Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Italy

Italy: Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence was 9,123 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9,123
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
8th
of 165 countries
All-time high
9,143
in 2023
All-time low
4,016
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2016202020242016: 4.0k2017: 4.2k2018: 4.8k2019: 5.5k2020: 6.6k2021: 7.6k2022: 7.7k2023: 9.1k2024: 9.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 9,123 for annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 127.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Italy peaked at 9,143 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,016, in 2016.

That places Italy 8th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Italy, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 4,016 —
2017 4,236 +5.5%
2018 4,784 +12.9%
2019 5,488 +14.7%
2020 6,609 +20.4%
2021 7,605 +15.1%
2022 7,675 +0.9%
2023 9,143 +19.1%
2024 9,123 -0.2%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 9,123 is above the median for high income countries, which is 912, 10.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 9,123 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 509, 17.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4,631 4,016 5,488 4
2020s 8,031 6,609 9,143 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 5 Germany 12,793 compare
  2. 6 Japan 10,873 compare
  3. 7 South Korea 10,265 compare
  4. 9 Canada 8,444 compare
  5. 10 France 7,681 compare
  6. 11 Australia 7,605 compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Italy?
Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Italy was 9,123 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 9,143 in 2023.
What is the lowest annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 4,016 in 2016.
How does Italy rank for annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence?
Italy ranks 8th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from 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
Source
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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