VLDB Acceptance Rate and Submission Statistics

International Conference on Very Large Data Bases is tracked by CS Conf Stats as a DB conference. The dataset covers 27 events from 1985-2026.

VLDB 2026 was held in Boston, USA.

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Latest Complete Rate
22.9%
2025: 369 accepted / 1,613 submitted
Years Covered
27
1985-2026
Discipline
DB
Database, Data Management, System
Submission Trend
+191.7%
Last 5 events (2011-2025): 553 → 1,613 submissions (+1,060).

Yearly Statistics

Year Location Accepted Submitted Acceptance Rate Second Track Note
2026 Boston, USA N/A N/A N/A
2025 London, UK 369 1,613 22.9%
2015 Kohala Coast, Hawaii, USA 151 710 21.3%
2013 Trento, Italy 127 559 22.7%
2012 Istanbul, Turkey 134 659 20.3%
2011 Seattle, USA 100 553 18.1%
2010 Singapore, Singapore 84 478 17.6%
2009 Lyon, France 100 575 17.4%
2008 Auckland, New Zealand 101 590 17.1%
2007 Vienna, Austria 108 594 18.2%
2006 Seoul, Korea 83 626 13.3%
2005 Trondheim, Norway 85 517 16.4%
2004 Toronto, Canada 83 463 17.9%
2003 Berlin, Germany 75 411 18.2%
2002 Hong Kong, China 69 431 16.0%
2001 Roma, Italy 59 337 17.5%
2000 Cairo, Egypt 53 349 15.2%
1999 Edinburgh, Scotland, UK 51 387 13.2%
1998 New York City, USA 51 328 15.5%
1997 Athens, Greece 53 355 14.9%
1996 Bombay, India 48 349 13.8%
1995 Zurich, Switzerland 52 297 17.5%
1994 Santiago de Chile, Chile 54 293 18.4%
1991 Barcelona, Spain 50 318 15.7%
1988 Los Angeles, California, USA 42 236 17.8%
1986 Kyoto, Japan 48 247 19.4%
1985 Stockholm, Sweden 45 298 15.1%

Conference Details

Full Title
International Conference on Very Large Data Bases
Main Discipline
Database, Data Management, System
Other Topics
Data Mining, Data Privacy & Security, DB Performance, Distributed DB, Graph, Information Integration, Data Quality, Query Language, Architecture
Parent Organization
VLDB Endowment Inc.
Notes
No conference-level note is recorded.

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