Top journals from Peru
The top 100 of 260 ranked journals whose publisher is in Peru, ordered by the ITS Journal Score (2021–2025, open OpenAlex data).
Peru in numbers
Peru has 260 journals with an ITS Journal Score, #32 of 148 countries by number of ranked journals. Together they published 35,252 papers in 2021–2025, and 100% of these papers are open access. 118 of the journals (45%) are listed in DOAJ. The most common fields are Social Sciences (103), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (32), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (27) journals.
Country here is the publisher's country as recorded in OpenAlex. A journal's editors and authors may be based elsewhere.
Top 100 journals
| Rank in country | Global rank | Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | h-index | Open access | DOAJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #10,594 | Journal of Economics Finance and Administrative Science Emerald Publishing Limited | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 63.7 | 131 | 41 | 100% | Yes |
| 2 | #11,759 | Propósitos y Representaciones Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola | Computer Science | 61.8 | 424 | 41 | 100% | Yes |
| 3 | #13,321 | Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública National Institute of Health of Peru | Health Professions | 59.3 | 365 | 38 | 100% | Yes |
| 4 | #13,952 | Revista de Comunicación Universidad de Piura | Social Sciences | 58.4 | 246 | 24 | 100% | Yes |
| 5 | #14,913 | Scientia Agropecuaria National University of Trujillo | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 56.8 | 268 | 25 | 100% | Yes |
| 6 | #15,408 | Educación Pontifical Catholic University of Peru | Social Sciences | 56.1 | 129 | 23 | 100% | Yes |
| 7 | #16,881 | Apuntes Universitarios Dirección General de Investigación, Universidad Peruana Unión | Social Sciences | 53.8 | 238 | 19 | 100% | — |
| 8 | #17,448 | Revista Innova Educación | Computer Science | 52.9 | 384 | 19 | 100% | — |
| 9 | #18,926 | Revista Digital de Investigación en Docencia Universitaria Peruvian University of Applied Sciences | Computer Science | 50.8 | 306 | 25 | 100% | Yes |
| 10 | #19,289 | Comuni cción Revista de Investigación en Comunicación y Desarrollo | Social Sciences | 50.3 | 149 | 18 | 100% | — |
| 11 | #20,631 | Revista Peruana de Biología National University of San Marcos | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 48.5 | 230 | 30 | 100% | Yes |
| 12 | #20,688 | Revista Latinoamericana Ogmios | Computer Science | 48.4 | 143 | 11 | 100% | — |
| 13 | #20,874 | Revista de Psicología Pontifical Catholic University of Peru | Social Sciences | 48.2 | 202 | 25 | 100% | Yes |
| 14 | #21,023 | Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana Ricardo Palma University | Health Professions | 48.0 | 573 | 19 | 100% | Yes |
| 15 | #22,245 | Horizonte Médico (Lima) University of San Martín de Porres | Health Professions | 46.5 | 327 | 18 | 100% | Yes |
| 16 | #22,403 | Desde el Sur Revista de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales de la Universidad Científica del Sur Científica del Sur University | Arts and Humanities | 46.3 | 318 | 14 | 100% | Yes |
| 17 | #22,476 | Revista de Investigaciones Altoandinas - Journal of High Andean Research National University of Altiplano, Puno | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 46.2 | 133 | 17 | 100% | Yes |
| 18 | #22,636 | Letras (Lima) National University of San Marcos | Arts and Humanities | 46.0 | 176 | 12 | 100% | Yes |
| 19 | #22,847 | PURIQ Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Huanta | Social Sciences | 45.8 | 153 | 11 | 100% | Yes |
