Africa

Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press
ISSN: 00019720, 17500184

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SCImago
Q1
Impact factor
1.2
SJR
0.658
CiteScore
2.4
Categories
Anthropology
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
Geography, Planning and Development
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1928-1940, 1943-2024
journal names
Africa
Publications
10 128
Citations
30 132
h-index
64
Top-3 citing journals
Africa
Africa (1779 citations)
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (477 citations)
American Ethnologist
American Ethnologist (395 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh (91 publications)
University College London
University College London (70 publications)
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (28 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (548 publications)
USA (285 publications)
Netherlands (87 publications)

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Publishing countries

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United Kingdom, 548, 5.41%
USA, 285, 2.81%
Netherlands, 87, 0.86%
Nigeria, 62, 0.61%
South Africa, 57, 0.56%
Germany, 50, 0.49%
Italy, 37, 0.37%
Canada, 32, 0.32%
Belgium, 27, 0.27%
Denmark, 15, 0.15%
France, 14, 0.14%
Zimbabwe, 14, 0.14%
Ghana, 13, 0.13%
Finland, 11, 0.11%
Norway, 10, 0.1%
Sweden, 9, 0.09%
Portugal, 8, 0.08%
Cameroon, 8, 0.08%
Switzerland, 8, 0.08%
India, 7, 0.07%
Brazil, 5, 0.05%
Mozambique, 5, 0.05%
Austria, 4, 0.04%
Greece, 4, 0.04%
Sudan, 4, 0.04%
Turkey, 4, 0.04%
Uganda, 4, 0.04%
Ethiopia, 4, 0.04%
Australia, 3, 0.03%
Botswana, 3, 0.03%
Kenya, 3, 0.03%
Lesotho, 3, 0.03%
Sierra Leone, 3, 0.03%
Russia, 2, 0.02%
Zambia, 2, 0.02%
Israel, 2, 0.02%
Ireland, 2, 0.02%
Côte d'Ivoire, 2, 0.02%
Malawi, 2, 0.02%
UAE, 2, 0.02%
Trinidad and Tobago, 2, 0.02%
China, 1, 0.01%
Benin, 1, 0.01%
Iceland, 1, 0.01%
Qatar, 1, 0.01%
Congo-Brazzaville, 1, 0.01%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1, 0.01%
Mexico, 1, 0.01%
Namibia, 1, 0.01%
Panama, 1, 0.01%
Romania, 1, 0.01%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.01%
Tanzania, 1, 0.01%
Eritrea, 1, 0.01%
Eswatini, 1, 0.01%
Jamaica, 1, 0.01%
Japan, 1, 0.01%
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USA, 40, 11.94%
United Kingdom, 35, 10.45%
South Africa, 18, 5.37%
Germany, 10, 2.99%
Netherlands, 7, 2.09%
Belgium, 6, 1.79%
Italy, 6, 1.79%
Nigeria, 6, 1.79%
Switzerland, 5, 1.49%
France, 4, 1.19%
Denmark, 4, 1.19%
Uganda, 4, 1.19%
Cameroon, 3, 0.9%
Canada, 3, 0.9%
Portugal, 2, 0.6%
UAE, 2, 0.6%
Sudan, 2, 0.6%
Australia, 1, 0.3%
Ghana, 1, 0.3%
India, 1, 0.3%
Ireland, 1, 0.3%
Norway, 1, 0.3%
Romania, 1, 0.3%
Sierra Leone, 1, 0.3%
Finland, 1, 0.3%
Sweden, 1, 0.3%
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