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Age and Ageing is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 11.2), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Oxford University Press.
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ISSN 0002-0729Verify ISSN ↗1468-2834Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Cost to publish: About US$3,699 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geriatrics and Gerontology | 6 / 123 | 95th | Q1 |
| Aging | 6 / 42 | 86th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1972–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 11.2.
Age and Ageing is Q1 in Geriatrics and Gerontology (rank 6 of 123) and Q1 in Aging (rank 6 of 42), by CiteScore 2025.
Age and Ageing is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 11.2, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 95th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.152, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 185.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,699 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Age and Ageing is published by Oxford University Press. Its print ISSN is 0002-0729 and its online ISSN is 1468-2834.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Age and Ageing has an h-index of 233 and a 2-year mean of 2.67 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 11.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #32 of 123 Scopus journals in Geriatrics and Gerontology.
Age and Ageing published 861 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 896. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 91 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Ireland (21%), United Kingdom (19.3%) and Australia (13%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 9 retracted papers are recorded (0.5 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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