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Scientific Data

United KingdomComputer Science Applications (Q1); Education (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Library and Information Sciences (Q1); Statistics and Probability (Q1); Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
7.2Impact Factor (2025)
165H-index (SCImago 2025)
1.907SJR (2025)
2014-2026Coverage

About Scientific Data

Scientific Data is a scholarly journal published by Nature Research. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.907 and H-index of 165.

Coverage: 2014-2026. Research categories: Computer Science Applications (Q1); Education (Q1); Information Systems (Q1); Library and Information Sciences (Q1); Statistics and Probability (Q1); Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty (Q1).

Verified field sources

  • Journal Impact Factor: 7.2 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. 2025 Journal Impact Factor reported by Nature Portfolio; not a five-year impact factor.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. 2025 Journal Impact Factor reported by Nature Portfolio; not a five-year impact factor.

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2026-03-17. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
Peer-review processAnonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 2390 EUR; 2690 USD; 2150 GBP
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightNo
Digital preservationPMC, Portico
Reported submission-to-publication time16 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2014 (not the journal founding year)

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Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2052-4463
ISSN-L2052-4463
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationNature Portfolio
Publisher country codeGB
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex9,214
Citations recorded in OpenAlex325,354
OpenAlex H-index218
Years represented in OpenAlex1907–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies; Chromosomal and Genetic Variations; Remote Sensing in Agriculture; Climate variability and models; EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces; Species Distribution and Climate Change.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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