Ecology and Evolution

metrics 2024

Pioneering discoveries that shape our understanding of biodiversity.

Introduction

Ecology and Evolution is a leading open-access journal published by WILEY, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of ecology, evolution, and behavior. Since its inception in 2011, the journal has established itself as a critical platform, garnering a significant impact factor and maintaining a prestigious Q1 ranking in multiple categories, including Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Nature and Landscape Conservation as of 2023. With its continuous commitment to high-quality research, Ecology and Evolution provides a vital conduit for dissemination among researchers, professionals, and students alike. The journal's open-access model ensures that groundbreaking findings are accessible to a global audience, fostering collaboration and innovation across various ecological and evolutionary disciplines. The editorial team invites submissions that explore the intricate relationships between organisms and their environments, aiming to inspire future research that addresses pressing environmental challenges. The journal's rigorous peer-review process guarantees the integrity and quality of published work, reinforcing its position as a frontrunner in its field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.86
Journal Impact Factor2.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.90
H-Index99
Journal IF Without Self2.30
Eigen Factor0.04
Normal Eigen Factor8.01
Influence0.82
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life4.90
Citing Half Life10.80
JCI0.65
Total Documents10227
WOS Total Citations25599
SCIMAGO Total Citations67386
SCIMAGO SELF Citations3225
Scopus Journal Rank0.86
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.30
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.59
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.81

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Nature and Landscape Conservation in Environmental Science
Rank #55/211
Percentile 73.93
Quartile Q2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #189/721
Percentile 73.79
Quartile Q2
Ecology in Environmental Science
Rank #130/461
Percentile 71.80
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 87/195
Percentile 55.60
Quartile Q2
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Rank 27/54
Percentile 50.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 97/195
Percentile 50.26
Quartile Q2
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Rank 36/54
Percentile 33.33
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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