Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Iraq

Iraq: Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence was 2,787 publications in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,787 publications
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
26th
of 165 countries
All-time high
2,787 publications
in 2024
All-time low
280 publications
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Iraq, 2016–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2016202020242016: 280 publications2017: 383 publications2018: 492 publications2019: 758 publications2020: 1.1k publications2021: 1.5k publications2022: 1.9k publications2023: 2.4k publications2024: 2.8k publications

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 23 Brazil 3,209 publications compare
  2. 24 Bangladesh 3,185 publications compare
  3. 25 Iran 2,968 publications compare
  4. 27 United Arab Emirates 2,718 publications compare
  5. 28 Sweden 2,519 publications compare
  6. 29 Egypt 2,390 publications compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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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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Indicator
Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence
Unit
publications
Source
Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 1,421 data points, 2016–2024
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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.