Open Access statistics for South Africa, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2023. Read More.
Open Access Percentage
55%
Total
Publications
440K
Total Open
Publications
244K
Total
Citations
8.4M
Open Access
Percentage
55%
Total
Publications
440K
Total Open
Publications
244K
Total
Citations
8.4M
Breakdown
Publisher Open
21%
Both
24%
Other Platform Open
10%
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 53%
105K
Hybrid 26%
52K
No Guarantees 21%
43K
Other Platform Open
Institution 49%
74K
Domain 41%
62K
Public 21%
32K
Preprint 15%
23K
Other Internet 13%
19K
Other Platform Locations
Name | Platform Type | Publications |
|---|---|---|
PubMed Central | Domain | 60K |
Europe PMC | Domain | 34K |
Semantic Scholar | Public | 28K |
University of Pretoria - UpSpace Institutional Repository | Institution | 25K |
arXiv | Preprint | 11K |
Research Square | Preprint | 4.9K |
University of Cape Town - Open University of Cape Town | Other Internet | 4.2K |
DOI | Other Internet | 4.1K |
University College London - UCL Discovery | Institution | 4.1K |
RePEc: Research Papers in Economics - RePEc | Preprint | 3.7K |
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