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 | Domain | 55K |
Europe PMC | Domain | 43K |
Semantic Scholar | Public | 24K |
University of Pretoria - UpSpace Institutional Repository | Institution | 13K |
Stellenbosch University - SUNScholar | Institution | 8.2K |
arXiv | Preprint | 8K |
University of Cape Town - Open University of Cape Town | Institution | 3.4K |
CiteSeer X | Other Internet | 3.4K |
DANS - Data Archiving and Networked Services - NARCIS - National Academic Research and Collaborations Information System | Institution | 3.1K |
University of the Western Cape - UWC Research Repository | Institution | 3.1K |
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