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Universities by Research i10-index in Sierra Leone

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.

📅 2026📏 i10-index5 entries🇸🇱 See all of this country’s rankings →
1
University of Sierra Leone2,523 works
1,337
2
Njala University1,825 works
569
3
University of Makeni273 works
87
4
Eastern Technical University of Sierra Leone208 works
61
5
University of Management and Technology95 works
6

Highlights

Within Sierra Leone, University of Sierra Leone ranks first in 2026 with 1,337, followed by Njala University (569) and University of Makeni (87).

University of Sierra Leone is 2.3 times higher than Njala University, the runner-up.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research i10-index, 2026. Unit: i10-index.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research i10-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.