Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Uganda
Uganda: Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence was 139 publications in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Uganda, 2016–2024
Source: Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in publications.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 139 publications for annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 35.0% on the previous year and up 1,637.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Uganda peaked at 139 publications in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8 publications, in 2016.
That places Uganda 82nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Uganda, year by year
| Year | publications | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 8 publications | — |
| 2017 | 13 publications | +62.5% |
| 2018 | 24 publications | +84.6% |
| 2019 | 21 publications | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 35 publications | +66.7% |
| 2021 | 45 publications | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 53 publications | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 103 publications | +94.3% |
| 2024 | 139 publications | +35.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 139 publications is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.5 publications, 6.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 139 publications is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33 publications, 4.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.5 publications | 8 publications | 24 publications | 4 |
| 2020s | 75 publications | 35 publications | 139 publications | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More reference data data for Uganda
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Uganda?
- Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence in Uganda was 139 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 139 publications in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 publications in 2016.
- How does Uganda rank for annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence?
- Uganda ranks 82nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,637.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.