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
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Australia, 2016–2024
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%.
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Australia, year by year
| Year | publications per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 125.77 publications per million people | — |
| 2017 | 130.65 publications per million people | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 160.39 publications per million people | +22.8% |
| 2019 | 196.13 publications per million people | +22.3% |
| 2020 | 235.24 publications per million people | +19.9% |
| 2021 | 260.51 publications per million people | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 241.9 publications per million people | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 293.79 publications per million people | +21.5% |
| 2024 | 284.69 publications per million people | -3.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 284.69 publications per million people is above the median for high income countries, which is 155.21 publications per million people, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Australia's 284.69 publications per million people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.55 publications per million people, 11.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 7 Cyprus 322.46 publications per million people compare
- 8 Norway 318.11 publications per million people compare
- 9 Liechtenstein 300.79 publications per million people compare
- 11 Ireland 272.12 publications per million people compare
- 12 Finland 269.17 publications per million people compare
- 13 United Arab Emirates 246.48 publications per million people compare
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
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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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.