Pakistan

Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the second-largest Muslim population in the world as of 2023. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Pakistan, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

63%


Total
Publications

554K


Total Open
Publications

349K


Total
Citations

9.7M


Open Access
Percentage

63%


Total
Publications

554K


Total Open
Publications

349K


Total
Citations

9.7M

Wikipedia

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Breakdown

33% 24% 6% 37%

Publisher Open

33%

Both

24%

Other Platform Open

6%

Closed

37%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

010k20k30k40k50k60k70k80kTotal Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

40%OA Journal

OA Journal 40%

129K

Hybrid 40%

127K

No Guarantees 20%

62K

Other Platform Open

Institution 65%

107K

Domain 41%

67K

Other Internet 21%

35K

Preprint 8%

13K

Public 3%

5.7K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
85K
PubMed Central
Domain
68K
DOI
Other Internet
33K
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
6.4K
Research Square
Preprint
5.9K
Aga Khan University
Institution
4.9K
Figshare
Public
4.3K
Office of Scientific and Technical Information
Institution
3.7K
arXiv
Preprint
3.7K
LA Referencia
Institution
3.2K
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Data updated 12 August 2026

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