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Universities by Research h-index in Burundi

Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's institutional h-index, which combines publication volume and citation impact. This is a research metric, not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.

📅 2026📏 h-index14 entries🇧🇮 See all of this country’s rankings →
Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (h-index); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.
1
Université du Burundi2,146 works
63
2
École Normale Supérieure631 works
33
3
Institut National de sante publique151 works
23
4
Light University of Bujumbur68 works
23
5
Hope Africa University134 works
18
6
University of Ngozi80 works
7
7
Institut de Statistiques et d’Études Économiques du Burundi7 works
5
8
Université du Lac Tanganyika25 works
5
9
Université Polytechnique de Gitega5 works
3
10
École Normale d'Administration13 works
2
11
Université des Grands Lacs15 works
2
12
Bujumbura Christian University3 works
1
13
Institut Supérieur de Gestion des Entreprises1 works
1
14
Université Polytechnique Intégrée3 works
1

Highlights

Within Burundi, Université du Burundi ranks first in 2026 with 63, followed by École Normale Supérieure (33) and Institut National de sante publique (23).

Université du Burundi is 1.9 times higher than École Normale Supérieure, the runner-up.

Across 14 entries, values run from 63 (Université du Burundi) to 1 (Université Polytechnique Intégrée), with a median of 5.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research h-index, 2026. Unit: h-index.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research h-index · 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.