In 2023, the share of scientific publications involving international collaboration in ophthalmology in Norway stood at 43.52%. The forecasted data indicates a steady increase over the next few years, reaching 46.78% by 2027. From 2023 to 2024, there is an anticipated year-on-year increase of 1.93%. The year-on-year variation for 2025 and 2026 are 1.85% and 1.79%, respectively. Over the last two years of actual and forecasted data (2023-2025), the compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 1.66%, highlighting a consistent upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of new technologies and collaborations on the rate of international partnerships in research. Additionally, monitoring funding policies and the emergence of global health challenges may further influence this trend in ophthalmology research within Norway.