Journal profile · DEMOGRAPHY
Revista Latinoamericana de Poblacion
ISSN 2175-8581 · eISSN 2393-6401 · Asociación Latinoamericana de Población · Brazil
Revista Latinoamericana de Poblacion: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 6 weeks (community reports); 26 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Latinoamericana de Poblacion is published by Asociación Latinoamericana de Población and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Aging, Health, and Disability, Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics and Latin American Urban Studies, together about 25.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Demography. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): DEMOGRAPHY
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Argentina 1, Colombia 1, Kenya 1 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Aging, Health, and DisabilityMedicine12.7%
- Gender, Labor, and Family DynamicsSocial Sciences6.5%
- Latin American Urban StudiesSocial Sciences6.5%
- Migration and Labor DynamicsSocial Sciences5.9%
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism StudiesSocial Sciences4.9%
- Family Dynamics and RelationshipsSocial Sciences4.7%
- Health disparities and outcomesSocial Sciences4.1%
- Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk ManagementSocial Sciences4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Demography | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Demography | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 32OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.27OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 93.88%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 22LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 316 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 1 |
| 2025 | 26 | 26 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 6 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 | 12 |
| 2022 | 10 | 10 | 19 |
| 2021 | 23 | 23 | 64 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 6 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 6 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Asociación Latinoamericana de Población
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2175-8581
- Electronic ISSN
- 2393-6401
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Latinoamericana de Poblacion
What CAS zone is Revista Latinoamericana de Poblacion in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista Latinoamericana de Poblacion is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Demography. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Revista Latinoamericana de Poblacion?
Authors report an average review time of about 6 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Revista Latinoamericana de Poblacion based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Argentina (1), Colombia (1) and Kenya (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista Latinoamericana de Poblacion?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Latinoamericana de Poblacion is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Revista Latinoamericana de Poblacion open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Latinoamericana de Poblacion is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .