University of Leicester

University of Leicester

The University of Leicester is a public research university based in Leicester, England. The main campus is south of the city centre, adjacent to Victoria Park. The university's predecessor, University College, Leicester, gained university status in 1957. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for University of Leicester, United Kingdom, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

56%


Total
Publications

63K


Total Open
Publications

35K


Total
Citations

2.4M


Open Access
Percentage

56%


Total
Publications

63K


Total Open
Publications

35K


Total
Citations

2.4M

Wikipedia

Website

download

Breakdown

12% 27% 17% 44%

Publisher Open

12%

Both

27%

Other Platform Open

17%

Closed

44%

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

05001k1.5k2k2.5k3k3.5kTotal Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

29%OA Journal

OA Journal 29%

7.2K

Hybrid 37%

9.2K

No Guarantees 34%

8.4K

Other Platform Open

Institution 62%

17K

Public 44%

12K

Domain 39%

11K

Preprint 18%

5K

Other Internet 14%

4K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

Figshare
Public
12K
PubMed Central
Domain
10K
University of Leicester - Leicester Research Archive
Institution
8.1K
Europe PMC
Domain
5K
arXiv
Preprint
3.8K
University College London - UCL Discovery
Institution
2.1K
Semantic Scholar
Public
1.5K
DOI
Other Internet
1.5K
University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Research Explorer
Institution
1.3K
University of Nottingham - Repository@Nottingham
Institution
975
1 / 20

Data updated 7 April 2025

Share

Share

Share