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German Politics

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

2.75

h-Index

2024-2025

 27

Rank

2024-2025

 6388

SJR

2024-2025

 0.833

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 German Politics
Abbreviation Ger. Politics
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1)
h-index 27
Overall Rank/Ranking 6388
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.833
Impact Score 2.75
Publisher Frank Cass Publishers
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 9644008
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1992-1995, 2010-2025




About German Politics


German Politics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1). It is published by Frank Cass Publishers. The overall rank of German Politics is 6388. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.833. 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 27. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of German Politics journal is 9644008. 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. German Politics is cited by a total of 270 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


German Politics Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of German Politics is 2.75, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. German Politics IF is increased by a factor of 1.19 and approximate percentage change is 76.28% 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

German Politics Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of German Politics is 2.75. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of German Politics. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.75
2023 1.56
2022 1.83
2021 1.89
2020 1.06
2019 0.90
2018 1.39
2017 1.38
2016 0.88
2015 0.61
2014 1.19

German Politics h-index


  Table Setting

German Politics has an h-index of 27. It means 27 articles of this journal have more than 27 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.




German Politics ISSN


The ISSN of German Politics is 9644008. 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

German Politics Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of German Politics is 6388. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.833. 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 German Politics by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.833
2023 0.561
2022 0.761
2021 0.598
2020 0.835
2019 0.649
2018 0.896
2017 0.885
2016 0.691
2015 1.066
2014 1.007

Ranking of German Politics by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 6388
2023 9640
2022 6394
2021 8284
2020 5701
2019 7578
2018 5067
2017 5156
2016 6855
2015 4035
2014 4295

German Politics Publisher


Table Setting

German Politics is published by Frank Cass Publishers. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1992-1995, 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 German Politics is Ger. Politics. This abbreviation ('Ger. Politics') 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 German Politics


If your research field is/are related to Political Science and International Relations (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (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 German Politics?

German Politics latest impact IF is 2.75. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.75 (2024) and 0.61 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.4 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the German Politics?

The German Politics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.833, 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 1.066 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.561 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the German Politics over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.4.


What's the latest h-index of the German Politics?

The latest h-index of the German Politics is 27.


Who's the publisher of the German Politics?

The German Politics is published by the Frank Cass Publishers, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the German Politics?

The German Politics is currently ranked 6388 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 4035 in 2015 and its lowest position of 9640 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the German Politics?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the German Politics is Ger. Politics.


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

German Politics is classified as a journal that the Frank Cass Publishers publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the German Politics?

The German Politics encompasses the following areas:

  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Sociology and Political Science

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


What's the ISSN of the German Politics?

The German Politics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 9644008.


What's the best quartile of the German Politics?

The best quartile for the German Politics is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the German Politics?

The German Politics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1992-1995, 2010-2025.


Credits and Sources


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



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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
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Materials Research journal 15597 Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos 75 1.40
World Englishes journal 7267 Wiley-Blackwell 68 2.38
Marine Biology Research journal 14618 Taylor and Francis Ltd. 47 1.21
Journal, Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine journal 28559 Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine 16 0.10
Socialism and Democracy journal 27160 Taylor and Francis Ltd. 19 0.20
Sex Education journal 6348 Routledge 51 2.49

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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of German Politics

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.75
2023 1.56
2022 1.83
2021 1.89
2020 1.06
2019 0.90
2018 1.39
2017 1.38
2016 0.88
2015 0.61
2014 1.19



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