About Journal

The Pakistan Journal of Statistics and Operation Research (PJSOR) was started in 2005 with the aim of promoting and sharing scientific developments in the field of statistics. PJSOR is a double-blinded peer-reviewed publication containing articles about Statistics, Data Analysis, Teaching Methods, Operational Research, Actuarial Statistics, and the application of statistical methods in a variety of disciplines. Publishing in PJSOR is absolutely free of charge (No Article Processing Charges). Check PJSOR citation metrics Scimago Statistics CiteScore Statistics Journal Citation Report Statistics

Submission Statistics

Statistics 2022

Submissions Received	260
Submissions Accepted	70
Submissions Declined	163
Submissions Declined (Desk Reject)	124
Submissions Declined (Post-Review)	39
Submissions Declined (Other)	0
Submissions Published	25
Average Days to First Editorial Decision	104
Average # Days to Accept	437
Average # Days to Reject	168
Acceptance Rate	15.38%
Rejection Rate	62.69%
Desk Reject Rate	46.15%
Post-Review Reject Rate	4.23%
Other Reject Rate	0.00%

Statistics 2021

Submissions Received	250
Submissions Accepted	88
Submissions Declined	174
Submissions Declined (Desk Reject)	122
Submissions Declined (Post-Review)	52
Submissions Declined (Other)	0
Submissions Published	31
Average Days to First Editorial Decision	130
Average # Days to Accept	372
Average # Days to Reject	161
Acceptance Rate	16.00%
Rejection Rate	69.60%
Desk Reject Rate	44.40%
Post-Review Reject Rate	10.00%
Other Reject Rate	0.00%

Statistics 2020

Submissions Received	370
Submissions Accepted	65
Submissions Declined	276
Submissions Declined (Desk Reject)	175
Submissions Declined (Post-Review)	100
Submissions Declined (Other)	1
Submissions Published	27
Average Days to First Editorial Decision	259
Average # Days to Accept	368
Average # Days to Reject	287
Acceptance Rate	17.03%
Rejection Rate	74.59%
Desk Reject Rate	36.22%
Post-Review Reject Rate	14.59%
Other Reject Rate	0.27%

Statistics 2019

Submissions Received	255
Submissions Accepted	52
Submissions Declined	175
Submissions Declined (Desk Reject)	0
Submissions Declined (Post-Review)	131
Submissions Declined (Other)	44
Submissions Published	14
Average Days to First Editorial Decision	432
Average # Days to Accept	270
Average # Days to Reject	565
Acceptance Rate	19.22%
Rejection Rate	68.63%
Desk Reject Rate	7.06%
Post-Review Reject Rate	33.33%
Other Reject Rate	17.25%

Statistics 2018

Submissions Received	332
Submissions Accepted	64
Submissions Declined	154
Submissions Declined (Desk Reject)	0
Submissions Declined (Post-Review)	67
Submissions Declined (Other)	87
Submissions Published	20
Average Days to First Editorial Decision	213
Average # Days to Accept	257
Average # Days to Reject	244
Acceptance Rate	24.40%
Rejection Rate	46.39%
Desk Reject Rate	7.83%
Post-Review Reject Rate	28.31%
Other Reject Rate	26.20%