| Title | Nature Immunology |
| Abbreviation | Nat. Immunol. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Immunology (Q1); Immunology and Allergy (Q1) |
| h-index | 452 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 81 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 10.39 |
| Impact Score | 12.14 |
| Publisher | Nature Research |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 15292908, 15292916 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 2000-2025 |
Nature Immunology is a multidisciplinary journal that publishes papers of the highest quality and significance in all areas of immunology. Priority is given to work that provides fundamental insight into the workings of the immune system. Areas covered include, but are not limited to, innate immunity and inflammation; development; immune receptors, signaling and apoptosis; antigen presentation; gene regulation and recombination; cellular and systemic immunity; vaccines; immune tolerance; autoimmunity and tumor immunology, microbial immunopathology; and transplantation.
Nature Immunology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Immunology (Q1); Immunology and Allergy (Q1). It is published by Nature Research. The overall rank of Nature Immunology is 81. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 10.39. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 452. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Nature Immunology journal is 15292908, 15292916. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Nature Immunology is cited by a total of 10567 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Nature Immunology is 12.14, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Nature Immunology IF is decreased by a factor of 1.71 and approximate percentage change is -12.35% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Nature Immunology is 12.14. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 12.14 |
| 2023 | 13.85 |
| 2022 | 14.94 |
| 2021 | 13.25 |
| 2020 | 9.79 |
| 2019 | 9.30 |
| 2018 | 13.64 |
| 2017 | 15.86 |
| 2016 | 15.48 |
| 2015 | 12.25 |
| 2014 | 10.72 |
Nature Immunology has an h-index of 452. It means 452 articles of this journal have more than 452 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Nature Immunology is 15292908, 15292916. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Nature Immunology is 81. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 10.39. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 10.39 |
| 2023 | 11.274 |
| 2022 | 10.921 |
| 2021 | 9.135 |
| 2020 | 9.074 |
| 2019 | 9.283 |
| 2018 | 13.300 |
| 2017 | 14.007 |
| 2016 | 15.210 |
| 2015 | 11.699 |
| 2014 | 14.632 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 81 |
| 2023 | 64 |
| 2022 | 63 |
| 2021 | 83 |
| 2020 | 93 |
| 2019 | 83 |
| 2018 | 44 |
| 2017 | 43 |
| 2016 | 31 |
| 2015 | 56 |
| 2014 | 37 |
Nature Immunology is published by Nature Research. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2000-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Nature Immunology is Nat. Immunol.. This abbreviation ('Nat. Immunol.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Immunology (Q1); Immunology and Allergy (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Nature Immunology latest impact IF is 12.14. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 15.86 (2017) and 9.30 (2019), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 12.84 in the previous 11 years.
The Nature Immunology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 10.39, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 15.210 in 2016 and the lowest being 9.074 in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Nature Immunology over the previous 11-year period stands at 12.84.
The latest h-index of the Nature Immunology is 452.
The Nature Immunology is published by the Nature Research, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Nature Immunology is currently ranked 81 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 31 in 2016 and its lowest position of 93 in 2020.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Nature Immunology is Nat. Immunol..
Nature Immunology is classified as a journal that the Nature Research publishes.
The Nature Immunology encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Nature Immunology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15292908, 15292916.
The best quartile for the Nature Immunology is Q1 (2024).
The Nature Immunology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2000-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proceedings of the International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs | conference and proceedings | 9089 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 55 | 2.19 |
| Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection | journal | 16692 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 35 | 1.42 |
| Modern Language Journal | journal | 1033 | Wiley-Blackwell | 123 | 3.95 |
| Syntax | journal | 2676 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 35 | 1.10 |
| European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca | journal | 18136 | Springer Medizin | 25 | 0.68 |
| Tekstilec | trade journal | 17340 | University of Ljubljana Press | 16 | 1.29 |
| Biological Procedures Online | journal | 5232 | BioMed Central Ltd | 51 | 4.00 |
| Acta Periodica Technologica | journal | 22883 | University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Technology | 22 | 0.71 |
| Canadian Journal of Mathematics | journal | 7806 | Canadian Mathematical Society | 48 | 0.98 |
| European Journal of Wildlife Research | journal | 10254 | Springer Verlag | 62 | 1.99 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 12.14 |
| 2023 | 13.85 |
| 2022 | 14.94 |
| 2021 | 13.25 |
| 2020 | 9.79 |
| 2019 | 9.30 |
| 2018 | 13.64 |
| 2017 | 15.86 |
| 2016 | 15.48 |
| 2015 | 12.25 |
| 2014 | 10.72 |
