The global landscape of top-cited dentistry publications indicates China's dominance, holding the highest share of publications, with a significant annual increase of 24.07% in 2023. Brazil closely follows, maintaining a stable growth. European countries like Italy, Germany, and the UK show varied growth rates, with Germany experiencing noticeable growth at 3.69%, while Spain shows the highest among them at 11.37%. Meanwhile, emerging markets such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Malaysia have had noteworthy increases, with Egypt and Malaysia growing by over 16% each. Russia and Ukraine display remarkable growth, with Ukraine showing an exceptional increase of 137.74% year-on-year.
Future trends to monitor include China's potential consolidation of its leadership position, and continued growth in emerging markets like Saudi Arabia, Brazil, and Egypt. There's also an expected focus on innovation and technology-driven research in dentistry, with countries investing in academic and scientific collaborations to enhance their global research impact. The trend of increasing contributions from emerging markets is likely to reshape the global research landscape in dentistry.
Top countries in Number of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Dentistry Share by Country (Units (Publications))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 15.1 | 2023 | +5.94% | +24.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Brazil | 14.31 | 2023 | +3.94% | +0.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 9.77 | 2023 | +3.97% | +1.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 9.3 | 2023 | +2.71% | +3.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 6.09 | 2023 | +2.39% | +7.36% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5.26 | 2023 | +5.26% | +11.37% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Japan | 4.85 | 2023 | +2.92% | +0.047% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Switzerland | 4.81 | 2023 | +10.7% | +5.21% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Saudi Arabia | 4 | 2023 | +12.9% | +17.01% | View data |
| 10 | 10 South Korea | 3.89 | 2023 | +4.98% | +2.64% | View data |
