Number of clinical trials in Croatia

Croatia: Number of clinical trials was 11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11
Change on year
down 38.9%
World rank
68th
of 153 countries
All-time high
22
in 2021
All-time low
1
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Number of clinical trials in Croatia, 2004–2024

051015202004201420242004: 12005: 12006: 42007: 22008: 12009: 102010: 122011: 62012: 72013: 72014: 62015: 72016: 132017: 142018: 172019: 122020: 202021: 222022: 212023: 182024: 11

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of clinical trials in Croatia stood at 11.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.9% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Croatia peaked at 22 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2004.

Croatia ranks 68th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of clinical trials in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Number of clinical trials in Croatia, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 1 —
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 4 +300.0%
2007 2 -50.0%
2008 1 -50.0%
2009 10 +900.0%
2010 12 +20.0%
2011 6 -50.0%
2012 7 +16.7%
2013 7 +0.0%
2014 6 -14.3%
2015 7 +16.7%
2016 13 +85.7%
2017 14 +7.7%
2018 17 +21.4%
2019 12 -29.4%
2020 20 +66.7%
2021 22 +10.0%
2022 21 -4.5%
2023 18 -14.3%
2024 11 -38.9%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.5, 24% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 11 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.5, 54% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of clinical trials in Croatia 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
2009 +900.0% 1 10
2006 +300.0% 1 4

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.17 1 10 6
2010s 10.1 6 17 10
2020s 18.4 11 22 5

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 66 Ethiopia 12 compare
  2. 66 Tanzania 12 compare
  3. 68 Malawi 11 compare
  4. 70 Ghana 9 compare
  5. 70 Qatar 9 compare
  6. 70 Rwanda 9 compare
  7. 70 Ukraine 9 compare
  8. 70 Zambia 9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of clinical trials in Croatia?
Number of clinical trials in Croatia was 11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of clinical trials recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 22 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2004.
How does Croatia rank for number of clinical trials?
Croatia ranks 68th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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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