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The University of Baghdad ranked 1st in Iraq, 1918th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 124 research topics. The University of Baghdad ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 23,231 academic publications and 108,245 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 102 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1918 of 14,131 In the World
#561 of 5,830 In Asia
#1 of 62 In Iraq
#1 of 10 In Baghdad
#258 of 1,251 For Petroleum Engineering
#388 of 2,799 For Radiochemistry
#395 of 1,957 For Veterinary
#483 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#4379 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 121 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Baghdad ranked 1st for Biology in Iraq and 1253rd in the World with 14,401 publications made and 75,485 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#1 of 28 In Iraq
#439 of 2,814 In Asia
#1253 of 6,770 In the World

University of Baghdad
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 33 159
1992 26 183
1993 18 183
1994 30 201
1995 17 208
1996 26 173
1997 13 211
1998 14 223
1999 26 184
2000 43 247
2001 34 289
2002 43 291
2003 27 320
2004 23 391
2005 85 438
2006 89 496
2007 75 542
2008 104 579
2009 144 640
2010 173 776
2011 207 807
2012 300 984
2013 385 1235
2014 375 1547
2015 452 1831
2016 479 2016
2017 599 2546
2018 930 3229
2019 1118 4476
2020 1323 6914
2021 1814 9769
2022 1987 12001
2023 2483 15194

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Baghdad in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Iraq ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animal Science 1 150 661
Microbiology 1 227 767
Toxicology 1 238 833
Virology 1 283 933
Immunology 1 326 983
Zoology 1 238 990
Entomology 1 278 1008
Horticulture 1 365 1018
Biotechnology 1 368 1042
Paleontology 1 311 1060
Nutrition and Food Science 1 390 1062
Nanotechnology 2 459 1062
Agricultural Science 1 378 1090
Botany 1 373 1126
Astrobiology 1 338 1149
Pharmacology 1 464 1175
Oncology and Cancer research 1 469 1196
Genetics 1 459 1278
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 2 438 1385
Biochemistry 1 557 1413
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 1 536 1479
Evolutionary Biology 1 454 1490
Forestry 1 478 1537
Molecular Biology 1 676 1703
Neuroscience 1 556 1715

Chemistry rankings

The University of Baghdad ranked 1st for Chemistry in Iraq and 1226th in the World with 13,564 publications made and 77,291 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1 of 28 In Iraq
#460 of 2,750 In Asia
#1226 of 6,447 In the World

University of Baghdad
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 38 147
1992 25 147
1993 23 169
1994 29 188
1995 16 193
1996 23 170
1997 13 193
1998 15 215
1999 20 168
2000 31 208
2001 29 273
2002 30 268
2003 20 283
2004 18 324
2005 79 418
2006 68 438
2007 59 453
2008 95 550
2009 131 571
2010 166 685
2011 183 729
2012 269 992
2013 351 1140
2014 343 1470
2015 409 1761
2016 437 2059
2017 551 2551
2018 873 3430
2019 1130 4764
2020 1309 7404
2021 1722 10343
2022 1832 12660
2023 2346 16305

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Baghdad in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Iraq ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 1 203 388
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 191 712
Environmental Chemistry 1 278 831
Physical chemistry 1 370 947
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 1 317 954
Chemical Engineering 1 438 1013
Pharmacy 1 389 1056
Nutrition and Food Science 1 390 1062
Nanotechnology 2 459 1062
Materials Science 1 399 1063
Inorganic Chemistry 1 437 1070
Organic Chemistry 1 463 1195
Computational Chemistry 2 547 1409
Biochemistry 1 557 1413

Engineering rankings

The University of Baghdad ranked 1st for Engineering in Iraq and 1150th in the World with 13,372 publications made and 74,583 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1 of 28 In Iraq
#404 of 2,809 In Asia
#1150 of 6,684 In the World

University of Baghdad
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 32 111
1992 13 118
1993 21 130
1994 24 131
1995 15 147
1996 18 136
1997 12 139
1998 15 164
1999 10 124
2000 31 165
2001 22 171
2002 35 195
2003 20 198
2004 17 198
2005 48 268
2006 58 271
2007 55 319
2008 76 367
2009 107 392
2010 125 483
2011 135 535
2012 226 737
2013 302 920
2014 315 1332
2015 421 1525
2016 475 1910
2017 554 2374
2018 956 3307
2019 1190 4833
2020 1396 7290
2021 1862 10526
2022 1796 12976
2023 2235 16644

