United States

United States

The United States of America, commonly known as the United States or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 states and the federal capital district of Washington, D.C. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

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


Open Access Percentage

43%


Total
Publications

18M


Total Open
Publications

7.8M


Total
Citations

594M


Open Access
Percentage

43%


Total
Publications

18M


Total Open
Publications

7.8M


Total
Citations

594M

Wikipedia

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Breakdown

15% 16% 12% 57%

Publisher Open

15%

Both

16%

Other Platform Open

12%

Closed

57%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

0100k200k300k400k500k600k700k800k900k1000kTotal Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

30%OA Journal

OA Journal 30%

1.7M

Hybrid 32%

1.7M

No Guarantees 38%

2.1M

Other Platform Open

Domain 63%

3.1M

Institution 24%

1.2M

Preprint 19%

941K

Other Internet 14%

698K

Public 8%

421K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
3.1M
Europe PMC
Domain
1.8M
arXiv
Preprint
562K
Semantic Scholar
Public
339K
DOI
Other Internet
246K
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information - OSTI OAI
Institution
220K
bioRxiv
Preprint
161K
CiteSeer X
Other Internet
154K
RePEc: Research Papers in Economics - RePEc
Preprint
136K
University of California - eScholarship University of California
Institution
111K
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Data updated 7 April 2025

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