Demographic Research

metrics 2024

Unveiling the complexities of population changes.

Introduction

Demographic Research is a leading journal in the field of demography, published by the prestigious Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Available in both print and electronic formats (ISSN: 1435-9871, E-ISSN: 1435-9871), this open-access journal has been a valuable resource for demographers and social scientists since its inception in 1999. With a commendable impact factor and ranked Q1 in its category, the journal demonstrates a significant commitment to advancing our understanding of demographic trends and their implications across contexts. Hailing from Germany, the journal's rich international perspective adds depth to its studies, making it a vital platform for innovative research. Researchers, professionals, and students are encouraged to engage with its wealth of articles that not only document demographic changes but also offer insights critical for policy-making and social planning. The journal's broad scope encompasses diverse themes, providing a comprehensive overview of the demographic shifts that shape societies today.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.03
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index81
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.88
Influence1.01
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life8.40
Citing Half Life10.40
JCI0.97
Total Documents1616
WOS Total Citations3776
SCIMAGO Total Citations8264
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1020
Scopus Journal Rank1.03
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.43
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.62
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.85

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Demography in Social Sciences
Rank #29/139
Percentile 79.14
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

DEMOGRAPHY
Rank 15/49
Percentile 70.40
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

DEMOGRAPHY
Rank 17/49
Percentile 65.31
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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