Clinical Infectious Diseases: impact and ranking
Clinical Infectious Diseases has a 2-year mean citedness of 5.96 in OpenAlex, which ranks #1,240 of 18,122 journals, and an h-index of 483. This is the open counterpart of the impact factor, not Clarivate's figure. All journals.
- 2-year mean citedness
- 5.96 #1,240 of 18,122 journals
- h-index
- 483 #103 of 18,122
- Citations
- 2.2M #104 of 18,122
- Works
- 38k 57.3 citations per work
What is the impact factor of Clinical Infectious Diseases?
The impact factor is a figure Clarivate licenses, so it is not shown here. Its open counterpart is the 2-year mean citedness OpenAlex holds for Clinical Infectious Diseases: 5.96, the mean number of citations received by the journal's papers of the last two years. That ranks Clinical Infectious Diseases #1,240 of 18,122 journals, in the top 7%. The two figures follow the same idea on different records, so they are not equal.
What is the h-index of Clinical Infectious Diseases?
OpenAlex gives Clinical Infectious Diseases an h-index of 483: 483 of its papers have each been cited at least 483 times. That ranks #103 of 18,122 journals.
How much does Clinical Infectious Diseases publish?
OpenAlex records 37,575 works in Clinical Infectious Diseases from 1979 to 2026, cited 2,153,090 times in all, 57.3 citations per work. By total citations it ranks #104 of 18,122 journals.
Works recorded in OpenAlex for each year of publication. The last year is partial.
About Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Country
- United States
- ISSN-L
- 1058-4838
- In OpenAlex
- 1979 to 2026
- Open access
- OpenAlex does not list Clinical Infectious Diseases as fully open access, though individual articles in it may be open. Its listed article processing charge is US$4,763.
- OpenAlex record
- S72350973
Journals ranked near Clinical Infectious Diseases
The journals with a page that stand just above and below Clinical Infectious Diseases on 2-year mean citedness.
| Rank | Journal | 2-year mean citedness | h-index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,190 | IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics | 6.07 | 370 |
| 1,195 | Ceramics International | 6.07 | 198 |
| 1,206 | Automatica | 6.03 | 401 |
| 1,241 | The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism | 5.96 | 490 |
| 1,278 | The Plant Journal | 5.89 | 394 |
| 1,290 | IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology | 5.87 | 287 |
How these figures are made
Every figure is from OpenAlex's record of this journal, snapshot of 2026-10-14. The 2-year mean citedness is not Clarivate's impact factor: it counts the citations OpenAlex has recorded, so it differs from the licensed figure. Ranks are among the 18,122 journals with at least 1,000 works in OpenAlex and a record in 2025 or later that pass checks for record errors. Method and limits.