Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Iraq
Iraq: Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence was 2,787 publications in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Iraq, 2016–2024
Source: Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in publications.
Analysis
In 2024, annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Iraq stood at 2,787 publications. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and up 895.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Iraq peaked at 2,787 publications in 2024 and was at its lowest, 280 publications, in 2016.
That places Iraq 26th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Iraq, year by year
| Year | publications | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 280 publications | — |
| 2017 | 383 publications | +36.8% |
| 2018 | 492 publications | +28.5% |
| 2019 | 758 publications | +54.1% |
| 2020 | 1,076 publications | +42.0% |
| 2021 | 1,452 publications | +34.9% |
| 2022 | 1,942 publications | +33.7% |
| 2023 | 2,443 publications | +25.8% |
| 2024 | 2,787 publications | +14.1% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 2,787 publications is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 130 publications, 21.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 2,787 publications is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 930 publications, 3.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 478.25 publications | 280 publications | 758 publications | 4 |
| 2020s | 1,940 publications | 1,076 publications | 2,787 publications | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Iraq?
- Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Iraq was 2,787 publications in 2024, according to Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 2,787 publications in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 280 publications in 2016.
- How does Iraq rank for annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence?
- Iraq ranks 26th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 895.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Scholarly publications on AI, including journal articles, conference papers, working papers, and preprints. The data only covers articles with an English-language title or abstract.