Number of clinical trials in Romania
Romania: Number of clinical trials was 23 trials in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of clinical trials in Romania, 2004–2024
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in trials.
Analysis
In 2024, number of clinical trials in Romania stood at 23 trials.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 109.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Romania peaked at 34 trials in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1 trials, in 2004.
Romania ranks 50th 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | trials | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 trials | — |
| 2005 | 1 trials | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 trials | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 trials | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5 trials | +400.0% |
| 2009 | 13 trials | +160.0% |
| 2010 | 13 trials | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 trials | -38.5% |
| 2012 | 6 trials | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 15 trials | +150.0% |
| 2014 | 11 trials | -26.7% |
| 2015 | 11 trials | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10 trials | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 17 trials | +70.0% |
| 2018 | 19 trials | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 24 trials | +26.3% |
| 2020 | 21 trials | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 31 trials | +47.6% |
| 2022 | 34 trials | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 21 trials | -38.2% |
| 2024 | 23 trials | +9.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 23 trials is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.5 trials, 49% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Romania's 23 trials is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.5 trials, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of clinical trials in Romania 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +400.0% | 1 trials | 5 trials |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.67 trials | 1 trials | 13 trials | 6 |
| 2010s | 13.4 trials | 6 trials | 24 trials | 10 |
| 2020s | 26 trials | 21 trials | 34 trials | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More reference data data for Romania
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of clinical trials in Romania?
- Number of clinical trials in Romania was 23 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 34 trials in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 trials in 2004.
- How does Romania rank for number of clinical trials?
- Romania ranks 50th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania 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.