| Title | International Journal of Medical Informatics |
| Abbreviation | Int. J. Med. Inform. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Health Informatics (Q1) |
| h-index | 141 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 3607 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.189 |
| Impact Score | 4.95 |
| Publisher | Elsevier Ireland Ltd |
| Country | Ireland |
| ISSN | 18728243, 13865056 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1997-2025 |
International Journal of Medical Informatics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Health Informatics (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd. The overall rank of International Journal of Medical Informatics is 3607. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.189. 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 141. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of International Journal of Medical Informatics journal is 18728243, 13865056. 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. International Journal of Medical Informatics is cited by a total of 3681 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of International Journal of Medical Informatics is 4.95, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. International Journal of Medical Informatics IF is increased by a factor of 0.39 and approximate percentage change is 8.55% 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.
Impact IF 2024 of International Journal of Medical Informatics is 4.95. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4.95 |
| 2023 | 4.56 |
| 2022 | 5.63 |
| 2021 | 5.56 |
| 2020 | 4.74 |
| 2019 | 4.28 |
| 2018 | 3.69 |
| 2017 | 3.75 |
| 2016 | 3.95 |
| 2015 | 3.56 |
| 2014 | 3.32 |
International Journal of Medical Informatics has an h-index of 141. It means 141 articles of this journal have more than 141 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.
The ISSN of International Journal of Medical Informatics is 18728243, 13865056. 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.
The overall rank of International Journal of Medical Informatics is 3607. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.189. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.189 |
| 2023 | 1.11 |
| 2022 | 1.197 |
| 2021 | 1.135 |
| 2020 | 1.124 |
| 2019 | 0.954 |
| 2018 | 0.960 |
| 2017 | 1.247 |
| 2016 | 1.188 |
| 2015 | 1.321 |
| 2014 | 0.992 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 3607 |
| 2023 | 3728 |
| 2022 | 3090 |
| 2021 | 3331 |
| 2020 | 3672 |
| 2019 | 4638 |
| 2018 | 4615 |
| 2017 | 3126 |
| 2016 | 3396 |
| 2015 | 2945 |
| 2014 | 4388 |
International Journal of Medical Informatics is published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd. It's publishing house is located in Ireland. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1997-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of International Journal of Medical Informatics is Int. J. Med. Inform.. This abbreviation ('Int. J. Med. Inform.') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Health Informatics (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
International Journal of Medical Informatics latest impact IF is 4.95. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 5.63 (2022) and 3.32 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.36 in the previous 11 years.
The International Journal of Medical Informatics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.189, 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 1.321 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.954 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the International Journal of Medical Informatics over the previous 11-year period stands at 4.36.
The latest h-index of the International Journal of Medical Informatics is 141.
The International Journal of Medical Informatics is published by the Elsevier Ireland Ltd, with its country of publication being the Ireland.
The International Journal of Medical Informatics is currently ranked 3607 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 2945 in 2015 and its lowest position of 4638 in 2019.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the International Journal of Medical Informatics is Int. J. Med. Inform..
International Journal of Medical Informatics is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Ireland Ltd publishes.
The International Journal of Medical Informatics encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The International Journal of Medical Informatics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 18728243, 13865056.
The best quartile for the International Journal of Medical Informatics is Q1 (2024).
The International Journal of Medical Informatics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1997-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Archives of the Balkan Medical Union | journal | 26504 | Balkan Medical Union | 13 | 0.20 |
| Proteomics - Clinical Applications | journal | 8540 | Wiley-VCH Verlag | 67 | 2.59 |
| SPE International Formation Damage Control Symposium Proceedings | conference and proceedings | 21934 | 16 | 0.00 | |
| Journal on Chain and Network Science | journal | 11905 | Wageningen Academic Publishers | 24 | 0.00 |
| Anales Venezolanos de Nutricion (discontinued) | journal | 24816 | Fundacion Bengoa | 9 | 0.00 |
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 4.95 |
| 2023 | 4.56 |
| 2022 | 5.63 |
| 2021 | 5.56 |
| 2020 | 4.74 |
| 2019 | 4.28 |
| 2018 | 3.69 |
| 2017 | 3.75 |
| 2016 | 3.95 |
| 2015 | 3.56 |
| 2014 | 3.32 |
