Makerere University

Makerere University

Makerere University is Uganda's largest and oldest institution of higher learning, first established as a technical school in 1922, and the oldest currently active university in East Africa. It became an independent national university in 1970. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Makerere University, Uganda, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

74%


Total
Publications

23K


Total Open
Publications

17K


Total
Citations

604K


Open Access
Percentage

74%


Total
Publications

23K


Total Open
Publications

17K


Total
Citations

604K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

22% 39% 12% 27%

Publisher Open

22%

Both

39%

Other Platform Open

12%

Closed

27%

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

02004006008001k1.2k1.4k1.6k1.8k2k2.2k2.4k2.6kTotal Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

63%OA Journal

OA Journal 63%

8.6K

Hybrid 23%

3.2K

No Guarantees 14%

2K

Other Platform Open

Domain 68%

7.9K

Institution 22%

2.6K

Other Internet 21%

2.4K

Preprint 11%

1.3K

Public 3%

391

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
7.9K
DOI
Other Internet
2.3K
Europe PMC
Domain
781
Research Square
Preprint
730
Figshare
Public
343
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Institution
337
medRxiv
Preprint
303
University College of Arts Crafts and Design
Institution
250
CGIAR
Institution
233
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot
Institution
192
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Data updated 18 August 2025

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