Journal metric profile

Journal of Data and Information Science

Impact factor, five-year JIF, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

Impact Factor 1.800 2025 metric year
5-Year JIF 1.800 Longer citation window
JIF Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JIF Rank 66/166 Recorded category rank

Journal of Data and Information Science impact factor overview

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Updated August 5, 2026

Impact factor overview

Journal of Data and Information Science is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by SCIENDO. The recorded Journal Impact Factor is 1.800. Its listed JIF quartile is Q2.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JIF rank is 66 out of 166 journals in its listed category. A Q2 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 587 total citations, 35 total articles, 36 citable items. The five-year JIF is 1.800, which is equal to the listed two-year JIF. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The JIF without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.500. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.540.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 7 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 8.3 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Journal of Data and Information Science is identified in this record by print ISSN 2096-157X and electronic ISSN 2543-683X. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameJournal of Data and Information Science
Abbreviated journalJ DATA INFO SCI
PublisherSCIENDO
Metric year2025
Overall rank9,201
ISSN2096-157X
eISSN2543-683X
Total cites587
Total articles35
Citable items36
Cited half-life7 years
Citing half-life8.3 years
Impact Factor1.800
5-Year JIF1.800
JIF without self-cites1.500
Journal Citation Indicator0.540
JIF quartileQ2
JIF rank66/166
Record last updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 impact factor of Journal of Data and Information Science?

The impact factor recorded in this directory for Journal of Data and Information Science is 1.800 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Journal of Data and Information Science?

Journal of Data and Information Science is listed in quartile Q2. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Journal of Data and Information Science?

Journal of Data and Information Science is listed as being published by SCIENDO.

Can a journal impact factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. A journal impact factor is a journal-level citation average. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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