What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Diabetology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Diabetology is 0.40, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Journal of Diabetology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Diabetology is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.170 (Q4) and an H-index of 8.

Who publishes Journal of Diabetology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Diabetology is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #23,924Diamond OAGold OA

Journal of Diabetology

Identifier (ISSN):2078-7685(Online)

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Publisher:Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.4↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Diabetology

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.17

#23,924

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

8 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

49articles/year

100% Gold OA•81.97% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Diabetology is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications in India. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.40, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.170 (Q4), an H-index of 8.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine97.6%Biology93.9%Endocrinology89%Diabetes mellitus84.1%Internal medicine82.3%Pathology53.7%Type 2 diabetes40.9%Biotechnology34.1%Insulin32.9%Chemistry28%Sociology26.2%Mathematics25.6%Psychology25%Biochemistry23.8%Surgery22.6%Statistics22.6%Environmental health22.6%Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus22%Demography20.1%

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Rank189/198

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Rank190/198

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM	JCRESCI	189/198	Q4
ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM	JCIESCI	190/198	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.4

Articles / Year49

Total Citations1

2025

IF0.3

Articles / Year71

Total Citations51

2024

IF0.4

Articles / Year74

Total Citations99

2023

IF0.3

Articles / Year56

Total Citations57

2022

IF—

Articles / Year64

Total Citations166

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.4	49	1
2025	0.3	71	51
2024	0.4	74	99
2023	0.3	56	57
2022	—	64	166
2021	—	111	367
2020	—	58	223
2019	—	25	144
2018	—	32	152
2017	—	19	188
2016	—	13	69
2015	—	15	17

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #23,924Scopus Q4Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2020-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.17

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.37

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations80

3-Year Documents204

Citable Documents177

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate36.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismQ4

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 49 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.