Number of clinical trials in Norway
Norway: Number of clinical trials was 85 trials in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of clinical trials in Norway, 2001–2024
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in trials.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of clinical trials in Norway is 85 trials, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 39.3% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Norway peaked at 140 trials in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1 trials, in 2001.
Norway ranks 29th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.33 trials | 1 trials | 80 trials | 9 |
| 2010s | 105.9 trials | 71 trials | 137 trials | 10 |
| 2020s | 119 trials | 85 trials | 140 trials | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
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- Winter temperature anomalies 3.43 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of clinical trials in Norway?
- Number of clinical trials in Norway was 85 trials in 2024, according to ClinicalTrials.gov (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of clinical trials recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 140 trials in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 trials in 2001.
- How does Norway rank for number of clinical trials?
- Norway ranks 29th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from ClinicalTrials.gov (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of clinical trials. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual number of completed clinical trials registered in the ClinicalTrials.gov database for each country. Registration in the ClinicalTrials database is mandatory for trials in the United States, but voluntary for other countries.