| 20 | #23,038 | Anales de la Facultad de Medicina National University of San Marcos | Health Professions | 45.5 | 380 | 25 | 100% | Yes |
| 21 | #23,643 | Revista de Investigaciones Veterinarias del Perú Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Vicerectorado de Investigacion | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 44.9 | 806 | 17 | 100% | — |
| 22 | #23,719 | Industrial Data National University of San Marcos | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 44.8 | 118 | 16 | 100% | Yes |
| 23 | #24,681 | Contratexto University of Lima | Social Sciences | 43.7 | 127 | 12 | 100% | Yes |
| 24 | #24,756 | Derecho PUCP Pontifical Catholic University of Peru | Social Sciences | 43.6 | 112 | 13 | 100% | Yes |
| 25 | #24,800 | Liberabit Revista Peruana de Psicología University of San Martín de Porres | Psychology | 43.5 | 94 | 19 | 100% | Yes |
| 26 | #25,055 | Bulletin de l’Institut français d’études andines Institut Français d'Études Andines | Social Sciences | 43.3 | 80 | 29 | 100% | Yes |
| 27 | #25,901 | ACTA MEDICA PERUANA Colegio Médico del Perú | Health Professions | 42.4 | 271 | 15 | 100% | Yes |
| 28 | #25,953 | Revista Cientifica de Sistemas e Informatica Universidad Nacional de San Martín | Decision Sciences | 42.3 | 101 | 7 | 100% | Yes |
| 29 | #26,690 | Ciencia y Desarrollo | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 41.6 | 319 | 6 | 100% | — |
| 30 | #26,802 | Anthropologica University of Toronto Press | Social Sciences | 41.5 | 159 | 15 | 100% | Yes |
| 31 | #26,982 | Lexis Pontifical Catholic University of Peru | Arts and Humanities | 41.3 | 175 | 26 | 100% | Yes |
| 32 | #27,313 | Lengua y Sociedad National University of San Marcos | Arts and Humanities | 41.0 | 393 | 9 | 100% | Yes |
| 33 | #27,417 | Revista de Gastroenterología del Perú Gastroenterology Society of Peru | Medicine | 40.9 | 265 | 8 | 100% | — |
| 34 | #27,444 | Revista de Neuro-Psiquiatría Cayetano Heredia University | Psychology | 40.8 | 224 | 18 | 100% | Yes |
| 35 | #27,449 | Revista Médica Herediana Cayetano Heredia University | Health Professions | 40.8 | 285 | 20 | 100% | Yes |
| 36 | #27,567 | Boletín de Arqueología PUCP Pontifical Catholic University of Peru | Arts and Humanities | 40.7 | 61 | 39 | 100% | — |
| 37 | #27,886 | Debates en Sociología Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú | Social Sciences | 40.4 | 88 | 13 | 100% | Yes |
| 38 | #28,158 | Delectus Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Capacitación Continua | Computer Science | 40.2 | 92 | 8 | 100% | Yes |
| 39 | #28,165 | Quipukamayoc National University of San Marcos | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 40.2 | 102 | 12 | 100% | Yes |
| 40 | #28,262 | Biblios Journal of Librarianship and Information Science University Library System, University of Pittsburgh | Computer Science | 40.1 | 116 | 12 | 100% | Yes |
| 41 | #28,385 | Avances en Psicología Universidad Femenina del Sagrado Corazón | Psychology | 40.0 | 111 | 14 | 100% | — |
| 42 | #28,424 | Revista Kawsaypacha Sociedad y Medio Ambiente Pontifical Catholic University of Peru | Environmental Science | 40.0 | 137 | 8 | 100% | Yes |
| 43 | #28,818 | Ecología Aplicada | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 39.6 | 80 | 19 | 100% | — |
| 44 | #29,419 | SCIÉNDO National University of Trujillo | Social Sciences | 39.0 | 307 | 8 | 100% | — |
| 45 | #29,559 | EDUCARE ET COMUNICARE Revista de investigación de la Facultad de Humanidades Universidad Católica Santo Toribio de Mogrovejo | Social Sciences | 38.9 | 80 | 9 | 100% | Yes |
| 46 | #30,199 | Revista Estomatológica Herediana Cayetano Heredia University | Dentistry | 38.3 | 290 | 12 | 100% | Yes |
