In 2023, the share of scientific publications involving international collaboration in ophthalmology in Belgium stood at 43.14. From 2013 to 2022, there were notable fluctuations, with a significant drop in 2014 followed by a gradual recovery and variability.
Between 2022 and 2023, the value increased by 7.08%. Over the last two years, the year-on-year variations indicate a growing trend. The five-year CAGR, indicating average annual growth, is 0.58%, and the forecasted five-year growth rate projects a 2.92% increase by 2028.
Future trends to watch include advancements in collaborative technologies, possible changes in funding and policies, and evolving global research priorities. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for understanding potential fluctuations in international collaboration within the field.