The 2023 data highlights the United States as a leader in top-cited epidemiological publications, significantly ahead of the United Kingdom and China. Among the fast-growing regions are Singapore, Egypt, and Malaysia, showcasing remarkable year-on-year growth rates. Notably, traditionally strong research nations like Japan, Italy, and South Korea experienced substantial boosts, while countries like Australia and Chile observed declines.
Future trends to watch include continued growth from emerging research hubs such as Singapore and Egypt. Additionally, nations with strong infrastructure and increased investment in research, like China and India, may challenge Western dominance in the epidemiology domain.
Top countries in Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Epidemiology by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Publications) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 169.51 | 2023 | +0.027% | +0.08% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 64.64 | 2023 | +7.22% | +0.83% | View data |
| 3 | 3 China | 28.02 | 2023 | +6.6% | +11.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Canada | 20.52 | 2023 | +0.13% | +6.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 20.26 | 2023 | +5.85% | +6.48% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 17.48 | 2023 | +3.01% | +5.67% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Australia | 16.64 | 2023 | +0.23% | -1.07% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 14.63 | 2023 | +5.43% | +17.02% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Japan | 13.45 | 2023 | +4.98% | +17.18% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 13.13 | 2023 | +1.53% | +4.54% | View data |