| 47 | #30,528 | Manglar Universidad Nacional de Tumbes | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 38.0 | 279 | 7 | 100% | Yes |
| 48 | #30,637 | Revista EDUCA UMCH Universidad Marcelino Champagnat | Social Sciences | 37.9 | 142 | 7 | 100% | Yes |
| 49 | #30,814 | ACC CIETNA Revista de la Escuela de Enfermería Universidad Católica Santo Toribio de Mogrovejon, Escuela de Enfermería | Health Professions | 37.8 | 146 | 9 | 100% | Yes |
| 50 | #30,911 | Revista Peruana de Ginecología y Obstetricia Sociedad Peruana de Obstetricia y Ginecología | Medicine | 37.7 | 298 | 14 | 100% | — |
| 51 | #31,202 | Revista de Investigación en Psicología National University of San Marcos | Social Sciences | 37.4 | 105 | 20 | 100% | Yes |
| 52 | #31,221 | Apuntes Revista de Ciencias Sociales Universidad del Pacifico | Social Sciences | 37.4 | 161 | 16 | 100% | Yes |
| 53 | #31,401 | Revista Estrategias para el Cumplimiento de la Misión | Social Sciences | 37.2 | 54 | 5 | 100% | — |
| 54 | #31,531 | Agroindustrial science National University of Trujillo | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 37.1 | 181 | 8 | 100% | Yes |
| 55 | #31,560 | Contabilidad y Negocios Pontifical Catholic University of Peru | Business, Management and Accounting | 37.1 | 86 | 12 | 100% | Yes |
| 56 | #31,743 | Correspondencias & Análisis University of San Martín de Porres | Social Sciences | 36.9 | 84 | 11 | 100% | Yes |
| 57 | #32,224 | Arqueología y Sociedad Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Vicerectorado de Investigacion | Arts and Humanities | 36.5 | 102 | 11 | 100% | Yes |
| 58 | #32,249 | Revista del Cuerpo Médico Hospital Nacional Almanzor Aguinaga Asenjo Cuerpo Médico del Hospital Nacional Almanzor Aguinaga Asenjo | Health Professions | 36.5 | 598 | 11 | 100% | — |
| 59 | #32,357 | Interacciones Revista de Avances en Psicología Instituto Peruano de Orientación Psicológica – IPOPS | Psychology | 36.4 | 79 | 13 | 100% | Yes |
| 60 | #32,465 | Gestionar revista de empresa y gobierno | Social Sciences | 36.3 | 132 | 6 | 100% | — |
| 61 | #32,766 | Peruvian Journal of Agronomy Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 36.1 | 91 | 9 | 100% | Yes |
| 62 | #32,776 | Revista Elecciones Oficina Nacional de Procesos Electorales | Social Sciences | 36.1 | 140 | 7 | 100% | Yes |
| 63 | #33,078 | Ingeniería Industrial University of Lima | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 35.8 | 164 | 10 | 100% | Yes |
| 64 | #33,253 | Archivos Peruanos de Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular Instituto Nacional Cardiovascular - INCOR | Medicine | 35.7 | 201 | 7 | 100% | Yes |
| 65 | #33,646 | Documento de trabajo Pontifical Catholic University of Peru | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 35.4 | 56 | 13 | 98% | — |
| 66 | #33,934 | IGOBERNANZA | Social Sciences | 35.1 | 311 | 6 | 100% | — |
| 67 | #34,126 | Revista Forestal del Perú | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 35.0 | 79 | 9 | 100% | — |
| 68 | #34,218 | Revista Estudios Psicológicos Instituto Universitario de Innovación Ciencia y Tecnología Inudi Perú | Psychology | 34.9 | 128 | 9 | 84% | — |
| 69 | #34,301 | Histórica Sistema de Bibliotecas PUCP | Arts and Humanities | 34.8 | 99 | 21 | 100% | — |
| 70 | #34,419 | Interfases University of Lima | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 34.7 | 110 | 6 | 100% | Yes |
| 71 | #34,482 | Revista Científica Pakamuros | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 34.7 | 409 | 7 | 100% | — |
| 72 | #34,679 | Ius et Praxis University of Lima | Social Sciences | 34.5 | 151 | 8 | 100% | — |
