World Regional Studies

ISSN 1004-9479

Publisher: Editorial Department of World Regional Studies

Scopus · Q2

Is World Regional Studies indexed in Scopus? Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–2026, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.7.

Is World Regional Studies in Web of Science? No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is World Regional Studies open access? No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

1.7

CiteScore 2025

Scopus

Best quartile

55th percentile

Indexed in

major index

ScopusElsevier Scopus

Status

Active

Coverage

2019–2026

Source type

Journal

Open access

CiteScore

1.7

Best quartile

Q2 · 55th pctile

Subject area	Rank	Pctile	Q
Political Science and International Relations	331 / 745	55th	Q2
Urban Studies	132 / 295	55th	Q2
Geography, Planning and Development	481 / 876	45th	Q3
Earth-Surface Processes	103 / 184	44th	Q3

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Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)

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ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025

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UT DallasUTD top-100 business research

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ONOS · APC coveredOne Nation One Subscription (Govt of India)

Not in the ONOS APC-supported list.

Publishing in this journal is not centrally APC-funded under One Nation One Subscription.

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