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Complexity

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

2.23

h-Index

2024-2025

 86

Rank

2024-2025

 13035

SJR

2024-2025

 0.433

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 Complexity
Abbreviation Complexity
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Multidisciplinary (Q1); Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q2)
h-index 86
Overall Rank/Ranking 13035
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.433
Impact Score 2.23
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc
Country United States
ISSN 10762787, 10990526
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1995-2024




About Complexity


Complexity is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Multidisciplinary (Q1); Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. The overall rank of Complexity is 13035. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.433. 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 86. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Complexity journal is 10762787, 10990526. 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. Complexity is cited by a total of 5738 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Complexity Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Complexity is 2.23, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Complexity IF is increased by a factor of 0.01 and approximate percentage change is 0.45% 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

Complexity Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Complexity is 2.23. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Complexity. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.23
2023 2.22
2022 2.51
2021 2.16
2020 2.80
2019 2.72
2018 2.66
2017 1.92
2016 3.62
2015 2.51
2014 1.30

Complexity h-index


  Table Setting

Complexity has an h-index of 86. It means 86 articles of this journal have more than 86 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.




Complexity ISSN


The ISSN of Complexity is 10762787, 10990526. 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

Complexity Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Complexity is 13035. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.433. 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 Complexity by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.433
2023 0.445
2022 0.439
2021 0.463
2020 0.447
2019 0.507
2018 0.535
2017 0.531
2016 0.635
2015 0.487
2014 0.534

Ranking of Complexity by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 13035
2023 11943
2022 11587
2021 10710
2020 11069
2019 9659
2018 8959
2017 8786
2016 7450
2015 9389
2014 8501

Complexity Publisher


Table Setting

Complexity is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1995-2024. 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 Complexity is Complexity. This abbreviation ('Complexity') 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 Complexity


If your research field is/are related to Multidisciplinary (Q1); Computer Science (miscellaneous) (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 Complexity?

Complexity latest impact IF is 2.23. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.62 (2016) and 1.30 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.42 in the previous 11 years.


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

The Complexity has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.433, 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 0.635 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.433 in 2024. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Complexity over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.42.


What's the latest h-index of the Complexity?

The latest h-index of the Complexity is 86.


Who's the publisher of the Complexity?

The Complexity is published by the John Wiley and Sons Inc, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Complexity?

The Complexity is currently ranked 13035 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 7450 in 2016 and its lowest position of 13035 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Complexity?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Complexity is Complexity.


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

Complexity is classified as a journal that the John Wiley and Sons Inc publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Complexity?

The Complexity encompasses the following areas:

  • Multidisciplinary
  • Computer Science (miscellaneous)

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


What's the ISSN of the Complexity?

The Complexity is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 10762787, 10990526.


What's the best quartile of the Complexity?

The best quartile for the Complexity is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Complexity?

The Complexity coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1995-2024.


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 Complexity

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.23
2023 2.22
2022 2.51
2021 2.16
2020 2.80
2019 2.72
2018 2.66
2017 1.92
2016 3.62
2015 2.51
2014 1.30



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