Number of clinical trials in Malta
Malta: Number of clinical trials was 1 trials in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of clinical trials in Malta, 2016–2024
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 Malta is 1 trials, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Malta peaked at 2 trials in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1 trials, in 2016.
Malta ranks 127th of 153 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 trials | 1 trials | 1 trials | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.67 trials | 1 trials | 2 trials | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 127 Albania 1 trials compare
- 127 Algeria 1 trials compare
- 127 Benin 1 trials compare
- 127 Bolivia 1 trials compare
- 127 Botswana 1 trials compare
- 127 Burundi 1 trials compare
- 127 Chad 1 trials compare
- 127 Congo 1 trials compare
- 127 Cuba 1 trials compare
- 127 Dominican Republic 1 trials compare
- 127 Eswatini 1 trials compare
- 127 Fiji 1 trials compare
- 127 French Guiana 1 trials compare
- 127 Gabon 1 trials compare
- 127 Guinea-Bissau 1 trials compare
- 127 Haiti 1 trials compare
- 127 Jamaica 1 trials compare
- 127 Madagascar 1 trials compare
- 127 Monaco 1 trials compare
- 127 Panama 1 trials compare
- 127 Reunion 1 trials compare
- 127 Senegal 1 trials compare
- 127 Sri Lanka 1 trials compare
- 127 Uzbekistan 1 trials compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of clinical trials in Malta?
- Number of clinical trials in Malta was 1 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2 trials in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 trials in 2016.
- How does Malta rank for number of clinical trials?
- Malta ranks 127th out of 153 regions with data for 2024.
- Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta 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.