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Baghdad in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Iraq ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petroleum Engineering 1 89 258
Geotechnical Engineering 1 180 553
Environmental Engineering 1 203 609
Nuclear Engineering 1 219 609
Mining Engineering 1 219 617
Applied/Engineering Physics 1 234 709
Construction Management 1 201 749
Civil Engineering 1 234 792
Structural Engineering 1 252 809
Architectural Engineering 1 264 843
Firefighting and Fire Science 2 332 852
Remote Sensing 1 248 875
Metallurgical Engineering 1 350 930
Architecture 1 243 942
Aviation 1 268 953
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 1 317 954
Agricultural Engineering 2 444 959
Renewable Energy Engineering 1 357 965
Marine Engineering 2 390 1010
Industrial Engineering 1 350 1010
Chemical Engineering 1 438 1013
Robotics 2 391 1021
Biotechnology 1 368 1042
Landscape Architecture 2 387 1044
Nanotechnology 2 459 1062
Materials Science 1 399 1063
Automation and Control engineering 2 439 1102
Optical Engineering 1 402 1120
Acoustical Engineering 1 391 1165
Transportation Engineering 2 399 1193
Engineering Management 1 393 1203
Mechanical Engineering 1 422 1215
Electronic Engineering 1 495 1246
Systems Engineering 1 360 1250
Aerospace Engineering 1 429 1269
Automotive Engineering 2 502 1276
Electrical Engineering 1 510 1292
Computer Engineering 3 511 1300
Telecommunications 1 520 1333
Computer Networking 2 520 1387
Operations Research 1 576 1456
Biomedical Engineering 1 617 1523
Reliability and Quality Engineering 3 677 1648
Human-Computer Interaction 1 670 1913

Physics rankings

The University of Baghdad ranked 1st for Physics in Iraq and 1206th in the World with 11,893 publications made and 68,970 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#1 of 28 In Iraq
#430 of 2,786 In Asia
#1206 of 6,603 In the World

University of Baghdad
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 29 121
1992 15 110
1993 21 121
1994 22 133
1995 14 146
1996 17 137
1997 11 146
1998 11 162
1999 13 123
2000 26 158
2001 20 164
2002 28 186
2003 20 169
2004 13 180
2005 52 259
2006 53 259
2007 48 315
2008 69 337
2009 94 363
2010 114 448
2011 128 489
2012 204 696
2013 277 832
2014 277 1211
2015 374 1365
2016 433 1719
2017 510 2143
2018 827 2982
2019 1049 4284
2020 1266 6574
2021 1658 9177
2022 1572 11355
2023 1891 14595

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Baghdad in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Iraq ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 1 234 709
Medical Physics 1 298 994
Nanotechnology 2 459 1062
Materials Science 1 399 1063
Atomic and Molecular physics 1 363 1118
Optical Engineering 1 402 1120
Astrobiology 1 338 1149
Acoustical Engineering 1 391 1165
Condensed Matter Physics 1 494 1223
Astrophysics and Astronomy 1 363 1224
Nuclear Physics 1 456 1253
Quantum and Particle physics 1 459 1262
Theoretical Physics 2 820 2088

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Baghdad ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Iraq and 1125th in the World with 11,585 publications made and 64,834 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Geotechnical Engineering.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1 of 28 In Iraq
#333 of 2,811 In Asia
#1125 of 6,798 In the World

University of Baghdad
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 20 118
1992 18 135
1993 15 150
1994 21 133
1995 13 143
1996 23 131
1997 11 150
1998 11 150
1999 25 128
2000 32 173
2001 21 206
2002 17 178
2003 17 240
2004 19 269
2005 56 326
2006 51 358
2007 46 371
2008 61 416
2009 82 457
2010 99 563
2011 114 605
2012 189 769
2013 280 941
2014 269 1179
2015 354 1407
2016 407 1589
2017 493 1975
2018 814 2718
2019 1008 3745
2020 1178 5864
2021 1602 8711
2022 1577 10494
2023 1958 12978

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Baghdad in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Iraq ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hydrology and Water resources management 1 179 539
Geotechnical Engineering 1 180 553
Environmental Engineering 1 203 609
Mining Engineering 1 219 617
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 191 712
Environmental Management 1 267 806
Environmental Chemistry 1 278 831
Earth science and Geophysics 1 260 849
Urban and Regional planning 1 228 1000
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 1 316 1003
Paleontology 1 311 1060
Geology 1 314 1065
Agricultural Science 1 378 1090
Ecology 1 315 1095
Oceanography 1 363 1155
Geography and Cartography 1 341 1244
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 2 438 1385
Forestry 1 478 1537

Medicine rankings

The University of Baghdad ranked 1st for Medicine in Iraq and 1190th in the World with 9,389 publications made and 43,728 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#1 of 28 In Iraq
#369 of 2,781 In Asia
#1190 of 6,680 In the World

