Number of clinical trials in Peru
Peru: Number of clinical trials was 7 trials in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of clinical trials in Peru, 2004–2024
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in trials.
Analysis
In 2024, number of clinical trials in Peru stood at 7 trials.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of clinical trials in Peru peaked at 10 trials in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1 trials, in 2004.
That places Peru 79th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of clinical trials in Peru, year by year
| Year | trials | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 trials | — |
| 2006 | 4 trials | +300.0% |
| 2007 | 6 trials | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 4 trials | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 5 trials | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 4 trials | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 10 trials | +150.0% |
| 2012 | 4 trials | -60.0% |
| 2013 | 7 trials | +75.0% |
| 2014 | 4 trials | -42.9% |
| 2015 | 5 trials | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 7 trials | +40.0% |
| 2017 | 8 trials | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 10 trials | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 7 trials | -30.0% |
| 2020 | 8 trials | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 8 trials | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 trials | -37.5% |
| 2023 | 7 trials | +40.0% |
| 2024 | 7 trials | +0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 7 trials is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5 trials, 1.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Peru's 7 trials is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3 trials, 2.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 trials | 1 trials | 6 trials | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.6 trials | 4 trials | 10 trials | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 trials | 5 trials | 8 trials | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of clinical trials in Peru?
- Number of clinical trials in Peru was 7 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 10 trials in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of clinical trials recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 trials in 2004.
- How does Peru rank for number of clinical trials?
- Peru ranks 79th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of clinical trials rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.