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Most Published Arab Universities 2025 | Top Arab Universities by Research Output

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Most Published Arab Universities 2025

Ranking of Universities by Scientific Articles Published in Global Databases

Updated Data 2025 | Source: Research Integrity Risk Index

Articles by Country

Top 10 Arab Universities

Top Publishing Arab Universities List

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Arab Universities Ranking by Published Scientific Articles | Data sourced from global index databases (OpenAlex, Scopus)
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${percentage}% `; tbody.innerHTML += row; }); }// Aggregate publication data by country function getCountryData() { const countryMap = new Map(); currentData.forEach(uni => { const count = countryMap.get(uni.country) || 0; countryMap.set(uni.country, count + uni.articles); }); const countryNames = { "Saudi Arabia": "🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia", "Egypt": "🇪🇬 Egypt", "Iraq": "🇮🇶 Iraq" }; const labels = []; const values = []; for (let [country, articles] of countryMap) { labels.push(countryNames[country] || country); values.push(articles); } return { labels, values }; }// Update Chart.js instances function updateCharts() { const countryData = getCountryData(); if (countryChart) countryChart.destroy(); if (universitiesChart) universitiesChart.destroy();const ctxCountry = document.getElementById('countryChart').getContext('2d'); countryChart = new Chart(ctxCountry, { type: 'bar', data: { labels: countryData.labels, datasets: [{ label: 'Published Articles', data: countryData.values, backgroundColor: ['#1e3c72', '#2a5298', '#3a6ea5'], borderRadius: 10, borderSkipped: false }] }, options: { responsive: true, maintainAspectRatio: true, plugins: { legend: { position: 'top', labels: { font: { size: 12 } } }, tooltip: { callbacks: { label: (ctx) => `${ctx.raw.toLocaleString()} articles` } } } } });const ctxUni = document.getElementById('universitiesChart').getContext('2d'); const top5 = [...currentData].sort((a,b) => b.articles - a.articles).slice(0,6); universitiesChart = new Chart(ctxUni, { type: 'bar', data: { labels: top5.map(u => u.name.split(' ').slice(0,2).join(' ')), datasets: [{ label: 'Articles Count', data: top5.map(u => u.articles), backgroundColor: '#ff9800', borderRadius: 10 }] }, options: { responsive: true, maintainAspectRatio: true, plugins: { legend: { position: 'top' }, tooltip: { callbacks: { label: (ctx) => `${ctx.raw.toLocaleString()} articles` } } } } }); }// Apply active filters function applyFilters() { const country = document.getElementById('countryFilter').value; const minArticles = parseInt(document.getElementById('minArticles').value) || 0; currentData = originalData.filter(uni => { if (country !== 'all' && uni.country !== country) return false; if (uni.articles < minArticles) return false; return true; }); updateStats(); updateTable(); updateCharts(); }// Reset filters function resetFilters() { document.getElementById('countryFilter').value = 'all'; document.getElementById('minArticles').value = '0'; applyFilters(); }// Attach Event Listeners document.getElementById('countryFilter').addEventListener('change', applyFilters); document.getElementById('minArticles').addEventListener('input', applyFilters); document.getElementById('resetBtn').addEventListener('click', resetFilters); // Initial Execution applyFilters();
The University Card Initiative for International Rankings

University card for International Rankings

is a qualitative initiative launched by the Top Arab Universities platform (TOP A University) to document and highlight the global presence of Arab universities across various prestigious ranking systems.

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