University of Leeds

University of Leeds

The University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was established in 1874 as the Yorkshire College of Science. In 1884, it merged with the Leeds School of Medicine and was renamed Yorkshire College. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for University of Leeds, United Kingdom, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

52%


Total
Publications

128K


Total Open
Publications

67K


Total
Citations

5M


Open Access
Percentage

52%


Total
Publications

128K


Total Open
Publications

67K


Total
Citations

5M

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

14% 26% 11% 49%

Publisher Open

14%

Both

26%

Other Platform Open

11%

Closed

49%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

01k2k3k4k5k6k7k8kTotal Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

40%OA Journal

OA Journal 40%

20K

Hybrid 34%

17K

No Guarantees 26%

13K

Other Platform Open

Institution 72%

34K

Domain 38%

18K

Other Internet 15%

7.1K

Preprint 11%

5.3K

Public 7%

3.3K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
18K
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
11K
White Rose University Consortium
Institution
8.1K
DOI
Other Internet
6.2K
arXiv
Preprint
3.4K
Figshare
Public
3.2K
University of Manchester
Institution
2.5K
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
1.8K
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot
Institution
1.8K
University of Bristol
Institution
1.4K
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Data updated 13 July 2026

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