Afghanistan Ranking July 2026 – Webometrics Global Position

Explore Afghanistan’s July 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.

Ranking Information

WEBOMETRICS by UNIRANKS

Current Edition

July 2026

Status

2nd Edition – Final

Methodology

Impact — 50%
Openness — 10%
Excellence — 40%

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Webometrics University Rankings — July 2026 Final Edition, ranked by Impact, Openness and Excellence.
Ranking	World Rank	University	Country	Impact Rank	Openness Rank	Excellence Rank
1	6027	Kabul University	Afghanistan	3446	5821	2016
2	7168	Herat University	Afghanistan	3593	6470	2182
3	8600	Kabul Medical University	Afghanistan	3697	8004	2213
4	8663	Kandahar University	Afghanistan	3619	8518	2204
5	8915	Kardan University	Afghanistan	3572	8974	2236
6	9216	Ghalib University	Afghanistan	3233	10811	2302
7	9392	Nangarhar University	Afghanistan	3636	9386	2215
8	9446	American University of Afghanistan	Afghanistan	3363	10552	2281
9	9511	Balkh University	Afghanistan	3522	9876	2271
10	9907	Polytechnical University of Kabul	Afghanistan	3681	9717	2242
11	10159	Afghanistan National Institute of Music	Afghanistan	3477	10811	2302
12	10168	Sheikh Zayed University (Khost University)	Afghanistan	3690	9887	2269
13	10181	Kabul Education University	Afghanistan	3728	9740	2262
14	10211	Dunya University of Afghanistan	Afghanistan	3489	10811	2302
15	10257	Dawat University	Afghanistan	3726	9708	2296
16	10437	Bakhtar University	Afghanistan	3760	9851	2272
17	10492	Kateb University	Afghanistan	3619	10736	2246
18	10608	Qalam Institute of Health Science	Afghanistan	3587	10811	2302
19	10618	Al Beroni University	Afghanistan	3613	10768	2283
20	10643	Salam University	Afghanistan	3703	10395	2273
21	10645	Khatam Al Nabieen University	Afghanistan	3597	10811	2302
22	10658	Paktia University	Afghanistan	3719	10308	2280
23	10805	Bamiyan University	Afghanistan	3707	10526	2282
24	10831	Avicenna University (Ibn e Sina University)	Afghanistan	3640	10811	2302
25	10884	Jawzjan University	Afghanistan	3696	10625	2294
26	10914	Parwan University	Afghanistan	3684	10769	2281
27	10939	Takhar University	Afghanistan	3730	10653	2261
28	10975	Ghazni University	Afghanistan	3733	10610	2278
29	11031	Kawun Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3689	10811	2302
30	11054	Badakhshan University	Afghanistan	3734	10726	2274
31	11091	Khurasan University	Afghanistan	3714	10811	2289
32	11105	Jami University	Afghanistan	3729	10724	2297
33	11115	Rana University (Rana Institute of Higher Education)	Afghanistan	3715	10811	2296
34	11126	Bost University	Afghanistan	3733	10752	2292
35	11140	Samangan University	Afghanistan	3717	10811	2302
36	11144	Mawlana University	Afghanistan	3718	10811	2302
37	11151	Polytechnical University Kabul	Afghanistan	3720	10811	2302
38	11155	Baghlan University	Afghanistan	3744	10769	2284
39	11168	Aria Higher Education Institution	Afghanistan	3725	10811	2302
40	11172	Kundoz University	Afghanistan	3726	10811	2302
41	11200	Gawharshad University	Afghanistan	3733	10811	2302
42	11226	Maryam Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3740	10811	2302
43	11229	Afghan Pamir University	Afghanistan	3742	10811	2301
44	11233	Maiwand institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3742	10811	2302
45	11233	Khana-e-Noor University	Afghanistan	3742	10811	2302
46	11236	University of Gharjistan	Afghanistan	3743	10811	2302
47	11236	Atefi Institute of Higher Education and Health Science	Afghanistan	3743	10811	2302
48	11240	Faryab University	Afghanistan	3744	10811	2302
49	11246	Ariana University	Afghanistan	3746	10811	2302
50	11250	Tabesh University	Afghanistan	3747	10811	2302
51	11250	Mili University	Afghanistan	3747	10811	2302
52	11257	Taj Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3749	10811	2302
53	11257	Moraa Female University	Afghanistan	3749	10811	2302
54	11257	Rahnaward University	Afghanistan	3749	10811	2302
55	11262	Spinghar University	Afghanistan	3750	10811	2302
56	11262	Pioneer University	Afghanistan	3750	10811	2302
57	11264	Jahan University	Afghanistan	3751	10811	2302
58	11264	Mashal University	Afghanistan	3751	10811	2302
59	11273	Altaqwa University	Afghanistan	3753	10811	2302
60	11273	Kahkashan-e-Sharq Higher Education Institute	Afghanistan	3753	10811	2302
61	11273	Cheragh Medical Higher Education Institute and Hospital	Afghanistan	3753	10811	2302
62	11278	Asia Higher Education Institution	Afghanistan	3755	10811	2302
63	11278	Zawul University	Afghanistan	3755	10811	2302
64	11280	Maihan Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3756	10811	2302
65	11280	Isfrah Private Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3756	10811	2302
66	11284	Benawa Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3757	10811	2302
67	11284	Oruj Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3757	10811	2302
68	11286	Aburayhan Institute of Higher Studies	Afghanistan	3758	10811	2302
69	11286	Ashna Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3758	10811	2302
70	11286	Hariwa Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3758	10811	2302
71	11286	Allamah University	Afghanistan	3758	10811	2302
72	11290	Tolo e Aftab Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3759	10811	2302
73	11290	University of Afghanistan (Afghanistan Institute of Higher Education)	Afghanistan	3759	10811	2302
74	11290	Fanoos Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3759	10811	2302
75	11294	Afghan Swiss Medical University	Afghanistan	3760	10811	2302
76	11294	Sharq University	Afghanistan	3760	10811	2302
77	11294	Turkestan Private Higher Education Institute	Afghanistan	3760	10811	2302
78	11294	Alfalah University Jalalabad	Afghanistan	3760	10811	2302
79	11294	Danish Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3760	10811	2302
80	11300	Hewad Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3762	10811	2302
81	11300	Helmand University	Afghanistan	3762	10811	2302
82	11309	Borna Institute of Higher Education	Afghanistan	3766	10811	2302
83	11313	Alghias University	Afghanistan	3768	10811	2302