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Best Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics journals

98 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics. The top 98 by CiteScore percentile are listed below — 25 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.

# Journal CiteScore Percentile Quartile WoS ABDC OA
1 Forum of Mathematics, Pi 5.8 99th Q1 SCIE Yes
2 ACM Transactions on Spatial Algorithms and Systems 5.4 98th Q1 ESCI No
3 Qualitative Theory of Dynamical Systems 4.3 97th Q1 SCIE No
4 Constraints 3.8 96th Q1 SCIE No
5 Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics 3.7 95th Q1 SCIE A* No
6 International Journal for Uncertainty Quantification 3.4 94th Q1 SCIE No
7 SIAM-ASA Journal on Uncertainty Quantification 3.4 93th Q1 SCIE No
8 Journal of Inequalities and Applications 3.3 92th Q1 SCIE Yes
9 TOP 3.3 91th Q1 SCIE B No
10 Inverse Problems and Imaging 3.2 90th Q1 SCIE No
11 Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series B 3.1 89th Q1 SCIE No
12 International Journal on Engineering Applications 3 88th Q1 No
13 Journal of Laboratory Medicine 3 87th Q1 SCIE Yes
14 Advances in Combinatorics 3 86th Q1 Yes
15 Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincare (D) Combinatorics, Physics and their Interactions 2.9 85th Q1 ESCI Yes
16 Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B 2.9 84th Q1 SCIE No
17 Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series S 2.8 83th Q1 SCIE Yes
18 Journal of Combinatorial Theory. Series A 2.8 82th Q1 SCIE No
19 International Review on Modelling and Simulations 2.6 81th Q1 No
20 International Review of Automatic Control 2.5 80th Q1 No
21 Communications in Combinatorics and Optimization 2.5 79th Q1 ESCI Yes
22 Journal of Combinatorial Optimization 2.4 78th Q1 SCIE No
23 Designs, Codes, and Cryptography 2.4 77th Q1 SCIE No
24 Discrete Applied Mathematics 2.2 76th Q1 SCIE No
25 Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems- Series A 2.1 75th Q1 SCIE No
26 Discussiones Mathematicae - Graph Theory 2.1 74th Q2 SCIE Yes
27 Combinatorica 2 73th Q2 SCIE No
28 Linear Algebra and Its Applications 2 72th Q2 SCIE No
29 Advances in Mathematics of Communications 2 71th Q2 SCIE No
30 Applicable Analysis and Discrete Mathematics 2 70th Q2 SCIE No
31 WSEAS Transactions on Mathematics 2 69th Q2 No
32 European Journal of Combinatorics 2 68th Q2 SCIE No
33 International Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science 1.9 67th Q2 ESCI No
34 Forum of Mathematics, Sigma 1.9 66th Q2 SCIE Yes
35 Discrete Mathematics 1.9 65th Q2 SCIE No
36 Journal of Graph Theory 1.9 64th Q2 SCIE No
37 Discrete Mathematics Letters 1.8 63th Q2 ESCI Yes
38 Discrete and Computational Geometry 1.8 62th Q2 SCIE No
39 AKCE International Journal of Graphs and Combinatorics 1.7 61th Q2 SCIE Yes
40 Journal of Algebraic Combinatorics 1.7 60th Q2 SCIE No
41 Algebraic Combinatorics 1.7 59th Q2 ESCI Yes
42 Combinatorial Theory 1.7 58th Q2 ESCI Yes
43 Random Matrices: Theory and Application 1.7 57th Q2 SCIE No
44 Groups, Geometry, and Dynamics 1.6 56th Q2 SCIE Yes
45 Ars Mathematica Contemporanea 1.5 54th Q2 SCIE Yes
46 Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, Series B 1.5 54th Q2 ESCI Yes
47 Global and Stochastic Analysis 1.5 53th Q2 No
48 Annals of Combinatorics 1.5 52th Q2 SCIE No
49 Aequationes Mathematicae 1.5 51th Q2 SCIE No
50 Discontinuity, Nonlinearity, and Complexity 1.4 50th Q2 No
