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Biometrics

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1828

ISSN1541-0420

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.311

H-Indexi

404

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.196

Total Worksi

11,263

Total Citationsi

1,144,938

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.18

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biology; Mathematical & Computational Biology; Statistics & Probability; Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); Applied Mathematics; Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous); Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous); Medicine (miscellaneous); Statistics and Probability.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1828

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications11,263

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1541-0420

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

201

2.4k

2019

205

2.5k

2020

196

1.6k

2021

209

1.3k

2022

115

607

2023

201

504

2024

192

140

2025

118

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Applied MathematicsQ1

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q1

Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Q1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Statistics and ProbabilityQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BiologyMathematical & Computational BiologyStatistics & Probability

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsAgricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)Statistics and Probability

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Statistical Methods and Bayesian InferenceStatistical Methods and InferenceStatistical Methods in Clinical TrialsAdvanced Statistical Methods and ModelsAdvanced Causal Inference TechniquesOptimal Experimental Design MethodsBayesian Methods and Mixture ModelsGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestockGene expression and cancer classificationStatistical Distribution Estimation and Applications

Frequently asked questions about Biometrics

Is Biometrics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Biometrics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Biometrics?

Biometrics is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.18.

Is Biometrics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Biometrics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.