Countries Ranking

The charts below show the top performing countries in 2025 according to various criteria.

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Top 10 Countries by Journal Articles

Top 10 Countries by Open Access Articles

Top 10 Countries by Preprints

Country Total ArticlesTotal OA ArticlesTotal Preprints5-Year Cited Articles5-Year Citations
China297,462142,47917,5633,173,15043,896,912
United States213,95497,20919,9412,656,98139,114,534
India68,08629,1923,402833,1128,330,587
United Kingdom63,44639,7706,036827,51713,952,200
Indonesia49,77545,915445257,088982,776
Germany48,35332,0114,142688,43710,444,874
Japan41,65623,8832,600492,6635,421,215
Italy39,24325,5372,588530,7688,073,086
Canada35,67319,4432,648466,1987,355,889
Brazil34,42123,5291,475374,4743,428,583
Spain32,14920,8192,387409,7955,795,883
Australia30,26619,0152,336423,6147,373,019
Turkey30,09717,393958268,4752,352,038
France28,45715,4032,444417,8086,596,525
South Korea27,65716,5341,650357,6924,772,371
Iran18,6049,8621,019249,8932,970,668
Saudi Arabia18,59511,355671189,8222,647,543
Russia18,1848,110619285,0041,953,367
Netherlands18,11812,2611,446257,7694,758,151
Poland15,72111,304857199,8602,313,793

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Notes

    • Last update :
      Scilit Rankings was last updated on 22 May 2025
    • Open Access :
      Open access figures include gold and hybrid open access models, but excludes green open access.
    • Countries :
      Countries are matched from affiliation data or via matching institutes from affiliation data of publications. Currently the number of publishers making affiliation data openly available is still limited.
    • Total Articles / Total OA Articles:
      the total number of journal articles published within the edition year, Total OA Articles refers to these articles that are Open Access
    • Total Preprints:
      Total number of preprints posted within the edition year.
    • 5-Year Cited Articles:
      Number of articles published in 2020-2024 that received at least one citation in the same time period
    • 5-Year Citations:
      Number of citations in 2020-2024 to articles published in the same time period