University of Baghdad
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 22 131
1992 20 130
1993 12 144
1994 19 151
1995 11 166
1996 18 132
1997 6 157
1998 9 182
1999 21 146
2000 32 194
2001 21 206
2002 33 196
2003 18 261
2004 18 303
2005 73 356
2006 98 381
2007 64 401
2008 92 494
2009 113 519
2010 134 620
2011 184 612
2012 235 721
2013 264 776
2014 291 1001
2015 316 1102
2016 332 1137
2017 370 1449
2018 549 1569
2019 629 2104
2020 779 3366
2021 1076 4785
2022 1346 6171
2023 1549 7579

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Baghdad in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Iraq ranking Asia ranking World rank
Veterinary 1 100 395
Cosmetology 1 111 425
Dentistry 1 156 588
Dermatology 1 178 597
Orthodontics 1 163 616
Neurosurgery 1 217 622
Forensic Science 1 165 685
Pediatrics 1 188 700
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 1 259 717
Plastic Surgery 1 222 749
Urology 1 275 793
Toxicology 1 238 833
Epidemiology 1 239 875
Family medicine 1 201 883
Virology 1 283 933
Sonography and Ultrasound 1 347 937
Respiratory Therapy 1 288 956
Surgery 1 317 965
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 1 234 969
Immunology 1 326 983
Medical Physics 1 298 994
Optometry 1 310 1016
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 1 209 1023
Radiation Therapy 1 398 1043
Pharmacy 1 389 1056
Anesthesiology 1 354 1074
Pathology 1 354 1108
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 1 367 1121
Anatomy and Physiology 1 353 1126
Cardiology 1 378 1155
Pharmacology 1 464 1175
Oncology and Cancer research 1 469 1196
Sports Medicine 1 321 1272
Public Health 1 334 1288
Healthcare Management (MHA) 1 282 1290
Critical Care Nursing 1 377 1319
Ophthalmology 1 453 1329
Psychiatry 1 412 1379
Physical Therapy 1 402 1383
Health Science 1 349 1442
Audiology 1 457 1469
Biomedical Engineering 1 617 1523
Nursing 1 392 1579
Clinical Psychology 1 568 2017
Gerontology 1 567 2075

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Baghdad ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Iraq and 1748th in the World with 6,845 publications made and 27,793 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1 of 28 In Iraq
#452 of 2,845 In Asia
#1748 of 7,020 In the World

University of Baghdad
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 3 52
1992 6 41
1993 10 53
1994 6 61
1995 6 65
1996 5 57
1997 5 61
1998 4 64
1999 8 50
2000 13 79
2001 5 125
2002 7 103
2003 9 140
2004 7 189
2005 24 233
2006 36 252
2007 21 235
2008 35 284
2009 32 296
2010 38 346
2011 72 355
2012 111 410
2013 131 514
2014 133 652
2015 230 685
2016 279 706
2017 272 969
2018 439 1097
2019 628 1872
2020 779 2498
2021 1003 4075
2022 1004 4951
2023 1158 6131

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Baghdad in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Iraq ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forensic Science 1 165 685
Publishing 1 127 762
International Relations and Diplomacy 2 215 956
Occupational Safety and Health 1 210 965
Urban and Regional planning 1 228 1000
Archaeology 1 370 1303
Aesthetics 1 319 1324
History 1 354 1361
Media Studies 1 202 1372
Demography 1 394 1402
Linguistics 1 455 1456
Classics and Ancient History 1 331 1507
Art History 1 224 1562
Library and Information science 1 389 1650
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 1 442 1802
Sociology 1 469 1863
Gender Studies 1 383 1970
Law 1 558 1971
Philosophy 1 523 2000
Political Science 1 544 2127
Education Majors 1 621 2168
Anthropology 1 597 2215
Communications and Public Relations 1 821 2718

Computer Science rankings

The University of Baghdad ranked 1st for Computer Science in Iraq and 1607th in the World with 6,401 publications made and 28,891 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1 of 28 In Iraq
#566 of 2,809 In Asia
#1607 of 6,752 In the World

University of Baghdad
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 9 48
1992 3 61
1993 10 53
1994 12 68
1995 4 66
1996 2 56
1997 3 62
1998 5 66
1999 6 46
2000 5 69
2001 8 68
2002 14 84
2003 11 85
2004 5 93
2005 22 116
2006 23 127
2007 29 119
2008 51 143
2009 40 184
2010 49 186
2011 47 231
2012 109 324
2013 121 384
2014 147 518
2015 191 617
2016 236 744
2017 273 972
2018 441 1339
2019 527 1961
2020 702 3053
2021 933 4857
2022 900 5806
2023 1128 7501

