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Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.80

h-Index

2024-2025

 35

Rank

2024-2025

 13639

SJR

2024-2025

 0.407

Note: The impact score or impact index 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.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development
Abbreviation J. Water Sanit. Hyg. Dev.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Development (Q2); Pollution (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Waste Management and Disposal (Q3); Water Science and Technology (Q3)
h-index 35
Overall Rank/Ranking 13639
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.407
Impact Score 1.80
Publisher IWA Publishing
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 20439083
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2011-2025




About Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development


Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Development (Q2); Pollution (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Waste Management and Disposal (Q3); Water Science and Technology (Q3). It is published by IWA Publishing. The overall rank of Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is 13639. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.407. 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. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 35. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development journal is 20439083. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is cited by a total of 540 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is 1.80, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development IF is decreased by a factor of 0.03 and approximate percentage change is -1.64% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as 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

Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is 1.80. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.80
2023 1.83
2022 1.74
2021 1.66
2020 1.26
2019 1.09
2018 0.99
2017 0.89
2016 0.76
2015 1.01
2014 0.57

Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development has an h-index of 35. It means 35 articles of this journal have more than 35 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is 20439083. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is 13639. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.407. 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.

SJR of Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.407
2023 0.454
2022 0.403
2021 0.377
2020 0.414
2019 0.368
2018 0.392
2017 0.388
2016 0.382
2015 0.393
2014 0.316

Ranking of Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 13639
2023 11756
2022 12408
2021 12622
2020 11786
2019 12465
2018 11472
2017 11164
2016 11424
2015 11068
2014 12566

Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is published by IWA Publishing. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2011-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is J. Water Sanit. Hyg. Dev.. This abbreviation ('J. Water Sanit. Hyg. Dev.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development


If your research field is/are related to Development (Q2); Pollution (Q3); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q3); Waste Management and Disposal (Q3); Water Science and Technology (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development?

Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development latest impact IF is 1.80. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.83 (2023) and 0.57 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.24 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development?

The Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.407, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.454 in 2023 and the lowest being 0.316 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.24.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is 35.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development?

The Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is published by the IWA Publishing, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development?

The Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is currently ranked 13639 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 11068 in 2015 and its lowest position of 13639 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is J. Water Sanit. Hyg. Dev..


Is the "Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is classified as a journal that the IWA Publishing publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development?

The Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development encompasses the following areas:

  • Development
  • Pollution
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Waste Management and Disposal
  • Water Science and Technology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development?

The Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 20439083.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development?

The best quartile for the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development?

The Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2011-2025.


Credits and Sources


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



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.80
2023 1.83
2022 1.74
2021 1.66
2020 1.26
2019 1.09
2018 0.99
2017 0.89
2016 0.76
2015 1.01
2014 0.57



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