Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in China
China: Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people was 82.03 publications per million people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in China, 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 China stood at 82.03 publications per million people. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 423.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in China peaked at 82.03 publications per million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.66 publications per million people, in 2016.
That places China 47th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.31 publications per million people | 15.66 publications per million people | 33.45 publications per million people | 4 |
| 2020s | 60.4 publications per million people | 38.62 publications per million people | 82.03 publications per million people | 5 |
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- 50 Tunisia 75.75 publications per million people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in China?
- Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in China was 82.03 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 82.03 publications per million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.66 publications per million people in 2016.
- How does China rank for scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people?
- China ranks 47th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 423.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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.