Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Canada
Canada: Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people was 212.47 publications per million people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Canada, 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 Canada stood at 212.47 publications per million people.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 117.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Canada peaked at 231.12 publications per million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 97.65 publications per million people, in 2016.
That places Canada 19th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Canada, year by year
| Year | publications per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 97.65 publications per million people | — |
| 2017 | 105.38 publications per million people | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 124.44 publications per million people | +18.1% |
| 2019 | 158.51 publications per million people | +27.4% |
| 2020 | 195.33 publications per million people | +23.2% |
| 2021 | 226.32 publications per million people | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 200.56 publications per million people | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 231.12 publications per million people | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 212.47 publications per million people | -8.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 212.47 publications per million people is above the median for high income countries, which is 155.21 publications per million people, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 121.5 publications per million people | 97.65 publications per million people | 158.51 publications per million people | 4 |
| 2020s | 213.16 publications per million people | 195.33 publications per million people | 231.12 publications per million people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 16 United Kingdom 224.1 publications per million people compare
- 17 Iceland 223.69 publications per million people compare
- 18 Netherlands 218.23 publications per million people compare
- 20 Qatar 208.3 publications per million people compare
- 21 Greece 200.14 publications per million people compare
- 22 South Korea 198.48 publications per million people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Canada?
- Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Canada was 212.47 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 231.12 publications per million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.65 publications per million people in 2016.
- How does Canada rank for scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people?
- Canada ranks 19th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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.