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Last updated: March 2024
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Submissions Statistics



2023-2024

Number of manuscripts submitted: 308

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 15

Final acceptance rate: 4.87%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 60 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1.36 years


2022-2023

Number of manuscripts submitted: 308

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 11

Final acceptance rate: 3.57%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 62 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1.35 years


2021-2022

Number of manuscripts submitted: 387

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 14

Final acceptance rate: 3.62%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 59 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1.24 years


2020-2021

Number of manuscripts submitted: 403

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 15

Final acceptance rate: 3.72%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 62 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1.22 years



2019-2020

Number of manuscripts submitted: 362

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 19

Final acceptance rate: 5.24%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 63 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1.13 years



2018-2019

Number of manuscripts submitted: 318

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 16

Final acceptance rate: 5.03%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 59 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1.31 years




2017-2018

Number of manuscripts submitted: 365

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 25

Final acceptance rate: 6.84%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 59 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1.24 years



2016-2017

Number of manuscripts submitted: 297

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 17

Final acceptance rate: 5.72%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 71 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1.5 years



2015-2016

Number of manuscripts submitted: 277

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 17

Final acceptance rate: 6.14%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 72 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1 year



2014-2015

Number of manuscripts submitted: 275

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 15

Final acceptance rate: 5.45%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 60 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1 year



2013-2014

Number of manuscripts submitted: 264

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 14

Final acceptance rate: 5.30%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 63 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1.5 years




2012-2013

Number of manuscripts submitted: 287

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 17

Final acceptance rate: 5.92%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 67 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1.5 years



2011-2012

Number of manuscripts submitted: 283

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 17

Final acceptance rate: 6.01%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 58 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1 year



2010-2011

Number of manuscripts submitted: 249

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 15

Final acceptance rate: 6.02%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 69 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1 year




2009-2010

Number of manuscripts submitted: 210

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 6

Final acceptance rate: 2.9%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 68 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1 year




2008-2009

Number of manuscripts submitted: 184

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 10

Final acceptance rate: 5.4%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 66 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1 year



2007-2008

Number of manuscripts submitted: 197

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 9

Final acceptance rate: 4.6%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 68 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1 year




2006-2007

Number of manuscripts submitted: 209

Number of manuscripts accepted for publication: 10

Final acceptance rate: 4.8%

Average time between initial submission and final decision (for manuscripts reviewed externally): 62 days

Average time between final acceptance and publication: 1.5 years