Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is situated with the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and shares borders with Côte d’Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, and Togo to the east. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Ghana, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.

Open Access Percentage

64%

Total
Publications

78K

Total Open
Publications

50K

Total
Citations

1.3M

Open Access
Percentage

64%

Total
Publications

78K

Total Open
Publications

50K

Total
Citations

1.3M

Wikipedia

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Breakdown

Publisher Open

36%

Both

24%

Other Platform Open

Closed

38%

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 48%

22K

Hybrid 31%

14K

No Guarantees 21%

9.3K

Other Platform Open

Domain 70%

14K

Institution 31%

6.2K

Other Internet 20%

Public 4%

790

Preprint 1%

269

Other Platform Locations

Name	Platform Type	Publications
PubMed Central	Domain	14K
DOI	Other Internet	2.9K
Europe PMC	Domain	1.1K
Unknown Repository	Other Internet	640
Figshare	Public	631
DANS - Data Archiving and Networked Services	Institution	590
Econstor - Econstor	Other Internet	446
Elsevier - Scopus	Institution	416
Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research - CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs	Institution	367
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot	Institution	356

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Data updated 18 August 2025