Al-Azhar University

Al-Azhar University

Al-Azhar University is a public university in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 970, and associated with the Al-Azhar Al-Sharif religious institution in Islamic Cairo, it is Egypt's oldest degree-granting university, and one of the oldest universities in the world. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Al-Azhar University, Egypt, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

64%


Total
Publications

41K


Total Open
Publications

26K


Total
Citations

585K


Open Access
Percentage

64%


Total
Publications

41K


Total Open
Publications

26K


Total
Citations

585K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

32% 31% 2% 35%

Publisher Open

32%

Both

31%

Other Platform Open

2%

Closed

35%

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

05001k1.5k2k2.5k3k3.5k4k4.5kTotal Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

56%OA Journal

OA Journal 56%

15K

Hybrid 19%

4.8K

No Guarantees 25%

6.4K

Other Platform Open

Institution 77%

10K

Domain 45%

6K

Other Internet 15%

2K

Preprint 2%

297

Public 2%

242

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
9.7K
PubMed Central
Domain
6.1K
DOI
Other Internet
1.8K
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
311
Figshare
Public
197
Europe PMC
Domain
194
urfu.ru OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
105
Research Square
Preprint
99
arXiv
Preprint
83
LA Referencia
Institution
65
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Data updated 12 August 2026

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