Number of clinical trials in Hungary

Hungary: Number of clinical trials was 28 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
28
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
48th
of 153 countries
All-time high
33
in 2020
All-time low
1
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2024

Number of clinical trials in Hungary, 2002–2024

01020302002201320242002: 12004: 22005: 22006: 52007: 12008: 92009: 192010: 222011: 242012: 182013: 242014: 162015: 252016: 182017: 282018: 292019: 282020: 332021: 232022: 312023: 262024: 28

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of clinical trials in Hungary is 28, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Hungary peaked at 33 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2002.

Hungary ranks 48th 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 Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Number of clinical trials in Hungary, 2002 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2002 1 —
2004 2 +100.0%
2005 2 +0.0%
2006 5 +150.0%
2007 1 -80.0%
2008 9 +800.0%
2009 19 +111.1%
2010 22 +15.8%
2011 24 +9.1%
2012 18 -25.0%
2013 24 +33.3%
2014 16 -33.3%
2015 25 +56.2%
2016 18 -28.0%
2017 28 +55.6%
2018 29 +3.6%
2019 28 -3.4%
2020 33 +17.9%
2021 23 -30.3%
2022 31 +34.8%
2023 26 -16.1%
2024 28 +7.7%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 28 is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.5, 60% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 28 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.5, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of clinical trials in Hungary 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
2008 +800.0% 1 9

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.57 1 19 7
2010s 23.2 16 29 10
2020s 28.2 23 33 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 46 Iran 31 compare
  2. 46 Nepal 31 compare
  3. 48 Uganda 28 compare
  4. 50 Argentina 23 compare
  5. 50 Jordan 23 compare
  6. 50 Romania 23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of clinical trials in Hungary?
Number of clinical trials in Hungary was 28 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of clinical trials recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 33 in 2020.
What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2002.
How does Hungary rank for number of clinical trials?
Hungary ranks 48th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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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