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2025 SJR Q1 JCR Q2 · 2,8 OA 2534 matched articles SCIE

Journal detail

PLOS ONE

Publisher
Public Library of Science
Country
United States · Northern America
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 19326203
Scopus 0,726 SJR
Scopus Q1 SJR Q
WoS Q2 JCR Q
WoS 2,8 JIF
Scopus 500 H-Index

Integrated evaluation

Scopus side is Scimago SJR; WoS side is Master Journal List + JCR/JIF. Sources are matched on ISSN. WoS / JCR metrics are available for 1997 and later years only.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Scopus

Scopus · Scimago

  • SJR 0,726
  • Quartile Q1
  • H-Index 500
  • Cites/doc 2,95
  • Docs (3y) 46.931
  • Cites (3y) 150.616

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q2
  • JIF 2,8
  • 5Y JIF 3,3
  • JCI 0,8

WoS indexes

  • SCIE

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

Yearly quartile comparison

Scimago (SJR) for all years; Clarivate (JCR / JIF / JCI) from 1997 onward. Latest year stays open; older years start collapsed.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: JCR Q, JIF, 5Y JIF, JCI, and JCI Q are blank before 1997 — WoS/JCR data on this site starts in 1997.
Year SJR Q JCR Q (1997+) SJR JIF (1997+) 5Y JIF (1997+) JCI (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) H-Index
2025 Q1 Q2 0,726 2,8 3,3 0,8 Q2 500
2024 Q1 Q2 0,803 2,6 3,2 0,85 Q2 467
2023 Q1 Q1 0,839 2,9 3,3 0,88 Q1 467
2022 Q1 Q2 0,885 3,7 3,8 0,91 Q1 467
2021 Q1 Q2 0,852 3,8 4,1 0,88 Q1 467
2020 Q1 Q2 0,99 3,2 3,8 0,57 Q1 467
2019 Q1 Q2 1,023 2,7 3,2 0,57 Q1 467
2018 — Q2 — 2,8 3,3 0,59 Q1 —
2017 Q1 Q1 1,164 2,8 3,4 0,61 Q1 467
2016 Q1 Q1 1,236 2,8 3,4 — — 467
2015 Q1 Q1 1,427 3,1 3,5 — — 467
2014 Q1 Q1 1,559 3,2 3,7 — — 467
2013 Q1 Q1 1,772 3,5 4 — — 467
2012 Q1 Q1 1,982 3,7 4,2 — — 467
2011 Q1 Q1 2,425 4,1 4,5 — — 467
2010 Q1 Q1 2,705 4,4 4,6 — — 467
2009 — Q1 — 4,4 4,4 — — —

JCR category quartile history

JCR / JCI quartile by year and category. 1997 and later.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: This table shows Clarivate category quartile records from 1997 onward.
Year Category Edition JCR Q (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) Rank
2025 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q2 Q2 48/140
2024 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q2 Q2 44/136
2023 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q1 Q1 32/134
2022 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q2 Q1 26/73
2021 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q2 Q1 29/74
2020 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q2 Q1 26/72
2019 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q2 Q1 27/71
2018 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q2 Q1 24/69
2017 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q1 Q1 15/64
2016 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q1 — 15/64
2015 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q1 — 11/63
2014 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q1 — 9/57
2013 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q1 — 8/55
2012 MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES SCIE Q1 — 7/56
2011 BIOLOGY SCIE Q1 — 12/85
2010 BIOLOGY SCIE Q1 — 12/86
2009 BIOLOGY SCIE Q1 — 10/76