Mexico vs Saudi Arabia: Number of clinical trials

Mexico
68
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
58
in 2024
Mexico rank
31st
Saudi Arabia rank
33rd

Number of clinical trials over time

  • Mexico
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 68 against 58 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 10.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 153 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 17 3.25 13.75 Mexico
2010s 53.8 22.5 31.3 Mexico
2020s 83.4 79.6 3.8 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of clinical trials, Mexico or Saudi Arabia?
Mexico, at 68 against 58 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of clinical trials between Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
10, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of clinical trials?
Mexico ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of clinical trials. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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
Last refreshed