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Acta Politica

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.65

h-Index

2024-2025

 46

Rank

2024-2025

 7406

SJR

2024-2025

 0.749

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Acta Politica
Abbreviation Acta Politica
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Political Science and International Relations (Q1)
h-index 46
Overall Rank/Ranking 7406
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.749
Impact Score 2.65
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 16810
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2006-2025




About Acta Politica


Acta Politica is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1). It is published by Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.. The overall rank of Acta Politica is 7406. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.749. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 46. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Acta Politica journal is 16810. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Acta Politica is cited by a total of 276 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Acta Politica Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Acta Politica is 2.65, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Acta Politica IF is increased by a factor of 1.23 and approximate percentage change is 86.62% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Acta Politica Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Acta Politica is 2.65. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Acta Politica. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.65
2023 1.42
2022 1.64
2021 1.87
2020 1.54
2019 1.14
2018 1.24
2017 0.98
2016 2.02
2015 1.19
2014 1.43

Acta Politica h-index


  Table Setting

Acta Politica has an h-index of 46. It means 46 articles of this journal have more than 46 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Acta Politica ISSN


The ISSN of Acta Politica is 16810. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Acta Politica Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Acta Politica is 7406. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.749. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Acta Politica by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.749
2023 0.585
2022 0.737
2021 0.883
2020 1.067
2019 0.697
2018 0.599
2017 0.605
2016 0.889
2015 0.770
2014 1.065

Ranking of Acta Politica by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 7406
2023 9178
2022 6660
2021 4939
2020 3963
2019 6991
2018 8046
2017 7785
2016 5138
2015 6167
2014 3950

Acta Politica Publisher


Table Setting

Acta Politica is published by Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2006-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Acta Politica is Acta Politica. This abbreviation ('Acta Politica') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Acta Politica


If your research field is/are related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Acta Politica?

Acta Politica latest impact IF is 2.65. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.65 (2024) and 0.98 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.56 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Acta Politica?

The Acta Politica has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.749, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.067 in 2020 and the lowest being 0.585 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Acta Politica over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.56.


What's the latest h-index of the Acta Politica?

The latest h-index of the Acta Politica is 46.


Who's the publisher of the Acta Politica?

The Acta Politica is published by the Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Acta Politica?

The Acta Politica is currently ranked 7406 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3950 in 2014 and its lowest position of 9178 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Acta Politica?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Acta Politica is Acta Politica.


Is the "Acta Politica" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Acta Politica is classified as a journal that the Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Acta Politica?

The Acta Politica encompasses the following areas:

  • Political Science and International Relations

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Acta Politica?

The Acta Politica is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 16810.


What's the best quartile of the Acta Politica?

The best quartile for the Acta Politica is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Acta Politica?

The Acta Politica coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2006-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Acta Politica

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.65
2023 1.42
2022 1.64
2021 1.87
2020 1.54
2019 1.14
2018 1.24
2017 0.98
2016 2.02
2015 1.19
2014 1.43



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