The University of Baghdad gained the first place locally and the (593) place globally in RUR World University Ranking 2020.
This international ranking evaluates performance of 829 world’s leading higher education institutions by 20 indicators grouped into 4 key areas of university activity (Teaching, Research, International Diversity, Financial Sustainability). It was first initiated in 2010 and 1,100 universities from 85 countries around the world have been registered.