Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Zambia

Zambia: Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people was 1.13 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.13
Change on year
down 43.1%
World rank
148th
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.98
in 2023
All-time low
0.0591
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

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

00.511.522016202020242016: 0.0592017: 0.1722018: 0.2232019: 0.9182020: 0.5252021: 0.8672022: 0.9432023: 22024: 1.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Zambia stood at 1.13.

The figure is down 43.1% on the previous year and up 1,804.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Zambia peaked at 1.98 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0591, in 2016.

Zambia ranks 148th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Zambia, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 0.0591 —
2017 0.172 +190.9%
2018 0.2225 +29.4%
2019 0.9182 +312.6%
2020 0.5247 -42.9%
2021 0.8672 +65.3%
2022 0.9428 +8.7%
2023 1.98 +109.8%
2024 1.13 -43.1%

Zambia compared with similar countries

  • Zambia's 1.13 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.05, 37% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Zambia's 1.13 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.71, 66% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.343 0.0591 0.9182 4
2020s 1.09 0.5247 1.98 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 145 Burkina Faso 1.4 compare
  2. 146 Mauritania 1.35 compare
  3. 147 Tanzania 1.21 compare
  4. 149 Guatemala 1.09 compare
  5. 150 Liberia 1.07 compare
  6. 151 Togo 0.9516 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Zambia?
Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people in Zambia was 1.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.98 in 2023.
What is the lowest scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0591 in 2016.
How does Zambia rank for scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people?
Zambia ranks 148th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,804.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia 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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