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Journal of Sexual Medicine

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.56

h-Index

2024-2025

 145

Rank

2024-2025

 5635

SJR

2024-2025

 0.907

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Sexual Medicine
Abbreviation J. Sex. Med.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q1); Reproductive Medicine (Q1); Urology (Q1); Behavioral Neuroscience (Q2); Endocrinology (Q2); Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (Q2); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q2)
h-index 145
Overall Rank/Ranking 5635
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.907
Impact Score 2.56
Publisher Oxford University Press
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 17436095, 17436109
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2004-2025




Aim and Scope


The Journal of Sexual Medicine publishes multidisciplinary basic science and clinical research to define and understand the scientific basis of male and female sexual function and dysfunction. As the official journal of the International Society for Sexual Medicine and the International Society for the Study of Women"s Sexual Health, it provides healthcare professionals in sexual medicine with essential educational content and promotes the exchange of scientific information generated from experimental and clinical research.


About Journal of Sexual Medicine


Journal of Sexual Medicine is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q1); Reproductive Medicine (Q1); Urology (Q1); Behavioral Neuroscience (Q2); Endocrinology (Q2); Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (Q2); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q2). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Sexual Medicine is 5635. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.907. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 145. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Sexual Medicine journal is 17436095, 17436109. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Sexual Medicine is cited by a total of 1858 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Sexual Medicine Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Sexual Medicine is 2.56, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Sexual Medicine IF is decreased by a factor of 0.19 and approximate percentage change is -6.91% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Sexual Medicine Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Sexual Medicine is 2.56. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Sexual Medicine. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.56
2023 2.75
2022 3.49
2021 3.02
2020 2.67
2019 2.68
2018 3.37
2017 3.01
2016 2.80
2015 3.08
2014 3.25

Journal of Sexual Medicine h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Sexual Medicine has an h-index of 145. It means 145 articles of this journal have more than 145 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Sexual Medicine ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Sexual Medicine is 17436095, 17436109. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Sexual Medicine Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Sexual Medicine is 5635. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.907. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Sexual Medicine by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.907
2023 0.839
2022 0.947
2021 0.860
2020 0.925
2019 1.316
2018 1.297
2017 1.435
2016 1.528
2015 1.386
2014 1.248

Ranking of Journal of Sexual Medicine by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 5635
2023 5782
2022 4593
2021 5148
2020 4919
2019 2814
2018 2908
2017 2492
2016 2301
2015 2724
2014 3122

Journal of Sexual Medicine Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Sexual Medicine is published by Oxford University Press. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2004-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Sexual Medicine is J. Sex. Med.. This abbreviation ('J. Sex. Med.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Sexual Medicine


If your research field is/are related to Obstetrics and Gynecology (Q1); Reproductive Medicine (Q1); Urology (Q1); Behavioral Neuroscience (Q2); Endocrinology (Q2); Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (Q2); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Sexual Medicine?

Journal of Sexual Medicine latest impact IF is 2.56. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.49 (2022) and 2.56 (2024), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.97 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Sexual Medicine?

The Journal of Sexual Medicine has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.907, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.528 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.839 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Sexual Medicine over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.97.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Sexual Medicine?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Sexual Medicine is 145.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Sexual Medicine?

The Journal of Sexual Medicine is published by the Oxford University Press, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Sexual Medicine?

The Journal of Sexual Medicine is currently ranked 5635 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2301 in 2016 and its lowest position of 5782 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Sexual Medicine?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Sexual Medicine is J. Sex. Med..


Is the "Journal of Sexual Medicine" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Sexual Medicine is classified as a journal that the Oxford University Press publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Sexual Medicine?

The Journal of Sexual Medicine encompasses the following areas:

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Reproductive Medicine
  • Urology
  • Behavioral Neuroscience
  • Endocrinology
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Sexual Medicine?

The Journal of Sexual Medicine is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 17436095, 17436109.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Sexual Medicine?

The best quartile for the Journal of Sexual Medicine is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Sexual Medicine?

The Journal of Sexual Medicine coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2004-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Sexual Medicine

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.56
2023 2.75
2022 3.49
2021 3.02
2020 2.67
2019 2.68
2018 3.37
2017 3.01
2016 2.80
2015 3.08
2014 3.25



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