Wellcome Trust

Wellcome Trust

The Wellcome Trust is a charitable foundation focused on health research based in London, United Kingdom. It was established in 1936 with legacies from the pharmaceutical magnate Henry Wellcome to fund research to improve human and animal health. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Wellcome Trust, United Kingdom, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

81%


Total
Publications

71K


Total Open
Publications

58K


Total
Citations

5.3M


Open Access
Percentage

81%


Total
Publications

71K


Total Open
Publications

58K


Total
Citations

5.3M

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

10% 54% 17% 19%

Publisher Open

10%

Both

54%

Other Platform Open

17%

Closed

19%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

05001k1.5k2k2.5k3k3.5k4k4.5k5k5.5kTotal Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

46%OA Journal

OA Journal 46%

21K

Hybrid 38%

17K

No Guarantees 16%

7.5K

Other Platform Open

Domain 77%

39K

Institution 52%

26K

Preprint 16%

7.9K

Other Internet 14%

7.2K

Public 10%

5.1K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
38K
Europe PMC
Domain
22K
University College London - UCL Discovery
Institution
8.3K
University of Oxford - Oxford University Research Archive (ORA)
Institution
6.4K
University of Cambridge - Apollo
Institution
6.3K
DOI
Other Internet
4.9K
bioRxiv
Preprint
4.7K
Semantic Scholar
Public
4.1K
University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Research Explorer
Institution
4K
The University of Glasgow - Enlighten: Publications
Institution
1.4K
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Data updated 7 April 2025

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