In 2023, the share of scientific publications involving international collaboration in immunology and microbiology in Japan stood at 22.14%. Forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 indicate a gradual increase, reaching 22.37% by 2028. Year-on-year variations are subtle, with a consistent growth pattern observed, indicating a slight but steady rise in international collaborations. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for this period reflects this minor upward trend, suggesting a yearly average increase.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements facilitating international research partnerships, policy changes affecting international collaboration incentives, and shifts in global research funding that may influence collaboration shares in the field of immunology and microbiology.
