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Named after the University of Sankore in Timbuktu — one of the world’s oldest centres of learning, which drew scholars from across the world. Every figure here is counted by Sankore from the works themselves, the same way for every institution.

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South Sudan

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Institutions: 14Research organisations of every kind
Publications: 3,0891970–2026
Citations: 13,903to those works
Open access: 87%2,683 free to read
International: 49%with a co-author outside the country

Output and citations by year

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Leading institutions

By publications

1University of JubaJuba · 1,088 scholars1,8747,873 citations
2Bridge UniversityJuba · 991 scholars6153,532 citations
3University of Bahr El-GhazalWau · 222 scholars3531,315 citations
4Catholic University of South SudanJuba · 168 scholars24185 citations
5Upper Nile UniversityMalakal · 77 scholars187452 citations
6John Garang Memorial University of Science and TechnologyJuba · 34 scholars3982 citations
7South Sudan National Bureau of StandardsJuba · 26 scholars39471 citations
8Rumbek UniversityRumbek · 24 scholars38212 citations
9The SUDD InstituteJuba · 15 scholars17171 citations
10Ministry of Higher Education, Science and TechnologyJuba · 6 scholars83 citations
11African Institute for Health and Social SciencesJuba · 0 scholars00 citations
12Akobo Heritage and Memorial UniversityAkobo · 0 scholars00 citations
13Healthcare Foundation OrganizationJuba · 0 scholars00 citations
14St. Mary's University in JubaJuba · 0 scholars00 citations