Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Democratic Republic of the Congo, also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, or simply the Congo, is a country in Central Africa. By land area, the country is the second-largest country in Africa and the 11th-largest in the world. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Democratic Republic of the Congo, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

76%


Total
Publications

12K


Total Open
Publications

9K


Total
Citations

169K


Open Access
Percentage

76%


Total
Publications

12K


Total Open
Publications

9K


Total
Citations

169K

Wikipedia

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Breakdown

34% 33% 9% 24%

Publisher Open

34%

Both

33%

Other Platform Open

9%

Closed

24%

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

02004006008001k1.2k1.4k1.6kTotal Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

43%OA Journal

OA Journal 43%

3.4K

Hybrid 33%

2.6K

No Guarantees 24%

1.9K

Other Platform Open

Domain 60%

3K

Institution 37%

1.9K

Preprint 18%

880

Public 14%

718

Other Internet 14%

711

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
3K
Europe PMC
Domain
1.3K
Semantic Scholar
Public
602
Research Square
Preprint
497
DOI
Other Internet
377
Ghent University - Ghent University Academic Bibliography
Institution
254
KU Leuven - Lirias
Institution
202
University of Liège - Open Repository and Bibliography
Institution
165
University of Liège - ORBi - Open Repository and Bibliography of the University of Liège
Institution
160
University of Antwerp - Institutional Repository University of Antwerp
Institution
154
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Data updated 13 February 2025

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