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Rheumatology — Impact Factor
The 2025 Impact Factor of Rheumatology is 4.7 (Q1 in Rheumatology; subscription or hybrid).
- Impact Factor
- 4.7 JCR 2025
- JCR category
- Rheumatology
- Quartile
- Q1 in Rheumatology
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press (British Society for Rheumatology)
- Open access
- subscription or hybrid
- IF source
- academic.oup.com
Position within the field
Ranked 12 of the 33 journals in Rheumatology on this site (top 50%).
Rheumatology journals with a similar Impact Factor
- Arthritis Research & Therapy IF 5.4
- RMD Open IF 5.3
- Joint Bone Spine IF 5.0
- Current Rheumatology Reports IF 4.9
- Lupus Science & Medicine IF 4.2
- Arthritis Care & Research IF 4.1
About this value
The Journal Impact Factor of Rheumatology (JCR 2025, released June 2026) is 4.7. Values are compiled by cross-checking figures published by publishers and societies against public aggregators; this is not a reproduction of Clarivate Journal Citation Reports™. Confirm the current value on the publisher's page or in JCR before deciding where to submit. The quartile (Q1–Q4) is the journal's relative position within its JCR category; Q1 means the top 25%.
Last updated September 2026. Report errors via the contact form. Other journals in the same category: Rheumatology.