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2025 SJR Q1 JCR Q3 · 1,2 12 matched articles SSCI

Journal detail

International Politics

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.
Country
United Kingdom · Western Europe
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 13845748
  • 17403898
Scopus 0,611 SJR
Scopus Q1 SJR Q
WoS Q3 JCR Q
WoS 1,2 JIF
Scopus 47 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 0,611
  • Quartile Q1
  • H-Index 47
  • Cites/doc 1,6
  • Docs (3y) 288
  • Cites (3y) 545

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q3
  • JIF 1,2
  • 5Y JIF 1,7
  • JCI 0,61

WoS indexes

  • SSCI

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

  • Geography, Planning and Development Q2
  • Political Science and International Relations Q1

Areas

  • 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 Q3 0,611 1,2 1,7 0,61 Q3 47
2024 Q2 Q3 0,515 0,9 1,3 0,6 Q3 42
2023 Q1 Q2 0,556 1,4 1,3 0,75 Q2 42
2022 Q2 Q3 0,349 1,4 1,1 0,63 Q3 42
2021 Q2 Q4 0,313 1,2 1,1 0,59 Q3 42
2020 Q2 Q4 0,286 0,9 1 0,5 Q3 42
2019 Q2 Q4 0,445 0,6 0,8 0,5 Q3 42
2018 — Q4 — 0,7 0,9 0,69 Q3 —
2017 Q1 Q3 0,728 0,9 0,9 0,77 Q2 42
2016 Q1 Q3 0,79 0,8 0,7 — — 42
2015 Q2 Q4 0,386 0,4 0,4 — — 42
2014 Q2 Q3 0,445 0,7 0,6 — — 42
2013 Q2 Q4 0,301 0,2 0,4 — — 42
2012 Q2 Q4 0,332 0,3 — — — 42
2011 Q1 Q3 0,646 0,4 — — — 42
2010 Q2 Q3 0,448 0,6 — — — 42

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 Q3 Q3 103/173
2025 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q3 192/332
2024 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q3 Q3 110/170
2024 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q3 204/325
2023 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q2 Q3 71/166
2023 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q2 Q2 141/318
2022 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q3 Q3 62/96
2022 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q3 122/187
2021 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q4 Q3 76/96
2021 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 Q3 145/188
2020 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q4 Q3 78/95
2020 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 Q3 157/183
2019 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q4 Q3 79/95
2019 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 Q3 150/181
2018 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q4 Q3 77/91
2018 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 Q3 144/176
2017 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q3 Q3 63/86
2017 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 Q2 112/169
2016 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q3 — 54/86
2016 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 98/165
2015 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q4 — 71/86
2015 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 — 128/163
2014 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q3 — 43/85
2014 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 83/161
2013 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q4 — 75/83
2013 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 — 139/157
2012 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q4 — 68/83
2012 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q4 — 132/157
2011 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q3 — 58/81
2011 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 97/149
2010 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SSCI Q3 — 44/78
2010 POLITICAL SCIENCE SSCI Q3 — 81/141