Journal metric profile

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 3.900 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 4.200 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 59/419 Recorded category rank

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance metric snapshot

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is JMIR PUBLICATIONS, INC. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 3.900. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 4.200, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q1 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 59 out of 419 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 14% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q1. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (4.200) is 0.300 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (3.900). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 3.600, a difference of 0.300 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 1.340. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for JMIR Public Health and Surveillance lists total cites: 4,666; total articles: 341; citable items: 367. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 3.3 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 4.8 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance is identified in this directory by print ISSN 2369-2960 and electronic ISSN 2369-2960. The publisher is recorded as JMIR PUBLICATIONS, INC. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameJMIR Public Health and Surveillance
Abbreviated journalJMIR PUBLIC HLTH SUR
PublisherJMIR PUBLICATIONS, INC
Metric year2025
Overall rank3,138
ISSN2369-2960
eISSN2369-2960
Total cites4,666
Total articles341
Citable items367
Cited half-life3.3 years
Citing half-life4.8 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor3.900
5-Year Impact Factor4.200
Impact Factor without journal self-cites3.600
Journal Citation Indicator1.340
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rank59/419
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of JMIR Public Health and Surveillance?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for JMIR Public Health and Surveillance is 3.900 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of JMIR Public Health and Surveillance?

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance is listed with quartile Q1 and category rank 59/419. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of JMIR Public Health and Surveillance?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for JMIR Public Health and Surveillance is 4.200. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes JMIR Public Health and Surveillance?

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance is listed in this directory as being published by JMIR PUBLICATIONS, INC.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.