Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

pISSN: 1469-493XeISSN: 1361-6137• JCR: COCHRANE DB SYST REVCochraneUnited Kingdom
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2026 Impact Factor

11.1

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↑ 1.7 (+18.1%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    11.1
  2. Metric year 2024

    9.4

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNALSCIEQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B2
CAS Block

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Medicine

Ranked #212 in Medicine by impact factor and #212 among Q1 Medicine journals. This context helps compare Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews against journals publishing in the same field.

#212
of 6,225 field journals

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews publication trend

Published 6 papers across the last 2 recorded years with a current impact factor of 11.1.

2021 vs 2020: -4
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Journal Details

Total Articles
141
H-Index
21
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Statistics, Probability and UncertaintyRehabilitationPharmacologyEpidemiology

Article Volume

2020
5
2021
1
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