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Pediatric Neurosurgery

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

1.14

h-Index

2024-2025

 81

Rank

2024-2025

 13455

SJR

2024-2025

 0.415

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 Pediatric Neurosurgery
Abbreviation Pediatr. Neurosurg.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q2); Surgery (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Neurology (clinical) (Q3)
h-index 81
Overall Rank/Ranking 13455
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.415
Impact Score 1.14
Publisher S. Karger AG
Country Switzerland
ISSN 10162291, 14230305
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1955, 1975-1985, 1987-2024




Aim and Scope


Articles published in "Pediatric Neurosurgery" strives to publish new information and observations in pediatric neuro­surgery and the allied fields of neurology, neuroradiology and neuropathology as they relate to the etiology of neurologic diseases and the operative care of affected patients. In addition to experimental and clinical studies, the journal presents critical reviews which provide the reader with an update on selected topics as well as case histories and reports on advances in methodology and technique. This thought-provoking focus encourages dissemination of information from neurosurgeons and neuroscientists around the world that will be of interest to clinicians and researchers concerned with pediatric, congenital, and developmental diseases of the nervous system.


About Pediatric Neurosurgery


Pediatric Neurosurgery is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q2); Surgery (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Neurology (clinical) (Q3). It is published by S. Karger AG. The overall rank of Pediatric Neurosurgery is 13455. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.415. 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 81. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Pediatric Neurosurgery journal is 10162291, 14230305. 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. Pediatric Neurosurgery is cited by a total of 222 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Pediatric Neurosurgery Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Pediatric Neurosurgery is 1.14, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Pediatric Neurosurgery IF is increased by a factor of 0.27 and approximate percentage change is 31.03% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising 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.

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Pediatric Neurosurgery Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Pediatric Neurosurgery is 1.14. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Pediatric Neurosurgery. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.14
2023 0.87
2022 0.58
2021 0.91
2020 0.84
2019 1.05
2018 0.72
2017 0.83
2016 0.78
2015 0.53
2014 0.52

Pediatric Neurosurgery h-index


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Pediatric Neurosurgery has an h-index of 81. It means 81 articles of this journal have more than 81 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.




Pediatric Neurosurgery ISSN


The ISSN of Pediatric Neurosurgery is 10162291, 14230305. 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.

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Pediatric Neurosurgery Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Pediatric Neurosurgery is 13455. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.415. 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 Pediatric Neurosurgery by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.415
2023 0.318
2022 0.232
2021 0.319
2020 0.385
2019 0.337
2018 0.341
2017 0.366
2016 0.292
2015 0.349
2014 0.308

Ranking of Pediatric Neurosurgery by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 13455
2023 15193
2022 17616
2021 14241
2020 12486
2019 13251
2018 12663
2017 11639
2016 13786
2015 12074
2014 12780

Pediatric Neurosurgery Publisher


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Pediatric Neurosurgery is published by S. Karger AG. It's publishing house is located in Switzerland. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1955, 1975-1985, 1987-2024. 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 Pediatric Neurosurgery is Pediatr. Neurosurg.. This abbreviation ('Pediatr. Neurosurg.') 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 Pediatric Neurosurgery


If your research field is/are related to Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health (Q2); Surgery (Q2); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Neurology (clinical) (Q3), 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 Pediatric Neurosurgery?

Pediatric Neurosurgery latest impact IF is 1.14. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.14 (2024) and 0.52 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.8 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Pediatric Neurosurgery?

The Pediatric Neurosurgery has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.415, 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 0.415 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.232 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Pediatric Neurosurgery over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.8.


What's the latest h-index of the Pediatric Neurosurgery?

The latest h-index of the Pediatric Neurosurgery is 81.


Who's the publisher of the Pediatric Neurosurgery?

The Pediatric Neurosurgery is published by the S. Karger AG, with its country of publication being the Switzerland.


What's the current ranking of the Pediatric Neurosurgery?

The Pediatric Neurosurgery is currently ranked 13455 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 11639 in 2017 and its lowest position of 17616 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Pediatric Neurosurgery?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Pediatric Neurosurgery is Pediatr. Neurosurg..


Is the "Pediatric Neurosurgery" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Pediatric Neurosurgery is classified as a journal that the S. Karger AG publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Pediatric Neurosurgery?

The Pediatric Neurosurgery encompasses the following areas:

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Surgery
  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Neurology (clinical)

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


What's the ISSN of the Pediatric Neurosurgery?

The Pediatric Neurosurgery is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 10162291, 14230305.


What's the best quartile of the Pediatric Neurosurgery?

The best quartile for the Pediatric Neurosurgery is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Pediatric Neurosurgery?

The Pediatric Neurosurgery coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1955, 1975-1985, 1987-2024.


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 Pediatric Neurosurgery

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.14
2023 0.87
2022 0.58
2021 0.91
2020 0.84
2019 1.05
2018 0.72
2017 0.83
2016 0.78
2015 0.53
2014 0.52



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