Forecast: Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Health Professions in India

In 2023, India had an 11.45% share of scientific publications among the world's top 10% top-cited publications in health professions. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 indicates an increasing trend, with a year-on-year increase of approximately 5.8% in 2024, 5.82% in 2025, 5.42% in 2026, and 5.16% in 2027. The compound annual growth rate for the period of 2024 to 2028 stands at about 5.5%, demonstrating India's growing impact in this field.

Future trends to watch for include:

• Increased investment in health research and development to maintain growth.
• Potential collaboration between Indian institutions and international bodies.
• The need to address systemic challenges in research infrastructure to sustain progress.