In 2023, the total number of 10% top-cited scientific publications in obstetrics and gynecology in China is estimated at 197.24. The forecasted data from 2024 indicates a consistent growth trend, beginning with 221.99 publications and increasing yearly: 246.69 in 2025, 271.27 in 2026, 295.72 in 2027, and reaching 320.05 by 2028.

Year-on-year, this shows an expected growth rate of approximately 11% until 2025 and then stabilizing around 10% through to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 10.20%.

Future trends to watch for:

Integration of new technologies in research methodologies could impact publication volumes.
Increased collaboration with international institutions may enhance citation rates.
Policy changes in research funding within China could affect the publication output trends.