In 2023, the share of scientific publications involving international collaboration in optometry in India stood at a lower baseline compared to the forecasted values from 2024 onwards. From 2024 to 2028, an upward trend is observed with an average compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.8%. Year-on-year growth starts at 2.1% in 2025, gradually tapering to 1.5% by 2028, showing a steady increase in collaborative scientific output.
Future trends to watch for include:
- An increase in international academic partnerships driven by globalization.
- Potential collaborations focusing on innovative technologies in optometry.
- Increased funding and policy support for international research endeavors.
