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2025 SJR Q1 JCR Q2 · 2,6 59 matched articles SCIE SSCI

Journal detail

Journal of Information Science

Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Country
United Kingdom · Western Europe
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 01655515
  • 17416485
Scopus 0,782 SJR
Scopus Q1 SJR Q
WoS Q2 JCR Q
WoS 2,6 JIF
Scopus 86 H-Index

Integrated evaluation

Scopus side is Scimago SJR; WoS side is Master Journal List + JCR/JIF. Sources are matched on ISSN. WoS / JCR metrics are available for 1997 and later years only.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Scopus

Scopus · Scimago

  • SJR 0,782
  • Quartile Q1
  • H-Index 86
  • Cites/doc 3,97
  • Docs (3y) 342
  • Cites (3y) 1.407

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q2
  • JIF 2,6
  • 5Y JIF 2,9
  • JCI 0,51

WoS indexes

  • SCIE
  • SSCI

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

  • Information Systems Q2
  • Library and Information Sciences Q1

Areas

  • Computer Science
  • Social Sciences

WoS categories

  • Computer Science, Information Systems
  • Information Science & Library Science

Yearly quartile comparison

Scimago (SJR) for all years; Clarivate (JCR / JIF / JCI) from 1997 onward. Latest year stays open; older years start collapsed.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: JCR Q, JIF, 5Y JIF, JCI, and JCI Q are blank before 1997 — WoS/JCR data on this site starts in 1997.
Year SJR Q JCR Q (1997+) SJR JIF (1997+) 5Y JIF (1997+) JCI (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) H-Index
2025 Q1 Q2 0,782 2,6 2,9 0,51 Q2 86
2024 Q1 Q2 0,629 1,7 2,3 0,51 Q2 81
2023 Q1 Q2 0,583 1,8 2,5 0,55 Q2 81
2022 Q1 Q3 0,568 2,4 3,1 0,62 Q2 81
2021 Q1 Q3 0,761 2,5 3,2 0,81 Q1 81
2020 Q1 Q2 0,499 3,3 2,9 1,04 Q1 81
2019 Q1 Q2 0,669 2,4 2,3 1,09 Q1 81
2018 — Q2 — 2,3 2,2 1,06 Q1 —
2017 Q1 Q2 0,674 1,9 2,1 0,89 Q2 81
2016 Q2 Q2 0,403 1,4 1,8 — — 81
2015 Q2 Q2 0,566 0,9 1,5 — — 81
2014 Q1 Q2 0,823 1,2 1,5 — — 81
2013 Q1 Q2 0,974 1,1 1,4 — — 81
2012 Q1 Q2 1,146 1,2 1,4 — — 81
2011 Q1 Q2 0,897 1,3 1,7 — — 81
2010 Q1 Q2 0,875 1,4 1,9 — — 81
2009 — Q1 — 1,7 2 — — —
2008 — Q2 — 1,6 1,4 — — —
2007 — Q2 — 1,1 1 — — —
2006 — Q2 — 0,9 — — — —
2005 — Q2 — 0,7 — — — —
2004 — Q2 — 0,9 — — — —
2003 — Q1 — 1,1 — — — —
2002 — Q1 — 1,1 — — — —
2001 — Q1 — 0,7 — — — —
2000 — Q2 — 0,5 — — — —
1999 — Q2 — 0,7 — — — —
1998 — Q2 — 0,6 — — — —
1997 — Q2 — 0,4 — — — —

JCR category quartile history

JCR / JCI quartile by year and category. 1997 and later.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: This table shows Clarivate category quartile records from 1997 onward.
Year Category Edition JCR Q (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) Rank
2025 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q3 Q3 155/266
2025 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 61/172
2024 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q3 Q3 176/258
2024 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 68/166
2023 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q3 Q3 159/250
2023 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 61/161
2022 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q3 Q3 118/158
2022 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q2 46/84
2021 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q3 Q2 112/164
2021 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q1 43/84
2020 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 Q1 68/161
2020 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q1 30/85
2019 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q3 Q1 80/156
2019 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q1 30/87
2018 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 Q1 74/155
2018 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q1 26/89
2017 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 Q2 65/148
2017 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 27/88
2016 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q3 — 97/146
2016 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 36/85
2015 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q3 — 101/144
2015 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 43/86
2014 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 58/139
2014 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 26/85
2013 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 65/135
2013 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 29/84
2012 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 46/132
2012 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 26/85
2011 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 46/135
2011 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 24/83
2010 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 53/128
2010 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 24/77
2009 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 39/116
2009 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q1 — 16/66
2008 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 34/99
2008 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 19/61
2007 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 39/92
2007 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 18/56
2006 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 43/87
2006 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 19/53
2005 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q3 — 47/83
2005 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 19/55
2004 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 36/78
2004 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 17/54
2003 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 30/78
2003 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q1 — 12/55
2002 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 22/77
2002 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q1 — 13/55
2001 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 33/73
2001 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q1 — 13/55
2000 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q3 — 37/67
2000 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 17/55
1999 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 23/62
1999 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 15/57
1998 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 22/59
1998 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 14/54
1997 COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS SCIE Q2 — 24/52
1997 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SCIE Q3 — 9/15
1997 INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 19/56