| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multidisciplinary | 141 / 223 | 36th | Q3 |
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Sustainable Development Goals Series
Sustainable Development Goals Series is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1). Published by Springer.
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ISSN 2523-3084Verify ISSN ↗2523-3092Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Sustainable Development Goals Series indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.
What quartile is Sustainable Development Goals Series in Scopus?
Sustainable Development Goals Series is Q3 in Multidisciplinary (rank 141 of 223), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Sustainable Development Goals Series?
Sustainable Development Goals Series is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q3, 36th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Who publishes Sustainable Development Goals Series and what is its ISSN?
Sustainable Development Goals Series is published by Springer. Its print ISSN is 2523-3084 and its online ISSN is 2523-3092.
Is Sustainable Development Goals Series in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Sustainable Development Goals Series open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Sustainable Development Goals Series? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Sustainable Development Goals Series has an h-index of 37 and a 2-year mean of 0.83 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #97 of 208 Scopus journals in Multidisciplinary.
Sustainable Development Goals Series published 1,170 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.
Who publishes in Sustainable Development Goals Series? — latest 12 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 12 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from South Africa (44.4%), Zimbabwe (16.7%) and India (8.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Sustainable Development Goals Series? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags 2 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 2 · 0.4 per 1,000 papers — mostly tortured phrases
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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