Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Brazil

Brazil: Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people was 15.14 publications per million people in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15.14 publications per million people
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
90th
of 165 countries
All-time high
18.84 publications per million people
in 2021
All-time low
10.02 publications per million people
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

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

051015202016202020242016: 10 publications per million people2017: 10.8 publications per million people2018: 14.3 publications per million people2019: 16.1 publications per million people2020: 18.4 publications per million people2021: 18.8 publications per million people2022: 15.6 publications per million people2023: 17.1 publications per million people2024: 15.1 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 Brazil stood at 15.14 publications per million people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Brazil peaked at 18.84 publications per million people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.02 publications per million people, in 2016.

Brazil ranks 90th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Brazil, 2016 to 2024.
Year publications per million people Change
2016 10.02 publications per million people
2017 10.77 publications per million people +7.4%
2018 14.27 publications per million people +32.6%
2019 16.15 publications per million people +13.1%
2020 18.42 publications per million people +14.1%
2021 18.84 publications per million people +2.3%
2022 15.59 publications per million people -17.2%
2023 17.14 publications per million people +9.9%
2024 15.14 publications per million people -11.7%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 15.14 publications per million people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.51 publications per million people, 64% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 15.14 publications per million people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.42 publications per million people, 2.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.8 publications per million people 10.02 publications per million people 16.15 publications per million people 4
2020s 17.03 publications per million people 15.14 publications per million people 18.84 publications per million people 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 87 Vietnam 18.13 publications per million people compare
  2. 88 Georgia 18.12 publications per million people compare
  3. 89 South Africa 17.45 publications per million people compare
  4. 91 Libya 14.77 publications per million people compare
  5. 92 Namibia 13.86 publications per million people compare
  6. 93 Costa Rica 13.84 publications per million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Brazil?
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Brazil was 15.14 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 Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 18.84 publications per million people in 2021.
What is the lowest scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 10.02 publications per million people in 2016.
How does Brazil rank for scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people?
Brazil ranks 90th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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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