Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the west coast of West Africa. It is bordered to the southeast by Liberia and by Guinea to the north. Sierra Leone's land area is 73,252 km2. It has a tropical climate and environments ranging from savannas to rainforests. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.
Open Access statistics for Sierra Leone, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.
Open Access Percentage
82%
Total
Publications
4.3K
Total Open
Publications
3.5K
Total
Citations
73K
Open Access
Percentage
82%
Total
Publications
4.3K
Total Open
Publications
3.5K
Total
Citations
73K
Breakdown
Publisher Open
28%
Both
43%
Other Platform Open
11%
Closed
18%
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 53%
1.6K
Hybrid 31%
948
No Guarantees 16%
475
Other Platform Open
Domain 62%
1.4K
Institution 62%
1.4K
Other Internet 20%
463
Preprint 9%
201
Public 4%
82
Other Platform Locations
Name | Platform Type | Publications |
|---|---|---|
PubMed Central | Domain | 1.5K |
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository | Institution | 1.1K |
DOI | Other Internet | 320 |
Unknown Repository | Other Internet | 173 |
Research Square | Preprint | 93 |
medRxiv | Preprint | 78 |
Figshare | Public | 72 |
King's College London | Institution | 59 |
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences | Institution | 58 |
Europe PMC | Domain | 53 |