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

79%


Total
Publications

71K


Total Open
Publications

56K


Total
Citations

5.5M


Open Access
Percentage

79%


Total
Publications

71K


Total Open
Publications

56K


Total
Citations

5.5M

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

14% 49% 15% 22%

Publisher Open

14%

Both

49%

Other Platform Open

15%

Closed

22%

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

57%OA Journal

OA Journal 57%

25K

Hybrid 25%

11K

No Guarantees 18%

8K

Other Platform Open

Domain 67%

31K

Institution 37%

17K

Other Internet 23%

11K

Preprint 13%

6K

Public 5%

2.3K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
30K
DOI
Other Internet
10K
University of Cambridge
Institution
4.1K
bioRxiv
Preprint
3.8K
Europe PMC
Domain
3.6K
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Institution
2.9K
Figshare
Public
2.1K
University of Oxford
Institution
1.8K
University of Edinburgh
Institution
1.5K
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot
Institution
1.5K
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Data updated 18 August 2025

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