Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Lesotho
Lesotho: Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence was 4 publications in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Lesotho, 2017–2024
Source: Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in publications.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 4 publications for annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.
Lesotho ranks 156th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | publications | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 publications | — |
| 2019 | 1 publications | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 publications | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 1 publications | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 2 publications | +100.0% |
| 2024 | 4 publications | +100.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 4 publications is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42 publications, 10% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 4 publications is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33 publications, 12% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 publications | 1 publications | 1 publications | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.25 publications | 1 publications | 4 publications | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More reference data data for Lesotho
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Lesotho?
- Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Lesotho was 4 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 Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 4 publications in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 publications in 2017.
- How does Lesotho rank for annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence?
- Lesotho ranks 156th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho 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.