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Named after the University of Sankore in Timbuktu — one of the world’s oldest centres of learning, which drew scholars from across the world. Every figure here is counted by Sankore from the works themselves, the same way for every institution.

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Mauritania

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Institutions: 10Research organisations of every kind
Publications: 2,1031908–2026
Citations: 20,510to those works
Open access: 61%1,278 free to read
International: 72%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

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1Université de NouakchottNouakchott · 1,491 scholars1,56112,255 citations
2École Normale Supérieure de NouakchottNouakchott · 292 scholars2581,463 citations
3Institut Mauritanien de Recherches Océanographiques et des PêchesNouadhibou · 138 scholars1882,963 citations
4Université des Sciences, de Technologie et de MédecineNouakchott · 250 scholars1781,364 citations
5Institut National de Recherches en Santé PubliqueNouakchott · 118 scholars1402,211 citations
6Centre National de Lutte AntiacridienneNouakchott · 55 scholars701,363 citations
7Banc d'Arguin National ParkNouadhibou · 47 scholars61885 citations
8Institut Supérieur de Génie IndustrielNouakchott · 4 scholars1711 citations
9Lebanese International University of MauritaniaNouakchott · 12 scholars1064 citations
10Ministère des Affaires Économiques et de la Promotion des Secteurs ProductifsNouakchott · 2 scholars11 citation