The share of scientific publications involving international collaboration in pathology and forensic medicine in Canada is projected to grow modestly from 31.75% in 2024 to 32.48% in 2028. In 2023, the share stood at approximately 31.5%. Year-on-year growth shows a slight increase, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 0.57% over the five-year forecast period.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of global scientific networks and digital collaboration tools, which could further increase international partnerships.
The influence of government policies and funding in fostering or limiting international research collaborations.
The role of emerging technologies and methodologies in enhancing cross-border research efficiency and outputs.