Botswana

Botswana

Botswana, officially the Republic of Botswana, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 per cent of its territory part of the Kalahari Desert. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Botswana, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

52%


Total
Publications

14K


Total Open
Publications

7.3K


Total
Citations

271K


Open Access
Percentage

52%


Total
Publications

14K


Total Open
Publications

7.3K


Total
Citations

271K

Wikipedia

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Breakdown

29% 18% 4% 49%

Publisher Open

29%

Both

18%

Other Platform Open

4%

Closed

49%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

01002003004005006007008009001k1.1k1.2kTotal Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

50%OA Journal

OA Journal 50%

3.2K

Hybrid 31%

1.9K

No Guarantees 19%

1.2K

Other Platform Open

Domain 66%

2K

Institution 35%

1.1K

Other Internet 20%

608

Public 4%

133

Preprint 2%

52

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
2K
DOI
Other Internet
449
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
136
Europe PMC
Domain
124
Figshare
Public
94
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot
Institution
92
University of Pretoria - UpSpace Institutional Repository
Institution
84
DASH - Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard
Institution
83
DANS - Data Archiving and Networked Services
Institution
65
Elsevier - Scopus
Institution
58
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Data updated 18 August 2025

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