Nordic Journal of Migration Research

metrics 2024

Advancing Knowledge on Migration Through Interdisciplinary Research

Introduction

The Nordic Journal of Migration Research, published by HELSINKI UNIV PRESS, is a leading interdisciplinary open-access journal that has been contributing to the field of migration studies since its inception in 2011. With the ISSN 1799-649X, it provides a valuable platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in exploring the complex dynamics of migration within the Nordic context and beyond. The journal holds a distinguished position in several categories, proudly achieving a Q2 ranking in fields such as Anthropology, Demography, Law, Sociology and Political Science, and Geography, Planning and Development as of 2023. These rankings highlight its significance and impact, particularly as it appeals to a diverse audience interested in the social, cultural, and legal aspects of migration. With its continuous publication through converged years from 2019 to 2024, the journal remains a crucial resource for advancing knowledge and fostering scholarly discourse in an era marked by global migration challenges. Located in Helsinki, Finland, the journal can be accessed freely, promoting wide dissemination of research findings that inform policy and practice.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.36
Journal Impact Factor0.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index9
Journal IF Without Self0.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.11
Influence0.47
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life6.50
Citing Half Life9.10
JCI0.43
Total Documents140
WOS Total Citations373
SCIMAGO Total Citations260
SCIMAGO SELF Citations27
Scopus Journal Rank0.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.86
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.24
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.41

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Anthropology in Social Sciences
Rank #149/502
Percentile 70.32
Quartile Q2
Law in Social Sciences
Rank #304/1025
Percentile 70.34
Quartile Q2
Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #614/1466
Percentile 58.12
Quartile Q2
Demography in Social Sciences
Rank #64/139
Percentile 53.96
Quartile Q2
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #469/821
Percentile 42.87
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

DEMOGRAPHY
Rank 41/49
Percentile 17.30
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

DEMOGRAPHY
Rank 36/49
Percentile 26.53
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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