Botswana

Botswana

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

Open Access statistics for Botswana, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

56%


Total
Publications

18K


Total Open
Publications

10K


Total
Citations

372K


Open Access
Percentage

56%


Total
Publications

18K


Total Open
Publications

10K


Total
Citations

372K

Wikipedia

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Breakdown

23% 25% 8% 44%

Publisher Open

23%

Both

25%

Other Platform Open

8%

Closed

44%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

02004006008001k1.2k1.4k1.6k1.8kTotal Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

51%OA Journal

OA Journal 51%

4.4K

Hybrid 31%

2.7K

No Guarantees 18%

1.6K

Other Platform Open

Institution 64%

3.9K

Domain 49%

3K

Other Internet 14%

850

Preprint 9%

521

Public 4%

230

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
3K
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
2.8K
DOI
Other Internet
645
Research Square
Preprint
275
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
263
Figshare
Public
194
Europe PMC
Domain
125
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot
Institution
123
University of Pretoria
Institution
116
Harvard University
Institution
90
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Data updated 13 July 2026

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