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2025 SJR Q1 JCR Q1 · 5 6 matched articles SSCI

Journal detail

International Affairs

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Country
United Kingdom · Western Europe
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 00205850
  • 14682346
Scopus 2,097 SJR
Scopus Q1 SJR Q
WoS Q1 JCR Q
WoS 5 JIF
Scopus 113 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 2,097
  • Quartile Q1
  • H-Index 113
  • Cites/doc 5,75
  • Docs (3y) 314
  • Cites (3y) 1.822

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q1
  • JIF 5
  • 5Y JIF 5,3
  • JCI 2,59

WoS indexes

  • SSCI

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

  • Political Science and International Relations Q1
  • Sociology and Political Science Q1

Areas

  • Social Sciences

WoS categories

  • International Relations

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 Q1 2,097 5 5,3 2,59 Q1 113
2024 Q1 Q1 1,667 4 4,4 2,4 Q1 104
2023 Q1 Q1 1,322 3,9 4,6 2,39 Q1 104
2022 Q1 Q1 1,46 4,5 4,8 2,41 Q1 104
2021 Q1 Q1 1,891 5 6 3,25 Q1 104
2020 Q1 Q1 1,776 7,9 6,2 3,07 Q1 104
2019 Q1 Q1 2,925 3,7 3,3 3,03 Q1 104
2018 — Q1 — 3,7 3,2 2,43 Q1 —
2017 Q1 Q1 1,505 3 2,7 2,21 Q1 104
2016 Q1 Q1 1,564 1,9 1,9 — — 104
2015 Q1 Q1 1,552 1,5 1,5 — — 104
2014 Q1 Q2 1,679 1,2 1,2 — — 104
2013 Q1 Q2 1,429 1 1,3 — — 104
2012 Q1 Q2 1,379 1,1 1,2 — — 104
2011 Q1 Q1 1,436 1,3 1,4 — — 104
2010 Q1 Q1 1,396 1,2 1,5 — — 104
2009 — Q2 — 1,2 1,8 — — —
2008 — Q2 — 1,2 1,2 — — —
2007 — Q1 — 1,1 0,9 — — —
2006 — Q2 — 0,7 — — — —
2005 — Q2 — 0,9 — — — —
2004 — Q1 — 1,1 — — — —
2003 — Q1 — 0,9 — — — —
2002 — Q2 — 0,6 — — — —
2001 — Q2 — 0,8 — — — —
2000 — Q2 — 0,9 — — — —
1999 — Q2 — 0,8 — — — —
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 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q1 3/173
2024 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q1 8/170
2023 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q1 8/166
2022 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q1 7/96
2021 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q1 6/96
2020 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q1 1/95
2019 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q1 4/95
2018 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q1 5/91
2017 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 Q1 8/86
2016 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 — 16/86
2015 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 — 19/86
2014 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 22/85
2013 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 24/83
2012 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 25/83
2011 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 — 15/81
2010 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 — 17/78
2009 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 15/59
2008 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 15/55
2007 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 — 11/51
2006 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 23/50
2005 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 14/50
2004 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 — 12/54
2003 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q1 — 12/52
2002 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 20/53
2001 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 15/52
2000 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 15/52
1999 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 14/52
1998 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 22/52
1997 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 — 20/50