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AE
United Arab Emirates
Plagiarism retractions per 100,000 publications, 2015–2024. Lower is better.
Rate / 100k
4.42
95% CI 2.0–9.6
Global rank
22/62
by rate (1 = highest)
Retractions
6
strict plagiarism findings
Publications
136k
135,868 works
In context
United Arab Emirates
4.4
Middle East average
7.5
Global high · Pakistan
22.4
United Arab Emirates sits at 20% of the global-high rate — well within the lower half of tracked countries.
Middle East peers
These figures count detected and reported plagiarism retractions, not total plagiarism. Coverage reflects English-language-indexed journals; a country with stronger oversight may record more, not necessarily commit more. See the methodology for the full caveats.