ICLR 2027 sees 42,790 submissions; 57% of reviews are a 2, 2-2-3 most common

CSProfKGD · x · 2026-11-06

ICLR 2027 initial review stats: 42,790 submissions (2.2× ICLR 2026) under a new 1–4 scale, generating 125,620 reviews. 57% of reviews are a 2, 19% a 1, 22% a 3, and just 1.5% a 4. Median paper average is 2.0; only 16.6% of papers average ≥2.5. The most common rating set is 2-2-3 (18.9% of papers, top 37.8%), while 2-3-3 lands top 15.1% and 3-3-3 top 4.1%. Source: public OpenReview reviews.

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