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Status
Active
Coverage
1961–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
4.1
SJR · SCImago
0.812
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
90
Best quartile
Q1 · 80th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | 28 / 140 | 80th | Q1 |
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International Migration
International Migration is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.1), ABDC A, WoS 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 0020-7985Verify ISSN ↗1468-2435Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing
Scopus · Q1ABDC AWoS · SSCIONOS
4.1
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
A
ABDC rating
3
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$3,500 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
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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
1961
Field of research
Other commerce, management, tourism and services (3599)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing
A = next 15–25% — among the highest citation metrics in its field.
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Quick answers
Is International Migration indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1961–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.1.
What quartile is International Migration in Scopus?
International Migration is Q1 in Demography (rank 28 of 140), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of International Migration?
International Migration is indexed in the 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 4.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 80th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.812, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 90.
How much does it cost to publish in International Migration?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,500 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes International Migration and what is its ISSN?
International Migration is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. Its print ISSN is 0020-7985 and its online ISSN is 1468-2435.
Is International Migration covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is International Migration in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
What is the ABDC rating of International Migration?
It is rated A in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Other commerce, management, tourism and services.
Is International Migration open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is International Migration? — open metrics via OpenAlex
International Migration has an h-index of 110 and a 2-year mean of 1.63 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #35 of 137 Scopus journals in Demography.
110
h-index
1.63
2-yr mean citations
1,391
i10-index
3,764
works indexed
67,944
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$3,500
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#35 of 137 Top 26% Demography
International Migration published 154 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 160. 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 International Migration? — latest 99 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Germany (11.2%), United Kingdom (7.7%) and United States (6.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for International Migration? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- 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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