University of Basel

University of Basel

The University of Basel is a public research university in Basel, Switzerland. Founded on 4 April 1460, it is Switzerland's oldest university and among the world's oldest universities. The university is traditionally counted among the leading institutions of higher learning in the country. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for University of Basel, Switzerland, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

63%


Total
Publications

73K


Total Open
Publications

46K


Total
Citations

3.2M


Open Access
Percentage

63%


Total
Publications

73K


Total Open
Publications

46K


Total
Citations

3.2M

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

14% 35% 14% 37%

Publisher Open

14%

Both

35%

Other Platform Open

14%

Closed

37%

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

05001k1.5k2k2.5k3k3.5k4k4.5k5kTotal Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

50%OA Journal

OA Journal 50%

18K

Hybrid 28%

9.8K

No Guarantees 22%

7.9K

Other Platform Open

Institution 67%

24K

Domain 51%

18K

Other Internet 20%

7.1K

Preprint 15%

5.4K

Public 4%

1.5K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
19K
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
10K
DOI
Other Internet
6.2K
arXiv
Preprint
3K
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
1.9K
University of Basel
Institution
1.9K
University of Zurich
Institution
1.5K
bioRxiv
Preprint
1.4K
ETH Zurich
Institution
1.3K
Figshare
Public
1.2K
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Data updated 12 August 2026

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