Number of clinical trials in Denmark
Denmark: Number of clinical trials was 258 trials in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of clinical trials in Denmark, 2000–2024
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 Denmark is 258 trials, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Denmark peaked at 363 trials in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4 trials, in 2000.
That places Denmark 13th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58 trials | 4 trials | 137 trials | 10 |
| 2010s | 263.2 trials | 152 trials | 314 trials | 10 |
| 2020s | 318.6 trials | 258 trials | 363 trials | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 10 Pakistan 452 trials compare
- 11 Germany 420 trials compare
- 12 South Korea 282 trials compare
- 14 Netherlands 251 trials compare
- 15 Taiwan 235 trials compare
- 16 Switzerland 231 trials compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of clinical trials in Denmark?
- Number of clinical trials in Denmark was 258 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 Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 363 trials in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 trials in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for number of clinical trials?
- Denmark ranks 13th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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.