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Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.3), ABDC B, WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor & Francis Online.
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ISSN 0361-0926Verify ISSN ↗1532-415XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Online
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics and Probability | 145 / 303 | 52nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1976–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.3.
Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods is Q2 in Statistics and Probability (rank 145 of 303), by CiteScore 2025.
Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods 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 2.3, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 52nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.427, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 79.
Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods is published by Taylor & Francis Online. Its print ISSN is 0361-0926 and its online ISSN is 1532-415X.
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.
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Statistics.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods has an h-index of 124 and a 2-year mean of 0.78 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #191 of 294 Scopus journals in Statistics and Probability.
Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods published 359 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 555. 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 97 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (39.9%), India (16.3%) and United States (6.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 5 retracted papers are recorded (0.3 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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