Overview
Historical Journal published 91 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 30 citations in those years. Its h-index is 3 and its two-year mean citedness is 0.20. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #49,615 of 62,158 ranked journals and #3,575 of 5,721 in Arts and Humanities.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 32 | 0 | 17 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12 | 1 | 12 |
| 2023 | 29 | 8 | 29 |
| 2024 | 27 | 6 | 25 |
| 2025 | 23 | 15 | 18 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Indian Philosophy | Arts and Humanities | 49.2 | 166 | 39% |
| JOURNAL OF INDIAN AND BUDDHIST STUDIES (INDOGAKU BUKKYOGAKU KENKYU) | Arts and Humanities | 31.7 | 738 | 100% |
| Buddhist Studies Review | Arts and Humanities | 29.8 | 98 | 50% |
| 불교학보 | Arts and Humanities | 12.7 | 130 | 0% |
| Indo-Iranian Journal | Arts and Humanities | 37.8 | 99 | 41% |
| Japanese Journal of Religious Studies | Arts and Humanities | 52.4 | 74 | 100% |
| Buddhist-Christian Studies | Arts and Humanities | 31.2 | 111 | 3% |
| History of Religions | Arts and Humanities | 44.5 | 120 | 7% |
Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 2467-9216
- Print ISSN: 2467-9216
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: Not yet checked
- OpenAlex: S4210174994
- Journal website: www.nepjol.info
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Historical Journal?
It is 22.7 out of 100, which places it #49,615 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Historical Journal?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 0.20.
Is Historical Journal open access?
92% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Historical Journal charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.