The Global Rank
# 1,442
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
University of Nigeria Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore University of Nigeria’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 4
in Nigeria
Regional Position
# 27
in Africa
Impact Rank
# 2,059
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 2,434
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 850
Top performance in academic excellence
University of Nigeria Historical Ranking
Review University of Nigeria's Webometrics ranking performance across recent editions. The historical overview below highlights changes in global visibility, research impact, openness, and academic excellence over time.
| Year | Edition | World Rank | Continent Rank | Country Rank | Impact Rank | Openness Rank | Excellence Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | july | 1442 | 27 | 4 | 2059 | 2434 | 850 |
| 2026 | jan | 1281 | 24 | 3 | 3579 | 911 | 1135 |
| 2025 | july | 1334 | 28 | 3 | 3579 | 911 | 1135 |
| 2025 | jan | 1334 | 28 | 3 | 3621 | 900 | 1177 |
| 2024 | jan | 1314 | 26 | 3 | 3426 | 901 | 1177 |
| 2023 | jan | 1381 | 29 | 3 | 3569 | 899 | 1285 |
| 2021 | jan | 1553 | 27 | 3 | 3817 | 881 | 1839 |
| 2020 | jan | 1805 | 28 | 2 | 3279 | 1038 | 2243 |
| 2019 | jan | 1677 | 25 | 2 | 2084 | 1097 | 2254 |
| 2018 | jan | 2437 | 44 | 4 | 5739 | 1423 | 2824 |
| 2016 | jan | 2437 | 44 | 4 | 5739 | 1423 | 2824 |
| 2015 | jan | 3367 | 71 | 6 | 6853 | 6713 | 2692 |
Universities Ranked Close to University Of Nigeria in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1433 | Chuo University / 中央大学 | |
| 1434 | Universidad de Guanajuato | |
| 1435 | College of Charleston | |
| 1436 | Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad | |
| 1436 | Universidad de Puerto Rico Mayaguez | |
| 1437 | Uludağ University | |
| 1438 | Edge Hill University | |
| 1439 | Université de Mons (Université de Mons-Hainaut) | |
| 1440 | ShanghaiTech University / 上海科技大学 | |
| 1441 | Andrews University |