Number of clinical trials in Lithuania

Lithuania: Number of clinical trials was 5 trials in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5 trials
Change on year
down 64.3%
World rank
85th
of 153 countries
All-time high
19 trials
in 2022
All-time low
1 trials
in 2012
Years of data
18
2006–2024

Number of clinical trials in Lithuania, 2006–2024

051015202006201520242006: 2 trials2007: 2 trials2009: 3 trials2010: 2 trials2011: 2 trials2012: 1 trials2013: 2 trials2014: 2 trials2015: 5 trials2016: 5 trials2017: 4 trials2018: 8 trials2019: 18 trials2020: 15 trials2021: 11 trials2022: 19 trials2023: 14 trials2024: 5 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 Lithuania is 5 trials, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 64.3% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Lithuania peaked at 19 trials in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1 trials, in 2012.

That places Lithuania 85th 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 Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Number of clinical trials in Lithuania, 2006 to 2024.
Year trials Change
2006 2 trials
2007 2 trials +0.0%
2009 3 trials +50.0%
2010 2 trials -33.3%
2011 2 trials +0.0%
2012 1 trials -50.0%
2013 2 trials +100.0%
2014 2 trials +0.0%
2015 5 trials +150.0%
2016 5 trials +0.0%
2017 4 trials -20.0%
2018 8 trials +100.0%
2019 18 trials +125.0%
2020 15 trials -16.7%
2021 11 trials -26.7%
2022 19 trials +72.7%
2023 14 trials -26.3%
2024 5 trials -64.3%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 5 trials is below the median for high income countries, which is 46.5 trials, 11% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 5 trials is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.5 trials, 24% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.33 trials 2 trials 3 trials 3
2010s 4.9 trials 1 trials 18 trials 10
2020s 12.8 trials 5 trials 19 trials 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 84 Iceland 6 trials compare
  2. 85 Estonia 5 trials compare
  3. 85 Georgia 5 trials compare
  4. 85 Latvia 5 trials compare
  5. 85 Morocco 5 trials compare
  6. 85 Oman 5 trials compare
  7. 85 Sudan 5 trials compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of clinical trials in Lithuania?
Number of clinical trials in Lithuania was 5 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 Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 19 trials in 2022.
What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 1 trials in 2012.
How does Lithuania rank for number of clinical trials?
Lithuania ranks 85th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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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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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