Zimbabwe

All 89 institutions →Its researchers →Its rankings →Compare its leaders →

Institutions: 89Research organisations of every kind
Publications: 36,2341930–2026
Citations: 515,035to those works
Open access: 58%20,978 free to read
International: 54%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 ZimbabweHarare · 7,404 scholars13,758304,140 citations
2National University of Science and TechnologyBulawayo · 5,024 scholars5,64437,330 citations
3Midlands State UniversityGweru · 2,045 scholars3,66223,420 citations
4Great Zimbabwe UniversityMasvingo · 1,156 scholars2,22411,130 citations
5Zimbabwe Open UniversityHarare · 1,456 scholars2,1775,754 citations
6Bindura University of Science EducationBindura · 1,051 scholars1,80419,879 citations
7Chinhoyi University of TechnologyChinhoyi · 1,118 scholars1,73420,082 citations
8Africa UniversityMutare · 800 scholars1,2204,548 citations
9Biomedical Research and Training InstituteHarare · 489 scholars95629,274 citations
10Ministry of Health and Child WelfareHarare · 582 scholars95120,045 citations
11Harare Institute of TechnologyHarare · 624 scholars7225,005 citations
12Lupane State UniversityBulawayo · 463 scholars6063,827 citations
13Centre for Research and DevelopmentMutare · 613 scholars5533,037 citations
14World Health Organization - ZimbabweHarare · 382 scholars50714,783 citations
15Marondera University of Agricultural Sciences and TechnologyMarondera · 239 scholars4615,709 citations
16Women's University in AfricaHarare · 298 scholars4592,299 citations
17Centre for Sexual Health and HIV AIDS ResearchHarare · 205 scholars4278,712 citations
18Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti UniversityBindura · 197 scholars369860 citations
19Forestry CommissionHarare · 372 scholars3573,081 citations
20Department of Research and Specialist ServicesHarare · 414 scholars3554,035 citations
21Mpilo Central HospitalBulawayo · 250 scholars3158,536 citations
22Manicaland State University of Applied SciencesMutare · 187 scholars3011,795 citations
23Parirenyatwa HospitalHarare · 303 scholars2986,107 citations
24Zimbabwe National Water AuthorityHarare · 224 scholars2802,120 citations
25Harare Central HospitalHarare · 263 scholars2572,939 citations
26Zvitambo Institute for Maternal and Child Health ResearchHarare · 167 scholars25413,938 citations
27Scientific and Industrial Research and Development CentreHarare · 191 scholars2321,448 citations
28Catholic University of ZimbabweHarare · 109 scholars213525 citations
29Reformed Church UniversityMasvingo · 136 scholars187322 citations
30African Institute of Biomedical Science and TechnologyHarare · 96 scholars1603,003 citations
31National AIDS CouncilHarare · 109 scholars1602,423 citations
32National Institute of Health Research, ZimbabweHarare · 68 scholars1484,689 citations
33University of Zimbabwe-University of California San FranciscoHarare · 145 scholars1444,878 citations
34Practical ActionHarare · 128 scholars1231,264 citations
35Family Aids Caring TrustMutare · 148 scholars1141,734 citations
36Solusi UniversityBulawayo · 84 scholars102286 citations
37Gwanda State UniversityGwanda · 69 scholars101492 citations
38National Blood Service ZimbabweHarare · 84 scholars872,054 citations
39Gweru Provincial HospitalGweru · 88 scholars74795 citations
40Arrupe Jesuit UniversityHarare · 51 scholars6147 citations
41Ministry of Lands and Rural ResettlementHarare · 48 scholars59801 citations
42Centre for Natural Resource GovernanceHarare · 40 scholars58714 citations
43Medical Research Council of ZimbabweHarare · 54 scholars561,052 citations
44Zimbabwe Council For Higher EducationHarare · 17 scholars48522 citations
45WaterNet TrustHarare · 18 scholars471,435 citations
46Institute of Water and Sanitation DevelopmentHarare · 53 scholars46659 citations
47African Capacity Building FoundationHarare · 28 scholars44354 citations
48Meteorological Services Department of ZimbabweHarare · 24 scholars433,202 citations
49Zimbabwe AIDS NetworkHarare · 40 scholars40371 citations
50Sam Moyo African Institute for Agrarian StudiesHarare · 9 scholars39939 citations