Number of clinical trials in Argentina

Argentina: Number of clinical trials was 23 trials in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
23 trials
Change on year
down 43.9%
World rank
50th
of 153 countries
All-time high
50 trials
in 2020
All-time low
1 trials
in 2002
Years of data
22
2002–2024

Number of clinical trials in Argentina, 2002–2024

010203040502002201320242002: 1 trials2004: 3 trials2005: 8 trials2006: 6 trials2007: 18 trials2008: 14 trials2009: 21 trials2010: 10 trials2011: 14 trials2012: 19 trials2013: 28 trials2014: 24 trials2015: 17 trials2016: 19 trials2017: 23 trials2018: 29 trials2019: 35 trials2020: 50 trials2021: 42 trials2022: 32 trials2023: 41 trials2024: 23 trials

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 Argentina is 23 trials, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.9% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Argentina peaked at 50 trials in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1 trials, in 2002.

That places Argentina 50th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.14 trials 1 trials 21 trials 7
2010s 21.8 trials 10 trials 35 trials 10
2020s 37.6 trials 23 trials 50 trials 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 48 Hungary 28 trials compare
  2. 48 Uganda 28 trials compare
  3. 50 Jordan 23 trials compare
  4. 50 Romania 23 trials compare
  5. 53 United Arab Emirates 22 trials compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of clinical trials in Argentina?
Number of clinical trials in Argentina 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 Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 50 trials in 2020.
What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1 trials in 2002.
How does Argentina rank for number of clinical trials?
Argentina ranks 50th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina 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

Indicator
Number of clinical trials
Unit
trials
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,621 data points, 2000–2024
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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.