In the fourth quarter of 2024, the Azerbaijan National H-index Ranking was updated. Today, we will review what changes have taken place in Azerbaijan's national h-index ranking.
The international system Azerbaijan National H-index Ranking uses the Hirsch index to impartially assess the scientific activities of Azerbaijani scientists and organisations. This ranking helps to identify the most influential scientific institutions and educational establishments in Azerbaijan based on their research achievements.
The Azerbaijan National H-index Ranking is based on h-index values obtained from the most influential scientific databases:
- Web of Science.
- Google Scholar.
- Scopus.
What are the key functions of the Azerbaijan National H-index Ranking?
- identification of priority areas for grant funding for research;
- stimulating competition in the scientific field;
- analysis of scientific achievements in the national and international context;
- measuring the effectiveness of scientific activities of Azerbaijani scientists and research institutions.
Azerbaijan's Hirsch Index as of Q4 2024
|
Scopus |
Web of Science |
Google Scholar |
|
180 |
160 |
224 |
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 |
103 |
146 |
138 |
49 |
|
2 |
 |
Institute of Physics of ANAS |
102 |
135 |
125 |
93 |
|
3 |
 |
Baku State University |
67 |
74 |
67 |
119 |
|
4 |
 |
Khazar University |
44 |
53 |
47 |
66 |
|
5 |
 |
Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC) |
38 |
42 |
39 |
66 |
|
6 |
 |
Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University |
38 |
48 |
39 |
53 |
|
7 |
 |
Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics |
34 |
41 |
39 |
43 |
|
8 |
 |
Azerbaijan medical university |
31 |
36 |
32 |
49 |
|
9 |
 |
Institute of Radiation Problems |
29 |
36 |
34 |
35 |
|
10 |
 |
Institute of Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry named after Academician M.Nagiyev |
29 |
33 |
26 |
54 |
For a comprehensive assessment and rating, 75 research organisations and institutions were analysed.
Leading educational institutions in terms of scientific potential
|
|
Educational institution |
National H-index |
H-index (Scopus) |
H-index (WoS) |
H-index (Google Scholar) |
|
|
1 |
|
Baku State University |
67 |
74 |
67 |
119 |
|
2 |
|
Khazar University |
44 |
53 |
47 |
66 |
|
3 |
|
Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC) |
38 |
42 |
39 |
66 |
|
4 |
|
Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University |
38 |
48 |
39 |
53 |
|
5 |
|
Azerbaijan medical university |
31 |
36 |
32 |
49 |
|
6 |
 |
Azerbaijan Technical University |
28 |
32 |
31 |
39 |
|
7 |
 |
Azerbaijan University |
25 |
34 |
33 |
17 |
|
8 |
 |
Baku Engineering University |
23 |
22 |
24 |
45 |
|
9 |
 |
ADA University |
20 |
19 |
18 |
47 |
|
10 |
 |
Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University |
19 |
19 |
21 |
31 |
The ranking is based on a comprehensive assessment of 36 educational institutions.
A high Hirsch index helps to increase the credibility of both individual scientists and the scientific community of Azerbaijan as a whole, including research institutions and educational institutions. It provides an opportunity to receive research grants and helps to develop international cooperation with leading scientists and universities around the world.
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