The data from 2023 showcases intriguing variations in the global share of scientific publications within the top 10% of the most-cited publications in music by country. Iceland leads significantly with a remarkable share, followed by Singapore and Finland. Prominent countries like the US and Germany, traditionally strong in research output, show relatively lower shares. As of 2024, no changes in the year-on-year growth rate or compound annual growth rate are forecasted.
Future trends to monitor include:
- Potential shifts in high-impact music research contributions from emerging markets such as China and India.
- Changes in research funding and collaborative networks influencing citation impacts globally.
- The role of digitalization and AI in amplifying research reach and readership.
Top countries in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Music by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Iceland | 96.05 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 Singapore | 42.29 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 28.39 | 2023 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Cyprus | 22.71 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 20 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Australia | 19.83 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 19.74 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 19.61 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 South Korea | 19.12 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 17.13 | 2023 | View data |
