Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people was 0.6943 publications per million people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Sierra Leone, 2017–2024
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 Sierra Leone stood at 0.6943 publications per million people. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 95.8% on the previous year and up 412.3% over ten years.
Sierra Leone ranks 152nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | publications per million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.1355 publications per million people | — |
| 2019 | 0.388 publications per million people | +186.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3791 publications per million people | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3706 publications per million people | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2416 publications per million people | -34.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3546 publications per million people | +46.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6943 publications per million people | +95.8% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0.6943 publications per million people is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.44 publications per million people, 48% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0.6943 publications per million people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.71 publications per million people, 41% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2618 publications per million people | 0.1355 publications per million people | 0.388 publications per million people | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.4081 publications per million people | 0.2416 publications per million people | 0.6943 publications per million people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 149 Guatemala 1.09 publications per million people compare
- 150 Liberia 1.07 publications per million people compare
- 151 Togo 0.9516 publications per million people compare
- 153 Cote d'Ivoire 0.6889 publications per million people compare
- 154 Tajikistan 0.6609 publications per million people compare
- 155 Laos 0.6435 publications per million people compare
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Sierra Leone?
- Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Sierra Leone was 0.6943 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 Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6943 publications per million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1355 publications per million people in 2017.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people?
- Sierra Leone ranks 152nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 412.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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.