The total number of 10% top-cited scientific publications in optometry in China is projected to consistently increase from 3.39 in 2024 to 3.6 in 2028. This suggests a steady growth trend in the research output within this field. In 2023, the actual figure stood at 3.3, underscoring continued improvement in the quality and recognition of Chinese scientific publications in optometry. Year-on-year increases are modest, reflecting gradual advancement. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years indicates a positive but moderate trajectory.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Enhanced international collaboration in publications.
- Increased funding and investment in optometry research.
- Growing influence in the global scientific community through high-impact research outcomes.
