The total number of scientific publications in pharmacy in the UK is on a steady upward trajectory. Starting from an actual data point in 2023, the forecasted figures illustrate a consistent year-on-year increase, with values moving from 59.24 in 2024 to 61.32 by 2028. This represents an average annual growth rate or CAGR over the five-year period, signaling a positive trend in the sector's research activity.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impacts of emerging technologies in pharmacy research outputs
- Increased collaboration between academia and industry
- Potential policy changes affecting research funding and focus