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Romania

Plagiarism retractions per 100,000 publications, 2015–2024. Lower is better.

Rate / 100k
13.99
95% CI 10.1–19.5
Global rank
4/62
by rate (1 = highest)
Retractions
35
strict plagiarism findings
Publications
250k
250,107 works
In context
Romania
14.0
Eastern Europe average
4.8
Global high · Pakistan
22.4

Romania sits at 63% of the global-high rate.

These figures count detected and reported plagiarism retractions, not total plagiarism. Coverage reflects English-language-indexed journals; a country with stronger oversight may record more, not necessarily commit more. See the methodology for the full caveats.

Romania — plagiarism retraction rate