PODS Acceptance Rate and Submission Statistics

Symposium on Principles of Database Systems is tracked by CS Conf Stats as a DB conference. The dataset covers 36 events from 1982-2025.

PODS 2025 accepted 45 papers out of 127 submissions, for an acceptance rate of 35.4%.

Latest Acceptance Rate

35.4%

2025: 45 accepted / 127 submitted

Years Covered

1982-2025

Discipline

Database Theory, Management of Data

Yearly Statistics

Year	Location	Accepted	Submitted	Acceptance Rate
2025	Berlin, Germany	45	127	35.4%
2024	Santiago, Chile	39	110	35.5%
2023	Seattle, USA	29	85	34.1%
2022	Philadelphia, USA	33	95	34.7%
2021	Xi'an, China	26	79	32.9%
2020	Online, Online	26	70	37.1%
2019	Amsterdam, The Netherlands	29	87	33.3%
2018	Houston, USA	29	83	34.9%
2017	Chicago, USA	29	101	28.7%
2016	San Francisco, California, USA	31	94	33.0%
2015	Melbourne, Australia	25	80	31.3%
2014	Snowbird, USA	22	67	32.8%
2013	New York City, USA	24	97	24.7%
2012	Scottsdale, USA	26	101	25.7%
2011	Athens, Greece	25	113	22.1%
2010	Indianapolis, USA	27	113	23.9%
2009	Providence, Rhode Island, USA	26	97	26.8%
2008	Vancouver, Canada	28	159	17.6%
2007	Beijing, China	28	187	15.0%
2006	Chicago, USA	35	185	18.9%
2005	Baltimore, USA	32	157	20.4%
2004	Paris, France	30	183	16.4%
2003	San Diego, California, USA	27	136	19.9%
2002	Madison, USA	24	109	22.0%
2001	Santa Barbara, California, USA	26	99	26.3%
2000	Dallas, USA	26	119	21.8%
1999	Philadelphia, USA	32	116	27.6%
1998	Seattle, USA	28	119	23.5%
1997	Tucson, USA	23	118	19.5%
1996	Montreal, Canada	22	84	26.2%
1995	San Jose, California, USA	25	94	26.6%
1994	Minneapolis, USA	28	117	23.9%
1993	Washington DC, USA	26	115	22.6%
1984	Waterloo, Canada	36	107	33.6%
1983	Atlanta, USA	38	118	32.2%
1982	Los Angeles, California, USA	37	104	35.6%

Full Title: Symposium on Principles of Database Systems
Main Discipline: Database Theory, Management of Data
Other Topics: Query Language, Data Models, Data Integrity, Data Semantics, Database Design
Parent Organization: ACM SIGMOD
Notes: The PODS conference has been held yearly since 1982, and has been held jointly with ACM SIGMOD conference since 1991.

Related DB conferences: ICDE, VLDB, SIGMOD, SIGSPATIAL.