South Sudan, officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered by Sudan to the north, Ethiopia to the east, Kenya to the southeast, Uganda to the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the southwest, and the Central African Republic to the west. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.
Open Access statistics for South Sudan, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.
Open Access Percentage
74%
Total
Publications
28K
Total Open
Publications
21K
Total
Citations
660K
Open Access
Percentage
74%
Total
Publications
28K
Total Open
Publications
21K
Total
Citations
660K
Breakdown
Publisher Open
25%
Both
23%
Other Platform Open
26%
Closed
26%
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 36%
4.7K
Hybrid 28%
3.6K
No Guarantees 36%
4.7K
Other Platform Open
Institution 46%
6.2K
Preprint 39%
5.2K
Domain 23%
3K
Other Internet 20%
2.7K
Public 3%
396
Other Platform Locations
Name | Platform Type | Publications |
|---|---|---|
Research Square | Preprint | 4.2K |
PubMed Central | Domain | 3.1K |
DOI | Other Internet | 2.7K |
University of Cambridge | Institution | 2.2K |
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository | Institution | 1.8K |
arXiv | Preprint | 560 |
Unknown Repository | Other Internet | 530 |
Figshare | Public | 337 |
Istanbul University | Institution | 311 |
bioRxiv | Preprint | 274 |