| Title | Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East |
| Abbreviation | Comp. Stud. South Asia Afr. Middle East |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Development (Q3); Geography, Planning and Development (Q3); Political Science and International Relations (Q3) |
| h-index | 38 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 19082 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.239 |
| Impact Score | 0.47 |
| Publisher | Duke University Press |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 1548226X, 1089201X |
| Best Quartile | Q3 |
| Coverage History | 1996-2024 |
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Development (Q3); Geography, Planning and Development (Q3); Political Science and International Relations (Q3). It is published by Duke University Press. The overall rank of Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is 19082. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.239. 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 38. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.
The ISSN of Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East journal is 1548226X, 1089201X. 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. Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is cited by a total of 84 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is 0.47, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East IF is increased by a factor of 0.05 and approximate percentage change is 11.9% 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is 0.47. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.47 |
| 2023 | 0.42 |
| 2022 | 0.34 |
| 2021 | 0.42 |
| 2020 | 0.43 |
| 2019 | 0.32 |
| 2018 | 0.37 |
| 2017 | 0.57 |
| 2016 | 0.51 |
| 2015 | 0.23 |
| 2014 | 0.36 |
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East has an h-index of 38. It means 38 articles of this journal have more than 38 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.
The ISSN of Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is 1548226X, 1089201X. 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.
The overall rank of Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is 19082. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.239. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.239 |
| 2023 | 0.292 |
| 2022 | 0.334 |
| 2021 | 0.213 |
| 2020 | 0.318 |
| 2019 | 0.310 |
| 2018 | 0.286 |
| 2017 | 0.534 |
| 2016 | 0.553 |
| 2015 | 0.253 |
| 2014 | 0.282 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 19082 |
| 2023 | 15964 |
| 2022 | 14111 |
| 2021 | 17923 |
| 2020 | 14248 |
| 2019 | 14050 |
| 2018 | 14175 |
| 2017 | 8741 |
| 2016 | 8507 |
| 2015 | 14969 |
| 2014 | 13601 |
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is published by Duke University Press. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1996-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is Comp. Stud. South Asia Afr. Middle East. This abbreviation ('Comp. Stud. South Asia Afr. Middle East') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Development (Q3); Geography, Planning and Development (Q3); Political Science and International Relations (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East latest impact IF is 0.47. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.57 (2017) and 0.23 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.4 in the previous 11 years.
The Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.239, 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 0.553 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.213 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.4.
The latest h-index of the Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is 38.
The Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is published by the Duke University Press, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is currently ranked 19082 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 8507 in 2016 and its lowest position of 19082 in 2024.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is Comp. Stud. South Asia Afr. Middle East.
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is classified as a journal that the Duke University Press publishes.
The Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 1548226X, 1089201X.
The best quartile for the Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East is Q3 (2024).
The Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1996-2024.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proceedings of the ASME Turbo Expo | conference and proceedings | 17577 | 54 | 0.00 | |
| Proceedings of the International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs | conference and proceedings | 9089 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 55 | 2.19 |
| Journal of Competition Law and Economics | journal | 11978 | Oxford University Press | 34 | 0.94 |
| Journal of Supply Chain Management | journal | 331 | Wiley-Blackwell | 119 | 9.76 |
| Child and Family Social Work | journal | 8793 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 78 | 2.42 |
| Indian Phytopathology | journal | 16772 | Springer | 20 | 0.91 |
| Proteomics - Clinical Applications | journal | 8540 | Wiley-VCH Verlag | 67 | 2.59 |
| Engenharia Agricola | journal | 17944 | Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agricola | 33 | 0.94 |
| Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology | journal | 4295 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 67 | 3.02 |
| Transboundary and Emerging Diseases | journal | 5531 | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | 92 | 3.26 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.47 |
| 2023 | 0.42 |
| 2022 | 0.34 |
| 2021 | 0.42 |
| 2020 | 0.43 |
| 2019 | 0.32 |
| 2018 | 0.37 |
| 2017 | 0.57 |
| 2016 | 0.51 |
| 2015 | 0.23 |
| 2014 | 0.36 |
