Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Spain

Spain: Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people was 115.88 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
115.88
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
38th
of 165 countries
All-time high
122.77
in 2023
All-time low
66.59
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

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

02550751001252016202020242016: 66.62017: 74.82018: 80.22019: 92.32020: 1002021: 111.42022: 108.52023: 122.82024: 115.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Spain is 115.88, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 74.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Spain peaked at 122.77 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66.59, in 2016.

That places Spain 38th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Spain, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 66.59 —
2017 74.76 +12.3%
2018 80.25 +7.3%
2019 92.27 +15.0%
2020 100 +8.4%
2021 111.43 +11.4%
2022 108.47 -2.7%
2023 122.77 +13.2%
2024 115.88 -5.6%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 115.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 155.21, 75% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 115.88 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87.81, 1.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 78.47 66.59 92.27 4
2020s 111.71 100 122.77 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 35 Germany 151.3 compare
  2. 36 United States 147.09 compare
  3. 37 Malaysia 119.33 compare
  4. 39 France 115.42 compare
  5. 40 Oman 112.66 compare
  6. 41 Croatia 112.25 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Spain?
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Spain was 115.88 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 122.77 in 2023.
What is the lowest scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 66.59 in 2016.
How does Spain rank for scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people?
Spain ranks 38th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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.

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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
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