Anbar University ... the first Iraqi ... the sixteenth in the Arab world ... the forty-third place at the level of universities in the Middle East ... in the field of research output within the SCImago classification of Middle East universities

In April 2020, Simaco University Rankings launched a ranking of international universities based on three criteria (research output, innovation and societal relationship). Anbar University ranked 343 among international universities in the field of research output, topping Iraqi universities in this classification by advancing to the first place (1) in Iraq. With the continuation of the evaluation processes within the Semaco classification, the classification launched today 4/11/2020 in a ranking of universities in the Middle East, where the University of Anbar ranked 43 among universities in the Middle East, ranked 16 among Arab universities, and ranked first (1) in Iraq in the field of research output