51 Miskolc Mathematical Notes 1.4 48th Q3 SCIE Yes
52 Discrete Analysis 1.4 47th Q3 SCIE Yes
53 Electronic Journal of Combinatorics 1.3 46th Q3 SCIE Yes
54 Annals of Applied Mathematics 1.3 45th Q3 No
55 Journal of Combinatorial Algebra 1.3 44th Q3 SCIE Yes
56 Journal of Combinatorial Designs 1.3 43th Q3 SCIE No
57 Electronic Journal of Graph Theory and Applications 1.3 42th Q3 ESCI Yes
58 Graphs and Combinatorics 1.2 41th Q3 SCIE No
59 Rendiconti di Matematica e delle Sue Applicazioni 1.2 41th Q3 No
60 Pan-American Journal of Mathematics 1.2 39th Q3 Yes
61 Turkish World Mathematical Society Journal of Applied and Engineering Mathematics 1.1 38th Q3 ESCI No
62 Discrete Mathematics, Algorithms and Applications 1.1 37th Q3 ESCI No
63 Journal of Automata, Languages and Combinatorics 1.1 36th Q3 No
64 Transactions on Combinatorics 1.1 35th Q3 ESCI Yes
65 Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science 1 34th Q3 SCIE Yes
66 Stochastics and Quality Control 1 33th Q3 No
67 Dynamics of Continuous, Discrete and Impulsive Systems Series B: Applications and Algorithms 1 32th Q3 No
68 Art of Discrete and Applied Mathematics 0.9 31th Q3 No
69 Quasigroups and Related Systems 0.9 30th Q3 No
70 Bulletin of the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications 0.9 29th Q3 No
71 Categories and General Algebraic Structures with Applications 0.8 28th Q3 ESCI Yes
72 Order 0.8 27th Q3 SCIE No
73 Contributions to Discrete Mathematics 0.8 26th Q3 SCIE No
74 Combinatorics and Number Theory 0.8 25th Q3 ESCI No
75 Mathematical Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 0.8 25th Q3 No
76 Journal of Integer Sequences 0.8 23th Q4 ESCI No
77 Journal of Combinatorics 0.8 22th Q4 ESCI No
78 Discrete Mathematics and Applications 0.8 21th Q4 ESCI No
79 Australasian Journal of Combinatorics 0.8 20th Q4 ESCI Yes
80 Integers 0.8 19th Q4 Yes
81 Journal of Algebraic Systems 0.8 18th Q4 ESCI Yes
82 South East Asian Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences 0.7 17th Q4 No
83 Algebra and Discrete Mathematics 0.7 16th Q4 ESCI No
84 Dynamics of Continuous, Discrete and Impulsive Systems Series A: Mathematical Analysis 0.7 16th Q4 No
85 Journal of Software for Algebra and Geometry 0.7 14th Q4 No
86 Theory and Applications of Graphs 0.7 13th Q4 Yes
87 Journal of the Association for Mathematical Research 0.7 12th Q4 No
88 Journal of Algebra and Related Topics 0.6 11th Q4 Yes
89 Open Journal of Mathematical Sciences 0.6 10th Q4 No
90 Zhurnal Belorusskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta. Matematika. Informatika 0.6 9th Q4 Yes
91 Journal of Algebra and Applied Mathematics 0.5 8th Q4 No
92 International Journal of Dynamical Systems and Differential Equations 0.5 7th Q4 ESCI No
93 Journal of Algebra Combinatorics Discrete Structures and Applications 0.5 6th Q4 No
94 Prikladnaya Diskretnaya Matematika 0.4 5th Q4 ESCI No
95 Seminaire Lotharingien de Combinatoire 0.4 4th Q4 No
96 Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering 0.4 3th Q4 No
97 Online Journal of Analytic Combinatorics 0.3 1th Q4 No
98 International Conference on Sampling Theory and Applications, SampTA 0.1 0th Q4 No

Rank and percentile are within the Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics Scopus subject table (CiteScore 2025, dataset 2026-06-09). A journal can rank differently in its other subject areas — open its profile for the full picture.

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