Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Iran

Iran: Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people was 32.41 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
32.41
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
68th
of 165 countries
All-time high
33.58
in 2023
All-time low
17.99
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

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

01020302016202020242016: 182017: 21.12018: 19.92019: 25.52020: 29.72021: 33.52022: 312023: 33.62024: 32.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Iran stood at 32.41.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 80.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Iran peaked at 33.58 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.99, in 2016.

Iran ranks 68th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Iran, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 17.99 —
2017 21.08 +17.1%
2018 19.95 -5.3%
2019 25.54 +28.0%
2020 29.74 +16.5%
2021 33.5 +12.6%
2022 30.95 -7.6%
2023 33.58 +8.5%
2024 32.41 -3.5%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 32.41 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.51, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 32.41 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 69.92, 46% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.14 17.99 25.54 4
2020s 32.04 29.74 33.58 5

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 65 Mauritius 38.55 compare
  2. 66 India 35.88 compare
  3. 67 Ukraine 33.04 compare
  4. 69 Barbados 31.86 compare
  5. 70 Kazakhstan 30.69 compare
  6. 71 Botswana 30.14 compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

More reference data data for Iran

All data for Iran →

Frequently asked questions

What is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Iran?
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Iran was 32.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 33.58 in 2023.
What is the lowest scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 17.99 in 2016.
How does Iran rank for scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people?
Iran ranks 68th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 9 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Iran. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 15 November 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/scholarly-publications-on-artificial-intelligence-per-million-people/iran-islamic-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/scholarly-publications-on-artificial-intelligence-per-million-people/iran-islamic-rep/">Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Iran</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 1,421 data points, 2016–2024
Last refreshed