University of Tripoli - Libya: Rankings

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The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 1st in Libya, 4596th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 33 research topics. The University of Tripoli - Libya ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,759 academic publications and 60,200 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 8 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4596 of 14,131 In the World
#150 of 1,104 In Africa
#1 of 13 In Libya
#1 of 3 In Tripoli
#750 of 1,411 For Epidemiology
#824 of 2,131 For Veterinary
#1004 of 1,388 For Petroleum Engineering
#2727 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#8522 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 30 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 1st for Biology in Libya and 2752nd in the World with 2,902 publications made and 42,374 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Libya
#130 of 366 In Africa
#2752 of 6,833 In the World

University of Tripoli - Libya
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 10 53
1993 10 52
1994 13 55
1995 16 58
1996 9 61
1997 8 69
1998 9 69
1999 16 95
2000 14 95
2001 13 103
2002 13 111
2003 11 158
2004 12 148
2005 12 184
2006 17 223
2007 37 234
2008 35 260
2009 42 319
2010 59 425
2011 38 502
2012 68 678
2013 90 825
2014 90 887
2015 99 1059
2016 117 1470
2017 112 1896
2018 172 2162
2019 157 2527
2020 249 3766
2021 333 4767
2022 251 5372
2023 286 5479
2024 249 4971

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tripoli - Libya in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Libya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Virology 1 79 1343
Microbiology 1 70 1372
Toxicology 1 119 1416
Pharmacology 1 74 1779
Animal Science 1 126 1821
Immunology 1 96 1822
Zoology 1 90 1852
Nutrition and Food Science 1 125 1994
Forestry 1 170 2111
Horticulture 2 155 2303
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 125 2375
Paleontology 1 110 2433
Oncology and Cancer research 2 102 2436
Genetics 1 104 2453
Botany 1 133 2506
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 1 90 2513
Agricultural Science 1 172 2515
Biotechnology 2 138 2535
Biochemistry 1 118 2797
Nanotechnology 1 114 2977
Neuroscience 1 111 3291

Medicine rankings

The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 1st for Medicine in Libya and 2255th in the World with 2,448 publications made and 39,197 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Libya
#100 of 364 In Africa
#2255 of 6,775 In the World

University of Tripoli - Libya
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 7 30
1993 9 24
1994 12 24
1995 12 32
1996 4 38
1997 6 52
1998 6 50
1999 12 66
2000 6 48
2001 13 77
2002 9 74
2003 10 113
2004 7 104
2005 10 117
2006 15 139
2007 30 162
2008 32 209
2009 29 197
2010 37 258
2011 28 325
2012 47 439
2013 70 540
2014 64 639
2015 78 802
2016 95 1446
2017 93 2088
2018 123 2289
2019 141 2582
2020 230 3722
2021 304 4786
2022 250 5218
2023 268 5108
2024 262 4565

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tripoli - Libya in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Libya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Epidemiology 1 46 750
Veterinary 1 73 824
Dermatology 1 46 1126
Pediatrics 2 97 1249
Family medicine 1 99 1334
Virology 1 79 1343
Critical Care Nursing 1 56 1378
Toxicology 1 119 1416
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2 75 1436
Healthcare Management (MHA) 1 77 1450
Dentistry 2 56 1593
Orthodontics 2 55 1622
Urology 1 78 1697
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 1 86 1733
Pharmacology 1 74 1779
Health Science 1 79 1793
Immunology 1 96 1822
Surgery 2 80 1838
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 1 71 1941
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 2 135 1955
Pathology 1 97 1996
Public Health 1 121 2017
Anesthesiology 2 82 2061
Pharmacy 1 76 2071
Cardiology 2 68 2099
Oncology and Cancer research 2 102 2436
Nursing 2 129 2454
Psychiatry 2 92 2571
Anatomy and Physiology 2 91 2609
Physical Therapy 2 112 3434

Chemistry rankings

The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 1st for Chemistry in Libya and 2894th in the World with 2,270 publications made and 26,519 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Libya
#122 of 347 In Africa
#2894 of 6,545 In the World

