Azerbaijan National H-index Ranking update: 2nd quarter 2025

Azerbaijan National H-index Ranking was updated in the second quarter of 2025. Let‘s consider the key changes in Azerbaijan's Hirsch Index Ranking.

Azerbaijan National H-index Ranking – is an independent international ranking that assesses the scientific productivity of scientists, research teams and scientific institutions in Azerbaijan based on the Hirsch Index.
The ranking takes into account data from leading scientific metrics systems and databases, such as:

1. Scopus;
2. Web of Science;
3. Google Scholar.
    

Azerbaijan National H-index Ranking – updated data as of Q2 2025:

Leading scientific organisations by the level of scientific potential

		Scientific organization / institution	National H-index	H-index (Scopus)	H-index (WoS)	H-index (Google Scholar)
1		Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences	105	149	141	51
2		Institute of Physics of ANAS	104	137	128	95
3		Baku State University	70	78	72	122
4		Khazar University	45	54	50	64
5		Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)	44	51	46	69
6		Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University	40	49	40	61
7		Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics	34	43	39	41
8		Azerbaijan medical university	32	38	34	50
9		Institute of Radiation Problems	32	41	36	39
10		Institute of Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry named after Academician M.Nagiyev	30	35	28	55

99 research organisations and institutions were analysed for a comprehensive assessment and rating.

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Leading educational institutions in terms of scientific potential

		Təhsil müəssisəsi	National H-index	H-index (Scopus)	H-index (WoS)	H-index (Google Scholar)
1		Baku State University	70	78	72	122
2		Khazar University	45	54	50	64
3		Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC)	44	51	46	69
4		Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University	40	49	40	61
5		Azerbaijan medical university	32	38	34	50
6		Azerbaijan Technical University	29	34	32	40
7		Azerbaijan University	28	39	36	18
8		Baku Engineering University	24	24	25	45
9		ADA University	21	20	18	48
10		Western Caspian University	19	19	21	31

The ranking is based on a comprehensive assessment of 40 educational institutions.

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What are the advantages of Azerbaijan National H-index Ranking?

The ranking fulfils a number of important functions, which include: 

1. Stimulating the development of Azerbaijan's scientific environment.
2. Identification of educational institutions and scientific organisations that are leaders in the country.
3. Forming a list of the top 1000 best scientists in Azerbaijan.
4. Strengthening the position of Azerbaijani institutions in the international scientific community.
5. Contributing to increasing the authority of researchers and universities not only within the country, but also in the global environment.
6. Analysis of Azerbaijan's scientific potential on the basis of internationally recognised metrics.

Azerbaijan National H-index Ranking is an independent international system designed to assess the scientific performance of researchers, scientific teams and organisations in the country based on the aggregate Hirsch Index.

This ranking has become an important tool to stimulate the development of scientific activity in Azerbaijan, promoting competition and the desire for quality research.

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