Regions
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The Global South is a term used to identify regions within Latin America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. Our source for this group of countries is the United Nations Finance Center for South-South Cooperation.
You can filter Global South countries by using the boolean filter is_global_south
in the following endpoints:
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You can also group by the Global South:
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To see country-by-country details for a geographic region, filter by region, then group by country_code
.
Get number of authors with last known institution in the Global South, by country https://api.openalex.org/authors?filter=last_known_institution.is_global_south:true&group-by=last_known_institution.country_code
Response:
Authors
/authors?filter=last_known_institution.is_global_south:<boolean>
Institutions
/institutions?filter=is_global_south:<boolean>
Works
/works?filter=institutions.is_global_south:<boolean>
Authors
/authors?group-by=last_known_institution.is_global_south
Institutions
/institutions?group-by=is_global_south
Works
/works?group-by=institutions.is_global_south