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

51%


Total
Publications

5M


Total Open
Publications

2.5M


Total
Citations

164M


Open Access
Percentage

51%


Total
Publications

5M


Total Open
Publications

2.5M


Total
Citations

164M

Wikipedia

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Breakdown

14% 21% 16% 49%

Publisher Open

14%

Both

21%

Other Platform Open

16%

Closed

49%

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

050k100k150k200k250k300kTotal Publications
200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

29%OA Journal

OA Journal 29%

510K

Hybrid 34%

601K

No Guarantees 37%

636K

Other Platform Open

Institution 65%

1.2M

Domain 40%

749K

Preprint 16%

293K

Other Internet 13%

234K

Public 9%

172K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
722K
Europe PMC
Domain
407K
University College London - UCL Discovery
Institution
187K
arXiv
Preprint
179K
University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Research Explorer
Institution
114K
Semantic Scholar
Public
103K
Figshare
Public
78K
DOI
Other Internet
63K
University of Oxford - Oxford University Research Archive (ORA)
Institution
62K
University of Cambridge - Apollo
Institution
59K
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Data updated 10 November 2024

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