| 73 | #34,938 | Revista Científica de Ciencias de la Salud | Health Professions | 34.3 | 86 | 9 | 92% | — |
| 74 | #35,081 | Allpanchis Universidad Católica San Pablo | Arts and Humanities | 34.2 | 127 | 20 | 100% | Yes |
| 75 | #35,312 | Economía & Negocios Universidad Nacional Jorge Basadre Grohmann | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 34.0 | 123 | 6 | 100% | Yes |
| 76 | #35,329 | Journal of the Academy Asociación de Universidades del Perú | Social Sciences | 34.0 | 125 | 7 | 100% | Yes |
| 77 | #35,421 | Investigación Valdizana Universidad Nacional Hermilio Valdizán de Huánuco | Social Sciences | 33.9 | 105 | 12 | 100% | Yes |
| 78 | #35,565 | REVISTA PERUANA DE CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD Universidad de Huánuco | Health Professions | 33.8 | 199 | 5 | 100% | Yes |
| 79 | #35,789 | Persona University of Lima | Psychology | 33.6 | 69 | 17 | 100% | Yes |
| 80 | #35,969 | Yachay - Revista Científico Cultural Universidad Andina del Cusco | Computer Science | 33.5 | 76 | 6 | 100% | Yes |
| 81 | #36,130 | Areté Pontifical Catholic University of Peru | Arts and Humanities | 33.3 | 135 | 9 | 100% | Yes |
| 82 | #36,275 | Revista Oficial del Poder Judicial Órgano de Investigación de la Corte Suprema de Justicia de la República del Perú Poder Judicial del Perú | Social Sciences | 33.2 | 162 | 7 | 100% | Yes |
| 83 | #36,404 | Microbes Infection and Chemotherapy Universidad Nacional Hermilio Valdizán de Huánuco | Medicine | 33.1 | 99 | 8 | 100% | Yes |
| 84 | #36,409 | Tecnia Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 33.1 | 108 | 7 | 100% | — |
| 85 | #36,422 | Gestión en el Tercer Milenio Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Vicerectorado de Investigacion | Business, Management and Accounting | 33.1 | 206 | 11 | 100% | Yes |
| 86 | #36,462 | Anales Científicos | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 33.0 | 87 | 9 | 100% | — |
| 87 | #36,475 | Revista Agrotecnológica Amazónica Universidad Nacional de San Martín | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 33.0 | 69 | 5 | 100% | Yes |
| 88 | #36,772 | REVISTA DESAFÍOS Universidad de Huánuco | Social Sciences | 32.8 | 127 | 8 | 100% | Yes |
| 89 | #37,036 | Folia Amazónica | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 32.6 | 109 | 13 | 97% | — |
| 90 | #37,047 | Turismo y Patrimonio University of San Martín de Porres | Social Sciences | 32.6 | 98 | 7 | 100% | Yes |
| 91 | #37,505 | Apuntes de bioética | Medicine | 32.3 | 90 | 5 | 100% | Yes |
| 92 | #37,514 | Revista Peruana de Investigación en Salud Universidad Nacional Hermilio Valdizán | Health Professions | 32.3 | 159 | 8 | 100% | Yes |
| 93 | #37,609 | Alpha Centauri | Social Sciences | 32.2 | 198 | 8 | 100% | — |
| 94 | #37,683 | PSIQUEMAG/ Revista Científica Digital de Psicología CD Universidad César Vallejo | Social Sciences | 32.1 | 130 | 5 | 100% | Yes |
| 95 | #38,502 | IUS ET VERITAS Asociación Civil IUS ET VERITAS | Social Sciences | 31.5 | 152 | 7 | 100% | — |
| 96 | #38,536 | LEX - REVISTA DE LA FACULTAD DE DERECHO Y CIENCIAS POLÍTICAS | Social Sciences | 31.5 | 140 | 10 | 100% | — |
| 97 | #38,613 | INGENIERÍA Ciencia Tecnología e Innovación | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 31.4 | 137 | 5 | 95% | — |
| 98 | #38,625 | TecnoHumanismo | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 31.4 | 261 | 6 | 100% | — |
| 99 | #38,646 | Neotropical Helminthology | Environmental Science | 31.4 | 129 | 11 | 100% | — |
| 100 | #38,990 | Iberoamerican Business Journal Neumann Business School Graduate School | Business, Management and Accounting | 31.1 | 75 | 6 | 100% | — |
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