Open Access statistics for South Africa, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2023. Read More.
Open Access Percentage
55%
Total
Publications
461K
Total Open
Publications
253K
Total
Citations
11M
Open Access
Percentage
55%
Total
Publications
461K
Total Open
Publications
253K
Total
Citations
11M
Breakdown
Publisher Open
22%
Both
24%
Other Platform Open
9%
Closed
45%
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 51%
108K
Hybrid 27%
57K
No Guarantees 22%
46K
Other Platform Open
Institution 47%
71K
Domain 42%
64K
Public 21%
32K
Preprint 15%
23K
Other Internet 13%
19K
Other Platform Locations
Name | Platform Type | Publications |
---|---|---|
PubMed Central | Domain | 63K |
Europe PMC | Domain | 31K |
Semantic Scholar | Public | 28K |
University of Pretoria - UpSpace Institutional Repository | Institution | 24K |
arXiv | Preprint | 12K |
Research Square | Preprint | 4.4K |
DOI | Other Internet | 4.3K |
University College London - UCL Discovery | Institution | 3.8K |
RePEc: Research Papers in Economics - RePEc | Preprint | 3.8K |
DANS - Data Archiving and Networked Services - NARCIS - National Academic Research and Collaborations Information System | Institution | 3.4K |