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Status
Active
Coverage
2020–2025
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
0.5
SJR · SCImago
0.142
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
3
Best quartile
Q2 · 63rd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 700 / 1936 | 63rd | Q2 |
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Afriques
Afriques is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.5), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Institut des Mondes Africains (IMAF).
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Publisher: Institut des Mondes Africains (IMAF)
Scopus · Q2WoS · ESCIOpen Access
0.5
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Open accessFully open access, peer reviewed
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Afriques indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.5.
What quartile is Afriques in Scopus?
Afriques is Q2 in History (rank 700 of 1936), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Afriques?
Afriques is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.5, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 63rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.142, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 3.
Who publishes Afriques and what is its ISSN?
Afriques is published by Institut des Mondes Africains (IMAF). Its ISSN is 2108-6796.
Is Afriques in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Afriques open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Afriques? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Afriques has an h-index of 13 and a 2-year mean of 0.09 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #984 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
13
h-index
0.09
2-yr mean citations
16
i10-index
225
works indexed
962
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#984 of 1,704 Bottom 43% History
Afriques published 15 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 59. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Afriques? — latest 61 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 61 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from France (53.3%), Germany (9%) and Ethiopia (7.4%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Afriques? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration53.3% of recent authorship from France
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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