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Democracy and Security

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

1.75

h-Index

2024-2025

 18

Rank

2024-2025

 17079

SJR

2024-2025

 0.286

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 Democracy and Security
Abbreviation Democr. Secur.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Political Science and International Relations (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2); Safety Research (Q3)
h-index 18
Overall Rank/Ranking 17079
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.286
Impact Score 1.75
Publisher Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 15555860, 17419166
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2010-2025




About Democracy and Security


Democracy and Security is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2); Safety Research (Q3). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Democracy and Security is 17079. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.286. 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 18. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Democracy and Security journal is 15555860, 17419166. 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. Democracy and Security is cited by a total of 93 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Democracy and Security Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Democracy and Security is 1.75, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Democracy and Security IF is increased by a factor of 0.87 and approximate percentage change is 98.86% 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

Democracy and Security Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Democracy and Security is 1.75. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Democracy and Security. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.75
2023 0.88
2022 0.97
2021 0.53
2020 0.47
2019 0.47
2018 0.70
2017 0.59
2016 0.62
2015 1.35
2014 0.78

Democracy and Security h-index


  Table Setting

Democracy and Security has an h-index of 18. It means 18 articles of this journal have more than 18 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.




Democracy and Security ISSN


The ISSN of Democracy and Security is 15555860, 17419166. 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

Democracy and Security Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Democracy and Security is 17079. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.286. 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 Democracy and Security by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.286
2023 0.166
2022 0.175
2021 0.145
2020 0.173
2019 0.201
2018 0.172
2017 0.273
2016 0.559
2015 0.510
2014 0.293

Ranking of Democracy and Security by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 17079
2023 21965
2022 20488
2021 21406
2020 21176
2019 18418
2018 19625
2017 14216
2016 8420
2015 9059
2014 13240

Democracy and Security Publisher


Table Setting

Democracy and Security is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2010-2025. 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 Democracy and Security is Democr. Secur.. This abbreviation ('Democr. Secur.') 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 Democracy and Security


If your research field is/are related to Political Science and International Relations (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2); Safety Research (Q3), 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 Democracy and Security?

Democracy and Security latest impact IF is 1.75. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.75 (2024) and 0.47 (2020), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.83 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Democracy and Security?

The Democracy and Security has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.286, 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 0.559 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.145 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Democracy and Security over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.83.


What's the latest h-index of the Democracy and Security?

The latest h-index of the Democracy and Security is 18.


Who's the publisher of the Democracy and Security?

The Democracy and Security is published by the Taylor and Francis Ltd., with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Democracy and Security?

The Democracy and Security is currently ranked 17079 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 8420 in 2016 and its lowest position of 21965 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Democracy and Security?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Democracy and Security is Democr. Secur..


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

Democracy and Security is classified as a journal that the Taylor and Francis Ltd. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Democracy and Security?

The Democracy and Security encompasses the following areas:

  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Safety Research

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


What's the ISSN of the Democracy and Security?

The Democracy and Security is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15555860, 17419166.


What's the best quartile of the Democracy and Security?

The best quartile for the Democracy and Security is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Democracy and Security?

The Democracy and Security coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2010-2025.


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 Democracy and Security

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.75
2023 0.88
2022 0.97
2021 0.53
2020 0.47
2019 0.47
2018 0.70
2017 0.59
2016 0.62
2015 1.35
2014 0.78



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