Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Rwanda

Rwanda: Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence was 92 publications in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
92 publications
Change on year
down 19.3%
World rank
92nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
114 publications
in 2023
All-time low
3 publications
in 2017
Years of data
9
2016–2024

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

02550751001252016202020242016: 4 publications2017: 3 publications2018: 3 publications2019: 14 publications2020: 33 publications2021: 41 publications2022: 52 publications2023: 114 publications2024: 92 publications

Source: Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in publications.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Rwanda is 92 publications, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 19.3% on the previous year and up 2,200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Rwanda peaked at 114 publications in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3 publications, in 2017.

That places Rwanda 92nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Rwanda, 2016 to 2024.
Year publications Change
2016 4 publications
2017 3 publications -25.0%
2018 3 publications +0.0%
2019 14 publications +366.7%
2020 33 publications +135.7%
2021 41 publications +24.2%
2022 52 publications +26.8%
2023 114 publications +119.2%
2024 92 publications -19.3%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 92 publications is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.5 publications, 4.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 92 publications is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33 publications, 2.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6 publications 3 publications 14 publications 4
2020s 66.4 publications 33 publications 114 publications 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 89 Brunei 106 publications compare
  2. 90 Myanmar 102 publications compare
  3. 91 North Macedonia 100 publications compare
  4. 93 Malta 89 publications compare
  5. 94 Iceland 88 publications compare
  6. 95 Tanzania 83 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 Rwanda?
Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Rwanda was 92 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 114 publications in 2023.
What is the lowest annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 3 publications in 2017.
How does Rwanda rank for annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence?
Rwanda ranks 92nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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.