Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located at the intersection of Central, Western, and Southern Europe. It is bordered by Germany to the north, France to the west, Austria and Liechtenstein to the east, and Italy to the south. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.
Open Access statistics for Switzerland, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.
Open Access Percentage
60%
Total
Publications
1.4M
Total Open
Publications
833K
Total
Citations
54M
Open Access
Percentage
60%
Total
Publications
1.4M
Total Open
Publications
833K
Total
Citations
54M
Breakdown
Publisher Open
14%
Both
30%
Other Platform Open
15%
Closed
41%
Percentage of Open Access over time
Publisher Open
Both
Other Platform Open
Closed
Volume of Open Access over time
Open
Closed
Publisher Open
OA Journal 44%
266K
Hybrid 27%
162K
No Guarantees 29%
174K
Other Platform Open
Institution 76%
479K
Domain 35%
222K
Other Internet 21%
134K
Preprint 13%
82K
Public 3%
20K
Other Platform Locations
Name | Platform Type | Publications |
|---|---|---|
PubMed Central | Domain | 225K |
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository | Institution | 141K |
DOI | Other Internet | 122K |
epfl.ch OAI-PMH Repository | Institution | 80K |
arXiv | Preprint | 56K |
University of Zurich | Institution | 43K |
ETH Zurich | Institution | 41K |
Unknown Repository | Other Internet | 33K |
unil.ch OAI-PMH Repository | Institution | 29K |
University of Geneva | Institution | 28K |