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World Neurosurgery: X — Impact Factor
The 2025 Impact Factor of World Neurosurgery: X is 2.5 (Q2 in Neurosurgery; fully open access).
- Impact Factor
- 2.5 JCR 2025
- JCR category
- Neurosurgery
- Quartile
- Q2 in Neurosurgery
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Open access
- fully open access
- IF source
- sciencedirect.com
Position within the field
Ranked 15 of the 31 journals in Neurosurgery on this site (top 50%).
Neurosurgery journals with a similar Impact Factor
- Neuroradiology IF 2.8
- Brain and Spine IF 2.7
- Neurosurgical Review IF 2.5
- Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology IF 2.4
- Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery IF 2.4
- Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics IF 2.2
About this value
The Journal Impact Factor of World Neurosurgery: X (JCR 2025, released June 2026) is 2.5. 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: Neurosurgery.