University of Laghouat: Rankings

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The University of Laghouat ranked 12th in Algeria, 5122nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 16 research topics. The University of Laghouat ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,280 academic publications and 33,044 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5122 of 14,131 In the World
#178 of 1,104 In Africa
#12 of 81 In Algeria
#1180 of 1,916 For Automation and Control engineering
#1605 of 2,297 For Renewable Energy Engineering
#1608 of 2,426 For Computational Chemistry
#6110 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#8515 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 13 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The University of Laghouat ranked 16th for Engineering in Algeria and 2812th in the World with 2,316 publications made and 25,643 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#16 of 23 In Algeria
#115 of 355 In Africa
#2812 of 6,782 In the World

University of Laghouat
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 4 1
2001 0 0
2002 2 1
2003 10 2
2004 16 7
2005 13 18
2006 10 22
2007 13 41
2008 17 52
2009 21 72
2010 14 96
2011 30 151
2012 53 199
2013 57 305
2014 63 412
2015 132 509
2016 146 665
2017 142 874
2018 192 1340
2019 197 1723
2020 210 2634
2021 239 3338
2022 212 3780
2023 282 4411
2024 235 4773

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

Engineering subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Automation and Control engineering 11 40 1180
Renewable Energy Engineering 17 101 1605
Electronic Engineering 12 59 1874
Geotechnical Engineering 15 110 1933
Electrical Engineering 14 75 1965
Reliability and Quality Engineering 17 95 2031
Automotive Engineering 15 112 2218
Structural Engineering 14 73 2271
Telecommunications 14 87 2310
Computer Networking 15 86 2402
Environmental Engineering 17 165 2438
Materials Science 14 94 2550
Metallurgical Engineering 14 109 2601
Mechanical Engineering 13 99 2625
Chemical Engineering 17 107 2637
Civil Engineering 12 128 2679
Nanotechnology 15 102 2759
Aerospace Engineering 19 114 2803
Optical Engineering 17 116 3023
Systems Engineering 18 127 3095
Acoustical Engineering 16 115 3218

Physics rankings

The University of Laghouat ranked 17th for Physics in Algeria and 2846th in the World with 2,148 publications made and 22,267 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#17 of 23 In Algeria
#111 of 352 In Africa
#2846 of 6,713 In the World

University of Laghouat
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 4 1
2001 0 0
2002 2 1
2003 12 2
2004 15 9
2005 13 19
2006 10 22
2007 9 37
2008 16 45
2009 21 60
2010 13 86
2011 32 147
2012 46 185
2013 57 272
2014 65 391
2015 114 455
2016 145 613
2017 131 770
2018 174 1174
2019 175 1432
2020 202 2134
2021 231 2799
2022 194 3117
2023 249 3652
2024 212 4104

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

Physics subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 13 59 1946
Nuclear Physics 12 86 2427
Materials Science 14 94 2550
Quantum and Particle physics 17 98 2632
Nanotechnology 15 102 2759
Optical Engineering 17 116 3023
Acoustical Engineering 16 115 3218
Astrophysics and Astronomy 18 129 3241

Chemistry rankings

The University of Laghouat ranked 15th for Chemistry in Algeria and 2899th in the World with 1,827 publications made and 22,649 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#15 of 23 In Algeria
#124 of 347 In Africa
#2899 of 6,545 In the World

University of Laghouat
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2000 4 1
2001 0 0
2002 2 1
2003 10 2
2004 15 11
2005 15 15
2006 10 21
2007 6 56
2008 14 72
2009 24 80
2010 15 127
2011 35 214
2012 38 251
2013 48 347
2014 56 439
2015 104 505
2016 110 648
2017 106 749
2018 135 1095
2019 147 1429
2020 184 2110
2021 192 2673
2022 163 3053
2023 202 3539
2024 187 4049

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

Chemistry subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 9 48 1608
Nutrition and Food Science 8 120 1919
Inorganic Chemistry 14 91 2209
Materials Science 14 94 2550
Chemical Engineering 17 107 2637
Organic Chemistry 16 115 2701
Radiochemistry 19 157 2707
Physical chemistry 19 126 2758
Nanotechnology 15 102 2759
Environmental Chemistry 19 178 3094
Biochemistry 14 143 3203

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Laghouat ranked 18th for Environmental Science in Algeria and 3424th in the World with 1,651 publications made and 19,666 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#18 of 23 In Algeria
#175 of 368 In Africa
#3424 of 6,876 In the World

University of Laghouat
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2000 3 2
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 4 1
2004 11 5
2005 7 10
2006 9 12
2007 8 47
2008 11 59
2009 16 66
2010 10 96
2011 25 160
2012 42 197
2013 32 279
2014 52 390
2015 85 487
2016 105 627
2017 98 722
2018 146 1045
2019 134 1323
2020 167 2049
2021 166 2527
2022 146 2785
2023 220 3307
2024 152 3299

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

Environmental Science subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 15 110 1933
Environmental Engineering 17 165 2438
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 17 111 2454
Agricultural Science 15 181 2684
Earth science and Geophysics 18 165 2904
Oceanography 15 145 2932
Environmental Chemistry 19 178 3094
Geology 18 160 3158
Environmental Management 19 213 3247
Ecology 18 193 3358
Geography and Cartography 17 169 3363
Paleontology 18 171 3502

Biology rankings

The University of Laghouat ranked 17th for Biology in Algeria and 3545th in the World with 1,449 publications made and 18,139 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#17 of 22 In Algeria
#180 of 366 In Africa
#3545 of 6,833 In the World