University of Tripoli - Libya
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 12 50
1993 10 55
1994 14 53
1995 17 56
1996 10 40
1997 7 59
1998 7 57
1999 14 87
2000 10 68
2001 13 83
2002 10 110
2003 10 116
2004 10 106
2005 9 148
2006 13 171
2007 29 184
2008 25 209
2009 30 242
2010 45 350
2011 34 448
2012 51 567
2013 85 698
2014 81 727
2015 88 805
2016 101 1151
2017 87 1501
2018 129 1694
2019 101 1972
2020 173 2798
2021 231 3422
2022 169 3857
2023 221 3946
2024 178 3719

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tripoli - Libya in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Libya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 1 125 1994
Pharmacy 1 76 2071
Petrology and Geochemistry 2 117 2082
Radiochemistry 2 130 2474
Inorganic Chemistry 2 112 2558
Biochemistry 1 118 2797
Organic Chemistry 1 133 2880
Nanotechnology 1 114 2977
Physical chemistry 2 141 3019
Materials Science 2 123 3021
Environmental Chemistry 2 181 3168
Chemical Engineering 2 151 3263

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Libya and 2968th in the World with 2,173 publications made and 35,204 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Libya
#147 of 368 In Africa
#2968 of 6,876 In the World

University of Tripoli - Libya
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 8 46
1993 9 42
1994 8 42
1995 8 39
1996 7 42
1997 7 48
1998 9 56
1999 9 88
2000 12 83
2001 13 72
2002 8 101
2003 5 103
2004 11 103
2005 6 123
2006 14 148
2007 25 157
2008 29 207
2009 29 253
2010 43 335
2011 31 380
2012 49 546
2013 88 590
2014 83 646
2015 79 767
2016 99 1073
2017 102 1421
2018 121 1604
2019 129 1880
2020 176 2665
2021 244 3109
2022 172 3537
2023 194 3705
2024 130 3216

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tripoli - Libya in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Libya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 2 117 2082
Forestry 1 170 2111
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 125 2375
Earth science and Geophysics 2 126 2410
Paleontology 1 110 2433
Geotechnical Engineering 1 154 2478
Agricultural Science 1 172 2515
Environmental Engineering 2 175 2563
Geology 1 126 2679
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 1 130 2757
Environmental Management 1 178 2760
Oceanography 1 138 2826
Ecology 1 167 3005
Environmental Chemistry 2 181 3168
Geography and Cartography 1 166 3326

Engineering rankings

The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 2nd for Engineering in Libya and 3040th in the World with 2,137 publications made and 23,320 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#2 of 6 In Libya
#128 of 355 In Africa
#3040 of 6,782 In the World

University of Tripoli - Libya
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 14 57
1993 8 35
1994 6 49
1995 10 42
1996 9 31
1997 8 38
1998 8 45
1999 8 61
2000 14 55
2001 7 51
2002 11 100
2003 7 99
2004 12 79
2005 9 105
2006 11 142
2007 29 141
2008 23 183
2009 33 218
2010 44 303
2011 32 350
2012 47 434
2013 78 537
2014 79 560
2015 86 621
2016 81 841
2017 90 1089
2018 103 1157
2019 101 1457
2020 145 1969
2021 252 2499
2022 175 2956
2023 209 3300
2024 159 3089

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tripoli - Libya in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Libya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Petroleum Engineering 1 39 1004
Automation and Control engineering 1 64 1703
Renewable Energy Engineering 3 138 2067
Automotive Engineering 1 107 2135
Electronic Engineering 1 69 2144
Telecommunications 1 83 2174
Computer Networking 1 80 2301
Electrical Engineering 1 98 2417
Aerospace Engineering 1 94 2425
Structural Engineering 1 87 2458
Geotechnical Engineering 1 154 2478
Biotechnology 2 138 2535
Environmental Engineering 2 175 2563
Civil Engineering 1 136 2746
Metallurgical Engineering 2 132 2823
Nanotechnology 1 114 2977
Materials Science 2 123 3021
Mechanical Engineering 2 121 3054
Systems Engineering 2 132 3200
Optical Engineering 2 131 3225
Chemical Engineering 2 151 3263
Acoustical Engineering 2 123 3368

