Number of clinical trials in Lesotho
Lesotho: Number of clinical trials was 3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
95th
of 153 countries
All-time high
4
in 2019
All-time low
1
in 2012
Years of data
10
2012–2024
Number of clinical trials in Lesotho, 2012–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of clinical trials in Lesotho is 3, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Lesotho peaked at 4 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2012.
Lesotho ranks 95th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Number of clinical trials in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | — |
| 2014 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2018 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 3 | +50.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.6 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 92 Cambodia 4 compare
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- 95 Ecuador 3 compare
- 95 Gambia 3 compare
- 95 Guatemala 3 compare
- 95 Kyrgyzstan 3 compare
- 95 Laos 3 compare
- 95 Luxembourg 3 compare
- 95 Papua New Guinea 3 compare
- 95 Paraguay 3 compare
- 95 Puerto Rico 3 compare
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of clinical trials in Lesotho?
- Number of clinical trials in Lesotho was 3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of clinical trials recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2012.
- How does Lesotho rank for number of clinical trials?
- Lesotho ranks 95th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho 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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