Obafemi Awolowo University Ranking 2027
GURI 2027 summary
Obafemi Awolowo University is ranked #1816 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 29.66. GURI evaluates the university's performance across major global ranking systems including QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking, alongside ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.
GURI Global Rank
#1816
GURI Score
29.66
Country
Nigeria
National position
#13 of 25
Ranking Achievement
17.48
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
48.36
Institutional Legacy
43.33
Institutional Momentum
20.00
Africa rank
#90 of 158
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2027): ranked 1401+
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027): ranked 1401–1600
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2026): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.
Common questions
- What is Obafemi Awolowo University ranked in the world?
- #1816 of 2394 universities in the GURI 2027 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 29.66.
- Is Obafemi Awolowo University ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in 2 of the three ranking systems used in the GURI 2027 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2027), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2027).
- How has Obafemi Awolowo University's GURI position changed?
- GURI 2027: #1816 (score 29.66) · GURI 2026: #1947 (score 25.29) · GURI 2025: #1920 (score 25.29) · GURI 2024: #1897 (score 23.29)
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