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Baghdad in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Iraq ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animation 1 340 938
Robotics 2 391 1021
Computational Linguistics 1 370 1108
Blockchain and Cryptography 3 422 1114
Computer Engineering 3 511 1300
Computer Vision 1 498 1304
Telecommunications 1 520 1333
Cyber Security 2 477 1358
Computer Networking 2 520 1387
Computer Graphics 1 500 1417
Machine Learning 1 570 1457
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1 532 1468
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 1 536 1479
Cognitive Science 1 563 1538
Library and Information science 1 389 1650
Neuroscience 1 556 1715
Multimedia 1 588 1750
Data Science 3 621 1889
Human-Computer Interaction 1 670 1913
Software Engineering 2 794 2204
Management Information Systems 2 926 2646

Mathematics rankings

The University of Baghdad ranked 1st for Mathematics in Iraq and 1436th in the World with 3,947 publications made and 16,298 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1 of 28 In Iraq
#464 of 2,673 In Asia
#1436 of 6,305 In the World

University of Baghdad
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 6 20
1992 1 28
1993 5 27
1994 4 26
1995 3 22
1996 8 28
1997 4 35
1998 3 33
1999 3 21
2000 2 40
2001 2 25
2002 8 34
2003 5 40
2004 1 55
2005 9 56
2006 11 65
2007 10 48
2008 21 83
2009 17 92
2010 30 97
2011 32 124
2012 65 173
2013 84 225
2014 74 284
2015 124 361
2016 142 408
2017 151 514
2018 264 736
2019 314 961
2020 452 1651
2021 581 2518
2022 633 3067
2023 737 4050

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Baghdad in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Iraq ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 1 316 1015
Blockchain and Cryptography 3 422 1114
Statistics 1 478 1444
Operations Research 1 576 1456
Math Teachers 1 440 1683
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 883 2357

Psychology rankings

The University of Baghdad ranked 1st for Psychology in Iraq and 1630th in the World with 3,649 publications made and 13,233 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#1 of 28 In Iraq
#503 of 2,703 In Asia
#1630 of 6,528 In the World

University of Baghdad
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 9 34
1992 3 39
1993 6 35
1994 6 40
1995 2 43
1996 4 28
1997 1 45
1998 2 57
1999 4 46
2000 8 67
2001 8 41
2002 10 47
2003 2 71
2004 6 78
2005 16 77
2006 26 78
2007 19 105
2008 24 109
2009 24 127
2010 28 136
2011 66 159
2012 70 199
2013 83 237
2014 97 299
2015 126 343
2016 162 353
2017 135 556
2018 229 634
2019 254 839
2020 377 1309
2021 463 2104
2022 594 2593
2023 603 3194

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Baghdad in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Iraq ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 1 412 1379
Cognitive Science 1 563 1538
Neuroscience 1 556 1715
Social Psychology 1 552 1914
Clinical Psychology 1 568 2017
Child Psychology 1 616 2150
Education Majors 1 621 2168

Art & Design rankings

The University of Baghdad ranked 1st for Art & Design in Iraq and 1503rd in the World with 1,521 publications made and 3,218 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#1 of 25 In Iraq
#400 of 2,302 In Asia
#1503 of 5,720 In the World

University of Baghdad
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 1 6
1992 0 5
1993 2 10
1994 1 11
1995 0 9
1996 1 8
1997 0 7
1998 2 5
1999 0 2
2000 3 14
2001 1 10
2002 0 10
2003 4 14
2004 0 24
2005 5 22
2006 12 33
2007 5 15
2008 5 16
2009 5 31
2010 9 29
2011 10 39
2012 13 51
2013 17 59
2014 23 75
2015 61 78
2016 92 82
2017 57 109
2018 115 149
2019 172 263
2020 169 315
2021 212 428
2022 191 555
2023 271 791

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Baghdad in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Iraq ranking Asia ranking World rank
Interior Design 1 63 262
Illustration and Concept Art 1 57 341
Painting and Drawing 1 69 388
Sculpture 1 69 388
Cinematography 1 90 805
Performing arts 1 147 892
Graphic Design 1 243 935
Animation 1 340 938
Architecture 1 243 942
Entertainment Industry Business 1 215 968
Landscape Architecture 2 387 1044
Creative Writing 1 143 1047
Literature 1 288 1295
Aesthetics 1 319 1324
Computer Graphics 1 500 1417
Fashion Design 1 426 1458
Art History 1 224 1562
Multimedia 1 588 1750

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Baghdad

Speciality Iraq Asia World Rank
Environmental Economics 1 617 1550
Project Management 1 416 1586
Management 1 561 1665
Development Studies 1 511 1792
Finance 1 606 1884
Business 1 630 1916
Economics 1 612 1977
Advertising 1 658 2081
Accounting 1 661 2098
Marketing 1 875 2388