The analysis of the global share of corresponding/leading authors in scientific publications in nephrology highlights significant country-level variations. In 2023, Colombia, China, and Ukraine lead with some of the highest percentages of corresponding authors, reflecting a strong domestic authorship presence. Other countries like the United States and major European nations such as Germany and France exhibit relatively lower shares, indicating a more collaborative or international authorship trend.
Over recent years, there has been a consistent trend towards increased international collaboration in scientific research across various countries, with some variation seen in emerging economies where national research initiatives may prioritize domestic leadership in scientific publications.
Looking ahead, trends to watch include the impact of international research collaborations, funding policies, and the strategic focus on building domestic research capabilities. Countries investing in scientific infrastructure and international partnerships may experience shifts in their corresponding author's share, reflecting the evolving dynamics of global nephrology research. Monitoring these changes can provide insights into emerging trends in global academic leadership in this vital scientific area.
Top countries in Share of Corresponding/Leading Author in Scientific Publications in Nephrology by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Colombia | 99.82 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 99.21 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ukraine | 98.57 | 2021 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Indonesia | 98.13 | 2021 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Japan | 98.12 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Kazakhstan | 97.88 | 2021 | View data |
| 7 | 7 South Korea | 97.74 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Russia | 97.3 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 95.33 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 South Africa | 95.22 | 2023 | View data |
