The total number of scientific publications in music in Mexico has shown significant year-on-year variability between 2013 and 2023, standing at 6.51 publications in 2023. Key trends include a notable peak in 2014 with a 296.67% increase from the previous year, followed by a steep decline and subsequent fluctuations. From 2019 to 2023, there was a resurgence with an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.78%. Forecasts suggest a more stable growth trajectory from 2024 onwards with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 4.74%, culminating in 8.79 publications by 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increased collaboration between international and Mexican researchers.
- Advancements in digital music analysis and technology.
- More funding and support for music-related research in academia.
