Number of clinical trials in Greece

Greece: Number of clinical trials was 72 trials in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
72 trials
Change on year
down 34.5%
World rank
30th
of 153 countries
All-time high
110 trials
in 2023
All-time low
1 trials
in 2001
Years of data
22
2001–2024

Number of clinical trials in Greece, 2001–2024

02550751002001201220242001: 1 trials2004: 1 trials2005: 2 trials2006: 7 trials2007: 19 trials2008: 25 trials2009: 40 trials2010: 37 trials2011: 51 trials2012: 42 trials2013: 41 trials2014: 54 trials2015: 43 trials2016: 50 trials2017: 46 trials2018: 75 trials2019: 81 trials2020: 99 trials2021: 83 trials2022: 96 trials2023: 110 trials2024: 72 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 Greece is 72 trials, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 34.5% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Greece peaked at 110 trials in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1 trials, in 2001.

Greece ranks 30th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.57 trials 1 trials 40 trials 7
2010s 52 trials 37 trials 81 trials 10
2020s 92 trials 72 trials 110 trials 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 27 Indonesia 88 trials compare
  2. 28 Austria 86 trials compare
  3. 29 Norway 85 trials compare
  4. 31 Mexico 68 trials compare
  5. 32 Israel 64 trials compare
  6. 33 Saudi Arabia 58 trials compare
  7. 33 Vietnam 58 trials compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of clinical trials in Greece?
Number of clinical trials in Greece was 72 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 Greece?
The highest recorded value was 110 trials in 2023.
What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1 trials in 2001.
How does Greece rank for number of clinical trials?
Greece ranks 30th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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.