The share of India's scientific publications among the world's 10% top-cited in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior, and Systematics is forecasted to increase from 7.03% in 2024 to 8.25% in 2028. This growth represents a year-on-year percentage increase of 5.8% for 2025, 4.4% for 2026, 3.3% for 2027, and 2.7% for 2028. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over these years is approximately 4.0%.*
Future trends to watch for include the potential impact of increased funding and collaboration in India’s scientific community, technological advancements in research methodologies, and global scientific partnerships which could propel India’s contribution to highly-cited works further.
