National University of Lesotho

National University of Lesotho

The National University of Lesotho, the main and oldest university in the country, is located in Roma, 34 km southeast of Maseru, the capital of Lesotho. The Roma valley is broad and is surrounded by a barrier of rugged mountains which provides magnificent scenery. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

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


Open Access Percentage

59%


Total
Publications

1.8K


Total Open
Publications

1.1K


Total
Citations

24K


Open Access
Percentage

59%


Total
Publications

1.8K


Total Open
Publications

1.1K


Total
Citations

24K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

33% 22% 4% 41%

Publisher Open

33%

Both

22%

Other Platform Open

4%

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

020406080100120140160180200220Total Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

48%OA Journal

OA Journal 48%

463

Hybrid 34%

331

No Guarantees 18%

176

Other Platform Open

Institution 74%

345

Domain 32%

149

Other Internet 13%

63

Preprint 7%

33

Public 6%

28

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
267
PubMed Central
Domain
143
DOI
Other Internet
43
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
24
Figshare
Public
22
Research Square
Preprint
17
Institute of Development Studies
Institution
15
University of Pretoria
Institution
14
medRxiv
Preprint
10
Academy of Science of South Africa
Institution
8
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Data updated 12 August 2026

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