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Universities by Recent Research Citedness in Turkmenistan

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, logarithmic scale); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.
1
National Institute of Sports and Tourism of Turkmenistan6 works
5.00
2
Turkmen State Medical University100 works
0.60
3
Oguz Han Engineering and Technology University of Turkmenistan128 works
0.59
4
Turkmen State Institute of Architecture and Construction73 works
0.41
5
Turkmen State Institute of Economics and Management41 works
0.30
6
Magtymguly Turkmen State University119 works
0.30
7
Turkmen National Institute of Foreign Languages named after D. Azadi20 works
0.22
8
Turkmen Agricultural University Named after S.A. Niyazov34 works
0.19
9
International Oil and Gas University122 works
0.02

Highlights

Within Turkmenistan, National Institute of Sports and Tourism of Turkmenistan ranks first in 2026 with 5.00, followed by Turkmen State Medical University (0.60) and Oguz Han Engineering and Technology University of Turkmenistan (0.59).

National Institute of Sports and Tourism of Turkmenistan is 8.3 times higher than Turkmen State Medical University, 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.