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2025 SJR Q1 JCR Q1 · 6,4 OA 647 matched articles SCIE

Journal detail

Life Sciences

Publisher
Elsevier Inc.
Country
United States · Northern America
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 00243205
  • 18790631
Scopus 1,487 SJR
Scopus Q1 SJR Q
WoS Q1 JCR Q
WoS 6,4 JIF
Scopus 211 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 1,487
  • Quartile Q1
  • H-Index 211
  • Cites/doc 6,52
  • Docs (3y) 2.358
  • Cites (3y) 15.153

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q1
  • JIF 6,4
  • 5Y JIF 5,9
  • JCI 1,39

WoS indexes

  • SCIE

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

Areas

WoS categories

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 Q1 1,487 6,4 5,9 1,39 Q1 211
2024 Q1 Q1 1,315 5,1 5,4 1,33 Q1 200
2023 Q1 Q1 1,257 5,2 5,3 1,39 Q1 200
2022 Q1 Q1 1,207 6,1 5,8 1,43 Q1 200
2021 Q1 Q1 1,132 6,8 6 1,41 Q1 200
2020 Q1 Q1 1,131 5 4,7 1,21 Q1 200
2019 Q1 Q2 1,031 3,6 3,4 1,19 Q1 200
2018 — Q2 — 3,4 3,2 1,13 Q1 —
2017 Q1 Q2 1,071 3,2 2,9 1,11 Q1 200
2016 Q1 Q2 1,093 2,9 2,7 — — 200
2015 Q1 Q2 1,066 2,7 2,6 — — 200
2014 Q1 Q2 1,074 2,7 2,7 — — 200
2013 Q1 Q2 0,968 2,3 2,5 — — 200
2012 Q1 Q2 0,906 2,6 2,7 — — 200
2011 Q1 Q2 1,014 2,5 2,7 — — 200
2010 Q1 Q2 1,009 2,5 2,7 — — 200
2009 — Q2 — 2,6 2,7 — — —
2008 — Q2 — 2,6 2,6 — — —
2007 — Q2 — 2,3 2,4 — — —
2006 — Q2 — 2,4 — — — —
2005 — Q2 — 2,5 — — — —
2004 — Q2 — 2,2 — — — —
2003 — Q2 — 1,9 — — — —
2002 — Q2 — 1,8 — — — —
2001 — Q2 — 1,8 — — — —
2000 — Q2 — 1,8 — — — —
1999 — Q2 — 1,8 — — — —
1998 — Q1 — 1,9 — — — —
1997 — Q1 — 2,3 — — — —

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 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q1 Q1 39/191
2025 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q1 Q1 42/356
2024 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q1 Q1 44/195
2024 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q1 Q1 44/352
2023 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q1 Q1 39/189
2023 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q1 Q1 40/354
2022 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q1 Q1 33/136
2022 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q1 Q1 34/278
2021 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q1 Q1 33/139
2021 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q1 Q1 36/279
2020 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 Q1 46/140
2020 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q1 Q1 65/276
2019 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 Q1 56/139
2019 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 Q1 76/271
2018 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 Q1 56/136
2018 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 Q1 76/267
2017 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 Q1 53/133
2017 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 Q1 78/261
2016 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 45/128
2016 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 94/257
2015 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 53/124
2015 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 96/255
2014 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 53/123
2014 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 103/255
2013 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 60/124
2013 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 124/256
2012 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 55/121
2012 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 107/261
2011 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 47/112
2011 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 107/261
2010 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 42/106
2010 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 115/252
2009 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 36/93
2009 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 103/237
2008 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 33/83
2008 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 89/219
2007 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 33/81
2007 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 96/205
2006 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 28/76
2006 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 79/199
2005 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 28/72
2005 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 62/193
2004 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 26/71
2004 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 69/187
2003 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 32/72
2003 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 77/185
2002 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 33/74
2002 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 74/188
2001 BIOLOGY SCIE Q2 — 12/42
2001 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 30/75
2001 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 63/186
2000 BIOLOGY SCIE Q2 — 16/51
2000 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 30/74
2000 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 63/181
1999 BIOLOGY SCIE Q2 — 16/53
1999 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 27/76
1999 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q2 — 58/175
1998 BIOLOGY SCIE Q2 — 17/66
1998 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q2 — 21/72
1998 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q1 — 36/178
1997 BIOLOGY SCIE Q1 — 10/63
1997 MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL SCIE Q1 — 13/61
1997 PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY SCIE Q1 — 29/157