Tanzania

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Institutions: 177Research organisations of every kind
Publications: 76,4391910–2026
Citations: 1,224,810to those works
Open access: 74%56,755 free to read
International: 52%with a co-author outside the country

Output and citations by year

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Leading institutions

By publications

1University of Dar es SalaamDar es Salaam · 7,022 scholars14,515200,715 citations
2Muhimbili University of Health and Allied SciencesDar es Salaam · 4,300 scholars8,273176,491 citations
3Sokoine University of AgricultureMorogoro · 4,271 scholars7,660123,821 citations
4National Institute for Medical ResearchDar es Salaam · 3,195 scholars5,470158,356 citations
5The University of DodomaDodoma · 2,238 scholars4,83942,121 citations
6Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and TechnologyArusha · 2,186 scholars4,25659,289 citations
7Kilimanjaro Christian Medical CentreMoshi · 2,508 scholars3,57389,123 citations
8Aga Khan UniversityDar es Salaam · 3,517 scholars3,26036,348 citations
9Ifakara Health InstituteIfakara · 1,691 scholars2,741109,516 citations
10Catholic University of Health and Allied SciencesMwanza · 1,743 scholars2,68433,715 citations
11Open University of TanzaniaDar es Salaam · 1,063 scholars1,8977,338 citations
12Ardhi UniversityDar es Salaam · 1,057 scholars1,80212,285 citations
13Mzumbe UniversityMorogoro · 866 scholars1,7299,488 citations
14Muhimbili National HospitalDar es Salaam · 1,400 scholars1,62521,059 citations
15Tanzania Wildlife Research InstituteArusha · 900 scholars1,51723,401 citations
16International Institute of Tropical AgricultureDar es Salaam · 865 scholars1,42240,040 citations
17Mbeya University of Science and TechnologyMbeya · 925 scholars1,4138,437 citations
18State University of ZanzibarZanzibar · 948 scholars1,2804,940 citations
19Government of TanzaniaDodoma · 1,309 scholars1,25621,470 citations
20St. Augustine University of TanzaniaMwanza · 847 scholars1,1573,004 citations
21Institute of Accountancy ArushaArusha · 678 scholars1,0351,821 citations
22Tanzania National ParksArusha · 971 scholars94614,452 citations
23Tumaini UniversityArusha · 877 scholars91721,070 citations
24Kilimanjaro Clinical Research InstituteMoshi · 357 scholars90819,832 citations
25Tanzania Commission for Science and TechnologyDar es Salaam · 629 scholars8975,259 citations
26College of Business EducationDar es Salaam · 504 scholars8963,848 citations
27Ministry of Health and Social WelfareDar es Salaam · 882 scholars89033,035 citations
28Kampala International University in TanzaniaDar es Salaam · 863 scholars8803,893 citations
29Bugando Medical CentreMwanza · 651 scholars85315,679 citations
30Dar es Salaam Institute of TechnologyDar es Salaam · 574 scholars7975,131 citations
31Amref Health AfricaDar es Salaam · 615 scholars76713,757 citations
32Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and ChildrenDodoma · 571 scholars74516,037 citations
33Moshi Co-operative UniversityMoshi · 610 scholars7452,057 citations
34Zanzibar UniversityZanzibar · 706 scholars7083,631 citations
35Ministry of Livestock and FisheriesDar es Salaam · 657 scholars6728,456 citations
36Institute of Finance ManagementDar es Salaam · 353 scholars5933,193 citations
37Mikocheni Agricultural Research InstituteDar es Salaam · 470 scholars5788,521 citations
38Tanzania Fisheries Research InstituteDar es Salaam · 228 scholars56514,295 citations
39Institute of Rural Development PlanningDodoma · 344 scholars5322,948 citations
40University of ArushaArusha · 415 scholars5272,519 citations
41Tropical Pesticides Research InstituteArusha · 232 scholars52010,491 citations
42Aga Khan Hospital Dar es SalaamDar es Salaam · 516 scholars5093,064 citations
43Tanzania Agriculture Research InstituteDodoma · 394 scholars5024,742 citations
44WWF TanzaniaDar es Salaam · 581 scholars4843,730 citations
45Tanzania Institute of AccountancyDar es Salaam · 258 scholars471934 citations
46Iringa Mercy OrganizationIringa · 491 scholars468845 citations
47Muslim University of MorogoroMorogoro · 382 scholars462984 citations
48Institute of Social WorkDar es Salaam · 450 scholars4411,532 citations
49College of African Wildlife ManagementMoshi · 364 scholars4249,153 citations
50Mwanza Intervention Trials UnitMwanza · 280 scholars42312,060 citations