University of Hargeisa: Rankings

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The University of Hargeisa ranked 2nd in Somalia, 7442nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 19 research topics. The University of Hargeisa ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 210 academic publications and 1,617 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#7442 of 14,131 In the World
#348 of 1,104 In Africa
#2 of 25 In Somalia
#1 of 3 In Hargeisa
#5037 of 5,113 For Demography
#5179 of 5,240 For Public Health
#5441 of 5,472 For Development Studies
#5742 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#12197 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

The University of Hargeisa ranked 2nd for Medicine in Somalia and 6127th in the World with 143 publications made and 1,178 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#2 of 3 In Somalia
#336 of 364 In Africa
#6127 of 6,775 In the World

University of Hargeisa
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 2 1
2004 0 1
2005 0 2
2006 1 6
2007 0 7
2008 2 1
2009 0 10
2010 1 12
2011 0 13
2012 1 19
2013 2 18
2014 3 29
2015 4 36
2016 0 27
2017 9 33
2018 7 41
2019 8 71
2020 8 98
2021 22 94
2022 13 117
2023 33 166
2024 24 235

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

Medicine subfield Somalia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Public Health 3 324 5179
Pathology 2 311 5450

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Hargeisa ranked 3rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Somalia and 6753rd in the World with 140 publications made and 1,132 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Somalia
#356 of 369 In Africa
#6753 of 7,081 In the World

University of Hargeisa
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2003 1 1
2004 0 0
2005 0 1
2006 1 2
2007 0 3
2008 2 1
2009 0 8
2010 1 7
2011 0 12
2012 1 14
2013 2 12
2014 4 21
2015 2 28
2016 0 17
2017 10 27
2018 7 36
2019 5 54
2020 9 80
2021 15 70
2022 17 120
2023 30 206
2024 32 278

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Somalia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Demography 2 316 5037
Sociology 3 351 6449
Philosophy 3 341 6516
Law 3 348 6520
Political Science 3 350 6584

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Hargeisa ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Somalia and 6703rd in the World with 95 publications made and 948 citations received. Main research topic: Geography and Cartography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#3 of 3 In Somalia
#361 of 368 In Africa
#6703 of 6,876 In the World

University of Hargeisa
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 1 1
2004 0 1
2005 0 0
2006 1 4
2007 0 5
2008 1 1
2009 0 7
2010 1 6
2011 0 7
2012 1 7
2013 1 7
2014 2 10
2015 1 19
2016 0 9
2017 6 20
2018 5 14
2019 4 36
2020 6 51
2021 14 54
2022 15 79
2023 15 154
2024 20 189

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

Environmental Science subfield Somalia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 2 356 6469

Mathematics rankings

The University of Hargeisa ranked 1st for Mathematics in Somalia and 6155th in the World with 78 publications made and 713 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1 of 2 In Somalia
#338 of 357 In Africa
#6155 of 6,418 In the World

University of Hargeisa
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2003 1 0
2004 0 1
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 0 2
2008 1 0
2009 0 2
2010 1 1
2011 0 1
2012 1 6
2013 0 5
2014 1 7
2015 0 10
2016 2 4
2017 2 10
2018 2 15
2019 4 23
2020 5 36
2021 14 56
2022 15 56
2023 13 100
2024 15 110

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

Mathematics subfield Somalia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Statistics 1 332 5887

Economics rankings

The University of Hargeisa ranked 2nd for Economics in Somalia and 5975th in the World with 77 publications made and 608 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#2 of 2 In Somalia
#343 of 351 In Africa
#5975 of 6,167 In the World

University of Hargeisa
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2003 1 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 1
2007 0 2
2008 1 0
2009 0 6
2010 0 4
2011 0 7
2012 0 9
2013 2 5
2014 2 14
2015 1 17
2016 0 7
2017 4 16
2018 2 14
2019 1 21
2020 4 41
2021 7 47
2022 15 66
2023 13 111
2024 23 133

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Hargeisa in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Somalia ranking Africa ranking World rank
Development Studies 2 330 5441

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Hargeisa

Speciality Somalia Africa World Rank
Business 1 352 6328
Biology 3 350 6533
Psychology 3 348 6587
Computer Science 3 355 6763