POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW

metrics 2024

Inspiring Insights into the Future of Population and Development.

Introduction

Population and Development Review is a prestigious academic journal published by Wiley, recognized for its comprehensive exploration of the intersections between population dynamics and development processes. Since its inception in 1976, the journal has contributed significantly to the field, featuring rigorous peer-reviewed articles that address pressing issues in demography, development, and sociology, maintaining a commendable reputation with a Q1 ranking across multiple categories as of 2023. With an impact factor that reflects its influence—ranking in the 90th percentile in Sociology and Political Science, and 85th percentile in Development—this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, policy-makers, and students alike. It is instrumental in fostering dialogue and disseminating knowledge that shapes and informs public policy and academic inquiry. Although not an open-access publication, it remains accessible through various academic institutions, ensuring that its valuable insights are available to a broad audience eager to engage with the complexities of population and development.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.33
Journal Impact Factor4.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)11.20
H-Index116
Journal IF Without Self4.60
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.22
Influence4.32
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life11.70
Citing Half Life8.60
JCI1.93
Total Documents915
WOS Total Citations5804
SCIMAGO Total Citations7271
SCIMAGO SELF Citations512
Scopus Journal Rank1.33
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.48
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.53
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.65

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Sociology and Political Science in Social Sciences
Rank #138/1466
Percentile 90.59
Quartile Q1
Demography in Social Sciences
Rank #14/139
Percentile 89.93
Quartile Q1
Development in Social Sciences
Rank #44/306
Percentile 85.62
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

DEMOGRAPHY
Rank 1/49
Percentile 99.00
Quartile Q1
SOCIOLOGY
Rank 7/217
Percentile 97.00
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

DEMOGRAPHY
Rank 1/49
Percentile 97.96
Quartile Q1
SOCIOLOGY
Rank 15/217
Percentile 93.09
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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