United Kingdom

United Kingdom

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

Open Access statistics for United Kingdom, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2021. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

49%


Total
Publications

3.2M


Total Open
Publications

1.6M


Total
Citations

93M


Open Access
Percentage

49%


Total
Publications

3.2M


Total Open
Publications

1.6M


Total
Citations

93M

Wikipedia

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Breakdown

9% 21% 20% 50%

Publisher Open

9%

Both

21%

Other Platform Open

20%

Closed

50%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

020k40k60k80k100k120k140k160k180k200k220kTotal Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

34%OA Journal

OA Journal 34%

320K

Hybrid 32%

310K

No Guarantees 34%

325K

Other Platform Open

Institution 74%

957K

Domain 40%

518K

Preprint 14%

178K

Public 9%

119K

Other Internet 9%

114K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
512K
Europe PMC
Domain
407K
University College London - UCL Discovery
Institution
141K
arXiv
Preprint
126K
Semantic Scholar
Public
85K
University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Research Explorer
Institution
54K
University of Oxford - Oxford University Research Archive (ORA)
Institution
51K
CiteSeer X
Other Internet
50K
whiterose.ac.uk OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
49K
University of Cambridge - Apollo
Institution
43K
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Data updated 27 September 2022

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