In 2023, Italy's share of scientific publications among the world's 10% top-cited in immunology and microbiology was at 15%. The forecast for 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase, with an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 6.82%. Year-over-year growth rates are 6.46% in 2025, 6.06% in 2026, 5.67% in 2027, and 5.36% in 2028.
Future trends to watch include potential impacts of Italy's investments in research and development, the influence of global collaborations, and the role of government policies on academic excellence and innovation in the field of immunology and microbiology.
