Anaesthesia Journal Citation Rate 2026
0003-2409
eISSN 1365-2044
Wiley
GB
Q1 Quartile Established Impact Verified Publisher
About Anaesthesia
Anaesthesia (A) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Wiley in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0003-2409 (e-ISSN 1365-2044). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.67 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model.
Anaesthesia Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Anaesthesia has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.67, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Anaesthesia operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Anaesthesia should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Anaesthesia against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0003-2409 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1365-2044 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| h-index | 205 |
| Total Works | 29,899 |
| Total Citations | 449,759 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 4.07 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Anaesthesia is published by Wiley and based in United Kingdom. OpenAlex lists an article-processing charge of about USD 4970.
Editorially, Anaesthesia concentrates on Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Airway Management and Intubation Techniques and Anesthesia and Sedative Agents, within the broader field of Medicine.
Anaesthesia is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 29,899 works that have together drawn 449,759 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 205; its most recent citation rate stands at 3.669; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 4.07.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.669 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 413 | 1,434 |
| 2024 | 303 | 2,260 |
| 2023 | 284 | 3,129 |
| 2022 | 322 | 4,399 |
| 2021 | 341 | 8,149 |
| 2020 | 432 | 16,196 |
| 2019 | 404 | 11,985 |
| 2018 | 372 | 8,040 |
| 2017 | 405 | 9,726 |
| 2016 | 431 | 9,659 |
| 2015 | 382 | 8,290 |
| 2014 | 450 | 11,769 |
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