Number of clinical trials in Russia
Russia: Number of clinical trials was 96 trials in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of clinical trials in Russia, 2002–2024
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 Russia is 96 trials, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and up 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Russia peaked at 142 trials in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1 trials, in 2002.
Russia ranks 26th 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 Russia, year by year
| Year | trials | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 trials | — |
| 2004 | 5 trials | +400.0% |
| 2005 | 11 trials | +120.0% |
| 2006 | 19 trials | +72.7% |
| 2007 | 20 trials | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 22 trials | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 35 trials | +59.1% |
| 2010 | 43 trials | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 39 trials | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 40 trials | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 72 trials | +80.0% |
| 2014 | 52 trials | -27.8% |
| 2015 | 60 trials | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 64 trials | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 90 trials | +40.6% |
| 2018 | 103 trials | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 116 trials | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 142 trials | +22.4% |
| 2021 | 133 trials | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 139 trials | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 117 trials | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 96 trials | -17.9% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 96 trials is above the median for high income countries, which is 46.5 trials, 2.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Russia's 96 trials is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.5 trials, 4.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of clinical trials in Russia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +400.0% | 1 trials | 5 trials |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.14 trials | 1 trials | 35 trials | 7 |
| 2010s | 67.9 trials | 39 trials | 116 trials | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.4 trials | 96 trials | 142 trials | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of clinical trials in Russia?
- Number of clinical trials in Russia was 96 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 Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 142 trials in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 trials in 2002.
- How does Russia rank for number of clinical trials?
- Russia ranks 26th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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.