Comparative Political Studies

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SCImago
Q1
Impact factor
4.2
SJR
3.491
CiteScore
8.4
Categories
Sociology and Political Science
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1968-2025
journal names
Comparative Political Studies
COMP POLIT STUD
Publications
2 761
Citations
103 850
h-index
145
Top-3 citing journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (4280 citations)
Electoral Studies
Electoral Studies (1965 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Washington
University of Washington (88 publications)
Harvard University
Harvard University (82 publications)
University of Michigan
University of Michigan (60 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (1923 publications)
United Kingdom (213 publications)
Germany (131 publications)

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USA, 1923, 69.65%
United Kingdom, 213, 7.71%
Germany, 131, 4.74%
Canada, 100, 3.62%
Switzerland, 70, 2.54%
Italy, 58, 2.1%
Netherlands, 58, 2.1%
Sweden, 53, 1.92%
Norway, 49, 1.77%
Denmark, 41, 1.48%
Israel, 38, 1.38%
Spain, 35, 1.27%
Australia, 26, 0.94%
Mexico, 23, 0.83%
Republic of Korea, 23, 0.83%
France, 19, 0.69%
China, 18, 0.65%
Austria, 17, 0.62%
Belgium, 17, 0.62%
Turkey, 17, 0.62%
Japan, 16, 0.58%
Ireland, 13, 0.47%
Brazil, 12, 0.43%
Russia, 10, 0.36%
UAE, 9, 0.33%
Singapore, 7, 0.25%
Finland, 7, 0.25%
Chile, 7, 0.25%
Portugal, 6, 0.22%
India, 5, 0.18%
Argentina, 4, 0.14%
Hungary, 4, 0.14%
Malawi, 4, 0.14%
Poland, 4, 0.14%
South Africa, 4, 0.14%
Estonia, 2, 0.07%
Egypt, 2, 0.07%
Colombia, 2, 0.07%
New Zealand, 2, 0.07%
Uruguay, 2, 0.07%
Fiji, 2, 0.07%
Czech Republic, 2, 0.07%
Greece, 1, 0.04%
Georgia, 1, 0.04%
Indonesia, 1, 0.04%
Iceland, 1, 0.04%
Qatar, 1, 0.04%
Cyprus, 1, 0.04%
Lebanon, 1, 0.04%
Mozambique, 1, 0.04%
Nigeria, 1, 0.04%
Paraguay, 1, 0.04%
Peru, 1, 0.04%
Serbia, 1, 0.04%
Slovakia, 1, 0.04%
Slovenia, 1, 0.04%
Tanzania, 1, 0.04%
Philippines, 1, 0.04%
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USA, 242, 57.35%
United Kingdom, 73, 17.3%
Germany, 57, 13.51%
Switzerland, 32, 7.58%
Sweden, 21, 4.98%
Italy, 17, 4.03%
Denmark, 16, 3.79%
Netherlands, 16, 3.79%
Norway, 14, 3.32%
Canada, 13, 3.08%
Spain, 12, 2.84%
Austria, 10, 2.37%
China, 8, 1.9%
France, 7, 1.66%
Israel, 7, 1.66%
Republic of Korea, 7, 1.66%
UAE, 6, 1.42%
Belgium, 5, 1.18%
Japan, 5, 1.18%
Brazil, 4, 0.95%
Ireland, 4, 0.95%
Mexico, 4, 0.95%
Singapore, 4, 0.95%
Russia, 3, 0.71%
Portugal, 3, 0.71%
Poland, 3, 0.71%
Finland, 3, 0.71%
Chile, 3, 0.71%
Australia, 2, 0.47%
Hungary, 2, 0.47%
India, 2, 0.47%
Colombia, 2, 0.47%
Malawi, 2, 0.47%
Czech Republic, 2, 0.47%
South Africa, 2, 0.47%
Argentina, 1, 0.24%
Cyprus, 1, 0.24%
Paraguay, 1, 0.24%
Peru, 1, 0.24%
Serbia, 1, 0.24%
Tanzania, 1, 0.24%
Turkey, 1, 0.24%
Uruguay, 1, 0.24%
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