Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Australia

Australia: Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people was 284.69 publications per million people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
284.69 publications per million people
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
10th
of 165 countries
All-time high
293.79 publications per million people
in 2023
All-time low
125.77 publications per million people
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Australia, 2016–2024

01002003002016202020242016: 125.8 publications per million people2017: 130.6 publications per million people2018: 160.4 publications per million people2019: 196.1 publications per million people2020: 235.2 publications per million people2021: 260.5 publications per million people2022: 241.9 publications per million people2023: 293.8 publications per million people2024: 284.7 publications per million people

Source: Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in publications per million people.

Analysis

In 2024, scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Australia stood at 284.69 publications per million people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 126.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Australia peaked at 293.79 publications per million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 125.77 publications per million people, in 2016.

Australia ranks 10th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 153.24 publications per million people 125.77 publications per million people 196.13 publications per million people 4
2020s 263.23 publications per million people 235.24 publications per million people 293.79 publications per million people 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 7 Cyprus 322.46 publications per million people compare
  2. 8 Norway 318.11 publications per million people compare
  3. 9 Liechtenstein 300.79 publications per million people compare
  4. 11 Ireland 272.12 publications per million people compare
  5. 12 Finland 269.17 publications per million people compare
  6. 13 United Arab Emirates 246.48 publications per million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Australia?
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Australia was 284.69 publications per million people in 2024, according to Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 293.79 publications per million people in 2023.
What is the lowest scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 125.77 publications per million people in 2016.
How does Australia rank for scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people?
Australia ranks 10th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people
Unit
publications per million people
Source
Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major 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 per million people, including journal articles, conference papers, working papers, and preprints. The data only covers articles with an English-language title or abstract.