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National Library of Nigeria

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Research works
15
▲ 282% vs 2013–17
Citations
29
2.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: National Library of Nigeria is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2.97× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 1.65× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceMedicine: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 18.65× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 7.96× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 18.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which research topics does National Library of Nigeria publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital and Traditional Archives Management, Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Agriculture, Diverse Musicological Studies and Publishing and Scholarly Communication.

Digital and Traditional …1Digital and Traditional Archives Management: 1 fractional worksIndigenous Knowledge Systems and Agriculture: 1 fractional worksDiverse Musicological Studies: 1 fractional worksPublishing and Scholarly Communication: 0 fractional worksLibrary Collection Development and Digital Resources: 0 fractional worksscientometrics and bibliometrics research: 0 fractional worksCultural Heritage Management and Preservation: 0 fractional worksLibrary Science and Administration: 0 fractional worksDigital Humanities and Scholarship: 0 fractional worksResearch Data Management Practices: 0 fractional works
ConservationPlant ScienceMusicHistory and Philosophy of Science5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Digital and Traditional Archives Management Conservation 1 works
  2. 2 Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Agriculture Plant Science 1 works
  3. 3 Diverse Musicological Studies Music 1 works
  4. 4 Publishing and Scholarly Communication History and Philosophy of Science 0 works
  5. 5 Library Collection Development and Digital Resources Information Systems 0 works
  6. 6 scientometrics and bibliometrics research Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 0 works
  7. 7 Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation Archeology 0 works
  8. 8 Library Science and Administration Library and Information Sciences 0 works
  9. 9 Digital Humanities and Scholarship Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  10. 10 Research Data Management Practices Information Systems 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available47.2%not open52.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.1%domestic only89.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Library of Nigeria's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 282% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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