In 2023, the United States led with 28.21% of global surgical publications, displaying a moderate growth of 5.99%. China and India followed, contributing 15.83% and 6.4% respectively, with India witnessing a slight edge over China in growth at 26.77% compared to China's 26.2%. Japan, Italy, and Germany maintained their positions, while noticeable surges were observed in countries like Indonesia (64.04%) and Vietnam (65.51%), indicating a substantial rise in their research output.
Looking forward, the dynamics in surgical publications may shift as nations with rising trends, such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Colombia, continue to enhance their research infrastructure. Pay attention to how emerging economies are investing in science as a driver for this growth.
Top countries in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Surgery Share by Country (Units (Publications))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 28.21 | 2023 | +4.53% | +5.99% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 15.83 | 2023 | +18.06% | +26.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 India | 6.4 | 2023 | +20.53% | +26.77% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Japan | 6.29 | 2023 | +2.19% | +2.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 3.83 | 2023 | +1.77% | +6.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 3.74 | 2023 | +0.038% | +1.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 3.63 | 2023 | -0.43% | +1.56% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 3.36 | 2023 | +3.26% | +3.23% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 2.38 | 2023 | +1.01% | +1.56% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Canada | 2.17 | 2023 | +4.17% | +3.73% | View data |