| 2003 | 2 | 29 |
| 2004 | 3 | 47 |
| 2005 | 4 | 69 |
| 2006 | 11 | 87 |
| 2007 | 17 | 76 |
| 2008 | 21 | 121 |
| 2009 | 15 | 161 |
| 2010 | 13 | 211 |
| 2011 | 21 | 302 |
| 2012 | 34 | 364 |
| 2013 | 31 | 428 |
| 2014 | 43 | 612 |
| 2015 | 39 | 630 |
| 2016 | 35 | 701 |
| 2017 | 38 | 751 |
| 2018 | 37 | 863 |
| 2019 | 50 | 921 |
| 2020 | 92 | 1140 |
| 2021 | 83 | 1425 |
| 2022 | 68 | 1643 |
| 2023 | 94 | 1711 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in various areas of Business.
Other rankings
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