Open Access statistics for South Africa, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2021. Read More.
Open Access Percentage
50%
Total
Publications
315K
Total Open
Publications
158K
Total
Citations
6.4M
Open Access
Percentage
50%
Total
Publications
315K
Total Open
Publications
158K
Total
Citations
6.4M
Breakdown
Publisher Open
14%
Both
24%
Other Platform Open
12%
Closed
50%
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 57%
69K
Hybrid 22%
26K
No Guarantees 21%
25K
Other Platform Open
Institution 52%
59K
Domain 49%
56K
Public 22%
26K
Preprint 12%
14K
Other Internet 7%
8.1K
Other Platform Locations
Name | Platform Type | Publications |
|---|---|---|
PubMed Central | 55K | |
Europe PMC | 43K | |
Semantic Scholar | 24K | |
University of Pretoria - UpSpace Institutional Repository | 13K | |
Stellenbosch University - SUNScholar | 8.2K | |
arXiv | 8K | |
University of Cape Town - Open University of Cape Town | 3.4K | |
CiteSeer X | 3.4K | |
DANS - Data Archiving and Networked Services - NARCIS - National Academic Research and Collaborations Information System | 3.1K | |
University of the Western Cape - UWC Research Repository | 3.1K |
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