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Universities by Research h-index in Laos

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-index9 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
National University of Laos2,819 works
89
2
University of Health Sciences Vientiane631 works
67
3
Souphanouvong University703 works
17
4
Savannakhet University194 works
14
5
Champasack University159 works
9
6
Luangnamtha Teacher Training College19 works
5
7
Pakse Teacher Training College20 works
4
8
Savannakhet Teacher Training College16 works
3
9
Rattana Institute of Business Administration5 works
1

Highlights

Within Laos, National University of Laos ranks first in 2026 with 89, followed by University of Health Sciences Vientiane (67) and Souphanouvong University (17).

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.