Physics rankings

The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 2nd for Physics in Libya and 3206th in the World with 1,782 publications made and 20,173 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#2 of 6 In Libya
#134 of 352 In Africa
#3206 of 6,713 In the World

University of Tripoli - Libya
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 13 49
1993 6 31
1994 6 41
1995 13 37
1996 7 33
1997 5 41
1998 7 44
1999 8 56
2000 10 57
2001 5 49
2002 7 90
2003 4 81
2004 11 69
2005 9 96
2006 9 117
2007 26 127
2008 24 153
2009 26 175
2010 35 263
2011 29 299
2012 36 367
2013 62 467
2014 63 455
2015 64 496
2016 69 668
2017 75 864
2018 74 908
2019 81 1130
2020 116 1586
2021 203 1972
2022 148 2394
2023 179 2693
2024 125 2611

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tripoli - Libya in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Libya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 2 121 2906
Nanotechnology 1 114 2977
Materials Science 2 123 3021
Condensed Matter Physics 2 131 3094
Optical Engineering 2 131 3225
Quantum and Particle physics 2 133 3284
Acoustical Engineering 2 123 3368
Astrophysics and Astronomy 2 155 3580

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Libya and 3628th in the World with 1,681 publications made and 31,822 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Libya
#151 of 369 In Africa
#3628 of 7,081 In the World

University of Tripoli - Libya
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 3 34
1993 3 17
1994 6 22
1995 5 30
1996 5 28
1997 4 29
1998 2 33
1999 4 32
2000 8 44
2001 5 28
2002 8 58
2003 3 72
2004 10 54
2005 3 71
2006 10 94
2007 17 112
2008 28 159
2009 20 167
2010 28 222
2011 26 252
2012 36 334
2013 52 403
2014 46 430
2015 51 552
2016 68 977
2017 73 1442
2018 94 1618
2019 80 1799
2020 148 2564
2021 229 3355
2022 160 3590
2023 180 3751
2024 120 3067

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Libya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Library and Information science 1 40 1890
Demography 1 121 2086
Aesthetics 2 104 2907
Archaeology 1 157 3297
Linguistics 1 130 3318
Sociology 1 159 3349
History 1 161 3452
Law 1 160 3584
Education Majors 2 152 3611
Philosophy 1 147 3815
Anthropology 1 197 3816
Political Science 1 176 3908
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 1 198 4297

Computer Science rankings

The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Libya and 3246th in the World with 1,417 publications made and 21,114 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#2 of 6 In Libya
#123 of 360 In Africa
#3246 of 6,845 In the World

University of Tripoli - Libya
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 2 20
1993 3 16
1994 6 15
1995 7 21
1996 2 18
1997 3 19
1998 1 28
1999 3 26
2000 4 26
2001 6 30
2002 7 65
2003 1 61
2004 9 56
2005 5 48
2006 4 92
2007 18 99
2008 18 121
2009 20 144
2010 32 207
2011 13 178
2012 41 283
2013 50 274
2014 59 375
2015 51 372
2016 55 557
2017 55 725
2018 69 874
2019 59 1008
2020 90 1458
2021 187 2063
2022 148 2370
2023 159 2591
2024 114 2179

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tripoli - Libya in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Libya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Library and Information science 1 40 1890
Telecommunications 1 83 2174
Computer Networking 1 80 2301
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 92 2399
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 1 90 2513
Computational Linguistics 2 92 2637
Neuroscience 1 111 3291
Computer Vision 2 119 3381
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 2 123 3428
Cyber Security 2 145 3449
Machine Learning 2 179 3556
Cognitive Science 2 131 3716

Mathematics rankings

The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 1st for Mathematics in Libya and 3091st in the World with 877 publications made and 19,942 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Libya
#142 of 357 In Africa
#3091 of 6,418 In the World

