Canada's share of scientific publications in the world's top 10% cited for pharmacy is projected to grow moderately from 9.82% in 2024 to 9.91% in 2028. In 2023, this share stood at 9.80%. The projections indicate a stable year-on-year increase, with an average annual growth rate (CAGR) highlighting a consistent upward trend over the five-year forecast period.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of increased research funding in Canada on further enhancing publication quality and citation frequency.
Technological advancements in pharmacy research that could drive innovation and higher citation rates.
Collaborations between Canadian institutions and international partners contributing to higher citation metrics.