National Research Foundation

National Research Foundation

South Africa’s National Research Foundation is the intermediary agency between the policies and strategies of the Government of South Africa and South Africa's research institutions. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for National Research Foundation, South Africa, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

62%


Total
Publications

9.7K


Total Open
Publications

6K


Total
Citations

353K


Open Access
Percentage

62%


Total
Publications

9.7K


Total Open
Publications

6K


Total
Citations

353K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

19% 35% 7% 39%

Publisher Open

19%

Both

35%

Other Platform Open

7%

Closed

39%

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

0100200300400500600700800Total Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

66%OA Journal

OA Journal 66%

3.4K

Hybrid 17%

876

No Guarantees 17%

887

Other Platform Open

Institution 52%

2.2K

Preprint 50%

2.1K

Domain 20%

839

Other Internet 10%

416

Public 4%

173

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

arXiv
Preprint
2K
Office of Scientific and Technical Information
Institution
928
PubMed Central
Domain
818
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Institution
480
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot
Institution
446
DOI
Other Internet
378
King's College London
Institution
292
Goethe University Frankfurt
Institution
284
University of Jyväskylä
Institution
259
University of Pretoria
Institution
173
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Data updated 18 August 2025

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