United Kingdom

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for United Kingdom, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2023. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

53%


Total
Publications

4.8M


Total Open
Publications

2.5M


Total
Citations

139M


Open Access
Percentage

53%


Total
Publications

4.8M


Total Open
Publications

2.5M


Total
Citations

139M

Wikipedia

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Breakdown

13% 22% 17% 48%

Publisher Open

13%

Both

22%

Other Platform Open

17%

Closed

48%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

020k40k60k80k100k120k140k160k180k200k220k240k260k280k300kTotal Publications
200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

30%OA Journal

OA Journal 30%

503K

Hybrid 34%

571K

No Guarantees 36%

613K

Other Platform Open

Institution 69%

1.3M

Domain 39%

735K

Preprint 16%

301K

Other Internet 13%

240K

Public 9%

175K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
710K
Europe PMC
Domain
465K
University College London - UCL Discovery
Institution
203K
arXiv
Preprint
169K
University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Research Explorer
Institution
120K
Semantic Scholar
Public
101K
Figshare
Public
82K
University of Cambridge - Apollo
Institution
68K
University of Oxford - Oxford University Research Archive (ORA)
Institution
68K
University of Bristol - Bristol Research
Institution
61K
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Data updated 17 June 2024

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