Universities by Recent Research Citedness in Laos

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 work8 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
Luangnamtha Teacher Training College19 works
3.12
2
Pakse Teacher Training College20 works
1.36
3
University of Health Sciences Vientiane631 works
0.98
4
National University of Laos2,819 works
0.41
5
Savannakhet University194 works
0.31
6
Souphanouvong University703 works
0.20
7
Champasack University159 works
0.17
8
Savannakhet Teacher Training College16 works
0.06

Highlights

Within Laos, Luangnamtha Teacher Training College ranks first in 2026 with 3.12, followed by Pakse Teacher Training College (1.36) and University of Health Sciences Vientiane (0.98).

Luangnamtha Teacher Training College is 2.3 times higher than Pakse Teacher Training College, 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.