Number of clinical trials in Austria

Austria: Number of clinical trials was 86 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
86
Change on year
down 23.2%
World rank
28th
of 153 countries
All-time high
112
in 2022
All-time low
1
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Number of clinical trials in Austria, 2000–2024

02550751002000201220242000: 12001: 12002: 12003: 92004: 52005: 122006: 272007: 462008: 562009: 542010: 752011: 832012: 812013: 892014: 792015: 1072016: 822017: 892018: 832019: 882020: 1002021: 1042022: 1122023: 1122024: 86

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of clinical trials in Austria is 86, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.2% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Austria peaked at 112 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2000.

Austria ranks 28th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of clinical trials in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Number of clinical trials in Austria, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 1 —
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 9 +800.0%
2004 5 -44.4%
2005 12 +140.0%
2006 27 +125.0%
2007 46 +70.4%
2008 56 +21.7%
2009 54 -3.6%
2010 75 +38.9%
2011 83 +10.7%
2012 81 -2.4%
2013 89 +9.9%
2014 79 -11.2%
2015 107 +35.4%
2016 82 -23.4%
2017 89 +8.5%
2018 83 -6.7%
2019 88 +6.0%
2020 100 +13.6%
2021 104 +4.0%
2022 112 +7.7%
2023 112 +0.0%
2024 86 -23.2%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 86 is above the median for high income countries, which is 46.5, 1.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 86 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.5, 4.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of clinical trials in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +800.0% 1 9
2005 +140.0% 5 12
2006 +125.0% 12 27

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.2 1 56 10
2010s 85.6 75 107 10
2020s 102.8 86 112 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 25 Thailand 105 compare
  2. 26 Russia 96 compare
  3. 27 Indonesia 88 compare
  4. 29 Norway 85 compare
  5. 30 Greece 72 compare
  6. 31 Mexico 68 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of clinical trials in Austria?
Number of clinical trials in Austria was 86 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of clinical trials recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 112 in 2022.
What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
How does Austria rank for number of clinical trials?
Austria ranks 28th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of clinical trials. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of clinical trials
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,621 data points, 2000–2024
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