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International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.8), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0973-3930Verify ISSN ↗1998-3832Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer
Cost to publish: About US$3,890 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | 112 / 179 | 37th | Q3 |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism | 187 / 250 | 25th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2006–present (also 2001–2002), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.8.
International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries is Q3 in Internal Medicine (rank 112 of 179) and Q3 in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (rank 187 of 250), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries 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 1.8, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 37th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.297, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 37.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,890 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.
International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries is published by Springer. Its print ISSN is 0973-3930 and its online ISSN is 1998-3832.
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.
International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries has an h-index of 44 and a 2-year mean of 0.87 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #110 of 172 Scopus journals in Internal Medicine.
International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries published 169 papers in 2025. 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 88 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (57.7%), China (13.6%) and Türkiye (5.7%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 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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