Baku State University (BSU) has been included in the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.

The Webometrics Ranking of World Universities is released annually by the Spanish Cybermetrics Lab, part of the National Research Council of Spain. This rating has been issued since 2004 and is published twice a year.

More than 30,000 world universities were assessed while compiling the latest issue of the rating as of January 2020. The rating methodology is based on an analysis of university representation in global information space. The Webometrics project creators consider their main task to assist universities in publishing scientific achievements and presenting them to a wide audience.

BSU ranked 3480 in the 2020 rankings.