The United States leads the global landscape in scientific publications on infectious diseases with a share of 23.88%, followed by China at 16.87% and India at 7.27% in 2023. Recent year-on-year growth indicates major increases from China (22.46%), India (17.85%), and Italy (17.29%). European countries like Germany, the United Kingdom, and Italy continue to contribute actively, reflecting growth trends of 14.0%, 11.13%, and 17.29% respectively. Smaller growth was observed in countries like Estonia and Slovenia, where publications decreased.
Future trends to watch include China's continuing rapid rise in research, driven by strategic investments in R&D. India is also expected to increase its research output significantly. Emerging economies in Africa and Southeast Asia may also see more activity due to increased global collaboration and investment in infectious disease research.
Top countries in Number of Scientific Publications in Infectious Diseases Share by Country (Units (Publications))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 23.88 | 2023 | +11.63% | +10.5% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 16.87 | 2023 | +12.43% | +22.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 India | 7.27 | 2023 | +17.04% | +17.85% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 5.35 | 2023 | +12.2% | +11.13% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 4.84 | 2023 | +16.61% | +17.29% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Brazil | 4.48 | 2023 | +3.33% | +5.9% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Japan | 4.42 | 2023 | +10.91% | +12.25% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 3.79 | 2023 | +14.06% | +14% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 3.22 | 2023 | +0.5% | +2.51% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Russia | 2.86 | 2023 | +8.62% | +11.39% | View data |
