In 2023, the United States led in top-cited orthodontic publications with a decline of nearly 5%, while Italy saw a significant increase of over 20%. The United Arab Emirates and Egypt showed the highest growth, nearly 40% and 41% respectively. Countries like China, Germany, and Switzerland also experienced notable increases, whereas nations such as South Korea, India, and Japan saw declines. Brazil and Indonesia exhibited moderate growth. Conversely, countries like Mexico and the Netherlands faced notable reductions.
Future trends to watch include potential continued growth in emerging markets such as the UAE, Egypt, and Indonesia. Additionally, with global collaboration on the rise, countries with currently smaller outputs could improve their standings, impacting the distribution of top-cited orthodontic publications by country.
Top countries in Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Orthodontics by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Publications) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 15.43 | 2023 | +3.61% | -4.98% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 12.26 | 2023 | +4.3% | +20.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Brazil | 9.13 | 2023 | +0.41% | +5.97% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Arab Emirates | 5.95 | 2023 | +29.52% | +39.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 China | 5.94 | 2023 | +7.29% | +12.24% | View data |
| 6 | 6 South Korea | 5.69 | 2023 | -0.12% | -7.8% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 4.6 | 2023 | +7.32% | -4.66% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 4.46 | 2023 | +9.73% | +19.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Switzerland | 3.72 | 2023 | +12.09% | +14.37% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 3.55 | 2023 | +19.19% | +15.61% | View data |