ScopusElsevier Scopus
Status
Active
Coverage
1992–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
4.9
SJR · SCImago
1.163
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
136
Best quartile
Q1 · 75th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Policy | 81 / 330 | 75th | Q1 |
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Health Economics (United Kingdom)
Health Economics (United Kingdom) is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.9), ABDC A*, ABS / AJG 3, WoS SCIE/SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.
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ISSN 1057-9230Verify ISSN ↗1099-1050Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing
Scopus · Q1ABDC A*ABS / AJG 3WoS · SCIE, SSCIONOS
4.9
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
A*
ABDC rating
3
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$4,050 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
DOAJDirectory of Open Access Journals (live)
Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
1992
Field of research
Applied economics (3801)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing
A* = top 5–7% of journals in its field — an internationally recognised exemplar of excellence.
View this source on ABDC ABS / AJGChartered Association of Business Schools 2024
Grade
Unchanged since 2021 vs ABS / AJG 2021
Field
Economics, Econometrics and Statistics
3 = highly regarded journals.
ABS = Chartered Association of Business Schools. AJG = its Academic Journal Guide, 2024 edition.
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This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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| Stage | Typical time |
|---|---|
| Submission → first decision | 16 days |
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Quick answers
Is Health Economics (United Kingdom) indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1992–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.9.
What quartile is Health Economics (United Kingdom) in Scopus?
Health Economics (United Kingdom) is Q1 in Health Policy (rank 81 of 330), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Health Economics (United Kingdom)?
Health Economics (United Kingdom) is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index, 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 4.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 75th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.163, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 136.
How much does it cost to publish in Health Economics (United Kingdom)?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,050 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Health Economics (United Kingdom) and what is its ISSN?
Health Economics (United Kingdom) is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. Its print ISSN is 1057-9230 and its online ISSN is 1099-1050.
Is Health Economics (United Kingdom) covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Health Economics (United Kingdom) in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
What is the ABDC rating of Health Economics (United Kingdom)?
It is rated A* in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Applied economics.
What is the ABS / AJG rating of Health Economics (United Kingdom)?
It is graded 3 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Economics, Econometrics and Statistics field, unchanged from 2021.
Is Health Economics (United Kingdom) open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Health Economics (United Kingdom)? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Health Economics (United Kingdom) has an h-index of 172 and a 2-year mean of 2 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #113 of 327 Scopus journals in Health Policy.
172
h-index
2
2-yr mean citations
2,509
i10-index
4,648
works indexed
174,086
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$4,050
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#113 of 327 Top 35% Health Policy
Health Economics (United Kingdom) published 151 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 211. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Health Economics (United Kingdom)? — latest 98 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (32.8%), United Kingdom (13.6%) and Australia (10.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Health Economics (United Kingdom)? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 1 · 0.2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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