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2025 SJR Q1 JCR Q2 · 2,4 8 matched articles SSCI

Journal detail

British Journal of Politics and International Relations

Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc.
Country
United Kingdom · Western Europe
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 13691481
  • 1467856X
Scopus 1,51 SJR
Scopus Q1 SJR Q
WoS Q2 JCR Q
WoS 2,4 JIF
Scopus 65 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 1,51
  • Quartile Q1
  • H-Index 65
  • Cites/doc 3,75
  • Docs (3y) 143
  • Cites (3y) 752

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q2
  • JIF 2,4
  • 5Y JIF 3,5
  • JCI 1,4

WoS indexes

  • SSCI

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

  • Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law Q1
  • Political Science and International Relations Q1

Areas

  • Environmental Science
  • Social Sciences

WoS categories

  • International Relations | Political 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 1,51 2,4 3,5 1,4 Q1 65
2024 Q1 Q1 1,187 3,4 3,4 1,32 Q1 60
2023 Q1 Q1 0,912 2,1 2,5 1,06 Q2 60
2022 Q1 Q2 0,638 1,8 2,3 0,86 Q2 60
2021 Q1 Q2 0,577 2 2,8 1,01 Q2 60
2020 Q1 Q2 1,049 2,4 3,2 1,73 Q1 60
2019 Q1 Q1 1,278 2,5 2,2 1,78 Q1 60
2018 — Q1 — 2,3 2,3 1,73 Q1 —
2017 Q1 Q2 0,91 1,5 1,9 1,61 Q1 60
2016 Q1 Q2 1,231 1,4 1,5 — — 60
2015 Q1 Q1 1,22 1,4 1,3 — — 60
2014 Q1 Q1 1,081 1,6 1,3 — — 60
2013 Q1 Q2 0,68 1 1 — — 60
2012 Q1 Q2 0,803 0,7 — — — 60
2011 Q1 Q2 1,022 0,8 — — — 60
2010 Q1 Q1 0,975 1 — — — 60

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 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 Q1 44/173
2025 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q1 88/332
2024 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q1 15/170
2024 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q1 Q1 36/325
2023 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q2 41/166
2023 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 90/318
2022 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 Q2 48/96
2022 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q2 95/187
2021 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 Q2 45/96
2021 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 90/188
2020 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 Q1 38/95
2020 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q1 73/183
2019 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q1 14/95
2019 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q1 Q1 34/181
2018 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q1 17/91
2018 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q1 Q1 42/176
2017 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 Q1 32/86
2017 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q1 64/169
2016 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 24/86
2016 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 62/165
2015 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 — 21/86
2015 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 41/163
2014 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 — 16/85
2014 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q1 — 32/161
2013 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 27/83
2013 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 57/157
2012 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q3 — 42/83
2012 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 71/157
2011 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 34/81
2011 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 55/149
2010 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 — 19/78
2010 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 — 39/141