British Journal for the History of Science

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Country: United Kingdom · Western Europe
Type: journal
ISSN: 00070874

1474001X

Scopus 0,335 SJR

Scopus Q1 SJR Q

WoS Q2 JCR Q

WoS 0,9 JIF

Scopus 38 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 0,335
Quartile Q1
H-Index 38
Cites/doc 0,93
Docs (3y) 85
Cites (3y) 85

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

JCR Q Q2
JIF 0,9
5Y JIF 1
JCI 0,71

WoS indexes

AHCI
SSCI

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

History Q1
History and Philosophy of Science Q2

Areas

Arts and Humanities

WoS categories

History & Philosophy Of 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	0,335	0,9	1	0,71	Q2	38
2024	Q1	Q1	0,422	1,2	1,2	0,75	Q2	36
2023	Q1	Q2	0,272	0,7	1	0,6	Q2	36
2022	Q1	Q3	0,259	0,8	0,9	0,84	Q2	36
2021	Q1	Q2	0,383	1,2	1,1	1,02	Q1	36
2020	Q1	Q2	0,286	1,5	1,2	1,18	Q1	36
2019	Q1	Q2	0,462	0,9	0,7	0,65	Q2	36
2018	—	Q3	—	0,6	0,7	0,59	Q3	—
2017	Q1	Q3	0,235	0,4	0,7	0,8	Q2	36
2016	Q1	Q3	0,544	0,6	0,8	—	—	36
2015	Q1	Q2	0,996	0,7	0,7	—	—	36
2014	Q1	Q3	0,405	0,5	0,5	—	—	36
2013	Q1	Q2	0,241	0,6	0,6	—	—	36
2012	Q1	Q3	0,355	0,5	0,6	—	—	36
2011	Q1	Q3	0,275	0,4	0,5	—	—	36
2010	Q1	Q3	0,318	0,5	0,7	—	—	36
2009	—	Q3	—	0,5	0,8	—	—	—
2008	—	Q2	—	0,5	0,7	—	—	—
2007	—	Q1	—	1,1	0,7	—	—	—
2006	—	Q3	—	0,3	—	—	—	—
2005	—	Q2	—	0,5	—	—	—	—
2004	—	Q4	—	0,2	—	—	—	—
2003	—	Q2	—	0,4	—	—	—	—
2002	—	Q1	—	0,6	—	—	—	—
2001	—	Q1	—	0,6	—	—	—	—
2000	—	Q2	—	0,4	—	—	—	—
1999	—	Q3	—	0,3	—	—	—	—
1998	—	Q2	—	0,4	—	—	—	—
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	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	AHCI, SSCI	Q2	Q2	31/111
2024	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	AHCI, SSCI	Q1	Q2	25/113
2023	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	AHCI, SSCI	Q2	Q2	44/105
2022	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	AHCI	—	Q2	—
2022	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q3	Q2	26/48
2021	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	AHCI	—	Q1	—
2021	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q2	Q1	22/48
2020	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	AHCI	—	Q1	—
2020	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q2	Q1	15/48
2019	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q2	Q2	23/48
2018	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q3	Q3	30/46
2017	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q3	Q2	30/45
2016	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q3	—	23/44
2015	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q2	—	16/44
2014	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q3	—	23/44
2013	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q2	—	17/42
2012	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q3	—	22/41
2011	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q3	—	25/40
2010	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q3	—	19/36
2009	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q3	—	19/35
2008	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q2	—	12/32
2007	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q1	—	3/29
2006	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q3	—	19/28
2005	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q2	—	11/29
2004	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q4	—	21/27
2003	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q2	—	12/27
2002	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q1	—	4/26
2001	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q1	—	5/27
2000	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q2	—	13/28
1999	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q3	—	17/28
1998	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q2	—	8/27
1997	HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE	SSCI	Q2	—	13/26