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Africa Ranking July 2026 – Webometrics Global Position

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

Ranking World Rank University Country Impact Rank Openness Rank Excellence Rank
1 224 University of Cape Town 324 300 247
2 347 University of the Witwatersrand 589 394 268
3 375 University of Pretoria 516 800 360
4 396 Stellenbosch University 605 467 367
5 520 University of Johannesburg 1060 605 205
6 558 University of Kwazulu Natal 956 767 374
7 600 Cairo University 1106 1060 216
8 745 University of South Africa 1099 1561 517
9 770 University of Ghana 1089 1548 604
10 817 University of Gondar 783 1918 1010
11 856 Makerere University 1185 1401 715
12 894 University of Nairobi 776 1991 1178
13 904 North West University 1493 1105 523
14 948 Alexandria University 1563 1467 437
15 972 Southwestern University Oku Owa 2240 NA NA
16 1003 University of the Free State 1434 1456 704
17 1014 University of the Western Cape 1294 1491 891
18 1186 Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology 1543 1977 744
19 1218 Rhodes University 1186 1912 1269
20 1237 Addis Ababa University 1821 1373 637
21 1249 American University in Cairo 889 2801 1463
22 1373 Kibogora Polytechnic 2754 NA NA
23 1392 Ain Shams University 2158 1305 449
24 1394 Makerere University Business School 2781 NA NA
25 1561 Lagos Business School Pan Atlantic University 2917 NA NA
26 1586 Kings University Odeomu 2939 NA NA
27 1619 University of Ibadan 2029 1420 809
28 1621 Future University 1160 4290 1180
29 1624 Covenant University Ota 1135 3232 1479
30 1636 University of Lagos 1550 2336 1198
31 1654 Lagos City Polytechnic 2995 NA NA
32 1705 African Leadership University 3033 NA NA
33 1731 University of Al Karaouine 3058 NA NA
34 1731 Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta 3058 NA NA
35 1753 Umgungundlovu TVET College 3070 NA NA
36 1776 Hi tec Institute of Professional Studies Mombasa CBD 3086 NA NA
37 1792 Tangaza University College 3099 NA NA
38 1837 Dominion University 3134 NA NA
39 1843 East Africa University Qardho 3139 NA NA
40 1857 Ecole Nationale Supérieure des énergies renouvelables environnement et développement durable Batna 3150 NA NA
41 1863 Mansoura University 2565 1411 382
42 1954 University of Nigeria 2060 2395 850
43 1966 Instituto Nacional de Formación Técnico Profesional INFOTEP 3225 NA NA
44 1979 East African University Rwanda 3233 NA NA
45 1989 Université Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah Faculté des Sciences et Techniques Fes 3242 NA NA
46 2007 Assiut University 2355 1693 700
47 2010 Law Development Centre Kampala 3256 NA NA
48 2020 Université de Sétif 2 Mohamed Lamine Debaghine 3262 NA NA
49 2089 South Mediterranean University 3305 NA NA
50 2091 Université Européenne de Tunis 3306 NA NA
51 2092 Université Cadi Ayyad Marrakech 2033 1926 1110
52 2120 Reseau Marwan 3323 NA NA
53 2134 Bamidele Olumilua University of Education Science & Technology Ikere-Ekiti 3333 NA NA
54 2152 South African School of Motion Picture Medium & Live Performance AFDA 3343 NA NA
55 2155 STADIO Higher Education 3345 NA NA
56 2155 Université de Tunis Suptech Ecole Supérieure Privée de Technologie et de Management en Tunisie 3345 NA NA
57 2174 ICESA City Campus 3354 NA NA
58 2194 Escuela Nacional de la Judicatura República Dominicana 3364 NA NA
59 2194 Boston City Campus BCC and Business College 3364 NA NA
60 2198 Exercise Teachers Academy ETA 3366 NA NA
61 2220 Himilo University 3380 NA NA
62 2221 Artfield Institute of Design Kampala 3381 NA NA
63 2221 University of Malawi College of Medicine Liverpool Wellcome Trust 3381 NA NA
64 2230 Amref International University 3386 NA NA
65 2262 Red & Yellow Creative School of Business 3406 NA NA
66 2275 Northlink College 3414 NA NA
67 2293 Vega School 3427 NA NA
68 2296 Institut Supérieur d’Informatique et de Gestion de Goma ISIG Goma 3429 NA NA
69 2297 Fomic Polytechnic 3430 NA NA
70 2298 Ensign Global College 3431 NA NA
71 2306 Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University (SUMAIT University) 3434 NA NA
72 2316 Centre Universitaire de Tipaza Abdallah Morsli 3439 NA NA
73 2317 Eduvos 3440 NA NA
74 2318 Ekurhuleni West College 3441 NA NA
75 2326 False Bay College 3445 NA NA
76 2326 Arthur Jarvis University 3445 NA NA
77 2326 Université de la Formation Continue 3445 NA NA
78 2329 College of Cape Town 3447 NA NA
79 2329 Université Abdelmalek Essaddi Faculté des Sciences Juridiques Economiques et Sociales Tanger 3447 NA NA
80 2331 Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar 1558 2473 1744
81 2332 Lira University 3448 NA NA
82 2333 KAG East University 3449 NA NA
83 2335 Knutsford University College 3451 NA NA
84 2335 Henley Management College 3451 NA NA
85 2338 Université Moulay Ismail Faculté des Sciences de Meknès 3453 NA NA
86 2359 International Hotel School 3467 NA NA
87 2361 International Maaref University 3468 NA NA
88 2365 Central Johannesburg College 3470 NA NA
89 2366 Nelson Mandela University 2010 2029 1318
90 2374 University of Tourism Technology and Business Studies 3476 NA NA
91 2377 Augustine University Ilara Epe 3477 NA NA
92 2381 Université d'El Tarf Chadli Bendjedid 3480 NA NA
93 2386 University of Bosaso 3484 NA NA
94 2389 École du Patrimoine Africain 3485 NA NA
95 2389 Heritage Polytechnic 3485 NA NA
96 2397 Boland College 3489 NA NA
97 2399 Amani College 3491 NA NA
98 2407 Red Sea University Bosaso 3497 NA NA
99 2407 Centre de Formation des Inspecteurs de l'Enseignement 3497 NA NA
100 2409 Management University of Africa 3498 NA NA