In analyzing the forecast of Canada's share of scientific publications in infectious diseases involving international collaboration from 2024 to 2028, we start with a value of 36.52% in 2024. The projected figures show a steady annual increase, reaching 38.33% by 2028. This upward trend reflects a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 1.2% over this five-year period. Year-on-year variations are modest, indicating a gradual and consistent increase in international collaborative efforts. For context, in 2023, the share stood slightly lower than the 2024 forecast.
Future trends to watch include the impact of global health challenges, policy shifts affecting international research cooperation, and technological advancements facilitating cross-border collaborations. Monitoring these factors can provide further insights into the future trajectory of Canada's scientific collaboration on infectious diseases.