University of Cape Town

University of Cape Town

The University of Cape Town is a public research university in Cape Town, South Africa. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for University of Cape Town, South Africa, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

59%


Total
Publications

79K


Total Open
Publications

47K


Total
Citations

2.9M


Open Access
Percentage

59%


Total
Publications

79K


Total Open
Publications

47K


Total
Citations

2.9M

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

16% 32% 11% 41%

Publisher Open

16%

Both

32%

Other Platform Open

11%

Closed

41%

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

59%OA Journal

OA Journal 59%

22K

Hybrid 23%

8.8K

No Guarantees 18%

7K

Other Platform Open

Institution 68%

23K

Domain 48%

17K

Other Internet 18%

6.3K

Preprint 13%

4.3K

Public 6%

2.1K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
17K
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
11K
DOI
Other Internet
5.8K
Office of Scientific and Technical Information
Institution
3.1K
University of Cape Town
Institution
2.7K
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
2.6K
arXiv
Preprint
2.5K
Figshare
Public
2K
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Institution
1.6K
University of Copenhagen
Institution
1.3K
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Data updated 12 August 2026

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