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Diversity is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.6), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI).
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ISSN 1424-2818Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | 47 / 231 | 79th | Q1 |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) | 57 / 253 | 77th | Q1 |
| Ecology | 123 / 491 | 75th | Q1 |
| Ecological Modeling | 17 / 51 | 67th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.6.
Diversity is Q1 in Nature and Landscape Conservation (rank 47 of 231), Q1 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 57 of 253) and Q1 in Ecology (rank 123 of 491), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Diversity 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 4.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 79th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.603, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 70.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,534 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.
Diversity is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). Its ISSN is 1424-2818.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Diversity has an h-index of 80 and a 2-year mean of 2.27 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #56 of 216 Scopus journals in Nature and Landscape Conservation.
Diversity published 863 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 1,214. 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 (36.9%), Türkiye (7.7%) and United States (5.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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