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OpenAlex

26M
datasets · 2026-09-07
S-curve
best-fit model
27M
projected 2027
24M25M26M27M2026202727M 2027
Logistic (S-curve) fitbest fit (AICc)N(t) = L / (1 + e^{−k(t − t₀)})
carrying capacity L 27Msteepness k 8.031 / yrmidpoint t₀ 2026 0.8838forecast 27M by 2027

Forecast = 10% of the 0-yr record (0.8 yr ahead). Anchored on the latest value; levels off toward L ≈ 27M.

SourceOpenAlex
Update cadencemonthly
Live endpointhttps://api.openalex.org/works?filter=type:dataset&per-page=1&mailto=chrmnch@icloud.com
Parsejson · meta.count
Datedatasets
2026-09-0726,070,927
2026-08-2425,878,535
2026-08-1725,889,738
2026-08-1025,819,548
2026-08-0325,752,482
2026-07-2725,677,714
2026-07-2024,791,923
2026-07-1324,785,477
2026-07-0624,731,164
2026-06-2424,438,554

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