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Universities by Recent Research Citedness in Niger

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
École Africaine de la Météorologie et de l'Aviation Civile21 works
1.67
2
Université Abdou Moumouni4,058 works
0.71
3
Université André Salifou761 works
0.46
4
Université de Maradi963 works
0.43
5
Maryam Abacha American University of Niger174 works
0.33
6
Higher Institute of Mining, Industry and Geology99 works
0.31
7
Université de Diffa314 works
0.30
8
Université Djibo Hamani226 works
0.28
9
Islamic University of Niger119 works
0.17

Highlights

Within Niger, École Africaine de la Météorologie et de l'Aviation Civile ranks first in 2026 with 1.67, followed by Université Abdou Moumouni (0.71) and Université André Salifou (0.46).

École Africaine de la Météorologie et de l'Aviation Civile is 2.3 times higher than Université Abdou Moumouni, 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.