University of Nairobi

University of Nairobi

The University of Nairobi is a collegiate research university based in Nairobi and is the largest university in Kenya. Although its history as an educational institution dates back to 1956, it did not become an independent university until 1970. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

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


Open Access Percentage

75%


Total
Publications

19K


Total Open
Publications

14K


Total
Citations

349K


Open Access
Percentage

75%


Total
Publications

19K


Total Open
Publications

14K


Total
Citations

349K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

33% 31% 11% 25%

Publisher Open

33%

Both

31%

Other Platform Open

11%

Closed

25%

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

02004006008001k1.2k1.4k1.6kTotal Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

41%OA Journal

OA Journal 41%

4.9K

Hybrid 35%

4.3K

No Guarantees 24%

2.8K

Other Platform Open

Institution 60%

4.7K

Domain 53%

4.2K

Other Internet 19%

1.5K

Preprint 8%

624

Public 4%

311

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
4.3K
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
3.2K
DOI
Other Internet
1.2K
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
426
CGIAR
Institution
337
Research Square
Preprint
306
Figshare
Public
255
Europe PMC
Domain
216
University of Edinburgh
Institution
194
University of Oxford
Institution
169
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Data updated 12 August 2026

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