UK Biobank

UK Biobank

UK Biobank is a long-term prospective biobank study in the United Kingdom that houses the de-identified biological samples and health-related data of half a million people. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for UK Biobank, United Kingdom, covering academic research published from 2004 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

80%


Total
Publications

123


Total Open
Publications

99


Total
Citations

33K


Open Access
Percentage

80%


Total
Publications

123


Total Open
Publications

99


Total
Citations

33K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

16% 50% 14% 20%

Publisher Open

16%

Both

50%

Other Platform Open

14%

Closed

20%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

02468101214Total Publications
200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

57%OA Journal

OA Journal 57%

46

Hybrid 24%

19

No Guarantees 19%

15

Other Platform Open

Domain 72%

57

Institution 61%

48

Other Internet 13%

10

Preprint 11%

9

Public 10%

8

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
58
University of Edinburgh
Institution
15
DOI
Other Internet
10
University of Oxford
Institution
9
Imperial College London
Institution
9
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Institution
7
Figshare
Public
7
University of Bristol
Institution
6
University College of Arts Crafts and Design
Institution
6
medRxiv
Preprint
6
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Data updated 18 August 2025

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