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Universities by Recent Research Citedness in Burundi

Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's mean citedness for works published in the last two years. Recent citation rates vary by field and are not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.

📅 2026📏 mean citations per work9 entries🇧🇼 See all of this country’s rankings →
Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (mean citations per work); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.
1
Institut National de sante publique151 works
3.93
2
Light University of Bujumbur68 works
1.21
3
Hope Africa University134 works
1.14
4
Université du Burundi2,146 works
1.12
5
Université Polytechnique de Gitega5 works
1.00
6
Université Polytechnique Intégrée3 works
1.00
7
Université du Lac Tanganyika25 works
0.45
8
University of Ngozi80 works
0.38
9
École Normale SupĂ©rieure631 works
0.30

Highlights

Within Burundi, Institut National de sante publique ranks first in 2026 with 3.93, followed by Light University of Bujumbur (1.21) and Hope Africa University (1.14).

Institut National de sante publique is 3.3 times higher than Light University of Bujumbur, the runner-up.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Recent citedness, 2026. Unit: mean citations per work.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Recent citedness · CC0 1.0 (OpenAlex) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — OpenAlex indexes scholarly works and citations. Coverage and citation practices vary by institution and field; this is a research measure, not a ranking of teaching quality.