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Demokratizatsiya is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.6). Published by Institute for European Russian and Eurasian Studies, The George Washington University.
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ISSN 1074-6846Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Institute for European Russian and Eurasian Studies, The George Washington University
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and International Relations | 348 / 745 | 53rd | Q2 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 508 / 876 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.6.
Demokratizatsiya is Q2 in Political Science and International Relations (rank 348 of 745) and Q3 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 508 of 876), by CiteScore 2025.
Demokratizatsiya is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.6, quartile Q2, 53rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.288, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 34.
Demokratizatsiya is published by Institute for European Russian and Eurasian Studies, The George Washington University. Its ISSN is 1074-6846.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Demokratizatsiya has an h-index of 30 and a 2-year mean of 1.11 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #247 of 704 Scopus journals in Political Science and International Relations.
Demokratizatsiya published 9 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2012 with 33. 2026* is the year so far.
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.
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.
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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