In 2023, the share of scientific publications involving international collaboration in optometry in France was approximately 26%. Looking at the forecast data, we see a steady increase in this share from 2024 to 2028, with projected values moving from 28.11% to 35.21%. This represents an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 5.8% over the five-year period.
The year-on-year growth percentages indicate a stable upward trend, with increments each year contributing to France's increasing global collaboration in the optometry sector. This is reflective of the broader trend in academia towards greater international partnerships and resource sharing.
Future trends to watch for include potential technological advancements that could facilitate even more seamless international collaborations, as well as shifts in funding patterns that could either deter or accelerate these partnerships. Monitoring political and economic conditions that influence international collaboration will also be crucial for anticipating future shifts in this trend.
