Number of clinical trials in Chile

Chile: Number of clinical trials was 43 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
43
Change on year
up 43.3%
World rank
41st
of 153 countries
All-time high
51
in 2022
All-time low
2
in 2005
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Number of clinical trials in Chile, 2004–2024

010203040502004201420242004: 42005: 22006: 42007: 32008: 82009: 52010: 112011: 112012: 152013: 172014: 112015: 162016: 362017: 162018: 292019: 402020: 312021: 322022: 512023: 302024: 43

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of clinical trials in Chile stood at 43.

That represents a change of up 43.3% on the previous year and up 290.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Chile peaked at 51 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2005.

That places Chile 41st 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.

Number of clinical trials in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Number of clinical trials in Chile, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 4 —
2005 2 -50.0%
2006 4 +100.0%
2007 3 -25.0%
2008 8 +166.7%
2009 5 -37.5%
2010 11 +120.0%
2011 11 +0.0%
2012 15 +36.4%
2013 17 +13.3%
2014 11 -35.3%
2015 16 +45.5%
2016 36 +125.0%
2017 16 -55.6%
2018 29 +81.2%
2019 40 +37.9%
2020 31 -22.5%
2021 32 +3.2%
2022 51 +59.4%
2023 30 -41.2%
2024 43 +43.3%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 43 is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.5, 92% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 43 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3, 14.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.33 2 8 6
2010s 20.2 11 40 10
2020s 37.4 30 51 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 38 Finland 51 compare
  2. 39 Czechia 50 compare
  3. 40 Malaysia 44 compare
  4. 42 Slovenia 35 compare
  5. 43 Colombia 33 compare
  6. 44 Iraq 32 compare
  7. 44 Kenya 32 compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of clinical trials in Chile?
Number of clinical trials in Chile was 43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of clinical trials recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 51 in 2022.
What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
How does Chile rank for number of clinical trials?
Chile ranks 41st out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 290.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of clinical trials. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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