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Table 2 Top 10 active countries and international research collaboration

From: Research trends on human trafficking: a bibliometric analysis using Scopus database

Rank

Country

Frequency (%) N = 2044

Number of collaborating countries

SCP

MCP

1st

United States

735 (36.0)

43

644 (87.6)

91 (12.4)

2nd

United Kingdom

269 (13.2)

28

222 (82.5)

47 (17.5)

3rd

Canada

111 (5.4)

20

88 (79.3)

23 (20.7)

4th

Australia

84 (4.1)

19

68 (81.0)

16 (19.0)

5th

Germany

75 (3.7)

13

60 (80.0)

15 (20.0)

6th

Netherlands

53 (2.6)

10

45 (84.9)

8 (15.1)

7th

Brazil

43 (2.1)

10

38 (88.4)

5 (11.6)

8th

Italy

38 (1.9)

9

31 (81.6)

7 (18.4)

9th

India

37 (1.8)

15

19 (51.4)

18 (48.6)

10th

France

33 (1.6)

7

25 (75.8)

8 (24.2)

  

1478 (72.3)

 

1240 (83.9)

238 (16.1)

  1. SCP single country collaboration = intra-country collaboration, MCP multiple country collaboration = international collaboration