University of Tripoli - Libya
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 11
1993 2 7
1994 2 13
1995 3 9
1996 2 14
1997 2 15
1998 4 19
1999 1 16
2000 5 20
2001 2 10
2002 1 27
2003 0 24
2004 6 27
2005 1 34
2006 4 47
2007 8 47
2008 8 89
2009 9 101
2010 17 127
2011 13 110
2012 24 169
2013 29 179
2014 26 192
2015 18 207
2016 28 375
2017 26 564
2018 43 719
2019 43 823
2020 64 1167
2021 135 1680
2022 93 1823
2023 119 1892
2024 75 1399

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tripoli - Libya in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Libya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 92 2399
Math Teachers 1 101 2573
Statistics 1 139 2990
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 2 202 3493

Psychology rankings

The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 2nd for Psychology in Libya and 3459th in the World with 855 publications made and 7,339 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#2 of 6 In Libya
#131 of 354 In Africa
#3459 of 6,645 In the World

University of Tripoli - Libya
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 4 11
1993 1 5
1994 3 9
1995 6 12
1996 2 12
1997 2 6
1998 1 19
1999 0 16
2000 2 12
2001 2 25
2002 4 23
2003 2 40
2004 3 37
2005 2 30
2006 2 37
2007 7 41
2008 7 57
2009 11 55
2010 11 66
2011 10 77
2012 23 143
2013 13 141
2014 20 176
2015 24 227
2016 22 418
2017 27 619
2018 50 696
2019 47 803
2020 77 1106
2021 132 1622
2022 104 1887
2023 108 1950
2024 83 1632

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tripoli - Libya in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Libya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Psychiatry 2 92 2571
Neuroscience 1 111 3291
Education Majors 2 152 3611
Child Psychology 2 146 3711
Cognitive Science 2 131 3716
Social Psychology 1 175 4296

Business rankings

The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 1st for Business in Libya and 3522nd in the World with 533 publications made and 13,450 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#1 of 6 In Libya
#170 of 353 In Africa
#3522 of 6,339 In the World

University of Tripoli - Libya
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 3 11
1993 1 1
1994 0 6
1995 1 0
1996 0 7
1997 1 7
1998 0 12
1999 0 4
2000 0 10
2001 2 5
2002 2 11
2003 0 12
2004 4 7
2005 2 4
2006 1 17
2007 8 12
2008 12 17
2009 8 23
2010 13 36
2011 6 61
2012 8 48
2013 17 57
2014 29 87
2015 16 107
2016 21 199
2017 20 306
2018 29 315
2019 27 320
2020 44 494
2021 68 655
2022 48 727
2023 61 991
2024 39 802

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tripoli - Libya in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Libya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Accounting 1 143 2663
Management 1 147 3288
Marketing 1 164 3431
Finance 2 205 3974

Economics rankings

The University of Tripoli - Libya ranked 1st for Economics in Libya and 3273rd in the World with 432 publications made and 8,522 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#1 of 5 In Libya
#182 of 351 In Africa
#3273 of 6,167 In the World

University of Tripoli - Libya
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 1 12
1993 1 4
1994 0 8
1995 1 1
1996 2 7
1997 1 9
1998 1 9
1999 0 8
2000 1 12
2001 1 5
2002 1 11
2003 1 9
2004 0 10
2005 0 11
2006 0 9
2007 6 14
2008 8 25
2009 8 38
2010 8 47
2011 9 57
2012 6 49
2013 14 60
2014 18 80
2015 14 116
2016 17 260
2017 24 416
2018 18 396
2019 18 471
2020 56 645
2021 63 902
2022 33 952
2023 50 1096
2024 19 776

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Tripoli - Libya in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Libya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Development Studies 1 160 2751
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 2 202 3493
Finance 2 205 3974

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Tripoli - Libya

Speciality Libya Africa World Rank
Art & Design 2 164 4041
Literature 2 198 4222
Fashion Design 2 179 4238