University of Laghouat
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2000 3 1
2001 0 0
2002 1 1
2003 6 1
2004 6 6
2005 12 11
2006 6 16
2007 4 51
2008 11 68
2009 17 76
2010 7 111
2011 18 198
2012 29 211
2013 25 301
2014 40 368
2015 80 432
2016 76 506
2017 89 611
2018 120 895
2019 130 1205
2020 146 1842
2021 146 2275
2022 149 2565
2023 182 2915
2024 144 2999

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

Biology subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 8 120 1919
Horticulture 12 165 2509
Botany 10 145 2664
Agricultural Science 15 181 2684
Nanotechnology 15 102 2759
Microbiology 16 207 3182
Biochemistry 14 143 3203
Evolutionary Biology 13 119 3224
Zoology 16 203 3440
Paleontology 18 171 3502
Genetics 18 206 4024
Neuroscience 17 219 5032

Computer Science rankings

The University of Laghouat ranked 16th for Computer Science in Algeria and 3225th in the World with 1,355 publications made and 13,853 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#16 of 22 In Algeria
#122 of 360 In Africa
#3225 of 6,845 In the World

University of Laghouat
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2004 4 3
2005 8 4
2006 5 16
2007 9 21
2008 10 25
2009 13 49
2010 4 49
2011 7 68
2012 32 88
2013 32 127
2014 34 187
2015 75 202
2016 87 302
2017 80 372
2018 129 692
2019 127 960
2020 120 1429
2021 142 1839
2022 128 2107
2023 173 2399
2024 130 2230

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

Computer Science subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 13 55 1686
Telecommunications 14 87 2310
Computer Networking 15 86 2402
Cyber Security 12 97 2521
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 17 87 2667
Machine Learning 17 123 2745
Computer Vision 19 109 3163
Cognitive Science 20 153 4016
Neuroscience 17 219 5032

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Laghouat ranked 18th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Algeria and 4172nd in the World with 1,065 publications made and 10,028 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#18 of 22 In Algeria
#197 of 369 In Africa
#4172 of 7,081 In the World

University of Laghouat
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 3 2
2001 2 0
2002 3 1
2003 4 0
2004 10 4
2005 6 5
2006 5 16
2007 8 19
2008 8 32
2009 12 36
2010 9 52
2011 16 69
2012 32 99
2013 30 124
2014 43 185
2015 54 212
2016 63 280
2017 68 395
2018 91 534
2019 76 677
2020 110 1023
2021 105 1327
2022 85 1404
2023 137 1611
2024 80 1409

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Archaeology 14 173 3495
Linguistics 17 149 3585
History 14 180 3688
Philosophy 18 146 3813
Political Science 19 232 4775
Sociology 18 280 5339
Law 19 277 5357

Business rankings

The University of Laghouat ranked 15th for Business in Algeria and 3578th in the World with 603 publications made and 4,831 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#15 of 22 In Algeria
#175 of 353 In Africa
#3578 of 6,339 In the World

University of Laghouat
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2003 1 0
2004 2 0
2005 2 3
2006 2 6
2007 4 8
2008 5 6
2009 5 17
2010 3 15
2011 2 24
2012 14 38
2013 14 54
2014 12 79
2015 41 94
2016 45 136
2017 43 162
2018 69 273
2019 56 370
2020 58 503
2021 58 714
2022 40 668
2023 77 857
2024 49 772

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Laghouat in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Management 12 97 2528
Marketing 16 250 4656
Finance 20 278 4778

Mathematics rankings

The University of Laghouat ranked 19th for Mathematics in Algeria and 3677th in the World with 589 publications made and 7,136 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#19 of 22 In Algeria
#179 of 357 In Africa
#3677 of 6,418 In the World

University of Laghouat
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2002 1 0
2003 2 0
2004 2 2
2005 2 2
2006 2 3
2007 3 2
2008 3 11
2009 2 18
2010 2 24
2011 3 15
2012 11 40
2013 10 47
2014 12 94
2015 30 109
2016 32 156
2017 36 194
2018 53 327
2019 48 473
2020 55 722
2021 72 990
2022 58 1096
2023 93 1245
2024 57 847

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

Mathematics subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 13 55 1686
Applied Mathematics 19 115 2393
Statistics 17 181 3688

Art & Design rankings

The University of Laghouat ranked 19th for Art & Design in Algeria and 4450th in the World with 186 publications made and 1,364 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature.

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
#19 of 22 In Algeria
#190 of 296 In Africa
#4450 of 5,966 In the World

University of Laghouat
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2005 2 1
2006 0 0
2007 1 12
2008 0 6
2009 4 11
2010 2 10
2011 2 20
2012 2 16
2013 5 34
2014 3 41
2015 7 36
2016 10 53
2017 10 43
2018 17 90
2019 21 129
2020 20 146
2021 14 193
2022 12 198
2023 28 278
2024 23 301

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

Art & Design subfield Algeria ranking Africa ranking World rank
Literature 17 184 4026
Fashion Design 19 163 4040

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Laghouat

Speciality Algeria Africa World Rank
Veterinary 8 157 1727
Nursing 6 206 3700
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 15 186 3924
Social Psychology 14 179 4326
Surgery 16 244 4554
Pathology 15 264 4689
Medicine 17 258 4946
Psychology 18 239 5099
Economics 20 299 5106
Psychiatry 14 255 5113
Development Studies 18 319 5344