Universities by Research i10-index in Algeria
Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's institutional i10-index, the number of works with at least ten citations. 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.
1University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene19,417 works
12,240
2University Ferhat Abbas of Setif11,972 works
7,214
3Badji Mokhtar-Annaba University15,889 works
6,828
4Université Djilali de Sidi Bel Abbès12,286 works
6,768
5University Frères Mentouri Constantine 114,547 works
6,426
6University of Béjaïa9,886 works
5,685
7University of Abou Bekr Belkaïd14,170 works
5,500
8University of Biskra13,369 works
4,373
9Université Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella9,589 works
3,901
10Université des Sciences et de la Technologie d'Oran Mohamed Boudiaf6,376 works
3,437
11University of Blida8,671 works
3,370
12Polytechnic School of Algiers5,084 works
3,133
13University of Boumerdes8,122 works
2,924
14University Mohamed Boudiaf of M'sila12,140 works
2,841
15University of Guelma5,910 works
2,811
16Mouloud Mammeri University of Tizi-Ouzou7,802 works
2,491
17Université de Mostaganem6,440 works
2,367
18Amar Telidji University of Laghouat6,393 works
2,260
19Université Mustapha Stambouli de Mascara4,630 works
2,241
20University of Ouargla7,185 works
2,175
21University of Jijel5,889 works
2,140
22University of Batna 18,841 works
2,106
23University of Skikda6,304 works
1,971
24Hassiba Benbouali University of Chlef7,407 works
1,935
25University of Eloued6,805 works
1,860
26Larbi Ben M'hidi University of Oum El Bouaghi6,253 works
1,555
27Université Larbi Tébessi4,544 works
1,542
28University Yahia Fares of Medea4,740 works
1,390
29Université IBN Khaldoun Tiaret5,404 works
1,388
30Ziane Achour University of Djelfa5,164 works
1,193
31Université de Saida Dr Moulay Tahar4,673 works
1,182
32University Mohamed El Bachir El Ibrahimi of Bordj Bou Arreridj3,659 works
1,096
33University of Bechar3,811 works
1,003
34École Normale Supérieure de Kouba1,404 works
926
35École Nationale Supérieure Agronomique1,632 works
870
36École Nationale Polytechnique d'Oran1,657 works
821
37University of Constantine 32,624 works
772
38University of Bouira4,051 works
751
39Abbès Laghrour University of Khenchela3,326 works
725
40University of Algiers Benyoucef Benkhedda4,059 works
709
41Mohamed-Cherif Messaadia University2,436 works
622
42École Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique1,540 works
567
43Ahmed Draia University3,141 works
474
44Université Constantine 22,358 works
465
45Université de ain Témouchent1,808 works
462
46Université Djilali Bounaama Khemis Miliana3,246 works
443
47Chadli Bendjedid El Tarf University1,732 works
413
48Higher National Veterinary School683 works
409
49Ahmed Zabana University - Relizane2,166 works
387
50University of Ghardaia2,950 works
316
Highlights
Within Algeria, University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene ranks first in 2026 with 12,240, followed by University Ferhat Abbas of Setif (7,214) and Badji Mokhtar-Annaba University (6,828).
University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene is 1.7 times higher than University Ferhat Abbas of Setif, the runner-up.
Across 50 entries, values run from 12,240 (University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene) to 316 (University of Ghardaia), with a median of 1,708.
Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research i10-index, 2026. Unit: i10-index.
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