Journal profile · LAW
Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo
ISSN 2145-2946 · Universidad Externado de Colombia · Colombia
Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 20 weeks (community reports); 20 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo is published by Universidad Externado de Colombia and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Comparative International Legal Studies, Administrative Law and Governance and Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies, together about 51.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations and Law. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): LAW
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Comparative International Legal StudiesSocial Sciences22.8%
- Administrative Law and GovernanceSocial Sciences17.7%
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences10.8%
- Legal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Sciences7.2%
- Social Issues and Policies in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences5.9%
- Violence, Education, and Gender StudiesSocial Sciences5%
- Criminal Justice and PenologySocial Sciences4.7%
- Finance, Taxation, and GovernanceEnvironmental Science3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Law | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Law | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.4OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 33.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 79.1%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 19LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 321 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | 5 |
| 2024 | 22 | 22 | 16 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | 9 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 31 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | 17 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 20 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 20 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad Externado de Colombia
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2145-2946
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo
What CAS zone is Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Law. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo?
Authors report an average review time of about 20 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo is indexed in ESCI and DOAJ.
Is Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Digital de Derecho Administrativo is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .