Last Updated on Nov 13, 2026

African Journal of Urology- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: SpringerOpen

Abbreviation: Afr. J. Urol.




Impact Score

The impact Score or journal impact score (JIS) is equivalent to Impact Factor. The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as indexed by Clarivate's Web of Science. On the other hand, Impact Score is based on Scopus data.

0.69

SJR

 

h-Index

 20

Rank

 20296

Important Details

Title African Journal of Urology
Standard Abbreviation Afr. J. Urol.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (Q3); Reproductive Medicine (Q3); Urology (Q3); Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (Q4)
Impact Score 0.69
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
h-index 20
Overall Rank 20296
Publisher Name SpringerOpen
Publication Country Germany
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 19619987, 11105704
Coverage and History 2012-2026
Best Quartile Q3
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
134

About African Journal of Urology


African Journal of Urology is a journal published by SpringerOpen. This journal covers the area[s] related to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Reproductive Medicine, Urology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 2012-2026. The rank of this journal is 20296. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 0.69, 20, and , respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 19619987, 11105704.

The best quartile of African Journal of Urology is Q3. This journal has received a total of 134 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2025).


African Journal of Urology Impact Score 2025-2026


The latest impact score (IS) of the African Journal of Urology is 0.69. It is computed in the year 2026 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 0.69

It is increased by a factor of around 0.28, and the percentage change is 68.29% compared to the preceding year 2024, indicating a rising trend.

The impact score (IS), also denoted as the 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

Prediction of African Journal of Urology Impact Score 2026


Impact Score 2025 of African Journal of Urology is 0.69. If a similar upward trend continues, IS may increase in 2026 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of African Journal of Urology. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Coming Soon
2025 0.69
2024 0.41
2023 0.50
2022 0.52
2021 0.32
2020 0.44
2019 0.28
2018 0.24
2017 0.24
2016 0.16
2015 0.20
2014 0.16

African Journal of Urology h-index


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The h-index of African Journal of Urology is 20. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 20 published articles with more than 20 citations.

What is h-index?

The h-index (also known as the Hirsch index or Hirsh index) is a scientometric parameter used to evaluate the scientific impact of the publications and journals. It is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given Journal has published at least h papers and each has at least h citations.




African Journal of Urology ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of African Journal of Urology is/are as follows: 19619987, 11105704.

The ISSN is a unique 8-digit identifier for a specific publication like Magazine or Journal. The ISSN is used in the postal system and in the publishing world to identify the articles that are published in journals, magazines, newsletters, etc. This is the number assigned to your article by the publisher, and it is the one you will use to reference your article within the library catalogues.

ISSN code (also called as "ISSN structure" or "ISSN syntax") can be expressed as follows: NNNN-NNNC
Here, N is in the set {0,1,2,3...,9}, a digit character, and C is in {0,1,2,3,...,9,X}

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African Journal of Urology Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The African Journal of Urology is ranked 20296 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked .

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.


African Journal of Urology Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of African Journal of Urology is SpringerOpen. The publishing house of this journal is located in the Germany. Its coverage history is as follows: 2012-2026.


Call For Papers (CFPs)


Please check the official website of this journal to find out the complete details and Call For Papers (CFPs).


Abbreviation


The International Organization for Standardization 4 (ISO 4) abbreviation of African Journal of Urology is Afr. J. Urol.. ISO 4 is an international standard which defines a uniform and consistent system for the abbreviation of serial publication titles, which are published regularly. The primary use of ISO 4 is to abbreviate or shorten the names of scientific journals using the technique of List of Title Word Abbreviations (LTWA).

As ISO 4 is an international standard, the abbreviation ('Afr. J. Urol.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in African Journal of Urology


If your area of research or discipline is related to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Reproductive Medicine, Urology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, etc., please check the journal's official website to understand the complete publication process.


Acceptance Rate


There are several factors that influence the acceptance rate of any academic journal. Here are some critical parameters that are considered while calculating the acceptance rate:

  • Interest/demand of researchers/scientists for publishing in a specific journal/conference.
  • The complexity of the peer review process and timeline.
  • Time taken from draft submission to final publication.
  • Number of submissions received and acceptance slots
  • And Many More.

The simplest way to find out the acceptance rate or rejection rate of a Journal/Conference is to check with the journal's/conference's editorial team through emails or through the official website.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is the impact score of African Journal of Urology?

The latest impact score of African Journal of Urology is 0.69. It is computed in the year 2026.


What is the h-index of African Journal of Urology?

The latest h-index of African Journal of Urology is 20. It is evaluated in the year 2026.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of African Journal of Urology?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of African Journal of Urology is . It is calculated in the year 2026.


What is the ranking of African Journal of Urology?

The latest ranking of African Journal of Urology is 20296. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2026.


Who is the publisher of African Journal of Urology?

African Journal of Urology is published by SpringerOpen. The publication country of this journal is Germany.


What is the abbreviation of African Journal of Urology?

This standard abbreviation of African Journal of Urology is Afr. J. Urol..


Is "African Journal of Urology" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

African Journal of Urology is a journal published by SpringerOpen.


What is the scope of African Journal of Urology?

The scope of African Journal of Urology is as follows:

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Reproductive Medicine
  • Urology
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

For detailed scope of African Journal of Urology, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of African Journal of Urology?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of African Journal of Urology is/are as follows: 19619987, 11105704.


What is the best quartile for African Journal of Urology?

The best quartile for African Journal of Urology is Q3.


What is the coverage history of African Journal of Urology?

The coverage history of African Journal of Urology is as follows 2012-2026.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/
  • Issn.org, https://www.issn.org/
  • Scopus, https://www.scopus.com/

Note: The impact score 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.


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Clinical Medicine and Research Journal Marshfield Clinic 14142 66 1.34
Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy Journal Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. 8073 56 2.27
Journal of Supply Chain Management Journal Wiley-Blackwell 517 125 12.40
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice Journal SAGE Publications Ltd 232 224 12.12
Modern Language Journal Journal Wiley-Blackwell 1308 131 4.80
British Journal of Special Education Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 12143 48 1.53
Syntax Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 8098 37 0.80
Natural Solutions Trade Journal Innovision Health Media 28581 1 0.00

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African Journal of Urology Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2026/2027 Updated Soon
2025 0.69
2024 0.41
2023 0.50
2022 0.52
2021 0.32
2020 0.44
2019 0.28
2018 0.24
2017 0.24
2016 0.16
2015 0.20
2014 0.16



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