Sana’a University Advances 22 Global Ranks in the Webometrics World Ranking

Sana’a University has climbed 22 places in the Webometrics World University Ranking issued by the Higher Council for Scientific Research in Spain for 2024.
According to the latest ranking results, the university progressed from rank 3,562 to rank 3,540 globally out of more than 32,000 universities worldwide. Additionally, the university maintained its top national ranking among both the public and private universities in Yemen.
The Webometrics ranking assesses universities based on their online presence, published research, and digital visibility. It evaluates the impact and quality of academic output conducted by faculty members and researchers, aiming to enhance higher education and scientific research while promoting the open-access publication of peer-reviewed academic studies.
This ranking serves as an indicator of universities’ commitment to utilizing the internet as a platform to showcase their academic contributions. It measures university performance through their web presence based on three key factors: size, research output, and impact.
On this occasion, Prof. Al-Kasem Abbas, Sana’a University Rector, congratulated the university’s faculty, staff, and researchers on their continuous academic and research accomplishments, which have secured the university’s leading position in global ranking indicators. He emphasized that for the past four years, Sana’a University has consistently held the top national ranking in scientific research and publication.
Prof. Abbas also expressed confidence in the university’s ability to achieve even higher global rankings for it owns the necessary expertise and talent. He stressed Sana’a University’s commitment to enhancing its international ranking across all available ranking systems through continuous efforts by the university’s academic and administrative teams.
He further attributed this progress to the recent reforms and advancements implemented by the university, including the adoption of best practices in education, academia, and media, along with its strong commitment to supporting scientific research and innovation.
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