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Regional Statistics is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.2), WoS ESCI. Published by Hungarian Central Statistical Office.
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ISSN 2063-9538Verify ISSN ↗2064-8243Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Hungarian Central Statistical Office
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural Studies | 115 / 1434 | 92nd | Q1 |
| Statistics and Probability | 101 / 303 | 66th | Q2 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 327 / 876 | 62nd | Q2 |
| Public Administration | 95 / 248 | 61st | Q2 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 322 / 755 | 57th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.2.
Regional Statistics is Q1 in Cultural Studies (rank 115 of 1434), Q2 in Statistics and Probability (rank 101 of 303) and Q2 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 327 of 876), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Regional Statistics is indexed in the Emerging Sources 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 3.2, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 92nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.287, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 22.
Regional Statistics is published by Hungarian Central Statistical Office. Its print ISSN is 2063-9538 and its online ISSN is 2064-8243.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Regional Statistics has an h-index of 24 and a 2-year mean of 0.97 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #211 of 1,309 Scopus journals in Cultural Studies.
Regional Statistics published 54 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 54. 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 77 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Hungary (51.2%), Indonesia (6.5%) and Spain (5.2%). 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 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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