In Germany, the share of scientific publications in epidemiology involving international collaboration is expected to rise steadily from 51.77% in 2024 to 56.49% in 2028. This indicates a growing trend towards international cooperation in the field. For comparison, the share stood at 50% in 2023. Year-on-year, the forecast shows a consistent increase, indicating a favorable inclination towards collaborative research.

Future trends to watch for:

The impact of emerging global health challenges on collaboration.
The role of digital platforms in facilitating international research partnerships.
Policy changes promoting cross-border academic cooperation.