Between 2013 and 2023, the number of scientific publications in health professions in Egypt exhibited substantial growth. In 2023, the number of publications stood at 214.33 units. Remarkable year-on-year growth rates were recorded, particularly in 2019 and 2020, with increases of 70.65% and 52.99% respectively. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2013 to 2023 was significant, peaking at 34.63% in 2022. In the latest analysis for 2023, the year-on-year growth was 12.21%, with a five-year CAGR of 32.76%.
Forecasts suggest that growth will continue, albeit at a slower rate, with a forecasted five-year CAGR of 4.88% leading to an estimated 298.47 publications by 2028. This translates to a forecasted five-year growth rate of 26.93% over this period.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential variations in funding and government support for health research.
- Impact of international collaborations and partnerships.
- Shifts in research focus areas, driven by global health priorities.
- Advancements in technology and data analytics influencing research output.
