Conference acceptance rates

ACL

Main Session

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
1997	264	83	24%
1998 (w/COLING)	550	137	25%
1999	320	80	25%
2000	267	70	26.2%
2001	260	69	27%
2002	256	66	26%
2003	360	71	20%
2004	348	88	25%
2005	423	77	18%
2006 (w/COLING)	630	147	23%
2007	588	131	22.3%
2008	470	119	25%
2009	569	121	21%
2010	638	160	25%
2011	634	164	26%

Student Session

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
1992	48	20	42%
1993	30	11	37%
1994	41	10	24%
1995	48	19	24%
1996	32	14	44%
1997	42	10	24%
1998	46	12	26%
1999	30	10	33%
2000	36	10	28%
2005	70	26	37%
2006	40	15	38%
2007	52	16	31%
2008	27	12	44%
2009	25	12	48%

Posters/Short Papers

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
2005	56	31	55%
2006	630	125	20%
2007
2008
2009	356	93	26%
2010
2011	512	128	25%

CICLing

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
2000	??	29	??
2001	72	41	57%
2002	67	35	52%
2003	92	43	46%
2004	129	40	31%
2005	151	53	35%
2006	176 (141 full + 35 short)	59 (43 full + 16 short)	30.4% full & 45.7% short
2007	179	53	29.6%
2008	204	52	25.5%
2009	167	44	26.3%
2010	271	61	22.5%
2012	307	88	28.6%

COLING

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
1998	550	137	25%
2000	323	110	34%
2006	630	147	23%
2008	600	145	24%
2010	815	334	41%

CONLL

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
2003	35	17	48.6%
2004	23	11	47.8%
2005	70	19	27%

EACL

Main Session

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
2003	?	?	26.5%
2006	264	52	20%
2009	360	100	28%
2012	314	?	27%

Demonstration Papers

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
2012	37	21	57%

Student Session

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
1993	34	6	18%
1995	37	8	22%
1997	42	10	24%
1999	17	8	47%
2003	18	6	33.3%
2006	33	9	27%
2009	38	11	29%
2012	38	10	26%

EMNLP

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
1997	??	??	35%
2002	142	35	25%
2003	???	28	??%
2004	247	58	24%
2005	402	127	32%
2006	234	73	31%
2007	398	109	27%
2008	385	116	30%
2009	475	163	34%
2010	500	125	25%
2011	628	149	24%

NAACL HLT

Main Session - long papers

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
2000	166	43	26%
2001	110	31	28%
2002	141	28	20%
2003	162	37	23%
2004	168	43	26%
2006	257	62	24%
2007	298	72	24%
2009	260	75	29%
2010	291	90	31%
2012	196	61	31%
2013	~460 long + short

Short papers / late-breaking results

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
2003	80	39	49%
2004	84	40	48%
2006	127	52	41%
2007	150	55	37%
2009	178	71	40%
2010	159	56	35%
2012	105	36	34%
2013

Student Session

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
2009	29	17	59%

IJCNLP

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
2004	211	66	31%
2005	289	90	31%
2008	270	75	28%
2009	569	121	21%
2011	478	176	36%

IWCS

Long Papers

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
2011	72	30	42%
2013	60	25	42%

Short Papers

Year	Submitted	Accepted	Rate
2011	38	20	53%
2013	25	16	64%

The acceptance rate for long papers is 41.7%, and for short papers it is 64%.