In 2023, the total number of 10% top-cited scientific publications in epidemiology in India stood at 2.52 publications. The forecast indicates a steady increase from 2024 through to 2028, with annual growth rates approximating 3.82% from 2024 to 2025, decreasing slightly in subsequent years as the growth stabilizes. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is projected to be approximately 2.82%, reflecting a sustainable rise in influential research output within the field.
Future trends to watch for include potential increases in research funding, international collaborations, and advancements in technological methodologies, all of which could accelerate India's contribution and influence in global epidemiological research.
