Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews: impact and ranking
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews has a 2-year mean citedness of 7.39 in OpenAlex, which ranks #763 of 18,122 journals, and an h-index of 460. This is the open counterpart of the impact factor, not Clarivate's figure. All journals.
- 2-year mean citedness
- 7.39 #763 of 18,122 journals
- h-index
- 460 #127 of 18,122
- Citations
- 1.8M #152 of 18,122
- Works
- 28k 62.6 citations per work
What is the impact factor of Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews?
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 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews: 7.39, the mean number of citations received by the journal's papers of the last two years. That ranks Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews #763 of 18,122 journals, in the top 4%. The two figures follow the same idea on different records, so they are not equal.
What is the h-index of Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews?
OpenAlex gives Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews an h-index of 460: 460 of its papers have each been cited at least 460 times. That ranks #127 of 18,122 journals.
How much does Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews publish?
OpenAlex records 28,389 works in Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews from 1995 to 2026, cited 1,776,709 times in all, 62.6 citations per work. By total citations it ranks #152 of 18,122 journals.
Works recorded in OpenAlex for each year of publication. The last year is partial.
About Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Country
- United Kingdom
- ISSN-L
- 1361-6137
- In OpenAlex
- 1995 to 2026
- Open access
- OpenAlex does not list Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews as fully open access, though individual articles in it may be open. Its listed article processing charge is US$5,100.
- Website
- www.nelh.nhs.uk/cochrane.asp
- OpenAlex record
- S4210172715
Journals ranked near Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
The journals with a page that stand just above and below Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews on 2-year mean citedness.
| Rank | Journal | 2-year mean citedness | h-index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 739 | RSC Advances | 7.51 | 285 |
| 742 | Surface and Coatings Technology | 7.50 | 227 |
| 749 | LWT | 7.46 | 222 |
| 766 | Hepatology | 7.37 | 480 |
| 778 | The American Journal of Human Genetics | 7.32 | 386 |
| 784 | Food Research International | 7.31 | 280 |
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.