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2025 SJR Q2 JCR Q2 · 1,6 2 matched articles SSCI

Journal detail

Political Quarterly

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Country
United Kingdom · Western Europe
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 00323179
  • 1467923X
Scopus 0,577 SJR
Scopus Q2 SJR Q
WoS Q2 JCR Q
WoS 1,6 JIF
Scopus 57 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 0,577
  • Quartile Q2
  • H-Index 57
  • Cites/doc 1,46
  • Docs (3y) 237
  • Cites (3y) 443

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q2
  • JIF 1,6
  • 5Y JIF 2,1
  • JCI 0,77

WoS indexes

  • SSCI

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

  • Sociology and Political Science Q2

Areas

  • Social Sciences

WoS categories

  • 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 Q2 Q2 0,577 1,6 2,1 0,77 Q2 57
2024 Q2 Q2 0,595 1,5 2,1 0,78 Q2 53
2023 Q1 Q2 0,564 1,7 2 0,99 Q2 53
2022 Q1 Q2 0,65 2 1,6 0,84 Q2 53
2021 Q2 Q2 0,444 2 1,9 0,77 Q2 53
2020 Q2 Q4 0,373 1 1,7 0,5 Q3 53
2019 Q1 Q3 0,927 1 1,3 0,79 Q2 53
2018 Q2 1,8 1,3 0,94 Q2
2017 Q1 Q2 0,827 1,3 0,9 0,96 Q2 53
2016 Q2 Q4 0,404 0,6 0,5 53
2015 Q2 Q4 0,434 0,4 0,5 53
2014 Q2 Q4 0,492 0,3 0,5 53
2013 Q2 Q3 0,603 0,5 0,5 53
2012 Q2 Q3 0,684 0,6 0,6 53
2011 Q1 Q3 0,645 0,3 0,4 53
2010 Q1 Q2 0,766 0,8 0,6 53
2009 Q3 0,5 0,4
2008 Q4 0,2 0,3
2007 Q4 0,2 0,3
2006 Q4 0,2
2005 Q2 0,5
2004 Q3 0,4
2003 Q3 0,3
2002 Q2 0,5
2001 Q2 0,4
2000 Q1 0,7
1999 Q3 0,2
1998 Q3 0,2
1997 Q3 0,2

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 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 152/332
2024 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 146/325
2023 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 116/318
2022 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 81/187
2021 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 91/188
2020 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 Q3 144/183
2019 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q2 115/181
2018 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 63/176
2017 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 74/169
2016 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 125/165
2015 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 123/163
2014 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 129/161
2013 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 103/157
2012 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 84/157
2011 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 109/149
2010 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 58/141
2009 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 75/112
2008 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 81/99
2007 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 81/93
2006 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 66/85
2005 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 41/84
2004 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 41/79
2003 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 51/78
2002 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 30/80
2001 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 35/78
2000 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q1 19/77
1999 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 53/76
1998 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 53/73
1997 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 49/73