KU Leuven

KU Leuven

KU Leuven is a Catholic research university in the city of Leuven, Belgium. In addition to its main campus in Leuven, it has satellite campuses in Kortrijk, Antwerp, Ghent, Bruges, Ostend, Geel, Diepenbeek, Genk, Aalst, Sint-Katelijne-Waver, and in Belgium's capital Brussels. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for KU Leuven, Belgium, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

59%


Total
Publications

213K


Total Open
Publications

126K


Total
Citations

8.9M


Open Access
Percentage

59%


Total
Publications

213K


Total Open
Publications

126K


Total
Citations

8.9M

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

9% 28% 22% 41%

Publisher Open

9%

Both

28%

Other Platform Open

22%

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

01k2k3k4k5k6k7k8k9k10k11k12k13kTotal Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

45%OA Journal

OA Journal 45%

34K

Hybrid 23%

18K

No Guarantees 32%

25K

Other Platform Open

Institution 85%

91K

Domain 28%

30K

Other Internet 15%

16K

Preprint 9%

9.6K

Public 3%

3.4K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

kuleuven.be OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
69K
PubMed Central
Domain
30K
doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
18K
DOI
Other Internet
13K
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Institution
6.5K
arXiv
Preprint
5.8K
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
5.7K
Ghent University
Institution
4.5K
University of Groningen
Institution
3.5K
Maastricht University
Institution
2.8K
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Data updated 13 July 2026

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