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Journal of World Popular Music

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

0.55

h-Index

2024-2025

 6

Rank

2024-2025

 24172

SJR

2024-2025

 0.155

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 Journal of World Popular Music
Abbreviation J. World Pop. Music
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Music (Q2)
h-index 6
Overall Rank/Ranking 24172
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.155
Impact Score 0.55
Publisher Equinox Publishing Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 20524919, 20524900
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2014-2024




About Journal of World Popular Music


Journal of World Popular Music is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Music (Q2). It is published by Equinox Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of World Popular Music is 24172. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.155. 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 6. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Journal of World Popular Music journal is 20524919, 20524900. 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. Journal of World Popular Music is cited by a total of 15 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of World Popular Music Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of World Popular Music is 0.55, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of World Popular Music IF is increased by a factor of 0.03 and approximate percentage change is 5.77% 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

Journal of World Popular Music Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of World Popular Music is 0.55. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of World Popular Music. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.55
2023 0.52
2022 0.06
2021 0.38
2020 0.34
2019 0.06
2018 0.11
2017 0.21
2016 0.17
2015 0.00
2014 0.00

Journal of World Popular Music h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of World Popular Music has an h-index of 6. It means 6 articles of this journal have more than 6 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.




Journal of World Popular Music ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of World Popular Music is 20524919, 20524900. 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

Journal of World Popular Music Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of World Popular Music is 24172. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.155. 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 Journal of World Popular Music by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.155
2023 0.143
2022 0.101
2021 0.185
2020 0.102
2019 0.121
2018 0.101
2017 0.144
2016 0.156
2015 0.102
2014

Ranking of Journal of World Popular Music by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 24172
2023 23468
2022 27059
2021 19293
2020 30679
2019 24872
2018 30115
2017 21649
2016 20760
2015 29073
2014 32395

Journal of World Popular Music Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of World Popular Music is published by Equinox Publishing Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2014-2024. 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 Journal of World Popular Music is J. World Pop. Music. This abbreviation ('J. World Pop. Music') 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 Journal of World Popular Music


If your research field is/are related to Music (Q2), 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 Journal of World Popular Music?

Journal of World Popular Music latest impact IF is 0.55. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.55 (2024) and 0.00 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.22 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of World Popular Music?

The Journal of World Popular Music has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.155, 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 0.185 in 2021 and the lowest being in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of World Popular Music over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.22.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of World Popular Music?

The latest h-index of the Journal of World Popular Music is 6.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of World Popular Music?

The Journal of World Popular Music is published by the Equinox Publishing Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of World Popular Music?

The Journal of World Popular Music is currently ranked 24172 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 19293 in 2021 and its lowest position of 32395 in 2014.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of World Popular Music?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of World Popular Music is J. World Pop. Music.


Is the "Journal of World Popular Music" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of World Popular Music is classified as a journal that the Equinox Publishing Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of World Popular Music?

The Journal of World Popular Music encompasses the following areas:

  • Music

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


What's the ISSN of the Journal of World Popular Music?

The Journal of World Popular Music is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 20524919, 20524900.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of World Popular Music?

The best quartile for the Journal of World Popular Music is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of World Popular Music?

The Journal of World Popular Music coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2014-2024.


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 Journal of World Popular Music

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.55
2023 0.52
2022 0.06
2021 0.38
2020 0.34
2019 0.06
2018 0.11
2017 0.21
2016 0.17
2015 0.00
2014 0.00



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