Sana’a University: Rankings
Sana’a University ranked 1 in Yemen, 5243 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 5,781 academic publications and 92,826 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 5243 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1875 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 1 of 43 | In Yemen |
| # 1906 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 2362 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| # 2617 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
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Biology rankings
Sana’a University ranked 1 for Biology in Yemen and 2362 in the World with 3,607 publications made and 64,919 citations received.
Sana’a University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virology | #1 | #416 | #1254 |
| Microbiology | #1 | #537 | #1381 |
| Pharmacology | #1 | #595 | #1393 |
| Immunology | #1 | #565 | #1467 |
| Oncology | #1 | #746 | #1760 |
| Zoology | #1 | #569 | #1764 |
| Biotechnology | #1 | #757 | #1799 |
| Horticulture | #1 | #778 | #1834 |
| Botany | #1 | #910 | #2191 |
| Genetics | #1 | #953 | #2213 |
| Paleontology | #1 | #956 | #2339 |
| Biochemistry | #1 | #1155 | #2503 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #975 | #2604 |
| Nanotechnology | #1 | #1397 | #2756 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #1 | #1248 | #2793 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #1 | #1133 | #2869 |
Medicine rankings
Sana’a University ranked 1 for Medicine in Yemen and 1906 in the World with 3,202 publications made and 47,464 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometry | #1 | #193 | #721 |
| Dentistry | #1 | #255 | #847 |
| Epidemiology | #1 | #241 | #874 |
| Pediatrics | #1 | #290 | #964 |
| Plastic Surgery | #1 | #351 | #991 |
| Orthodontics | #1 | #293 | #994 |
| Veterinary | #1 | #395 | #1051 |
| Dermatology | #1 | #444 | #1219 |
| Virology | #1 | #416 | #1254 |
| Ophthalmology | #1 | #464 | #1319 |
| Pharmacology | #1 | #595 | #1393 |
| Immunology | #1 | #565 | #1467 |
| Urology | #1 | #572 | #1477 |
| Surgery | #1 | #531 | #1512 |
| Pathology | #1 | #590 | #1606 |
| Cardiology | #1 | #619 | #1700 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #1 | #496 | #1739 |
| Oncology | #1 | #746 | #1760 |
| Healthcare Administration | #1 | #518 | #1776 |
| Radiology | #1 | #668 | #1816 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #1 | #548 | #1820 |
| Psychiatry | #1 | #663 | #1899 |
| Nursing | #1 | #594 | #1999 |
| Pharmacy | #1 | #914 | #2055 |
| Anesthesiology | #1 | #781 | #2087 |
| Health Science | #1 | #737 | #2391 |
| Clinical Psychology | #1 | #1208 | #3234 |
| Physical Therapy | #1 | #1355 | #3349 |
Chemistry rankings
Sana’a University ranked 1 for Chemistry in Yemen and 2617 in the World with 2,604 publications made and 47,991 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #1 | #914 | #2055 |
| Radiochemistry | #1 | #1128 | #2153 |
| Biochemistry | #1 | #1155 | #2503 |
| Organic chemistry | #1 | #1274 | #2655 |
| Nanotechnology | #1 | #1397 | #2756 |
| Physical | #1 | #1387 | #2882 |
Engineering rankings
Sana’a University ranked 1 for Engineering in Yemen and 2735 in the World with 2,436 publications made and 45,990 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #1 | #757 | #1799 |
| Environmental Engineering | #1 | #868 | #1977 |
| Renewable Energy | #1 | #940 | #2074 |
| Optics | #1 | #1130 | #2484 |
| Telecommunications | #1 | #1192 | #2606 |
| Nanotechnology | #1 | #1397 | #2756 |
| Metallurgy | #1 | #1334 | #2802 |
| Systems | #1 | #1245 | #3024 |
Environmental Science rankings
Sana’a University ranked 1 for Environmental Science in Yemen and 2719 in the World with 2,389 publications made and 46,934 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #1 | #868 | #1977 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #1 | #826 | #2034 |
| Paleontology | #1 | #956 | #2339 |
| Environmental Management | #1 | #1046 | #2428 |
| Geology | #1 | #1081 | #2609 |
| Ecology | #1 | #1072 | #2612 |
| Oceanography | #1 | #1110 | #2690 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #1 | #1133 | #2869 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Sana’a University ranked 1 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Yemen and 3336 in the World with 2,110 publications made and 34,743 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #1 | #621 | #1869 |
| Linguistics | #1 | #1114 | #2762 |
| Archaeology | #1 | #1159 | #2952 |
| Anthropology | #1 | #973 | #3012 |
| Sociology | #1 | #1007 | #3041 |
| History | #1 | #1169 | #3115 |
| Law | #1 | #1278 | #3446 |
| Philosophy | #1 | #1222 | #3472 |
| Education | #1 | #1260 | #3482 |
| Political Science | #1 | #1269 | #3671 |
Physics rankings
Sana’a University ranked 1 for Physics in Yemen and 2884 in the World with 1,995 publications made and 38,262 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #1 | #871 | #2085 |
| Condensed Matter | #1 | #1061 | #2229 |
| Optics | #1 | #1130 | #2484 |
| Nanotechnology | #1 | #1397 | #2756 |
Computer Science rankings
Sana’a University ranked 1 for Computer Science in Yemen and 2937 in the World with 1,627 publications made and 26,096 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Science | #1 | #781 | #2116 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #1 | #1029 | #2203 |
| Computational Linguistics | #2 | #1026 | #2271 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #975 | #2604 |
| Telecommunications | #1 | #1192 | #2606 |
| Machine Learning | #1 | #1194 | #2609 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #1 | #1248 | #2793 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #1 | #1075 | #2934 |
| Computer Vision | #1 | #1501 | #3204 |
| Cognitive Science | #2 | #1643 | #3686 |
Psychology rankings
Sana’a University ranked 1 for Psychology in Yemen and 2797 in the World with 1,162 publications made and 14,973 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #1 | #663 | #1899 |
| Neuroscience | #1 | #975 | #2604 |
| Clinical Psychology | #1 | #1208 | #3234 |
| Education | #1 | #1260 | #3482 |
| Cognitive Science | #2 | #1643 | #3686 |
Mathematics rankings
Sana’a University ranked 1 for Mathematics in Yemen and 2883 in the World with 1,134 publications made and 16,533 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #3 | #891 | #2093 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #1 | #1029 | #2203 |
| Mathematics Education | #1 | #1046 | #2906 |
| Statistics | #1 | #1250 | #2918 |
Economics rankings
Sana’a University ranked 1 for Economics in Yemen and 3033 in the World with 589 publications made and 9,249 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #2 | #1475 | #3621 |
